Re: [PATCH v2 7/8] gdb: Fully remove stabs code from GDB

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> From: Guinevere Larsen <guinevere@redhat.com>
> Cc: Guinevere Larsen <guinevere@redhat.com>,
> 	Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:28:51 -0300
> 
> This commit is the last in the series removing GDB's support for stabs.
> It removes the stabsread.{c|h} files, and removes the last usage of
> stabsread stuff in buildsym.  Notably, the header file gdb-stabs.h
> remains in the tree as it is misnamed at this point - it is used for
> reading dbx objfiles.  It (and dbxread) will be removed in a future
> commit.
> 
> Approved-By: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
> ---
>  gdb/Makefile.in                      |    2 -
>  gdb/NEWS                             |    2 +
>  gdb/arch-utils.c                     |    6 -
>  gdb/arch-utils.h                     |    3 -
>  gdb/buildsym.c                       |   18 -
>  gdb/dbxread.c                        |    9 +
>  gdb/doc/Makefile.in                  |   46 +-
>  gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo                  |   23 +-
>  gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo                | 4130 ---------------
>  gdb/gdbarch-gen.c                    |   22 -
>  gdb/gdbarch-gen.h                    |    4 -
>  gdb/gdbarch_components.py            |    8 -
>  gdb/microblaze-tdep.c                |    8 -
>  gdb/objfiles.h                       |    3 -
>  gdb/sparc-tdep.c                     |   10 -
>  gdb/sparc64-tdep.c                   |    2 -
>  gdb/stabsread.c                      | 7209 --------------------------
>  gdb/stabsread.h                      |  309 --
>  gdb/symmisc.c                        |    3 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/aout.sed     |   16 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/ecoff.sed    |   17 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd.exp  |   57 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd.h    |   21 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd1.c   |   34 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd2.c   |   29 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/gdb11479.c   |   76 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/gdb11479.exp |   59 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/hppa.sed     |   20 -
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/weird.def    |  900 ----
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/xcoff.sed    |   17 -
>  30 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 13036 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/stabsread.c
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/stabsread.h
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/aout.sed
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/ecoff.sed
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd.exp
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd.h
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd1.c
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/exclfwd2.c
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/gdb11479.c
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/gdb11479.exp
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/hppa.sed
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/weird.def
>  delete mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/gdb.stabs/xcoff.sed

Thanks, but didn't I already approve the documentation parts of this?
They are almost entirely trivial anyway.

Reviewed-By: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>