From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31797 invoked by alias); 9 Jun 2005 19:51:29 -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 31784 invoked by uid 22791); 9 Jun 2005 19:51:23 -0000 Received: from nevyn.them.org (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Thu, 09 Jun 2005 19:51:23 +0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1DgT3h-0003OG-D2; Thu, 09 Jun 2005 15:51:21 -0400 Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 19:51:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: RFC: Improve support for "debugging" unlinked objects Message-ID: <20050609195121.GA13018@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sourceware.org References: <20050608214956.GA10586@nevyn.them.org> <20050609131722.GA965@nevyn.them.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-SW-Source: 2005-06/txt/msg00081.txt.bz2 On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 10:50:13PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 09:17:22 -0400 > > From: Daniel Jacobowitz > > Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > > > It's useful for examination: you can disassemble functions and inspect > > variables. Also, with a fix that I'm going to commit to bfd soon, you > > can use "gdb -write" to patch an object file. > > Thanks, I will write up something in the manual. That would be wonderful! Thank you, as usual, for your dedication to the documentation. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC