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Re: [rfa:symtab] Delete stabs live range splitting support
- From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb at redhat dot com>
- To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at redhat dot com>, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 13:14:31 -0700
- Subject: Re: [rfa:symtab] Delete stabs live range splitting support
- References: <3FA7F2CA.8070403@redhat.com>
On Nov 4, 1:41pm, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> GCC never officially supported it, and its bloating each symbol by ~20%.
>
> Tested on PPC NetBSD which is still using stabs.
Does anyone know which ports this code originally benefited? Does any
existing port still use it? (A brief inspection of the ChangeLog files
hasn't turned up anything useful.)
Kevin