GDB 10.1 release: branching early July?

Luis Machado luis.machado@linaro.org
Fri Jun 26 11:36:36 GMT 2020


On 6/13/20 10:56 PM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Now that the GDB 9.2 release has been out for a few weeks, what
> do you think about turning our attention to starting the GDB 10
> release cycle?  I looked at the NEWS file, and there is a decent
> number of new features.
> 
> Based on that, what do you think of aiming for branching during
> the weekend of July 4th? That's 3 weeks from now. We would then
> be creating the first pre-release at the same time if possible,
> and then try to aim for a release 2-3 weeks afterwards.
> 
> Are there any changes that you think we should have in master
> before we create the branch?
> 
> This is what is current in the 10.1 list on Bugzilla:
> 
>    * [unassigned]
>      <PR gdb/25412> thread_info with duplicate ptid added to inferior thread list
>      https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25412
> 
>      Reported by Simon, who started investigating a bit.
>      Simon says the issue appeared after the "multi-target" patch
>      series went in (5b6d1e4fa by Pedro).
> 
>      Simon - is that still an issue?
> 
>    * [RainerO]
>      <PR gdb/25939> [10 regression] run fails with ICE on Solaris
> 
>      Not sure if this is still an issue or not. Rainer did push some
>      patches to master back in May. To be confirmed.
> 
> I also know of the following issue which I think should get fixed
> before we branch:
> 
>    * [AndrewB/TomT]
>      QEMU / GDB compatibility on RISCV64 ELF (failure to fetch some registers)
>      https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-patches/2020-June/169393.html
> 
> Anything else you think we should include?

I just reported one for 10.1, so we can make sure that is fixed before 
branch/release.

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26175


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