[oe] [PATCH] sane-toolchain-*: add -g to FULL_OPTIMIZATION to make -dbg packages more usefull

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 19:37:54 UTC 2011


On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Tom Rini <tom_rini at mentor.com> wrote:
> On 03/01/2011 12:14 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Tom Rini<tom_rini at mentor.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 03/01/2011 11:10 AM, Phil Blundell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 2011-03-01 at 10:54 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> That's why I'm asking for the -g part to be put into a variable so that
>>>>> it can be overriden easily, in all cases, without needing to know the
>>>>> special cases (ie glibc).
>>>>
>>>> Why is glibc special anyway (or, why is the optimization in a
>>>> libc-specific conf file)?  It seems a bit bogus that the choice of your
>>>> C library would be having such a global impact on the compiler flags for
>>>> everything else.
>>>
>>> There is some odd papering over that's going on to switch out a flag or
>>> two
>>> (and force -O2) for glibc (but not eglibc).  But my point is that today
>>> we
>>> have a few special case FULL_OPTIMIZATION_pn-'s and it'd be great to just
>>> not have to worry about that when setting the debug level we build with.
>>>
>>
>> May be debugability can be expressed via another variable say
>> DEBUG_FLAGS or somesuch which can then we appended to global CFLAGS
>
> With the caveat that I want to control native vs target at different levels,
> yes.

we can have a native counter part or calculate it using native override

>
> --
> Tom Rini
> Mentor Graphics Corporation
>




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