Re: [Tinycc-devel] Tiny c availability

[Steffen Nurpmeso]

arnold@skeeve.com wrote in
<202007091312.069DCMxX000881@freefriends.org>:
 |> arnold@skeeve.com wrote in
 |> <202007090906.069964j4023321@freefriends.org>:
 |>|I compile gawk with it all the time and gawk passes its test suite.
 |>|I use it mainly when I want a quick build to test something.
 |>|
 |>|My big wish for tcc is that it'd produce debug info for use with GDB.
 |
 |Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu> wrote:
 |> Oh please not as a regular built-in option.
 |
 |Why not? Why shouldn't I get fast compile with the option for debug
 |info also? Why must I be forced to fall back to GCC just to debug?

The changeset for backtracing is surprisingly small, but lots of
conditionals etc.  I do not know.  I never use a debugger.  All
printf() here.  tcc is still very, very fast.

--steffen
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