From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Berlin To: David B Anderson Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [WIP] New dwarf2 reader - updated 07-02-2001 Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 23:13:00 -0000 Message-id: <87zo9kgveg.fsf@cgsoftware.com> References: <200107312215.PAA40027@quasar.engr.sgi.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-07/msg00771.html David B Anderson writes: > Daniel Berlin writes: >>Considering it was thought to be good enough for global duplicate >>elimination by the DWARF2.1 committee, i think it's good enough for >>us. > > Whoa! The DWARF committee did not vote on or recommend any > particular method of checksumming. Such details are left to > the implementation. Of course. However, it specifically mentions thinking of the gid as a digital signature. > > davea@sgi.com -- "Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. "-Steven Wright