Top "Binutils" questions

What is the difference between ar/nm and gcc-ar/gcc-nm?

ar, nm, and ranlib are provided by the binutils package. gcc-ar, gcc-nm, and gcc-ranlib are provided by the GCC package. …

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gnu ld/gdb: separate debug files. How to produce the debug file when there's too much debug info to link?

There's now gdb and binutils support for separating debug info from the binaries to be debugged. Docs describing this can …

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