From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8922 invoked by alias); 3 Mar 2011 17:43:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 8910 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Mar 2011 17:43:10 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from localhost (HELO gcc.gnu.org) (127.0.0.1) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:43:06 +0000 From: "pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug debug/47966] GCC 3.4.6 and 4.4.3 generate wrong stabs debugging information for static file scope variables explicitly initialized with 0. X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: debug X-Bugzilla-Keywords: wrong-debug X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Status: NEW X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:43:00 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-bugs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-bugs-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2011-03/txt/msg00329.txt.bz2 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47966 --- Comment #8 from Andrew Pinski 2011-03-03 17:42:53 UTC --- IIRC a.out format support for freebsd has just been depercated. Why use stabs at all? Elf and dwarf2 have been around for at least 10 years now and actually make sense for 90% of the world; doesn't it make sense to update to using elf? Somethings will never work in a.out (or a.outb).