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| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/doc/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 8 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 442b601..1b3e45c 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 2013-09-11 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> + * gdb.texinfo (MiniDebugInfo): Prepare file debug and use it to create + mini_debuginfo. Strip binary before adding mini_debuginfo to it. + +2013-09-11 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> + Sync documentation with gdb.base/gnu-debugdata.exp. * gdb.texinfo (MiniDebugInfo): Add comment and "D" in the example. diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 00f8e77..b6ba239 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -17340,10 +17340,16 @@ nm @var{binary} --format=posix --defined-only \ # table. comm -13 dynsyms funcsyms > keep_symbols +# Separate full debug info into debug binary. +objcopy --only-keep-debug @var{binary} debug + # Copy the full debuginfo, keeping only a minimal set of symbols and # removing some unnecessary sections. objcopy -S --remove-section .gdb_index --remove-section .comment \ - --keep-symbols=keep_symbols @var{binary} mini_debuginfo + --keep-symbols=keep_symbols debug mini_debuginfo + +# Drop the full debug info from the original binary. +strip --strip-all -R .comment @var{binary} # Inject the compressed data into the .gnu_debugdata section of the # original binary. |