PING: c++ stabs+ direction needed

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 10:25:34AM -0600, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
> [attempt #2]
> 
> Please, I need some help with this:
> 
>   pr gdb/1026: regression in casts.exp from gcc 3.2.1 to gcc gcc-3_3-branch%20030128
>   http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?database=gdb&cmd=view&pr=1026
> 
> gcc 3.3 and gcc 3.4 emit new stabs output for derived classes.
> This screws up gdb's output, leading to several dozen FAILs.
> 
> I've analyzed this but I don't know the right strategy for fixing it.
> We can either:
> 
> . enhance gdb to deal with the new stabs output
> 
> . file a PR against gcc
> 
> . live with the new ugly output

File a PR against GCC, and I'll look at it this week if I can.  It's
definitely wrong.

Do you happen to know when it appeared on the 3.3 branch?  Otherwise
it's easy enough for me to binary-search for it.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer