What to do with info addr and location expressions

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@mvista.com
Tue Jul 22 15:39:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 04:30:23PM +0100, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi DJ,
> 
> >> > DJ replied:
> >> > bfd/ perhaps?
> >> 
> >> Except that that then ruins the plan that readelf should be buildable
> >> without libbfd.a.
> >
> > Don't build it with libbfd.  Just keep it in the same directory.
> > There's no rule that says we can only have one library per directory.
> 
> Doh!  Yes, I should have realised that.
> 
> But that does mean that GDB would need the bfd/ sources, not just an
> installed libbfd.a.  Is this OK with the GDB guys ?  If so, then I
> have no objections.

GDB's already dependent on libbfd - and will probably stay that way.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer



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