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authorH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2008-06-15 21:25:56 -0700
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2008-06-15 21:25:56 -0700
commit04e225ccefa76a562b4701a65902508082559856 (patch)
treecb8ea53f78ab490b6f81ba0ca4b7fe57916ddcc8
parenteafc83fc65e511a794d5120f434291498552c0b1 (diff)
downloadnasm-04e225ccefa76a562b4701a65902508082559856.tar.gz
Make -F imply -g (BR 1991213)
When the user specifies -F, imply the -g option. Too many users seem to make this mistake. Conflicts: doc/nasmdoc.src
-rw-r--r--doc/nasmdoc.src15
-rw-r--r--nasm.c1
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/nasmdoc.src b/doc/nasmdoc.src
index 908ae9fd..45c1b0e8 100644
--- a/doc/nasmdoc.src
+++ b/doc/nasmdoc.src
@@ -572,15 +572,16 @@ file has been removed.
\S{opt-F} The \i\c{-F} Option: Selecting a \i{Debug Information Format}
-This option is used to select the format of the debug information emitted
-into the output file, to be used by a debugger (or \e{will} be). Use
-of this switch does \e{not} enable output of the selected debug info format.
-Use \c{-g}, see \k{opt-g}, to enable output.
+This option is used to select the format of the debug information
+emitted into the output file, to be used by a debugger (or \e{will}
+be). Prior to version 2.03.01, the use of this switch did \e{not} enable
+output of the selected debug info format. Use \c{-g}, see \k{opt-g},
+to enable output. Versions 2.03.01 and later automatically enable \c{-g}
+if \c{-F} is specified.
A complete list of the available debug file formats for an output
-format can be seen by issuing the command \i\c{nasm -f <format>
--y}. Not all output formats currently support debugging output.
-See \k{opt-y}.
+format can be seen by issuing the command \c{nasm -f <format> -y}. Not
+all output formats currently support debugging output. See \k{opt-y}.
This should not be confused with the \c{-f dbg} output format option which
is not built into NASM by default. For information on how
diff --git a/nasm.c b/nasm.c
index 1eb5e4f7..188a204e 100644
--- a/nasm.c
+++ b/nasm.c
@@ -718,6 +718,7 @@ static bool process_arg(char *p, char *q)
" output format `%s'",
param, ofmt->shortname);
}
+ using_debug_info = true;
break;
case 'X': /* specify error reporting format */