[RFC 2/2] Unwind: demangle symbol names

Dmitry V. Levin ldv at altlinux.org
Thu Dec 7 14:37:53 UTC 2017


On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 06:52:47PM +0900, Masatake YAMATO wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 13:59:17 +0300, "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv at altlinux.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 07:01:03PM +0900, Masatake YAMATO wrote:
> >> This patch is for demangling c++ symbols appeared in strack traces
> >> with using cplus_demangle in GNU libiberty library,
> >> 
> >> I'm not sure this is acceptable or not because this change introdues a depedency
> >> to a GPLv3+ library to strace.
> > 
> > There has to be a configure option, e.g. --with-libibery[=yes|no|check].
> 
> Thank you very much for the quick response. I understand this is a "go sign";
> users should make a choice.

Yes, as we are going to have more features with GPLv3+ license, namely,
gdbserver support, adding configure options is the way to go.


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ldv
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