install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that the GNAT runtime should not...

        * doc/install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that
        the GNAT runtime should not be stripped.

From-SVN: r120484

diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 4557a6fefb99b59c60545fc972f99c85daa0f023..a8b31ca0a1e4dbde78a4239a8efc32f5de397a43 100644 (file)
--- 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 46213e4b25012072d7412897cb106eea74e1f545..2876e5a4b6125d84b0f5039f13c788cd3df75e78 100644 (file)
--- 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