[PATCH] Set a debugger "target" to guide DWARF choices

Eric Christopher echristo at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 16:51:32 PDT 2015


On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:57 PM Paul Robinson <
Paul_Robinson at playstation.sony.com> wrote:

> In http://reviews.llvm.org/D8506#145780, @ygao wrote:
>
> > Do these debuggers preserve their peculiar behaviors from version to
> version? Do we need to identify the version of the debugger too? For
> example, gdb 7.2 versus gdb 7.9.
>
>
> I think mostly debuggers are pretty consistent about things from one
> version to the next.  I haven't run into anything that would suggest
> knowing about debugger versions was really necessary.
>
>
There are plenty of features/extensions etc which matter in this sort of
thing, but I also don't think it's worth modeling at the moment.

-eric


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