Project Summary
A library for reading DWARF2 and later DWARF. Contains source to create dwarfdump, a program which prints DWARF2 and later DWARF in readable format. Has a very limited DWARF writer set of functions in libdwarfp (producer library). Builds using GNU configure, meson, or cmake.
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
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took an estimated 42 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in March, 2011
ending with its most recent commit 4 days ago
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