Re: [meta-java][PATCH 1/2] openjdk-8: remove debuglink

[Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@skidata.com>]

On 06/12/2018 02:02 PM, Wenlin Kang wrote:
> On 2018年06月12日 19:35, Wenlin Kang wrote:
>> On 2018年06月12日 19:09, Richard Leitner wrote:
>>> Hi Wenlin,
>>>
>>> On 06/07/2018 11:24 AM, Wenlin Kang wrote:
>>>> We need remove previous debuglink before add it if it has existed,
>>>> because it may have a different file name with this that we will add.
>>> I'm sorry but I don't get the reason why we need this...
>>> It would be great if you may please explain it in a little more detail for me ;-)
>>
>> Hi Richard
>>
>> In openjdk-8, its debug file is xxx.debuginfo, and when execute openjdk's makefile, it will add
>> libjvm.debuginfo as libjvm.so's debuglink section's file name, this name is different  with that
>> we will add in splitdebuginfo() of package.bbclass, this makes we can't get symbol information
>> when debug libjvm.so in gdb.
>>
> 
> When a executable file or library file has contained the debuglink section, it will not be changed when added again,
> so we must remove it after add new one.
> 
> In OE-core, debug file name is the same with the executable file or library file.
> 

Thank you for that explanation!

Maybe you can add this (or a shortened version of it) to the commit message.
Otherwise this patch is fine with me.

So please send a v2 of this series whenever you like!

regards;Richard.L