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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
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To: George France <france@handhelds.org>
Cc: "Kuppuswamy, Priyadarshini" <Priyadarshini.Kuppuswamy@compaq.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add alpha target to asm-source.exp test
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> Hello Priya,
> 
> I like your patch. It makes sense to me,  but I have one question, in the 
> code below.  You are setting the asm-flags to '-gdwaft2'.  I would assume 
> that this is because '-g' is broken????  If '-g' is broken, shouldn't this be 
> two tests???  One with '-g'. One with '-gdwarf2'.
> 
> Best Regards,

The convention I believe gdb.asm has adopted is for each architecture to 
specify the debug format that that architecture's users are expected to 
use and is considered ``supported''.

enjoy,
Andrew


> --George 
> 
> On Thursday 07 February 2002 17:16, Kuppuswamy, Priyadarshini wrote:
> 
>> + if [istarget "alpha*-*-*"] then {
>> +     set asm-arch alpha
>> +     set asm-flags "-gdwarf2 -I${srcdir}/${subdir} -I${objdir}/${subdir}"
>> + }
>