Re: [boost] "/usr/bin/objcopy" --set-section-flags .debug_str=contents, debug

From: Markus Schöpflin (markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-12 08:12:33

Neal Becker wrote:

> Why do debug builds of boost on gcc use this?  What does it mean?  I'm just
> wondering.  I've never seen it needed for any other build.  g++ -g is all
> that I've ever seen used to build a debug version of anything.
> 
> "/usr/bin/objcopy" --set-section-flags .debug_str=contents,debug

See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.build/9680 for a 
discussion of the subject.

Markus