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Re: [PATCH 8/8] Require readline 7 or newer
On 8/7/19 11:30 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> --- a/gdb/NEWS
> +++ b/gdb/NEWS
> @@ -299,6 +299,11 @@ maint show test-options-completion-result
> Using another implementation of the make program or an earlier version of
> GNU make to build GDB or GDBserver is not supported.
>
> +* Building GDB and GDBserver now requires GNU readline >= 7.0.
Actually, the "and GDBserver" part is incorrect, since GDBserver
does not depend on readline. Better remove that IMO, lest someone
mistakenly thinks that building gdbserver (without building gdb)
now requires readline.
Thanks,
Pedro Alves