Bug#270271: debug symbols in /usr/lib/crt1.o makes debugger unusable

[GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>]

severity 270271 normal
tags 270271 moreinfo unreproducible
thanks

At Mon, 6 Sep 2004 14:53:34 +0200,
Matthias Grimm wrote:
> If I try to debug my programs with ddd I got following error message:
> 
>   ../sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/elf/start.S: Source not found
> 
> This is caused by unnecessary debug symbols in /usr/lib/crt1.o,
> /usr/lib/crti.o, /usr/lib/crtn.o, /usr/lib/gcrt1.o, /usr/lib/Mcrt1.o 
> and /usr/lib/Scrt1.o which are not part of older libraries (for eg. libc6-dev 
> of woody)
> 
> A simple 'strip -d' on the mentioned object files solved the problem.

I can debug my program on ppc with both gdb and ddd.  Please provide
us the concrete example to show the actual problem.  If not, I'll
close it.

Regards,
-- gotom