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Re: Changes to egcs-970924 for m68k-motorola-sysv
- To: Jim Wilson <wilson at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: Changes to egcs-970924 for m68k-motorola-sysv
- From: Jeffrey A Law <law at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Oct 1997 16:36:45 -0600
- cc: Manfred Hollstein <manfred at ks dot sel dot alcatel dot de>, egcs-bugs at cygnus dot com
- Reply-To: law at cygnus dot com
In message <199710072231.PAA17932@cygnus.com>you write:
> It is certainly OK to install this patch with the variable names fixed.
Good cuz it's done :-)
> However, keep in mind that this patch only fixes a small subset of the
> problem.
> It will fix the problem only if you are using GNU AS, and only if you
> are not using DWARF2 debug info. And even then, I suspect that only
> some systems will be fixed, because it depends on how the comment start
> characters in GNU as are defined. So even with this patch, the problem still remains.
Absolutely true.
Note, we're going to have to deal with the same problem in the LRS code
since it wants to put random debugging output into the assembly code
too. Might as well start cleaning this stuff up now.
jeff