Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-28 Thread Paul de Vrieze
On Sunday 27 November 2005 22:01, Ivan Yosifov wrote: What is this debugedit thing for us non-devs ? IMO portage should have some way to keep the sources around for debugging, for the patch you are proposing to be fully useful. It allows some hacks on the debug info. For example the debug

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:20 -0600, R Hill wrote: Ned Ludd wrote: Good afternoon, probably in portage-2.0.54 a patch will be added to emit split debug info. Having a split debug allows us to retain all the advantages of stripping executables while gaining the ability to properly debug

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ivan Yosifov
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 07:24 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:20 -0600, R Hill wrote: Ned Ludd wrote: Good afternoon, probably in portage-2.0.54 a patch will be added to emit split debug info. Having a split debug allows us to retain all the advantages of stripping

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Edward Catmur
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:09 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 07:24 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:20 -0600, R Hill wrote: Ned Ludd wrote: Good afternoon, probably in portage-2.0.54 a patch will be added to emit split debug info. Having a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:09 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 07:24 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 13:20 -0600, R Hill wrote: Ned Ludd wrote: Good afternoon, probably in portage-2.0.54 a patch will be added to emit split debug info. Having a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Edward Catmur
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:40 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:09 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: And one more thing. For proper debugging, don't I need the source to be present ? -g3 -ggdb embeds the source code in the debug info so I don't see the point. It doesn't; at least

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:22 +, Edward Catmur wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:40 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:09 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: And one more thing. For proper debugging, don't I need the source to be present ? -g3 -ggdb embeds the source code in the

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 10:44 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:22 +, Edward Catmur wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:40 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:09 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: And one more thing. For proper debugging, don't I need the source to be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Mark Loeser
Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I really can't give an accurate example. Halcyon who has been testing it merged world and he was yeilded with 18M of debug info (I have no idea how many packages he has). Just for the sake of reference, this was with 95 packages and CFLAGS=-O2 -march=pentium4

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Olivier CrĂȘte
On Sun, 2005-27-11 at 13:03 -0500, Mark Loeser wrote: Ned Ludd [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I really can't give an accurate example. Halcyon who has been testing it merged world and he was yeilded with 18M of debug info (I have no idea how many packages he has). Just for the sake of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ivan Yosifov
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 11:55 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 10:44 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:22 +, Edward Catmur wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:40 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:09 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: And one more thing.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Split ELF Debug (default or not?)

2005-11-27 Thread Ned Ludd
On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 23:01 +0200, Ivan Yosifov wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 11:55 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 10:44 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 15:22 +, Edward Catmur wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 08:40 -0500, Ned Ludd wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-27