Re: Which .stabs to use? (please help)

[Carlo Wood <carlo at alinoe dot com>]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:16:58AM -0700, Geoff Keating wrote:
> 
> This is the same problem as the one with dwarf information, which is
> much more serious because the dwarf information is used for
> exception-handling.
> 
> After some discussion, I believe we decided that the right thing to do
> for the dwarf information was to
> 
> (a) fix the linker so that it could handle (b), and then
> (b) output the dwarf information that's used for EH in linkonce sections.
> 
> Could something similar be done for stabs?

Not without breaking all existing debuggers imho.
The stabs info needs to go into the .stabs section.

Hopefully this problem will go away once we use precompiled headers.
HURRY UP with those precompiled headers! ;)

-- 
Carlo Wood <carlo@alinoe.com>