Re: Automatically fetching Build ID from remote libraries and resole them locally?

Gary Benson via Gdb <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
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Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:04:30 +0200, Norbert Lange wrote:
> > I would want to use 'set sysroot /path/to/staging/dir', but the
> > downside is that mismatches will not be detected and can badly
> > mess up debugging.
> 
> You should have setup symlinks in /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/
> (or where you 'set debug-file-directory') for all build-ids you ever
> build.  That works for core-files.
> 
> > GDB 9.0 certainly does not use *Build-Ids from the 'remote'*,
> 
> According to a test I have made now I agree. Maybe Gary Benson will
> suggest more.

Sorry to disappoint, but I don't think I've ever done anything with
build-id.

Cheers,
Gary
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