From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6358 invoked by alias); 29 Aug 2007 21:13:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 6350 invoked by uid 22791); 29 Aug 2007 21:13:06 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from NaN.false.org (HELO nan.false.org) (208.75.86.248) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:13:01 +0000 Received: from nan.false.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C186698153; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:13:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: from caradoc.them.org (22.svnf5.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.183.55]) by nan.false.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 966F298101; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:13:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: from drow by caradoc.them.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IQUqQ-0004aw-MQ; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:12:58 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:13:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: jf Cc: gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: adding comments/labels? Message-ID: <20070829211258.GA17600@caradoc.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: jf , gdb@sourceware.org References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-09) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-08/txt/msg00251.txt.bz2 On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 04:38:47AM +0000, jf wrote: > After digging through the documentation some and realizing how futile > google is when you search for things like 'gdb comments' or 'gdb > labels'/et cetera, I turn to you all ;] > > Is there any way to add a label/comment/rename a symbol in gdb? No. > I'm assuming no such functionality exists, as I can find nothing about it, > so that said, can anyone direct me to where I should touch gdb to add such > functionality? Not really. I think you should do it with objcopy, instead. Haven't I suggested this to someone else recently on this list... ? -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery