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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] separate debug information
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 08:47:16
Message-Id: 200404021047.13119.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] separate debug information by "Olivier Crête"
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4 On Tuesday 16 March 2004 23:02, Olivier Crête wrote:
5 > Hi,
6 >
7 > There is a new features in gdb 6.0 and recent binutils that allows the
8 > debug information to be stored in a separate file from the binary.
9 > Allowing the memory benefits of stripping while keeping the debugging
10 > abilities.
11 >
12 > Has anyone looked at/worked on this? If no one else is doing it, I'll
13 > try to see if I can make it work tomorrow.
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15 It works in conjunction with the --only-keep-debug and
16 - --add-gnu-debuglink flags. Look at the binutils info file searching for
17 these flags.
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19 Paul
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22 Paul de Vrieze
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Re: [gentoo-dev] separate debug information "Olivier Crête" <tester@g.o>