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Re: [RFA/dwarf] Eliminate dwarf2_tmp_obstack


> No.  It was a parenthetical comment.  It has nothing to do with any
> submitted patch.

Okay, I can go back in my cave then.  :)

> I do not know of any Linux distribution which changed the default to
> dwarf2.

The gdb doco recommends that people use dwarf-2 over stabs+
for c++ support and for macro support.  But I'm getting far afield
here.

mec> My personal estimate/opinion is that gdb HEAD can drop support for gcc 2
mec> some time around October 2005.
drow> "Making the test results worse" is a far cry from "dropping support".

That's true.  I'm just personally obsessed with gcc 2.

Michael C


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