Erik van Pienbroek wrote:
> Another issue which is now 'fixed' is support for debug symbols. By
> default, gcc uses DWARF debug symbols. However, on OSX this requires a
> tool called dsymutil which isn't open sourced by Apple.. So I worked
> around this by using STABS debug symbols (when using the
> %{_darwinx_configure} macro while building packages) by using '-gstabs'
> instead of the regular '-g'. I just tested this on OSX and it seems to
> work just fine.
Ugh, while this is fine as a temporary solution, it's not really an optimal
solution. Unfortunately, stabs really sucks as a debugging format, it's a
quite minimalist legacy format which works very poorly for things like
debugging optimized binaries. But it's better than nothing.
Kevin Kofler
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