On 7 Jun, Ed Maste wrote: > Author: emaste > Date: Fri Jun 7 21:40:02 2013 > New Revision: 251512 > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/251512 > > Log: > Add a new knob WITH_DEBUG_FILES to control the building of standalone > debug files for userland programs and libraries. The "-g" debug flag > is automatically applied when WITH_DEBUG_FILES is set. > > The debug files are now named ${prog}.debug and ${shlib}.debug for > consistency with other systems and documentation. In addition they are > installed under /usr/lib/debug, to simplify the process of installing > them if needed after a crash. Users of bsd.{prog,lib}.mk outside of the > base system place the standalone debug files in a .debug subdirectory. > GDB automatically searches both of these directories for standalone > debug files.
Can the debug files be compressed so they don't take up as much room? It looks like gdb supports compressed symbol files. The same would be nice for /boot/kernel/*.symbols, btw ... _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
