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Re: GDB 4.17.0.6 Problems
- To: lnz@dandelion.com (Leonard N. Zubkoff)
- Subject: Re: GDB 4.17.0.6 Problems
- From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 18:26:39 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: libc-hacker@cygnus.com (GNU C Library)
>
> From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
> Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 11:14:24 -0800 (PST)
>
> gdb 4.17.0.6 needs glibc 2 to compile due to the Linux thread support.
> You can use my precompiled gdb binary on x86. It is statically linked
> so that it should run on libc 5 based system.
>
I put a diff for gdb 4.17.0.7 at
ftp://ftp.yggdrasil.com/private/hjl/gdb-4.17.0.6-4.17.0.7.diff.gz
The main differences from 4.17.0.6 are
1. libc 5 support.
2. Glibc 2.1 thread support. BTW, I think CLONE_PTRACE added to linuxthreads
in glibc 2.1 breaks gdb.
Thanks.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)