On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:18, Tom Tromey <tro...@redhat.com> wrote: > A more "end-to-end" solution would be nice. What I mean by this is that > right now the index generation is a separate step, and it involves > running GDB, so for daily development it is basically not worth doing. > It is only worthwhile in the RPM case. If instead the compiler emitting > indices that were then somehow more usable (e.g., linker makes the hash > table), it would be better. AFAIK nobody is working on this. > > We've also discussed proposing this as a DWARF standard. However, DWARF > is hard to work with, and writing this up as a standard would be a pain, > mostly due to having to explain the details of name canonicalization. > I suppose we could revisit this.
The linker is IMO the right place. What this means it is far too early to add any output routines anywhere. _______________________________________________ elfutils-devel mailing list elfutils-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/elfutils-devel