From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: STABS --> DWARF-2 on sparc-sun-solaris2.x (x >= 7)
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:57:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040331153121.GA29897@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200403311129.54987.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr>
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 01:23:41PM +0200, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the light of the problems in the C compiler with the STABS debugging
> format, Mark has agreed to switch to DWARF-2 as the default debugging format
> on sparc-sun-solaris2.x (x >= 7) for GCC 3.4.0.
>
> Both DBX 7 and GDB 5.3/6.0 seem to grok it without the need for a special
> command line switch and DWARF-2 has been the default for 64-bit code for a
> while so the move will probably cause very few problems.
>
> Are there any specific difficulties to be expected on the GDB side? Do
> changes need to be made for the upcoming GDB 6.1?
No, GDB will need no changes. It'll just work.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-31 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-31 15:32 Eric Botcazou
2004-03-31 15:38 ` Kaveh R. Ghazi
2004-03-31 16:21 ` Eric Botcazou
2004-03-31 15:57 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
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