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Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?

From: Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at adacore dot com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb at codesourcery dot com>, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 21:40:43 +0100
Subject: Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?
References: <20080109151745.GA13181@adacore.com> <20080109191535.GB19569@caradoc.them.org> <20080109194602.GF21281@adacore.com>

> Eric? Can you remind us of what the problems were? I think it was
> a combination of both...

Correct.  Bloat + holes in location lists so variables couldn't always be 
displayed in the debugger, what we deemed unacceptable at -O0.  We have a
local patch instead to manually emit location notes in a specific case.

-- 
Eric Botcazou

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?
  - From: Mark Kettenis

References:
- [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?
  - From: Joel Brobecker
- Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- Re: [RFC/RFA?] Should break FILE:LINENO skip prologue?
  - From: Joel Brobecker

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