Re: [WIP] New dwarf2 reader - updated 07-02-2001

Daniel Berlin
2001-07-31T23:13:00Z

David B Anderson <davea@quasar.engr.sgi.com> writes:

> Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com> 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

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