From 3b111d29fb0640e34c4db9ec3999717b04674c89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Lance Taylor Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:44:43 +0000 Subject: * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol. --- gdb/doc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 1b4cc5b..61cf7b9 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor + + * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only + some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol. + Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here, diff --git a/gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo b/gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo index f82f128..c3bf42a 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo @@ -3945,10 +3945,10 @@ section would be wrong. The GNU linker is able to optimize stabs information by merging duplicate strings and removing duplicate header file information -(@pxref{Include Files}). When the GNU linker optimizes stabs in -sections, it removes the leading @code{N_UNDF} symbol, and arranges for -all the @code{n_strx} fields to be relative to the start of the -@code{.stabstr} section. +(@pxref{Include Files}). When some versions of the GNU linker optimize +stabs in sections, they remove the leading @code{N_UNDF} symbol and +arranges for all the @code{n_strx} fields to be relative to the start of +the @code{.stabstr} section. @node ELF Linker Relocation @appendixsec Having the Linker Relocate Stabs in ELF -- cgit v1.1