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Re: MIPS_STABS_ELF is now broken
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 01:44:35PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > I never said dwarf in gcc 3.1.1 was ok on Linux/mips. In fact, I even
> > submitted a patch to switch to stabs just so that I could debug programs
> > compiled with gcc 3.1.1. I appreciate your work on fixing dwarf in gcc and
> > gas. However, IMHO, it is not a good idea to break the existing gcc
> > binaries. Maybe we can add a new switch to gas, like "--debug=dwarf", to
> > tell gas that the directives are generated for dwarf.
>
> Those .file entries don't make any sense for stabs either. They were
> causing bogus debug information to be emitted, last time that I
> checked.
If they don't make any senses, can't we ignore them for stabs? I will
see what I can do.
H.J.