GDB without traditional frames

[Daniel Berlin]

On Sep 26, 2003, at 5:19 PM, y2bismil@engmail.uwaterloo.ca wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> not sure if you remember, but I was trying to get a binary compiled on
> Openwatcom 1.0 to be debugged using GDB.  Anyways, from what I can 
> gather,
>
> Watcom used a draft standard for their DWARF format
> Unix International Programming Languages SIG, Version 2, Draft 6, 
> dated April
> 12, 1993
>

First of all, DWARF 2.0 reached non-draft form, so i'm not sure why 
they use a draft version of the standard.


> Just to see if its a quick fix that could be made, I was wondering if 
> anyone
> knows the exact document GDB's DWARF abilities are based on.
>

GDB supports DWARF 2.0, as well as some of the draft DWARF 3.0.

Please send a binary made with openwatcom so we can look at it and see 
what's up.

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