HEADS UP: merged llvm/clang 3.4

Ian Lepore ian at FreeBSD.org
Fri Mar 28 18:03:03 UTC 2014


On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 18:51 +0100, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> On 28 Mar 2014, at 17:51, Larry Baird <lab at maxwell.gta.com> wrote:
> ...
> > This GDB was configured as "i386-marcel-freebsd"...Dwarf Error: wrong version in compilation unit header (is 4, should be 2) [in module /usr2/lab/6.2/sw/src/hello]
> 
> The default debug info format for clang 3.4 is now DWARF4, which gdb
> from base cannot handle.  So please use gdb from ports, which is much
> better anyway, or compile with -gdwarf-2.  
> 
> -Dimitry
> 

Something seems very wrong here.  We now have a 10-stable in which you
can't debug an app that crashes without rebuilding the entire system
with different options or adding non-base tools?  That seems... not
right for a branch with "stable" in its name.

-- Ian




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