linker relocation of debug information

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 04:33:16PM -0500, Jeff Baker wrote:
> > > > If you can change the tools, I would try changing the binutils to
> > > > relocate debug information.  I don't know if it will help, but it's
> > > > probably worth a try.
> > >
> > > That was my plan.  I just need to figure out how to do that.
> > 
> > I don't know what your target is, but look for instances of
> > SEC_DEBUGGING in the relevant files.
> 
> We're having problems on PPC, ARM and SH (amazingly MIPS actually works).
> I've done the search for SEC_DEBUGGING but all references to it are
> identical to those in our 2.10.1 branch.
> 
> I'm not going to do anything until I see where this thread ends up.

I posted the relevant diff for PPC in ... 2002 sometime?

Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:02:09 -0400
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> 
Subject: PPC relocs in shared libraries

It's SEC_ALLOC, in this case, not SEC_DEBUGGING.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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