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Re: [7.0] PR/9723: gdb breakpoints silently fail on PIE binaries
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:12:41PM -0300, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> Now I have this issue, I'd like to ask people's opinion about it: by design
> (or defect?) the BFD library is a PITA to access the program header. I feel
> very tempted to use elf32.h and elf64.h directly in order to check that field.
> My only worry is that a cross-debugging session with a win32 gdb and a linux
> remote target would not be possible, unless windows includes such sysv elf
> headers too (perhaps it does?).
elfread.c:elf_symfile_segments. It's not much of a pain really?
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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