Re: any more for 2.11?

[Franz Sirl <Franz dot Sirl-kernel at lauterbach dot com>]

On Sunday 01 April 2001 20:10, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >What about this one? I thought Richard had checked it in into the branch
> > too, but looking at gas/ChangeLog it isn't there and gcc-3.0 in fact
> > doesn't detect a valid .debug_line support.
> >
> >2001-03-17  Richard Henderson  <rth@redhat.com>
> >
> >        * dwarf2dbg.c (user_filenum, user_filenum_allocated): Remove.
> >        (dwarf2_directive_loc): Don't use them.
> >        (dwarf2_directive_file): Reject duplicate file definitions.
> >        (get_filenum): Zero allocated memory.
> >        (out_file_list): Complain about missing file definitions.
>
> Can you elucidate a bit as to what this fixes and why it's important?

gcc-3.0 and mainline gcc check if there is valid .debug_line support in 
binutils, and this check fails with current 2_11. For the technical details 
Richard is probably the right one.

Richard?

Franz.