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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Unpacking and Installation -- quick overview 'gdb-VERSION.tar.gz', where VERSION is the version of GDB. The GDB debugger sources, the generic GNU include -files, the BFD ("binary file description") library, the readline +files, the BFD ("Binary File Descriptor") library, the readline library, and other libraries all have directories of their own underneath the gdb-VERSION directory. The idea is that a variety of GNU tools can share a common copy of these things. Be aware of variation @@ -443,7 +443,14 @@ more obscure GDB `configure' options are not listed here. supported). `--disable-gdb-compile' - Build GDB without support for the 'compile' command. + Build GDB without support for the 'compile' command. DWARF support + is required for this feature. + +`--disable-gdb-dwarf-support' + Build GDB without support for reading DWARF debug information. + +`--disable-gdb-mdebug-support' + Build GDB without support for reading mdebug debug information. `--with-curses' Use the curses library instead of the termcap library, for @@ -533,7 +540,7 @@ more obscure GDB `configure' options are not listed here. GDB scripting much more powerful than the restricted CLI scripting language. If your host does not have Python installed, you can find it on `http://www.python.org/download/'. The oldest - version of Python supported by GDB is 3.2. The optional argument + version of Python supported by GDB is 3.4. The optional argument PYTHON is used to find the Python headers and libraries. It can be either the name of a Python executable, or the name of the directory in which Python is installed. |