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debuginfod
is an HTTP server for distributing ELF, DWARF and source
files.
With the debuginfod
client library, libdebuginfod, GDB
can query servers using the build IDs associated with missing debug info,
executables and source files in order to download them on demand.
For instructions on building GDB with libdebuginfod,
see –with-debuginfod. debuginfod
is packaged
with elfutils
, starting with version 0.178. See
https://sourceware.org/elfutils/Debuginfod.html for more information
regarding debuginfod
.