On Tue, Dec 09, 2025 at 02:26:45PM +0000, Van Ly wrote: > The effect I was after was to make the core file drops meaningful when > put through gdb. Next time around, I'll leave out MKDEBUGLIB. Thanks.
For userland core files having MKDEBUG=yes should be enough
(or installing debug and xdebug sets).
For kernel core dumps you could use something like:
build.sh kernel.gdb=GENERIC
which will create a "netbsd" kernel and also a "netbsd.gdb" file to feed
into gdb for better debug info.
Martin
