>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Wielaard <[email protected]> writes:

Mark> - DW_TAG_union_type and DW_TAG_structure_type with DW_AT_linkage_name
Mark> set (but not DW_AT_external, which on itself makes sense). These are
Mark> unexpected because the dwarf spec doesn't explain why or how these would
Mark> be necessary.

See GCC PR 47510.

Basically, this is a GCC extension.  Partly it is there to make the
implementation in GDB simpler, but it is also a DWARF reflection of a
C++ feature that otherwise has no natural existing representation (at
least IMO).

Tom
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