Date: Sat, 14 Jan 1995 12:11:18 -0800 From: drupp AT cs DOT washington DOT edu (Douglas Rupp) To: dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com, mjo AT mrao DOT cam DOT ac DOT uk Subject: Re: gcc = gcc -O2 ? Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Marin Oldfield writes: "I think that changing the default optimization level as a side-effect of -g is dangerous and counterintuitive." ------- I don't understand your reasoning here. It seems to me that turning off all optimization when debugging (by default) is exactly what you would expect and want.