From 4b322f430a748cc600d3ef66865a24d7c1b743d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 14:40:05 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that the GNAT
runtime should not be stripped.
* doc/install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that
the GNAT runtime should not be stripped.
From-SVN: r120484
---
gcc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++
gcc/doc/install.texi | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 4557a6fefb99..a8b31ca0a1e4 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-01-05 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
+
+ * doc/install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that
+ the GNAT runtime should not be stripped.
+
2007-01-04 Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>
* tree-inline.c (fold_marked_statements): Update operand caches
diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index 46213e4b2501..2876e5a4b612 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -2062,7 +2062,10 @@ cd @var{objdir}; make install
@end smallexample
We strongly recommend to install into a target directory where there is
-no previous version of GCC present.
+no previous version of GCC present. Also, the GNAT runtime should not
+be stripped, as this would break certain features of the debugger that
+depend on this debugging information (catching Ada exceptions for
+instance).
That step completes the installation of GCC; user level binaries can
be found in @file{@var{prefix}/bin} where @var{prefix} is the value
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