[LLVMdev] llvm-objdump

Rafael EspĂ­ndola rafael.espindola at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 09:02:34 PDT 2014


> btw, for tools that we consider as internal testing tools, there has
> historically been pushback for adding user-visible features if they do not
> serve an immediate need within the LLVM codebase (CC'ing Rafael: does
> llvm-objdump fall under this category?).

I don't think so. If I remember correctly the reason for having
llvm-readobj and llvm-objdump is that readobj can be whatever we want
for testing and llvm-objdump can match as closely as practical the
system (gnu?) objdump.

Cheers,
Rafael



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