Patch to fix PR9861
Andrew Haley
aph@redhat.com
Mon Sep 26 15:04:00 GMT 2005
TJ Laurenzo writes:
> I am attaching a revised patch that corrects the ambiguity problem in
> accordance with Ian's suggestion. It includes an update to the
> demangler and test cases to support it.
>
> It should be noted that with this patch applied, mangled names
> produced by the Java and C++ compilers for methods of Java classes
> cannot be demangled by old tools until they are patched with the
> libiberty cp-demangle.c updates included in this patch.
>
> Of course, this patch also breaks old-style Java binary compatibility
> (such as exists to begin with).
>
> I have built and successfully run the testsuite with this patch
> against i686-pc-linux-gnu.
I wonder what this does to debugging. I'm going to try it now.
Andrew.
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