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the name used in the `def X : Target` definition to the call to
`RegisterTarget`.
+* The ``Debugify`` pass was added to ``opt`` to facilitate testing of debug
+ info preservation. This pass attaches synthetic ``DILocations`` and
+ ``DIVariables`` to the instructions in a ``Module``. The ``CheckDebugify``
+ pass determines how much of the metadata is lost.
+
* Note..
.. NOTE
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