debugedit 5.2 released

Mark Wielaard mark@klomp.org
Mon Jul 7 14:45:53 GMT 2025


DEBUGEDIT 5.2 - https://sourceware.org/debugedit

A new release of debugedit is available at
https://sourceware.org/pub/debugedit/5.2/

* NEW *

- New configure option --disable-inlined-xxhash
  disables the inlined-only version of xxhash library
- find-debuginfo now handles static (ar) libraries source path
  rewrites through debugedit. Disable using --no-ar-files.
- find-debuginfo now allows overriding binutils tools by
  setting READELF, OBJCOPY, NM and/or AR.
- debugedit has a -p, --preserve-dates option to preserve
  modified/access timestamps

Plus various bug fixes.

* GIT SHORTLOG *

Chen Qi (1):
  Add option to allow disabling inlined xxhash

Frank Ch. Eigler (2):
  PR32760: find-debuginfo: handle static libraries
  PR32760: find-debuginfo: handle static libraries quietly!

Mark Wielaard (12):
  tests/debugedit.at: Remove bashisms
  tests: Ignore stderr output of readelf in debugedit.at
  find-debuginfo: Check files are writable before modifying them
  find-debuginfo: Fix skip_mini (".gnu_debugdata") handling
  find-debuginfo: Make return from do_file explicit
  find-debuginfo: Allow overriding binutils tools
  debugedit: Handle unused .debug_str_offsets entries
  Add basic find-debuginfo script tests
  debugedit.at: Deal with readelf with --wide default for buildid
  debugedit: Add -p, --preserve-dates
  debugedit: Handle EM_AMDGPU R_AMDGPU_ABS32 relocations
  configure: Set version to 5.2
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