diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/ChangeLog b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/ChangeLog
index bbb91c85ba9..fe3e9ce3932 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/ChangeLog
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-11-08 Alain Magloire
+	Bug in CVariableFactory for globals, the filename of the 
+	binary was use instead of the filename of the symbol.
+	* src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CVariableFactory.java
+
 2004-11-08 Alain Magloire
 	New class ICDIFunctionFinished.
 	It return the return value of the function.
diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CVariableFactory.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CVariableFactory.java
index 2512b5266c8..c7d1d15313c 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CVariableFactory.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/internal/core/model/CVariableFactory.java
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ package org.eclipse.cdt.debug.internal.core.model;
 
 import java.text.MessageFormat;
 
-import org.eclipse.cdt.core.IBinaryParser.IBinaryObject;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.IBinaryParser.ISymbol;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.model.IBinaryModule;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.model.ICElement;
@@ -62,11 +61,7 @@ public class CVariableFactory {
 	}
 
 	public static IGlobalVariableDescriptor createGlobalVariableDescriptor(ISymbol symbol) {
-		IPath path = new Path( "" ); //$NON-NLS-1$
-		IBinaryObject parent = symbol.getBinarObject();
-		path = parent.getPath();
-		return createGlobalVariableDescriptor( symbol.getName(), path );
-		
+		return createGlobalVariableDescriptor( symbol.getName(), symbol.getFilename() );
 	}
 	
 	public static CGlobalVariable createGlobalVariable( CDebugElement parent, IGlobalVariableDescriptor descriptor, ICDIVariableDescriptor cdiVariableObject ) {