PR breakpoint/12803

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / buildsym.h

diff --git a/gdb/buildsym.h b/gdb/buildsym.h
index 37fe69cd9b8e5ed424253cbc0aa9ad89c454b197..ce1a9fc4af461a2087a81dd1ac3b24163333ab25 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/buildsym.h
+++ b/gdb/buildsym.h
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ struct subfile
     struct linetable *line_vector;
     int line_vector_length;
     enum language language;
-    char *producer;
-    char *debugformat;
+    const char *producer;
+    const char *debugformat;
     struct symtab *symtab;
   };
 
@@ -292,7 +292,15 @@ extern void record_pending_block (struct objfile *objfile,
                                  struct block *block,
                                  struct pending_block *opblock);
 
-extern void record_debugformat (char *format);
+/* Record the name of the debug format in the current pending symbol
+   table.  FORMAT must be a string with a lifetime at least as long as
+   the symtab's objfile.  */
+
+extern void record_debugformat (const char *format);
+
+/* Record the name of the debuginfo producer (usually the compiler) in
+   the current pending symbol table.  PRODUCER must be a string with a
+   lifetime at least as long as the symtab's objfile.  */
 
 extern void record_producer (const char *producer);