Mixing 32-bit and 64-bit DWARF2/3 sections

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 03:28:07PM +0100, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Currently GDB barfs when you use it on an executable that contains
> compilation units that mix 32-bit and 64-bit DWARF sections.  Looking
> at the (latest?) DWARF3 draft it doesn't seem to be unreasonable that
> it does so:
> 
>   "The 32-bit and 64-bit DWARF format conventions must not be
>    intermixed within a single compilation unit."

I'd read that as saying that GDB should support what you describe. 
This isn't mixing them within a single compilation unit.  What falls
down?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz