Does gdb debuginfod download libc etc.?

[Paul Smith]

On Wed, 2026-03-11 at 09:28 +0000, Andrew Burgess wrote:
> Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, 2026-03-10 at 14:20 +0000, Andrew Burgess wrote:
> > > Attached below is a **VERY** rough patch which might get things
> > > going for you.
> > 
> > ... your patch works for me
> 
> I started working on cleaning up the patch ready for submission to
> master, but I'm pretty busy for the next few days, so it'll probably
> be next week now before I post anything.

I don't need any updates to these changes: what I have is working for
me in GDB, and I also added facilities to Google Coredumper to add an
NT_FILE section to generated coredumps [1].

But, I was wondering if this change is intending to be queued for the
next release of GDB?

Cheers!


[1] https://github.com/madscientist/google-coredumper/commit/d61b7b5d8e91e5c184425c35c6b5ebeac7b60da4