Fedora 12 Update: gdb-7.0-9.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-12943
2009-12-10 03:28:23
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Name        : gdb
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 7.0
Release     : 9.fc12
URL         : http://gnu.org/software/gdb/
Summary     : A GNU source-level debugger for C, C++, Java and other languages
Description :
GDB, the GNU debugger, allows you to debug programs written in C, C++,
Java, and other languages, by executing them in a controlled fashion
and printing their data.

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Update Information:

Replace the PIE (Position Indepdent Executable) support patch by a new one.
Fix callback-mode readline-6.0 regression for CTRL-C.  Fix syscall restarts for
amd64->i386 biarch.  Fix crash on reading stabs on 64bit (BZ 537837).
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Dec  7 2009 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.0-9.fc12
- Replace the PIE (Position Indepdent Executable) support patch by a new one.
- Drop gdb-6.3-nonthreaded-wp-20050117.patch as fuzzy + redundant.
- Fix callback-mode readline-6.0 regression for CTRL-C.
- Fix syscall restarts for amd64->i386 biarch.
- Various testsuite results stability fixes.
- Fix crash on reading stabs on 64bit (BZ 537837).
- archer-jankratochvil-fedora12 commit: 16276c1aad1366b92e687c72cab30192280e1906
- archer-jankratochvil-pie-fedora12 ct: 2ae60b5156d43aabfe5757940eaf7b4370fb05d2
* Thu Dec  3 2009 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.0-8.fc12
- Fix slowness/hang when printing some variables (Sami Wagiaalla, BZ 541093).
- archer-jankratochvil-fedora12 commit: 6817a81cd411acc9579f04dcc105e9bce72859ff
* Wed Nov 25 2009 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.0-7.fc12
- Support GNU IFUNCs - indirect functions (BZ 539590).
- Fix bp conditionals [bp_location-accel] regression (Phil Muldoon, BZ 538626).
- Fix missed breakpoint location [bp_location-accel] regression (upstream).
* Fri Oct 30 2009 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.0-6
- Fix missing zlib-devel BuildRequires to support compressed DWARF sections.
- Include post-7.0 FSF GDB fixes.
* Fri Oct 23 2009 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.0-5
- Make the package buildable on RHEL-5/CentOS-5 (without librpm there).
- archer-jankratochvil-fedora12 commit: 5b73ea6a0f74e63db3b504792fc1d37f548bdf5c
* Fri Oct 23 2009 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.0-4
- Fix rpm --excludedocs (BZ 515998).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #537837 - FreePascal-generated binaries compiled with -gs make gdb segfaulting on symbol load
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537837
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