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From: David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, David Taylor <dtaylor@emc.com>,
	binutils@sourceware.org, 	gcc@gcc.gnu.org, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: stabs support in binutils, gcc, and gdb
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGWvnyn_G1ApQW7c3RgH7yu3OX61dyvdmZs=UPAqgT+M8t4u+Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130104041232.GA3567@adacore.com>

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:12 PM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>> AIX still uses STABS.  GCC produces it and GDB consumes it.
>>
>> Recent releases of AIX now support DWARF as well, but GCC and GDB have
>> not been converted to use it on AIX.
>
> Note that GNU ld is now completely usable; and one of the side
> effects of using GNU ld is the ability to switch over to DWARF,
> even on older versions such as AIX 5.1.

Can you please clarify what "GNU ld is not completely usable" means?
Is that referring to DWARF support? to compatibility with specific AIX
releases? to compatibility with AIX DWARF feature?

Thanks, David


  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-04 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <12972.1357230104__33958.3243280233$1357230256$gmane$org@usendtaylorx2l>
2013-01-03 17:02 ` Tom Tromey
2013-01-03 20:53   ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-03 21:53     ` Jonas Maebe
2013-01-03 22:02       ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-04  4:12     ` Joel Brobecker
2013-01-04 20:20       ` David Edelsohn [this message]
2013-01-05  0:11         ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-05  7:53           ` Joel Brobecker
2013-01-05 13:28             ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-05 14:52               ` Joel Brobecker
2013-01-06  0:26                 ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-06  7:00                   ` Joel Brobecker
2013-01-08  8:10                     ` Joel Brobecker
2013-01-08 14:38                       ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-08 14:46                         ` Arnaud Charlet
2013-01-08 14:49                           ` David Edelsohn
2013-01-08 14:58                             ` Arnaud Charlet
2013-01-03 16:22 David Taylor
2013-01-03 16:42 ` Richard Biener
2013-01-03 16:53 ` Joel Brobecker
2013-01-03 16:56 ` nick clifton
2013-01-04  3:31   ` Doug Evans
2013-01-11 14:53     ` David Taylor
2013-01-11 17:41       ` Doug Evans
2013-01-12  1:55         ` Cary Coutant
2013-01-12  2:17           ` Ian Lance Taylor
2013-01-14 16:06             ` Doug Evans
2013-01-14 19:45             ` Cary Coutant
2013-01-14 16:12           ` Doug Evans
2013-01-14 19:49             ` Jan Kratochvil
2013-01-12 13:26       ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-14 18:57         ` David Taylor
2013-01-14 22:18           ` Andreas Schwab
2013-01-14 23:41             ` Eric Botcazou

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