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Issue 1051653004: Add NaCl SDK release note about LLVM 3.6 and debug metadata changes. (Closed) Base URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git@master
Patch Set: reword version matching Created 5 years, 9 months ago
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diff --git a/native_client_sdk/doc_generated/sdk/release-notes.html b/native_client_sdk/doc_generated/sdk/release-notes.html
index 7ef7f665df89f80347bb0cd36dfd8ce2178682ff..20836b559f589f0033e18b511f6bd1d0a0d6ece9 100644
--- a/native_client_sdk/doc_generated/sdk/release-notes.html
+++ b/native_client_sdk/doc_generated/sdk/release-notes.html
@@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ generated by default. The in-browser Chrome 42 translator supports them, the
SDK can therefore generate them.</li>
<li>Fix a <a class="reference external" href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=460432">code generation bug on ARM</a> when dealing with 16-bit load/store and
<code>bswap</code> which led to a NaCl validation failure.</li>
+<li>PNaCl is now based on LLVM 3.6. If you are using GDB to debug PNaCl
+<a class="reference internal" href="/native-client/devguide/devcycle/debugging.html#debugging-pnacl-pexes"><em>BC files with debug metadata in the browser</em></a>,
+remember that debug info from SDK version <code>X</code> is only compatible with the
+PNaCl translator in chrome version <code>X</code>. The bitcode debug metadata format
+changed from LLVM 3.5 to 3.6. If you need to debug an app built with SDK
+version <code>X</code> running in Chrome version <code>Y</code> (with <code>X != Y</code>), it is still
+possible to do so. Simply translate the pexe to a nexe using the
+<a class="reference internal" href="/native-client/devguide/devcycle/debugging.html#debugging-pexes-via-nexes"><em>offline pnacl-translate tool from SDK version X</em></a> instead of using the translator in the
+browser (version <code>Y</code>).</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="chrome-pepper-42-20-february-2015">Chrome/Pepper 42 (20 February 2015)</h2>
<h3 id="sdk">SDK</h3>

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