Re: ntpd hangs under FBSD 8

Alexey Shuvaev <shuvaev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
The flag you should look at is '-g'. GCC supports debuggind symbols
together with -O2 optimizations.

It is generally not a good idea to use -O2 for debugging versions, since
gcc will optimize away many local variables.

DES
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