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Date:      Fri, 02 Jun 2000 15:51:05 -0500
From:      "Pedro F. Giffuni" <giffunip@asme.org>
To:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Plans to change our debugging format to DWARF2
Message-ID:  <39381E39.5A14B897@asme.org>
References:  <20000602112555.A85602@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> The GDB developers have encourage me to change our native debugging
> format from STABS to DWARF2 (for ELF binaries).  This is your chance to
> comment before I make my decision.
> 

I think it's good; it seems like at least Unixware did that move. Here
are two links I found in a fast peek at altavista:
	http://iecc.com/comparch/article/92-05-026
	http://www.eagercon.com/dwarf/dwarf2std.htm

Hopefully it will also be good for other languages.

cheers,

    Pedro.


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