astral-sh / astral-sh/python-build-standalone

Consider pinning DWARF version to v4 or earlier

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Description

The LLVM 15 upgrade in `main` appears to have also introduced DWARF v5 into ELF binaries. Such modern DWARF may cause issues with older toolchains and debuggers.

We should consider downgrading DWARF to an older version to maintain better compatibility.

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