Problem building today's snapshot with MinGW
Eli Zaretskii
eliz@gnu.org
Thu Sep 17 13:17:24 GMT 2020
> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:35:34 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>
> At Joel's request, I've built today's snapshot of the GDB master
> branch using mingw.org's MinGW, and found a problem when running the
> produced gdb.exe on versions of Windows older than 8.0 (in my case it
> was XP). The details are described in my report to the Gnulib folks:
>
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2020-09/index.html
The Gnulib folks confirmed my report and provided a patch, see
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2020-09/msg00075.html
How should we proceed? Do we import the updated Gnulib, or do we
patch our copy?
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