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Re: RFC: Improve support for "debugging" unlinked objects
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 06:44:05 +0300
- Subject: Re: RFC: Improve support for "debugging" unlinked objects
- References: <20050608214956.GA10586@nevyn.them.org>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 17:49:56 -0400
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
>
> If you compile a file containing both code and initialized data, and load
> the unlinked object (.o) file using GDB, "print Variable" won't work.
In what situations would such a method (loading an unlinked object
file) be useful? I don't see it documented anywhere in the manual, so
I'd like to consider saying a few words about when and how to do that.
TIA