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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
Cc: Philippe Elie <phil.el@wanadoo.fr>,
	Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>,
	graydon@redhat.com, oprofile-list@sourceforge.net,
	binutils@sources.redhat.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: separated debuginfo patch
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 14:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030718140300.GA15751@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F17F93A.4030805@redhat.com>

On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 09:42:18AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> Philippe,
> >
> >[trying to avoid crc'ing the separate debug file]
> >
> >I need to know how GDB guys want I deal with the gdb part, for now
> >gdb.diff just remove (#if 0) all duplicated code from bfd and use
> >bfd_follow_gnu_debuglink() to retrieve the debug info file. Is it
> >ok to remove this code or must I update the duplicated code according
> >to the change in bfd ? 
> 
> I just wonder if it should eventually be made more transparent?
>    bfd_openr (file, FOLLOW_DEBUG_LINK).
> Doing things like:
> 	objdump --follow-debug-link
> would then become possible.  Regardless, it makes sense to put the 
> algorighm in BFD.

It should.  I talked Graydon into trying this at the time he submitted
the BFD part - it turned out to be a world of trouble given BFDs
current data structure, and we bailed out.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-18 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87wuf3s4q3.fsf@dub.venge.net>
     [not found] ` <3F02B1A5.5000102@wanadoo.fr>
     [not found]   ` <87adbwpkhj.fsf@dub.venge.net>
     [not found]     ` <3F03EB19.4090801@wanadoo.fr>
2003-07-04 10:04       ` Nick Clifton
2003-07-04 23:38         ` Philippe Elie
2003-07-04 23:40           ` Philippe Elie
2003-07-11 16:01             ` Nick Clifton
2003-07-18  6:42               ` Jim Blandy
2003-07-18  8:06                 ` Nick Clifton
2003-07-18 13:42           ` Andrew Cagney
2003-07-18 14:03             ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2003-07-18 14:41               ` graydon hoare
2003-07-18  7:32 Michael Elizabeth Chastain

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