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Re: Dwarf Error: Could not find abbrev number 1.


Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com> writes:

How old is the old binutils?
There seem to be some LMA related changes to ld from 02-16-99, that
would have affected arm-elf.

--Dan
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 01:06:17PM -0800, Daniel Berlin wrote:
> 
> > You have both stabs and dwarf debug info in the same executable?
> 
> I guess so.  I have whatever arm-elf-gcc -g generates.
> 
> > (It's rhetorical, the .stab section confirms it) This is most
> > likely the problem.
> 
> It turns out that removing the .stab sections makes no difference.
> 
> What fixes things is forcing the VMA/LMA of all of the .debug_*
> sections to 0. (Regardless of the presence of the .stab
> sections).  Perhaps this was the default behavior of the older
> binutils?

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