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| author | B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> | 2020-10-12 21:04:05 -0400 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2020-10-17 09:39:02 +0700 |
| commit | cfe4659ab9a00778fa3d94f6f06bd55923a74d88 (patch) | |
| tree | 22bada7a4af670271d034bbd5e5904941af37719 /development/dwarf | |
| parent | b9d31309aacd884167472a3e727779544cc48257 (diff) | |
development/dwarf: Fix README.
Signed-off-by: B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'development/dwarf')
| -rw-r--r-- | development/dwarf/README | 21 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/development/dwarf/README b/development/dwarf/README index 7c976c45bdd1..5495eaead664 100644 --- a/development/dwarf/README +++ b/development/dwarf/README @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ -The DWARF Debugging Information Format is of interest to programmers working on -compilers and debuggers (and anyone interested in reading or writing DWARF -information). It was developed by a committee (known as the PLSIG at the time) -starting around 1991. Starting around 1991 SGI got involved with the committee -and then developed the libdwarf and dwarfdump tools for SGI-internal use and as -part of SGI IRIX developer tools. From around 1993 dwarfdump and libdwarf were -shipped (as an executable and archive respectively, not source) with every -release of the SGI MIPS/IRIX C compiler. In 1994 (I think the correct year) SGI -agreed (at my request) to open-source libdwarf (and in 1999 to open-source -dwarfdump) so anyone could use them. +The DWARF Debugging Information Format is of interest to programmers +working on compilers and debuggers (and anyone interested in reading +or writing DWARF information). It was developed by a committee (known +as the PLSIG at the time) starting around 1991. Starting around 1991 +SGI got involved with the committee and then developed the libdwarf and +dwarfdump tools for SGI-internal use and as part of SGI IRIX developer +tools. From around 1993 dwarfdump and libdwarf were shipped (as an +executable and archive respectively, not source) with every release +of the SGI MIPS/IRIX C compiler. In 1994 (I think the correct year) +SGI agreed (at my request) to open-source libdwarf (and in 1999 to +open-source dwarfdump) so anyone could use them. |