On 05.11.06 18:02:35, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 11:30:34PM +0100, Andreas Pakulat wrote: > > I'm sorry I have no idea if this is due to the debian-patches, the > > differences between 6.4.90 and 6.5 or some compilation flags. > > Does compiling your own GDB with --prefix=/usr cause it to slow down?
Not trying this, because moving debug to dbg is much easier ;) > This is probably the Debian GDB searching in /usr/lib/debug by default, > and finding more symbol files there. If you build GDB with no options, > it will try /usr/local/lib/debug, and not find anything. Or rather $PREFIX/lib/debug, I guess? Do you know wether there's a switch for gdb to tell it not to load those symbol files? Should I go upstream with this issue? It seems gdb should load only symbols from libraries the current app uses and not unconditionally everything it finds... Andreas -- Celebrate Hannibal Day this year. Take an elephant to lunch.
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