Re: RFC: Add support for SHF_COMPRESSED
"H.J. Lu" <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:36 AM, H.J. Lu <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 5:07 AM, H.J. Lu <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 2:01 AM, Pedro Alves <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 03/19/2015 06:18 PM, Cary Coutant wrote: >>>> >>>> If you want the option to generate either format, how about something >>>> like "--compress-debug-sections=[none|zlib|zlib-old|zlib-new]"? (Where >>>> "zlib" would generate the old for a while, then we'd switch it to the >>>> new after some time. >>> >>> Can we please find terms that describe that "old" and "new" mean and >>> use those instead? "new" will eventually be old news too. >>> We did that mistake with "--enable-new-dtags", let's not repeat it. >>> >>> For example: >>> --compress-debug-sections=[none|zlib|zlib-gnu|zlib-gabi] >>> >> >> I will go with this one and "zlib" will be the same as "zlib-gnu" for now. >> > > I implemented it on users/hjl/compressed branch. Any feedbacks? > I updated users/hjl/compressed branch with gold support. Does it look OK? -- H.J.