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Re: Change to Dwarf-2 debug info.
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:04:27 -0400
- Subject: Re: Change to Dwarf-2 debug info.
- References: <000c01c69c19$2048df80$8b6d65da@anykey> <20060630095039.GO18873@calimero.vinschen.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:50:39AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Jun 30 19:45, Danny Smith wrote:
>> Hello
>> I thought it was about time to change the default debug info for cygwin
>> and mingw from stabs to dwarf2.
>> Currently the default of stabs can be overriden by '-ggdb' (==use the
>> best format for gdb)
>>
>> Apple has done just such a change in gcc 4.2.
>>
>> GCC 4.3 stage 1 seems like a good time to change the default for mingw32
>> and cygwin.
>>
>> Comments?
>
>Thumbs up from me. The Cygwin build process is supposed to work
>with dwarf2 debug sections already.
Ditto for me. I've wanted this for a long time.
cgf
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