The preprocessor output is passed to the assembler. If y is speci- fied, the information is suppressed. Places all stabs in the .stabs section. When the -s option is used, stabs remain in the final executable because .stab sections are not stripped by the static linker. Produces a disassembly of the emitted code to the standard output.
Capital letters turn the switch off for the corresponding option.
This is a migration option for 4. With this option, the symbol names in 4. Writes the version number of the assembler being run on the standard error output. Generates additional information for performance analysis of the executable using Sun WorkShop analyzer. Also see the dbx manual page available with Sun Workshop.