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Re: Patch for gdb build on hppa hp-ux
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 08:05:47AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 04:25:38PM -0700, Steve Ellcey wrote:
> > Looks good. After I added a local change to use -Wno-char-subscripts
> > when building gdb (patch to be submitted) I was able to build with your
> > patch. I also ran the gdb testsuite and it went from 432 unexpected
> > errors down to 357 after adding your patch. Most of the new passes are
> > in the gdb.cp section.
>
> That's peculiar, but I'll accept it. It must come from not calling
> pxdb or trying to parse system libraries for debug information, since
> the hpacc-abi.c code apparently has not been enabled in years; I went
> trying to figure out how it was turned on today and lo and behold, it
> never is.
>
> I checked in the patch. Steve, Eli, does this NEWS addition look
> reasonable? I believe it's accurate for what I've removed, but I am
> not a user of HP-UX or aCC, so I'm guessing a little bit.
Sorry, meant to CC Eli on that last message obviously!
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
2007-04-10 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
* NEWS: Mention removal of HP aCC support.
Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.220
diff -u -p -r1.220 NEWS
--- NEWS 31 Mar 2007 10:42:22 -0000 1.220
+++ NEWS 10 Apr 2007 12:04:27 -0000
@@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ DWARF 1 support
A debug information format. The predecessor to DWARF 2 and
DWARF 3, which are still supported.
+Support for the HP aCC compiler on HP-UX/PA-RISC
+
+ SOM-encapsulated symbolic debugging information, automatic
+ invocation of pxdb, and the aCC custom C++ ABI. This does not
+ affect HP-UX for Itanic or GCC for HP-UX/PA-RISC. Code compiled
+ with aCC can still be debugged on an assembly level.
+
*** Changes in GDB 6.6
* New targets