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diff --git a/gdb/buildsym.h b/gdb/buildsym.h
index 99897fdcd9..1604ef51fb 100644
--- a/gdb/buildsym.h
+++ b/gdb/buildsym.h
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 /* Build symbol tables in GDB's internal format.
-   Copyright (C) 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996,
-   1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
-   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1986-1993, 1995-2000, 2002-2003, 2007-2012 Free
+   Software Foundation, Inc.
 
    This file is part of GDB.
 
@@ -44,11 +43,11 @@ struct block;
 #endif
 
 #define HASHSIZE 127		/* Size of things hashed via
-				   hashname() */
+				   hashname().  */
 
 /* Name of source file whose symbol data we are now processing.  This
-   comes from a symbol of type N_SO for stabs.  For Dwarf it comes from the
-   DW_AT_name attribute of a DW_TAG_compile_unit DIE.  */
+   comes from a symbol of type N_SO for stabs.  For Dwarf it comes
+   from the DW_AT_name attribute of a DW_TAG_compile_unit DIE.  */
 
 EXTERN char *last_source_file;
 
@@ -70,8 +69,8 @@ struct subfile
     struct linetable *line_vector;
     int line_vector_length;
     enum language language;
-    char *producer;
-    char *debugformat;
+    const char *producer;
+    const char *debugformat;
     struct symtab *symtab;
   };
 
@@ -158,7 +157,7 @@ struct context_stack
 
     CORE_ADDR start_addr;
 
-    /* Temp slot for exception handling. */
+    /* Temp slot for exception handling.  */
 
     CORE_ADDR end_addr;
 
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ struct pending_block
 /* Pointer to the head of a linked list of symbol blocks which have
    already been finalized (lexical contexts already closed) and which
    are just waiting to be built into a blockvector when finalizing the
-   associated symtab. */
+   associated symtab.  */
 
 EXTERN struct pending_block *pending_blocks;
 
@@ -213,7 +212,7 @@ EXTERN struct subfile_stack *subfile_stack;
 
 #define next_symbol_text(objfile) (*next_symbol_text_func)(objfile)
 
-/* Function to invoke get the next symbol.  Return the symbol name. */
+/* Function to invoke get the next symbol.  Return the symbol name.  */
 
 EXTERN char *(*next_symbol_text_func) (struct objfile *);
 
@@ -286,13 +285,21 @@ extern void free_pending_blocks (void);
 
 /* FIXME: Note that this is used only in buildsym.c and dstread.c,
    which should be fixed to not need direct access to
-   record_pending_block. */
+   record_pending_block.  */
 
 extern void record_pending_block (struct objfile *objfile,
 				  struct block *block,
 				  struct pending_block *opblock);
 
-extern void record_debugformat (char *format);
+/* Record the name of the debug format in the current pending symbol
+   table.  FORMAT must be a string with a lifetime at least as long as
+   the symtab's objfile.  */
+
+extern void record_debugformat (const char *format);
+
+/* Record the name of the debuginfo producer (usually the compiler) in
+   the current pending symbol table.  PRODUCER must be a string with a
+   lifetime at least as long as the symtab's objfile.  */
 
 extern void record_producer (const char *producer);
 
@@ -300,7 +307,8 @@ extern void merge_symbol_lists (struct pending **srclist,
 				struct pending **targetlist);
 
 /* The macro table for the compilation unit whose symbols we're
-   currently reading.  All the symtabs for this CU will point to this.  */
+   currently reading.  All the symtabs for this CU will point to
+   this.  */
 EXTERN struct macro_table *pending_macros;
 
 #undef EXTERN