debug/4892: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB

debug/4892: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB

[wanderer]

>Number:         4892
>Category:       debug
>Synopsis:       Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Nov 17 11:56:00 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     wanderer@rsu.ru
>Release:        gcc version 3.1 20011106 (experimental)
>Organization:
>Environment:
i386-unknown-freebsd4.3
GNU gdb 5.0
>Description:
After compile program (c++ sources) using cvs mainline gcc.
gdb print error at load program:

Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader
.

and at breakpoint and next backtrace command gdb print:

#0  0x08094574 in ?? ()
#1  0x08094a6d in ?? ()
#2  0x08092960 in ?? ()
#3  0x08090362 in ?? ()
#4  0x080900f1 in ?? ()
#5  0x0804e668 in ?? ()
.... 
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
unknown
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

Re: debug/4892: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB

[rth]

The following reply was made to PR debug/4892; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: rth@gcc.gnu.org
To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org,
  nobody@gcc.gnu.org, wanderer@rsu.ru
Cc:  
Subject: Re: debug/4892: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB
Date: 27 Nov 2001 04:53:02 -0000

 Synopsis: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB
 
 State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
 State-Changed-By: rth
 State-Changed-When: Mon Nov 26 20:53:02 2001
 State-Changed-Why:
     The patch to support this feature in gdb was added the same
     day as it was to gcc.
 
 http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&pr=4892&database=gcc

Re: debug/4892: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB

[rth]

Synopsis: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader at program load in GDB

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: rth
State-Changed-When: Mon Nov 26 20:53:02 2001
State-Changed-Why:
    The patch to support this feature in gdb was added the same
    day as it was to gcc.

http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&pr=4892&database=gcc