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Re: [cdt-patch] Binary parser for AIX XCOFF32

> 
> This patch contains a binary parser core and UI elements to 'support' AIX 
> XCOFF32 binaries.
> 

I have no problem with this patch, it is well isolated.
Thanks vlad, applied.

> Several notes:
> - GNUXCoffBinaryParserPage inherits from GNUElfBinaryParserPage. It seems 
> that GNU binutils look common on all platforms, so as a part of future 
> work (HPUX SOM binary parser) I am planing to refactor common stuff to 
> AbstractGNUBinaryParserPage.
>
> - Not sure if it is intended behavior, but when addr2line actually returns 
> a file name for a symbol address, CView only shows that filename as a 
> child of a binary object file. Symbols inside the file cannot be seen.
> 

Looks like a bug, PR and lets track it down.

> Attached is a zip file with a sample project, with AIX XCOFF32 binaries, 
> for committer's own joy and amusement. Make sure to turn off 'TAR file 
> smart CR/LF conversion' before unzipping... :--).
> 
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