The current DWARF generator doesn't generate .debug_line section if there is no entries in the line table, although, to conform with DWARF standard and, in order to readers read it correctly, this section need to be present, even though, empty.
@ljmf00 created dlang/dmd pull request #13757 "Fix issue 22848: DWARF .debug_line section should be always generated" fixing this issue: - Fix issue 22848: DWARF .debug_line section should be always generated The current DWARF generator doesn't generate .debug_line section if there is no entries in the line table, although, to conform with DWARF standard and, in order to readers read it correctly, this section need to be present, even though, empty. This change reverts d72827c39c273162966d90e64daa414c42e325c0, an old bug on OSX ld64-77. Signed-off-by: Luís Ferreira <contact@lsferreira.net> https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/13757
dlang/dmd pull request #13757 "Fix issue 22848: DWARF .debug_line section should be always generated" was merged into master: - 149ee468b3a39ec920664232e271333302c1a9dc by Luís Ferreira: Fix issue 22848: DWARF .debug_line section should be always generated The current DWARF generator doesn't generate .debug_line section if there is no entries in the line table, although, to conform with DWARF standard and, in order to readers read it correctly, this section need to be present, even though, empty. This change reverts d72827c39c273162966d90e64daa414c42e325c0, an old bug on OSX ld64-77. Related to issue 3502. Signed-off-by: Luís Ferreira <contact@lsferreira.net> https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/13757