Incorrect breakpoint address w no stabs

Michael Eager eager@eagercon.com
Tue Oct 3 04:41:00 GMT 2006


Michael Snyder wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 19:38 -0700, Michael Eager wrote:
>> Quick follow-up.
>>
>> This problem doesn't happen if all object files use
>> DWARF or no debugging.  If the executable has mixed
>> stabs/DWARF, then the problem shows up.
> 
> What about if all object files use stabs?

There's almost always assembly files (without stabs) which
are linked after the rest of the code.  Breakpoints at
symbols in those files will be incorrect.


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