GDB 7.9 release update

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 15:24:40 +0100
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> CC: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>,        Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>, arnez@vnet.linux.ibm.com
> 
> On 01/29/2015 05:53 AM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> 
> > I am also wondering if we should also wait for...
> > https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17837 ... or not.
> > Pedro, I see you've been kind enough to start looking into this
> > (bugzilla papertrail). What do you think? Blocker, not blocker?
> 
> I'm not sure.  I haven't fully understood what the scripts in
> question are doing and how the issue triggers.  I've asked Jan
> if he could come up with a simplified reproducer.  Hopefully we'll
> have a better idea soon.
> 
> 
> There was also this:
> 
>   https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2015-01/msg00703.html
> 
> The issue there is that with both remote and record targets, GDB
> can get messed up after 'query'.  That's a regression compared
> to 7.8.
> 
> I think I'll go push that series to master ASAP.  I'll wait for
> feedback on the plan before pushing into 7.9 though.

Can we please solve the TUI slow display on MS-Windows?  Two patches
were proposed, can we please commit one of them?

TIA