http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49726
Summary: -g0 file.S -g does not produce debug info Product: gcc Version: 4.7.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: driver AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: jan.kratoch...@redhat.com Target: x86_64-fedora15-linux-gnu Build: x86_64-fedora15-linux-gnu FAIL: gcc (GCC) 4.4.7 20110712 (prerelease) FAIL: gcc (GCC) 4.5.4 20110712 (prerelease) FAIL: gcc (GCC) 4.6.2 20110713 (prerelease) FAIL: gcc (GCC) 4.7.0 20110713 (experimental) gcc -c -o 1.o 1.c -g: debug info produced gcc -c -o 1.o 1.S -g: debug info produced gcc -c -o 1.o -g0 1.c -g: debug info produced gcc -c -o 1.o -g0 1.S -g: debug info not produced - IMO a bug Why .c and .S behave differently wrt -g application rules? Sure for .S there is just the .debug_line relevant.