From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26474 invoked by alias); 12 Aug 2005 20:07:51 -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 26463 invoked by uid 22791); 12 Aug 2005 20:07:48 -0000 Received: from dpc67143210142.direcpc.com (HELO takamaka.act-europe.fr) (67.143.210.142) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 20:07:48 +0000 Received: by takamaka.act-europe.fr (Postfix, from userid 507) id 2234F47E74; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 13:07:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 20:31:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: Mark Kettenis , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFC] link GDB against libunwind-ia64 Message-ID: <20050812200729.GA1720@adacore.com> References: <20050811222323.GO10325@adacore.com> <200508120805.j7C85nrW021087@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl> <086DD99C-38DE-42F1-8F85-64A71EC36F1B@cup.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <086DD99C-38DE-42F1-8F85-64A71EC36F1B@cup.hp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-SW-Source: 2005-08/txt/msg00138.txt.bz2 > There's a libunwind on HP-UX that's part of the system, but it doesn't > have a libunwind-ia64 component. The libunwind-ia64 shared object is an > implementation detail of David Mosberger's library. Since we're talking > about libunwind-ia64, I can only assume that we're talking about David's > library. That library is not always available in the general case. That's all correct. I built that library from sources, fixed a few nixes, and installed it in a non-standard location. > Still, I think it's good to be able to link against libunwind. It > really should be present on any ia64 system, irrespective of the OS. I agree. This is a very nice library. -- Joel