From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30526 invoked by alias); 7 Jan 2003 04:24:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 30519 invoked from network); 7 Jan 2003 04:24:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO crack.them.org) (65.125.64.184) by 209.249.29.67 with SMTP; 7 Jan 2003 04:24:54 -0000 Received: from nevyn.them.org ([66.93.61.169] ident=mail) by crack.them.org with asmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18VnAu-00057q-00 for ; Tue, 07 Jan 2003 00:25:20 -0600 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18VlIO-0001VH-00 for ; Mon, 06 Jan 2003 23:24:56 -0500 Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2003 04:24:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: gcov on gdb Message-ID: <20030107042456.GA5763@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <200301070417.h074HFs15628@duracef.shout.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200301070417.h074HFs15628@duracef.shout.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2003-01/txt/msg00058.txt.bz2 On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 10:17:15PM -0600, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote: > Elena Zannoni writes: > > In doing so, I've noticed that a lot of lines in the stabread.c file > > are never executed because they are old functions (1996) to support > > cfront. I think we could obsolete this stuff. I've not found anything > > in a google search for cfront that was more recent than 1995. > > More generally, I wish gdb had documentation about which compilers, > assemblers, and linkers that gdb supports, especially for C++. C++: in practice, GNU GCC 2.95, and GNU GCC 3.x. In theory, HP aCC also, but I haven't gotten around to seeing how well it works; and frankly, the HP debug info is so overengineered that it's a royal pain to work with. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer