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Re: 5.1.1
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
- To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 11:22:56 +0100
- Subject: Re: 5.1.1
- References: <3C2063B5.8090805@cygnus.com>
Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com> writes:
> I suspect that there are enough things now to justify a 5.1.1. Can I
> suggest spinning it out sometime mid summer (January for the
> geographicaly impaired :-)
That would be fine. GCC has now switched using Dwarf2 as normal
debugging format and gdb 5.1 cannot read it. I haven't tried the CVS
version yet whether this is fixed. But having a gdb that can debug
programs that GCC generates would justify a 5.1.1.
For reference, the problem I have is:
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This GDB was configured as "i386-suse-linux"...Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader.
(gdb) r
Starting program: /builds/gcc/gcc-3.1-devel/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/./time_put_members_wchar_t.exe
Error while reading shared library symbols:
Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader.
(no debugging symbols found)...Error while reading shared library symbols:
Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader.
Error while reading shared library symbols:
Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader.
Error while reading shared library symbols:
Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader.
Error while reading shared library symbols:
Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader.
Andreas
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