checkergcc(1)

checkergcc1

Compiler interface to checker

Part of checker(1).

Usage

checker {gcc | -gcc ...}

checker {g++ | -g++ ...}

checker {-v | --version}

checker {-h | --help}

checker {-p | --path}

Overview

checker is the standard way to compile your programs with Checker debugging support. Please see Texinfo document `checker' for further details on the use of Checker.

This version of Checker does not need to have the system libraries recompiled.

Options

The checker program accepts the following command line syntax. Only one of the following can be given on each execution.

gcc ...
-gcc ...

Invokes gcc with the appropriate options for compilation with Checker.

g++ ...
-g++ ...

Invokes g++ with the appropriate options for compilation with Checker.

-v
--version

Display Checker's version.

-h
--help

Display help for checker command-line options. Also displays information on options accepted by programs compiled with Checker in the CHECKEROPTS environment variable.

-p
--path

Display paths used by checker to find the gcc and g++ binaries.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 1.3 (Bo); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 1.3
  2. 2.1
  3. 2.2–3.1

--help since Debian 2.2 (Potato); --path since Debian 2.2 (Potato); --version since Debian 2.2 (Potato); -h since Debian 2.2 (Potato); -p since Debian 2.2 (Potato); -v since Debian 2.2 (Potato).

Bugs

Checker dramatically slows down program execution, so it is strictly for debugging.

From gccchecker 0.9.9.1.20011205-15.1 in Debian 3.1 (Sarge). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.