Fedora 14 Update: gdb-7.2-52.fc14

Sat Nov 26 23:09:35 UTC 2011

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-15657
2011-11-10 16:46:55
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Name        : gdb
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 7.2
Release     : 52.fc14
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:

- Register all available PythonGDB commands (BZ 752095).
- Backport fix for crash in cp_scan_for_anonymous_namespace
  (Aleksandar Ristovski, BZ 750341).
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov 10 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-52.fc14
- Register all available PythonGDB commands (BZ 752095).
- Backport fix for crash in cp_scan_for_anonymous_namespace
  (Aleksandar Ristovski, BZ 750341).
* Tue Mar 29 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-51.fc14
- Fix occasional crash on `print errno' with no -pthread and no -g3 (BZ 690908).
* Wed Mar 23 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-50.fc14
- detach-as-stopped kernel workaround is now always active, not just on RHEL-5.
* Wed Mar 23 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-49.fc14
- [ifunc] Fix ppc64 function descriptors compatibility.
* Fri Mar 18 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-48.fc14
- Fix i386 rwatch+awatch before run (BZ 688788, on top of BZ 541866).
* Tue Mar  8 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-47.fc14
- [vla] New testcase for the unfinished types garbage collector (for BZ 682286).
* Sat Mar  5 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-46.fc14
- [vla] Disable the unfinished types garbage collector (BZ 682286).
* Thu Feb 24 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-45.fc14
- Fix attach/core-load of {,un}prelinked i386 libs (bugreport by Michal Toman).
- Fix threading internal error on corrupted memory (BZ 677654).
* Mon Feb 21 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-44.fc14
- Fix C++ operators resolving through typedefs (STL from gcc-4.5, BZ 678454).
* Fri Feb 18 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-43.fc14
- [vla] Fox Fortran vector slices for allocated arrays (for BZ 609782).
* Sun Feb 13 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-42.fc14
- Fix occasionall unfound source lines (affecting at least glibc debugging).
- Fix const/volatile qualifiers of C++ types (PR c++/12328).
* Fri Feb  4 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-41.fc14
- Fix regressions on C++ names resolving (PR 11734, PR 12273, Keith Seitz).
* Sun Jan 30 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-40.fc14
- Fix crash on static method with no parameters.
* Sun Jan 30 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-39.fc14
- Display pthread_t for threads even from core files (PR 8210, BZ 673696).
* Fri Jan 28 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-38.fc14
- [ifunc] Fix possible crash on deleting breakpoints (BZ 673483).
* Tue Jan 25 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-37.fc14
- Fix discontiguous address ranges in .gdb_index - v3->v4 (BZ 672281).
* Sun Jan 16 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-36.fc14
- Fix occasional NULL dereference of the readline-6.0 workaround (BZ 575516).
* Sun Jan 16 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-35.fc14
- Fix callback-mode readline-6.0 regression for CTRL-C (for RHEL-6.0).
* Sat Jan 15 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-34.fc14
- [vla] Support Fortran vector slices and subsets (BZ 609782).
* Sat Jan 15 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-33.fc14
- testsuite: Fix gdb-test-expr-cumulative-archer.patch compatibility.
* Fri Jan 14 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-32.fc14
- [delayed-symfile] Test a backtrace regression on CFIs without DIE (BZ 614604).
- [archer-tromey-delayed-symfile] New test gdb.dwarf2/dw2-aranges.exp.
- [archer-keiths-expr-cumulative+upstream] Import C++ testcases.
* Fri Jan 14 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-31.fc14
- Provide /usr/bingdb-add-index even on RHEL-5.
- Provide again libstdc++ pretty printers for any RHEL.
* Thu Jan 13 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-30.fc14
- Fix crash on stale bpstat (BZ 661773).
* Mon Jan  3 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-29.fc14
- Backport support of template parameters (Tom Tromey, BZ 562758).
- New test gdb.base/gnu-ifunc.exp:"static gnu_ifunc" (BZ 632259).
* Sun Jan  2 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-28.fc14
- Backport gdb.base/break-interp.exp test (+prelink fix) on PPC (BZ 663449).
- Backport gdb.cp/infcall-dlopen.exp test (BZ 639645).
- New testcase py-prettyprint.exp:print hint_error (for BZ 611569, BZ 629236).
- New test gdb.arch/x86_64-pid0-core.exp for kernel PID 0 cores (BZ 611435).
* Sat Jan  1 2011 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-27.fc14
- Fix ppc* compilation of PRPSINFO in the core files (BZ 662995, for BZ 254229).
- Fix (disable) non-x86* compilation of libinproctrace.so (for BZ 662995).
* Thu Nov 18 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-26.fc14
- Revert the previous patch (7.2-25.fc14).
- Fix .gdb_index memory corruption (BZ 653644).
* Sun Nov  7 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-25.fc14
- iFort compat. - case insensitive DWARF not in lowercase (BZ 645773).
* Thu Oct 14 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-24.fc14
- Add gdb.spec comments on the *.patch files upstream merge status.
* Thu Oct 14 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-23.fc14
- Workaround librpm BZ 643031 due to its unexpected exit() calls (BZ 642879).
- Fix crash on CTRL-C while reading an ELF symbol file (BZ 642879).
* Tue Oct 12 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-22.fc14
- testsuite: Provide missing lib/gdb-python.exp (for BZ 639089).
* Tue Oct 12 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-21.fc14
- Fix python stale error state, also fix its save/restore (BZ 639089).
- Fix inferior exec of new PIE x86_64 (BZ 638979).
* Tue Oct 12 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-20.fc14
- Fixup Release for 20.fc14.
* Tue Oct 12 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-19.fc14
- Use .gdb_index v3 to fix excessive resources rqmnts (BZ 640634, Tom Tromey).
* Wed Oct  6 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-18.fc14
- Fix false warning: non-absolute filename: <the main exec. file> (BZ 640648).
* Thu Sep 30 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.2-17.fc14
- New Conflicts: elfutils < 0.149 due to the .gdb_index .debug support.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #752095 - commands in python still not autoloaded
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752095
  [ 2 ] Bug #750341 - gdb crashes on some dwarf2 executables
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750341
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