https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=23386
Bug ID: 23386 Summary: Clarify defaults on gold --help Product: binutils Version: 2.32 (HEAD) Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: gold Assignee: ccoutant at gmail dot com Reporter: dilyan.palauzov at aegee dot org CC: ian at airs dot com Target Milestone: --- gold --help prints: --hash-style [sysv,gnu,both] Dynamic hash style -> write what the default is --strip-debug-gdb Strip debug symbols that are unused by gdb (at least versions <= 7.4) -> Update this for newer gdb version -x, --discard-all Delete all local symbols -X, --discard-locals Delete all temporary local symbols --discard-none Keep all local symbols Compare here the output of ld.bfd --help: -x, --discard-all Discard all local symbols -X, --discard-locals Discard temporary local symbols (default) --discard-none Don't discard any local symbols So for ld.bfd -X is the default, clarify what is the default for ld.gold --compress-debug-sections [none,zlib,zlib-gnu,zlib-gabi] Compress .debug_* sections in the output file -> Write what the default is. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils