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-rw-r--r--gdb/stabsread.c21
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 959e04a..24e55bf 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2000-10-26 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
+
+ * stabsread.c (define_symbol): Update comment.
+
+2000-10-26 Pierre Muller <muller@ics.u-strasbg.fr>
+
+ * stabsread.c (define_symbol): Set the type_name of the type
+ of the new symbol to the symbol name for type symbol, if the
+ language is Pascal.
+
2000-10-26 Peter Schauer <pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de>
* arch-utils.c, arch-utils.h (default_convert_from_func_ptr_addr):
diff --git a/gdb/stabsread.c b/gdb/stabsread.c
index 7c374af..fb1a184 100644
--- a/gdb/stabsread.c
+++ b/gdb/stabsread.c
@@ -1953,6 +1953,27 @@ define_symbol (CORE_ADDR valu, char *string, int desc, int type,
Fortunately, this check seems not to be necessary
for anything except pointers or functions. */
+ /* ezannoni: 2000-10-26. This seems to apply for
+ versions of gcc older than 2.8. This was the original
+ problem: with the following code gdb would tell that
+ the type for name1 is caddr_t, and func is char()
+ typedef char *caddr_t;
+ char *name2;
+ struct x
+ {
+ char *name1;
+ } xx;
+ char *func()
+ {
+ }
+ main () {}
+ */
+
+ /* Pascal accepts names for pointer types. */
+ if (current_subfile->language == language_pascal)
+ {
+ TYPE_NAME (SYMBOL_TYPE (sym)) = SYMBOL_NAME (sym);
+ }
}
else
TYPE_NAME (SYMBOL_TYPE (sym)) = SYMBOL_NAME (sym);