GDB 16.0.90 available for testing
Joel Brobecker
brobecker@adacore.com
Thu Jan 2 01:59:14 GMT 2025
> Alan Modra fixed this bug in Binutils on the master branch, see commit
> b38cf91f230b and https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=32507
>
> I'd like to apply the patch to gdb-16-branch, so that GDB 16.1 is
> released without it. Do I cherry-pick the commit from master, or do I
> follow some other procedure? That is, when the release tarball of GDB
> 16.1 is tarred, will it fetch the bfd files from the bfd directory of
> the gdb-16-branch branch?
Correct. Binutils and GDB share the same repository, and when we create
the GDB release branches, we branch everything. So backporting fixes
in bfd follows the same procedure as backporting fixes in the gdb
subdirectory (or any other file of the repositotory).
--
Joel
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