readline rebase 5.1->6.2?

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:

Jan> it is a bity pity the sourceware tree still bundles readline-5.1
Jan> while distros build GDB with readline less than 5 years old.

[...]

Jan> Before 7.3 cut off I ask about the opinion on these MS-related platforms
Jan> compatibility readline patches, Fedora GNU/Linux runs fine with
Jan> readline-6.1-2.fc14 with readline-6.2-2.fc15 soon to be GA and also no
Jan> reported problems.

I think upgrading is a good idea, but I think any upgrade should be done
on the trunk after 7.3 branches -- the sooner after the branch is made,
the better.

Tom