GCOV-DUMP(1)

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version 13.3.0 · 2 versions
, in ubuntu noble

✨ GCOV-DUMP(1) ✨

okay bestie, gather round, because this is gcov-dump from the GNU girlies 💖 — the offline gcda and gcno profile dump tool. yes. it dumps. and it's offline. and it's literally serving.

🌸 NAME 🌸

gcov-dump — offline gcda and gcno profile dump tool 🫶

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

gcov-dump [-v|--version]
     [-h|--help]
     [-l|--long]
     [-p|--positions]
     [-r|--raw]
     [-s|--stable]
     gcovfiles

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so like. gcov-dump is a tool you can use in conjunction with GCC to dump content of gcda and gcno profile files offline. that's it. that's the whole vibe. it's giving "i have profile files and i need to see what's inside them, no internet required" ✨

💅 OPTIONS 💅

  • -h, --help — shows you help about using gcov-dump (on the standard output), and then exits without doing any further processing. it's the "wait bestie what does this do" button 🙈
  • -l, --long — dump content of records. the full tea ☕
  • -p, --positions — dump positions of records. where the things are at 📍
  • -r, --raw — print content records in raw format. no filter, no makeup, just raw 💀
  • -s, --stable — print content in stable format usable for comparison. consistent queen 👑 so you can diff things without chaos
  • -v, --version — displays the gcov-dump version number (on the standard output), and exits without doing any further processing. slay, then leave 💅

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     A GNU Manual

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no cap, the license stuff is the realest part of this whole page. read it, love it, respect it 🫶

and that's the whole manpage bestie!! this was gcc-13.3.0, dated 2024-05-21 — mwah, iconic, periodt 💖✨🎀

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