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Re: [review] Fix backtrace of prelinked libc with separate debuginfo

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:22:37 -0500
Subject: Re: [review] Fix backtrace of prelinked libc with separate debuginfo
References: <20061029223912.GA24248@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20070109224323.GJ30631@nevyn.them.org> <20070111221725.GA12498@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net>

On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 11:17:25PM +0100, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> > - I think this is
> > because Debian uses binutils' objcopy program, which puts the stripped
> > symbols in the debug file, but eu-strip leaves them only in the
> > original file.  Which seems pretty strange but that's what it does.
> 
> The libbfd backward compatibility was recently restored by elfutils.
> Currently a partial symtab copy is being made:
> 
> * Wed Oct 11 2006 Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> - 0.124-1
> - eu-strip -f: copy symtab into debuginfo file when relocs use it

Thanks - that's good to know.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- Re: [review] Fix backtrace of prelinked libc with separate debuginfo
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- Re: [review] Fix backtrace of prelinked libc with separate debuginfo
  - From: Jan Kratochvil

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