I has occurred to me that simply restricting skeleton CUs to use DW_FORM_string or DW_FORM_strp would restore the unique meaning of DW_AT_str_offsets_base to apply to the dwp (letting non-skeleton CUs use DW_FORM_strx1 etc ). With seemingly little impact on overall size.
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