On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 03:40:58PM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 04, 2025 at 06:08:20PM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> > 
> > During the last hackathon in Valencia I did not check whether gdb-13.2
> > was the latest available; actually gdb-15.2 was already available
> > upstream.  Since some remaining warts are now fixed, hopefully this
> > update should be more straightforward.  There's not much to say
> > besides that mpfr is now required.  Also the gdb 16 branch has been
> > created upstream recently.
> > 
> > Successfully tested by Pascal and I on: arm64 (w/PAC) armv7 amd64 i386
> > powerpc mips64 riscv64 sparc64.  Among the recently tested archs, that
> > leaves powerpc64.
> > 
> > Test reports on powerpc64 would be much appreciated.
> 
> I understand that it's difficult to test powerpc64 since exceptions
> are apparently broken by xonly on that arch.  While I dislike leaving
> out another arch, I'm tempted to ignore gdb native status on powerpc64
> for this update.
> 
> > Test reports on
> > any arch and oks welcome too.
> 
> I can see inferior processes *sometimes* broken with SIGILL on
> OpenBSD/arm, which I missed during the update to gdb-13.  But the
> problem was already present with gdb-9, so I won't consider this a
> blocker for this update to gdb-15.2, and instead I'll send a report as
> time permits.
> 
> I got no feedback so far on this gdb-15.2 update, besides the test
> reports from Pascal.  Input & oks still welcome.

It works for me well enough for me in the few simple cases I needed it
in the last week (amd64 and arm64), but I didn't have to use gdb to
debug anything serious since I built and installed it last saturday.

I'd say go ahead. ok tb

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