From 01c979dabef2c8edb3fffd99e1f89781b4d2c159 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hana Kim Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:17:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] doc: correct supported gdb version info GDB 7.5 recognizes DWARF4 by default. GDB 7.5 release note does not explicitly mention DWARF4 support but according to GCC 4.8 release note https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.8/changes.html "DWARF4 is now the default when generating DWARF debug information. ... GDB 7.5, Valgrind 3.8.0 and elfutils 0.154 debug information consumers support DWARF4 by default." Change-Id: I56b011c7c38fbc103bbd366ceaea3b709c66ab7f Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/77570 Reviewed-by: Alberto Donizetti --- doc/debugging_with_gdb.html | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/debugging_with_gdb.html b/doc/debugging_with_gdb.html index e145d4cdf6..633d058c11 100644 --- a/doc/debugging_with_gdb.html +++ b/doc/debugging_with_gdb.html @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ In time, a more Go-centric debugging architecture may be required.

When you compile and link your Go programs with the gc toolchain on Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD or NetBSD, the resulting binaries contain DWARFv4 -debugging information that recent versions (>7.5) of the GDB debugger can +debugging information that recent versions (≥7.5) of the GDB debugger can use to inspect a live process or a core dump.

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