Vector35 / Vector35/binaryninja-api
Support for caching downloaded DWARF files
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DebugInfo: DWARF
Effort: Trivial
Impact: Medium
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Similar to how downloaded PDBs are cached
We should have settings for:
- Setting download path
- Disabling caching
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First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the existing downloaded PDB caching implementation and the DWARF download flow, then compare how their settings are exposed. Done means DWARF downloads support a configurable path and an option to disable caching, with behavior verified against the existing PDB approach.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- reverse-engineering
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100