John Levon wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 06:06:31PM -0800, David Powell wrote:
>
>   
>>> Yes - non-ON consolidations are still not allowed to use the
>>> ON-consolidation private CTF tools, so CTF only covers ON's 20%
>>> of Solaris.
>>>       
>>   To my knowledge, the lack of support is largely a function of not
>>   having the time to polish and package the technology.  It would be a
>>   great project if someone wanted to pursue stabilizing a set of public
>>   interfaces that other consolidations -- and 3rd parties -- could use
>>   to deliver their binaries with CTF data.
>>     
>
> We need to move the code to be part of the linker (-z ctf or whatever), which
> we've wanted for a long time.. but it's quite a bit of work. Nonetheless it's
> desirable enough that I'd much prefer to see that as a public interface, not
> ctfconvert/ctfmerge...
>
> regards
> john
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+1.  You were proposing that as a project, right? :-)

Oh, while we're at it, +1 to open sourcing the linker and compiler
suites. :-)

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Garrett D'Amore, Principal Software Engineer
Tadpole Computer / Computing Technologies Division,
General Dynamics C4 Systems
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