Fedora 17 Update: gdb-7.4.50.20120120-32.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-3969
2012-03-17 16:47:08
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Name        : gdb
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 7.4.50.20120120
Release     : 32.fc17
URL         : http://gnu.org/software/gdb/
Summary     : A GNU source-level debugger for C, C++, Fortran 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:

Fix loading of core files without build-ids but with build-ids in executables.

* Wed Mar 1 2012 Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj at redhat.com> - 7.3.50.20110722-12.fc16                                            
- Fix `corrupt probe' complaint when reading SystemTap probes.
Fix SELinux deny_ptrace .spec build rules (BZ 786878).

Fix inferior calls, particularly uncaught thrown exceptions (BZ 799531).
Fix DWARF DIEs CU vs. section relative offsets.

Print reasons for failed attach/spawn incl. SELinux deny_ptrace (BZ 786878).

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #786878 - We need to patch gdb for potential SELinux breakage.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786878
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