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Re: Horrible GDB symbol table performance
- To: Hilfinger at cs dot berkeley dot edu
- Subject: Re: Horrible GDB symbol table performance
- From: Todd Whitesel <toddpw at windriver dot com>
- Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 23:53:03 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com (GDB Patches)
> Which leads not just to the question of why not have a single partial
> symbol table, but also why not just juice up the minimal symbol table
> a bit and dispense with partial symbols altogether?
As long as we can clean up the mess from when an objfile is unloaded,
I'm all in favor of merged symbol tables.
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Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ windriver.com