GDB 9.2 release: May 23-24 weekend

Rainer Orth ro@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE
Mon May 18 11:36:29 GMT 2020


Hi Joel.

>> As of now, there are no other issues that I have heard we want to
>> backport in gdb-9.2. Pending new comments, I am planning on going ahead
>> with the GDB 9.2 release sometime during the next weekend (May 23-24).
>
> I've two patches forthcoming that unbreak the Solaris 11.4 build: as
> reported in
>
>       Bug 25981	- Use of short i386 register names breaks compilation on recent Solaris 11.4
>
> a forthcoming Solaris 11.4 update will include a change to
> <sys/regset.h> that will break the gdb build (very few other packages
> are affected).  I have patches ready (one each for amd64 and i386), but
> withheld them for a bit while the exact changes to <sys/regset.h> were
> being fleshed out.  I expect to post them tomorrow.

done now:

	Remove unused ps_lgetLDT etc. on Solaris/x86 [PR25981]
        https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-patches/2020-May/168713.html

        Avoid short i386 register names on Solaris/x86 [PR25981]
        https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-patches/2020-May/168714.html

	Rainer

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