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Altera_Forum
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21 years ago

nios-build vs. nios-elf-gcc

Hi, I am trying to include the nios_gdb_stub code with my compilation, but am wanting to use gcc instead of nios-build (because I am using a makefile). Does anyone know what the gcc equiva...
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21 years ago

Wow, this takes me back. http://forum.niosforum.com/work2/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif

The nios-build executable is a script file, so you can take a look inside. I believe that the script does 2 things when you add the -d option to nios-build

(1) uses the -g and -O0 compiler flags

(2) links against libnios_debug.a or something along those lines

Hope this helps