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From: vadiraj <vadis.list@gmail.com>
To: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to create separate files with debug information?
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:42:46 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1176700366.9368.3.camel@blr-img.blr.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4622F702.6000301@gmail.com>

On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 09:39 +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote:

> Now the questions:
> 
> First: Is this kind of providing separate debug files applicable only 
> for library or also for applications?

Yes you can have debug file for applications too.
> 
> Second: How do I create such .debug files with debug information only? I 
> find that these debug files are not executables.


any binary/library compiled with debug flag are with debugging
information. I believe .debug in your example will be linked to the file
that the application will link. Ex. libQtGui.so ->
libQtGui.so.4.2.3.debug


Cheers,
Vadi


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-16  5:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-16  4:09 How to create separate files with debug information? Shriramana Sharma
2007-04-16  5:12 ` vadiraj [this message]
2007-04-16 13:49 ` Glynn Clements

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