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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2023-02-21 11:15:52 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2023-02-21 11:15:52 +0000
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Update the description of the bfd_fill_in_gnu_debuglink_section function
Diffstat (limited to 'bfd')
-rw-r--r--bfd/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--bfd/opncls.c11
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 357b9b5..b898721 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2023-02-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * opncls.c (bfd_fill_in_gnu_debuglink_section): Update
+ description.
+
2023-02-17 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
* doc/doc.str (FUNCTION): Call func.
diff --git a/bfd/opncls.c b/bfd/opncls.c
index 4d0ca48..5dacad9 100644
--- a/bfd/opncls.c
+++ b/bfd/opncls.c
@@ -1706,8 +1706,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
Takes a @var{BFD} and containing a .gnu_debuglink section @var{SECT}
and fills in the contents of the section to contain a link to the
- specified @var{filename}. The filename should be relative to the
- current directory.
+ specified @var{filename}. The filename should be absolute or
+ relative to the current directory.
<<TRUE>> is returned if all is ok. Otherwise <<FALSE>> is returned
and bfd_error is set.
@@ -1733,12 +1733,7 @@ bfd_fill_in_gnu_debuglink_section (bfd *abfd,
return false;
}
- /* Make sure that we can read the file.
- XXX - Should we attempt to locate the debug info file using the same
- algorithm as gdb ? At the moment, since we are creating the
- .gnu_debuglink section, we insist upon the user providing us with a
- correct-for-section-creation-time path, but this need not conform to
- the gdb location algorithm. */
+ /* Open the linked file so that we can compute a CRC. */
handle = _bfd_real_fopen (filename, FOPEN_RB);
if (handle == NULL)
{