From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 464 invoked by alias); 6 Jun 2003 11:17:40 -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 396 invoked from network); 6 Jun 2003 11:17:38 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 6 Jun 2003 11:17:38 -0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h56BHcH25242 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2003 07:17:38 -0400 Received: from pobox.corp.redhat.com (pobox.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.156]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h56BHbI22645 for ; Fri, 6 Jun 2003 07:17:37 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain.redhat.com (vpn50-2.rdu.redhat.com [172.16.50.2]) by pobox.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h56BHY624937; Fri, 6 Jun 2003 07:17:36 -0400 To: Elena Zannoni Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: RFC: strip --strip-nondebug References: <16095.28727.461421.387212@localhost.redhat.com> <16095.39199.714582.752069@localhost.redhat.com> From: Nick Clifton Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 11:17:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <16095.39199.714582.752069@localhost.redhat.com> (Elena Zannoni's message of "Thu, 5 Jun 2003 15:25:19 -0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1001 (Gnus v5.10.1) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2003-06/txt/msg00229.txt.bz2 Hi Elena, > Hmm, step through symfile.c:find_separate_debug_file, if the problem > seems to be locating the file. The problem is find_separate_debug_file() calls get_debug_link_info() which looks for a section called ".gnu_debuglink" which is not present in the stripped executable. What is this section and how is it supposed to get into the stripped executable ? Cheers Nick