Re: [PATCH][RFC] gdb support in GRUB build system

[Robert Millan]

On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 07:42:29AM -0700, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> 
> We could make it a 'configure' option like '--enable-debug' or
> something, but it seems like minimal overhead to generate the .elf
> files for gdb in addition to "real" GRUB files.

I'd favour the --enable-debug.  Even if it's a small overhead, it becomes a
big problem when you are out of space and need to start looking around to see
what can be shaved off.

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