Deprecate dwarf and mdebug support, delete nlm?
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@redhat.com
Thu May 8 23:42:00 GMT 2003
Just FYI, it's dead code elimination, and not the desire to save a few
extra bytes, that is the motivating force behind this discussion.
GDB is always looking to remove code that:
- is not used
- is out-of-date
Out-of-date code (relying on almost defunct interfaces) is always a problem.
Andrew
>> Ok, so nlm/ is a candidate (but it isn't hurting anyone, and
>
> I cant believe that you all here are talking about a ./nlm subdir of 86.3kB while the whole gdb source is more than 14MB !! And that all at times where download bandwidth isnt an issue anymore!
>
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