GCOV-DUMP(1)

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version 14-20240412 · 4 versions
, in ubuntu noble

✨ GCOV-DUMP(1) — the GNU manual page 💖

okay bestie, let's talk about gcov-dump 🧚. it's a tool you can use alongside GCC to dump the contents of gcda and gcno profile files offline 💅. no running anything live, just peeking inside the files like a main character 🦋

🎀 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

okay so gcov-dump is giving "I'm the tool for the job" energy ✨. you pair it with GCC and it dumps the content of your gcda and gcno profile files, all offline, no cap 🫶

🍓 OPTIONS

  • -h, --help — the help menu, served fresh on standard output 💅. it prints the info and then exits right away, no further processing 🙈
  • -l, --long — dumps the content of records. the full tea ☕
  • -p, --positions — dumps the positions of records 📍
  • -r, --raw — prints content records in raw format, unfiltered and unbothered 🔥
  • -s, --stable — prints content in a stable format that's actually usable for comparison 💜
  • -v, --version — shows the gcov-dump version number on standard output, then exits without doing any further processing ✨

Copyright (c) 2017-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 👑

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. The Invariant Sections are "GNU General Public License" and "Funding Free Software", the Front-Cover texts are (a) (see below), and the Back-Cover Texts are (b) (see below). A copy of the license is included in the gfdl(7) man page 📜

(a) The FSF's Front-Cover Text is:

A GNU Manual

(b) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is:

You have freedom to copy and modify this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development 🌷

bestie, that's the whole thing 🫶 gcc-14 (2024-04-12) and we're done. stay iconic, stay profiling 💅🌸

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