From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27696 invoked by alias); 19 Nov 2003 18:52:24 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 27663 invoked from network); 19 Nov 2003 18:52:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (66.30.197.194) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 19 Nov 2003 18:52:23 -0000 Received: by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 469) id 2C4321A42DB; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:52:23 -0500 (EST) From: Elena Zannoni MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16315.48103.90155.556647@localhost.redhat.com> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:52:00 -0000 To: Joel Brobecker Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Previous discussions about recording accurate code ranges in psymtabs? In-Reply-To: <20031119183904.GE1067@gnat.com> References: <20031119183904.GE1067@gnat.com> X-SW-Source: 2003-11/txt/msg00400.txt.bz2 Joel Brobecker writes: > I was looking at the current code and trying to figure out how to > modify GDB to record accurate code ranges in its psymtabs instead > of the textlow/texthigh pair. It looks like it's going to be a major > change, so I'm trying to find a path that would allow for a transition > rather than a gigantic patch. > > Daniel mentioned that this has been discussed before. Any pointer to > these discussions? I found some discussions, but they seemed to make > a decision to move the opposite way: "Remove live range support"... > > -- > Joel Yes, there were patches from Peter Sorfa (or Sofra) from Caldera. Jim started also a branch a couple of years back. I don't have references handy, sorry. And yes, i need to reply to a lot of mail (I was really busy these past 2-3 days), will be back on line shortly. elena