https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=93751

Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
   Last reconfirmed|                            |2020-02-16
                 CC|                            |ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org
     Ever confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #4 from Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
> Well, why not fix it then? :) It should be a fairly low risk change, since
> it does not remove any DIEs - I think it is quite unlikely that any user
> depends on the *absence* of DIEs. And it aligns DWARF with stabs and other
> formats, and with the manual.
> 
> Do you see any problem with the proposed patch?

Yes, it increases the size of the executable, which is generally a concern for
people using -g1 over -g.  I'd rather see the manual be fixed instead.

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