RFC: Improve support for "debugging" unlinked objects

Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org
Thu Jun 9 03:44:00 GMT 2005


> 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



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