Re: mipsel-linux-gdb(5.2): DW_FORM_strp pointing outside of .debug_str section

[Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>]

On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 03:29:47PM +0200, Carsten Lange wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I get the above error from gdb 5.2 when using the <file> command.
> ...
> (gdb) file iprbs
> file iprbs
> Reading symbols from iprbs...DW_FORM_strp pointing outside of .debug_str 
> section
> (gdb)                                                       
> ...
> 
> My mipsel-linux- toolchain consist of the following packages:
>       binutils-2.12.1
>       gcc-3.1
>       glibc-2.2.5
>       gdb-5.2
> 
> I have no idea what the problem might be.
> 
> Any hints (solutions/workaround) are welcome.

Can you produce a testcase?  These versions of the tools should not
show the problem, assuming you rebuilt everything using them.

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
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