Re: stabs support in binutils, gcc, and gdb

Eric Botcazou
2013-01-14T23:41:27Z

> Then it is expected that dwarf debug is much bigger than stabs debug,
> since the latter does not include any of the value tracking capabilities
> of dwarf. Without that it is almost impossible for a debugger to
> display the true value of local variables.

Indeed. And it would be interesting to have figures with
(1) -fno-var-tracking-assignments
and
(2) -fno-var-tracking
then.

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Eric Botcazou