[patch 1/2] build id

[Joel Brobecker]

> This patch comes from the Fedora rpm and supports the use of build
> id for locating and loading core file executables, and printing
> information about missing debug info files.
> 
> I will post the patch in this message and the next message will
> contain my modifications to the patch based on my understanding of
> it.

A lot of the modifications in the second patch seem to be fixes to better
conform to the GDB coding standards, so I found it easier to read both
patches merged into 1.  For anyone else who would want to review them
as one patch, here it is...

(I will review this patch is no one else does, but it'll take me a few
days)

-- 
Joel
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