Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 17:28:28 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
cc: Robert DOT Hoehne AT Mathematik DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: GDB and static variables
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On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, DJ Delorie wrote:

> The only reason we stuck with COFF debugging is because edebug didn't
> support stabs.  I dare say nobody is expecting edebug to do much these
> days.  Has anyone tried this to see how easy it would be?

Even if edebug doesn't support stabs, I think you can compile with -gcoff
(sp?) and have the usual COFF debug info.  If I'm right, then we don't
lose anything by adding stabs support.