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authorPaul Robinson <paul.robinson@sony.com>2018-08-03 14:04:59 +0000
committerPaul Robinson <paul.robinson@sony.com>2018-08-03 14:04:59 +0000
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Release note for DWARF v5 support
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@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
it's now a better choice even on the heap (although when TinyPtrVector works,
it's even smaller).
+* Preliminary/experimental support for DWARF v5 debugging information,
+ including the new .debug_names accelerator table. DWARF emitted at ``-O0``
+ should be fully DWARF v5 compliant. Type units and split DWARF are known
+ not to be compliant, and higher optimization levels will still emit some
+ information in v4 format.
+
* Note..
.. NOTE