[RFA] Add --enable-codesign to gdb's configure
Joel Brobecker
brobecker@adacore.com
Thu Jun 28 17:31:00 GMT 2018
Hi Tom,
On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 10:37:45AM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> macOS requires that the gdb executable be signed in order to be able
> to successfully use ptrace. This must be done after each link.
>
> This patch adds a new --enable-codesign configure option so that this
> step can be automated.
>
> gdb/ChangeLog
> 2018-06-28 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
>
> * NEWS: Mention --enable-codesign.
> * silent-rules.mk (ECHO_SIGN): New variable.
> * configure.ac: Add --enable-codesign.
> * configure: Rebuild.
> * Makefile.in (CODESIGN, CODESIGN_CERT): New variables.
> (gdb$(EXEEXT)): Optionally invoke codesign.
Good idea! The NEWS portion needs to wait for Eli's feedback.
But the rest looks good to me (the NEWS entry too, FWIW).
Thank you!
--
Joel
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