$ gdb poedit GNU gdb (Gentoo 8.1 p1) 8.1 Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu". Type "show configuration" for configuration details. For bug reporting instructions, please see: <https://bugs.gentoo.org/>. Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>. For help, type "help". Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"... Reading symbols from poedit...BFD: /usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/poedit.debug: unable to initialize decompress status for section .debug_aranges BFD: /usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/poedit.debug: unable to initialize decompress status for section .debug_aranges `/usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/poedit.debug': can't read symbols: File format not recognized. these are my settings: CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -Og -ggdb" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" FEATURES="compressdebug splitdebug" I'm using them on a per package base via /etc/portage/env/
file /usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/poedit.debug /usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/poedit.debug: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (GNU/Linux), dynamically linked, interpreter *empty*, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, with debug_info, not stripped the file is 16 mb and already compressed, where may I upload it to for providing more evidence?
another example: $ gdb deadbeef GNU gdb (Gentoo 8.1 p1) 8.1 Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu". Type "show configuration" for configuration details. For bug reporting instructions, please see: <https://bugs.gentoo.org/>. Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>. For help, type "help". Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word"... Reading symbols from deadbeef...BFD: /usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/deadbeef.debug: unable to initialize decompress status for section .debug_aranges BFD: /usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/deadbeef.debug: unable to initialize decompress status for section .debug_aranges `/usr/lib64/debug/usr/bin/deadbeef.debug': can't read symbols: File format not recognized.
Created attachment 572644 [details] emerge --info gdb is 8.1-r2, binutils is 2.31.1-r5
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 679564 ***
