How to debug what I am doing wrong?

Theodore Tso tytso@mit.edu
Fri Jul 18 01:14:00 GMT 2008


On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 05:15:13PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> It's a libdwfl bug.  When there is a build ID, it always looks for the file
> by build ID first.  The bug is that it's then not falling back to the path
> search based on the file name as it should.  I've put the fix below into
> elfutils upstream.

Um, stupid question.  How does the build ID get set?  I'm using
make-kpkg, which I didn't think knew how to set the build ID.  (I have
some vague memory of a magic flag to the linker, or some
post-processing via some elfutils tool?)

Thanks,

							- Ted



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