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[Bug gdb/14704] GDB fails to decompress relocatable files
- From: "hjl.tools at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: gdb-prs at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:49:47 +0000
- Subject: [Bug gdb/14704] GDB fails to decompress relocatable files
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- References: <bug-14704-4717@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14704
--- Comment #5 from H.J. Lu <hjl.tools at gmail dot com> 2012-10-15 20:49:47 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #3)
>
> Maybe having gdb set BFD_DECOMPRESS is the right thing to do.
> It is not clear to me; BFD says that this is "for BFD use only",
> but then I see uses of it in ld and binutils.
>
It means BFD_DECOMPRESS is used by BFD, not used to describe
the input file:
binutils/objdump.c: printf (_("flags 0x%08x:\n"), abfd->flags &
~BFD_FLAGS_FOR_BFD_USE_MASK);
We don't want to display those bits in objdump.
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