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Re: .debug_info in gas
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
- To: Elias Athanasopoulos <eathan at otenet dot gr>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:00:21 -0800
- Subject: Re: .debug_info in gas
- References: <20021031162300.H1151@neutrino.particles.org>
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 04:23:00PM +0200, Elias Athanasopoulos wrote:
> At the moment, gas contibutes only the first source file it assembles
> in .debug_info. When I proposed to make the change, in order to have
> mulitple records in .debug_info for every compilation unit, Richard
> told me that this isn't right. Why?
One object file _is_ one unit of compilation, by definition.
C headers do not result in multiple translation units, which
is exactly the same situation.
r~