From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10299 invoked by alias); 27 Jun 2003 12:28:42 -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 10274 invoked from network); 27 Jun 2003 12:28:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (24.157.166.107) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 27 Jun 2003 12:28:37 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2A342B5F; Fri, 27 Jun 2003 08:28:26 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3EFC386A.6070807@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 12:28:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030223 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Blandy Cc: Elena Zannoni , Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: RFA: document binutils support for separate debug info References: <2427-Thu26Jun2003064719+0300-eliz@elta.co.il> <16122.65508.160806.984501@localhost.redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2003-06/txt/msg00811.txt.bz2 > Elena Zannoni writes: > > >> Eli Zaretskii writes: >> > > From: Jim Blandy >> > > Date: 25 Jun 2003 12:35:00 -0500 >> > > >> > > 2003-06-25 Jim Blandy >> > > >> > > * gdb.texinfo (Separate Debug Files): Update documentation to >> > > describe GNU Binutils' support for separate debug info files. >> > >> > Approved. Thanks. >> >> >> Wait a second. I am fixing gdb bugs ATM with that code. >> I think let's hold the doco until it works completely. > > > Yes, Nick just told me that things are in flux, too. I tried things > out and what I tried worked (I didn't fake the example!) but I'm happy > to wait and see how things settle out. > > Do you have the Dejagnu magic to run the entire test suite with > separate debug info? I keep wanting to integrate it into > testsuite/lib/gdb.exp so one can get it just by adding magic to one's > target_list, but I don't get around to it. There really needs to be a unit test for this feature. That way people will know it works, even when their system isn't set up to use it. Andrew