[Bug gdb/30622] symbol file: create_range_type: Assertion `TYPE_LENGTH (index_type) > 0' failed

["parkerdahn at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30622

--- Comment #5 from Parker Dahn <parkerdahn at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to Tom Tromey from comment #4)
> (In reply to Parker Dahn from comment #3)
> 
> > I apologize for the delay
> 
> No problem :)
> 
> > I built 13.2 and tried again, here is the print out of the backtrace. What
> > is the "bad" debug info you are looking for?
> 
> Normally what I'd want to see is the executable you are trying to debug.
> However, in this case, the stack trace from gdb tells us something:
> 
> > 0x55a3d75d7d19 read_array_type
> >         ../../gdb-13.2/gdb/stabsread.c:3533
> 
> ... this means you are using the "stabs" debug format.
> stabs aren't really maintained in gdb at all.  They've been
> obsolete for decades now.
> 
> Are you forced to use stabs for some reason?  If so, then probably the
> bug can be fixed in gdb ... but most likely you'd be on your own.
> 
> Otherwise, if you don't have to use stabs, then most likely your problem
> can be fixed by switching debug formats.  That is, change "-gstabs"
> to "-g" and rebuild from scratch.

Unfortunately I am unable to recompile the target binary, but thank you for the
quick assistance.

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