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Re: why no gcc3_compiled symbol
- From: "John David Anglin" <dave at hiauly1 dot hia dot nrc dot ca>
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: drow at mvista dot com
- Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 20:21:32 +2000 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: why no gcc3_compiled symbol
> Debuggers and related tools use it to identify the object.
I had a question today from a developer working on purify for
hppa64-hpux. He wanted to know how to identify a gcc compiled
object. As far as I know, there isn't any direct way. The HP
compiler/ assembler stick a bunch of stuff into .note. However,
gcc/binutils doesn't seem to do this.
Dave
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