Elf/Dwarf OR Elf/Stabs output from vxworks on PPC

[Steeve Gagne]

To generate the dwarf code add the switch -gdwarf3 when you call ccppc
or your compiler


Andy Bryant <ajb2@nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message
news: 3804C205.3A4439@nortelnetworks.com ...
> I'm trying to workout the details of using vxworks + GNU C with a third
> party debugger.   I understand that GCC when operating in C++ mode, will
> not generate Elf/Dwarf.
>
> GCC will do Elf/Stabs for C++, but Stabs is a rather old format, in fact
> pre-dating C++ - so there have been a few proprietary kludges to enhance
> Stabs.
>
> Can we get GCC to do create 'standard' Elf/Dwarf object files from C++
> that we can use with our commercial debugger?
>
> Andy.
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