[lldb-dev] Questions from a Linux user

[Jason Molenda]

On Jun 9, 2010, at 11:11 AM, Greg Clayton wrote:

> 3 - Modify the DWARF plug-in to be able to find the DWARF in an ELF file.
> MacOSX uses different section names for the DWARF "__debug_info" instead
> of ".debug_info", "__debug_abbrev" instead of ".debug_abbrev", etc.

We're going to need to create a target OS plugin class that provides information like this soon.  If we #ifdef it we'll be adding impediments to lldb doing cross-host debugging, e.g. debugging a Linux process from a Mac OS X box.

J