David Malcolm

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https://gcc-newbies-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/inside-cc1.html#how-does-cc1-turn-c-into-assembler I got some feedback that the C example distracted a reader. Needs a leading comment along the lines of "this is just a meaningless example of a C function,...

My talk: https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2569-gcc-for-new-contributors/ Jeremy's: https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-2713-how-to-bring-up-gcc-for-your-new-chip/

`gcc` versus `./xgcc -B.` when trying to debug a self-built gcc can be a source of confusion; we should spell this out as something to double-check.

The debugging page mentions -wrapper, but maybe we should document the other way of debugging gdb: passing in -v, and then looking for the line that invokes cc1 (or whatever),...

Capturing this note here for now; should go on the debugging page: Note that by default GCC is built with -O2 which lead to confusion in the debugger, where e.g....

I see README.md "Advanced topics" has ``` Translations (TODO) ``` I'm breaking this out into an issue since I was looking at this [in GCC's SARIF generation code](https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116724#c5) and I...