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From: "tromey at sourceware dot org" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>
To: gdb-prs@sourceware.org
Subject: [Bug symtab/31210] [gdb, symtab] Deprecate stabs
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 18:23:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bug-31210-4717-FZvKKkziI8@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-31210-4717@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31210
--- Comment #5 from Tom Tromey <tromey at sourceware dot org> ---
(In reply to Tom de Vries from comment #1)
> FWIW, one related idea I had: if there was a tool to translate stabs to
> dwarf, either external or in the form of a library, then there would be no
> need for gdb, or indeed any other tool supporting dwarf to continue
> supporting stabs natively.
>
> My guess is that such a tool could be feasible given that dwarf is generally
> considered the more expressive format.
Definitely feasible. I think the main problem is that probably no-one
knows or cares enough to write it.
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