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dev-manual: Review edits for GDB without source

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Fixes [YOCTO #6621]

Applied a few review edits for this fix.

(From yocto-docs rev: 99511bbcfa1de2f7bf691da1a002913f3a7f6034)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2014-08-15 08:57:46 +03:00
committed by Richard Purdie
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@@ -8250,7 +8250,7 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis>
</para> </para>
<tip> <tip>
For best results, install DBG (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages For best results, install debug (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages
for the applications you are going to debug. for the applications you are going to debug.
Doing so makes extra debug symbols available that give you more Doing so makes extra debug symbols available that give you more
meaningful output. meaningful output.
@@ -8280,6 +8280,15 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis>
as all the heavy debugging is done by the host GDB. as all the heavy debugging is done by the host GDB.
Offloading these processes gives the Gdbserver running on the target a chance to remain Offloading these processes gives the Gdbserver running on the target a chance to remain
small and fast. small and fast.
<note>
By default, source files are part of the
<filename>*-dbg</filename> packages in order to enable GDB
to show source lines in its output.
You can save further space on the target by setting the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE'><filename>PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE</filename></ulink>
variable to "debug-without-src" so that these packages do not
include the source files.
</note>
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
@@ -8995,7 +9004,8 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis>
takes place. takes place.
You can gain access to the symbols by using "dbg-pkgs" in the You can gain access to the symbols by using "dbg-pkgs" in the
<filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> variable or by <filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> variable or by
installing the appropriate DBG (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages. installing the appropriate debug (<filename>-dbg</filename>)
packages.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>