[Buildroot] [PATCHv2] package/gdb: bump to version 9.2

Romain Naour romain.naour at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 14:29:32 UTC 2020


Le 05/08/2020 à 16:26, Thomas Petazzoni a écrit :
> Hello Romain,
> 
> On Wed,  5 Aug 2020 16:03:37 +0200
> Romain Naour <romain.naour at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> From: Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max at inbox.ru>
>>
>> The in-tree build restriction has been added after the move of gnulib to top level [1] [2].
>> This restriction has been added as a workaround a build issue with gdbserver that still use
>> it's own copy of gnulib.
>>
>> gnulib is configured a second time if we build in-tree gdb and gdbserver:
>>     configure: error: source directory already configured; run "make distclean" there first
>>     configure: error: .././../../gnulib/configure failed for build-gnulib-gdbserver
>>     configure: error: ./configure failed for gdbserver
>>
>> Use the same pre-configure-hook as gcc package.
>>
>> Older gdb version support building out of tree even if it's not required.
>>
>> There is no in-tree build restriction of we only build gdbserver for the target.
>>
>> [1] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=73cc72729a184f00bf6fc4d74684a8516ba6b683
>> [2] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=043a0010933a6b55081535ecaf7fde9cc1491be0
>>
>> See:
>> https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-announce/2020/000122.html
>> https://sourceware.org/pipermail/gdb-announce/2020/000123.html
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max at inbox.ru>
>> [Romain:
>>     - add in-tree build support
>>     - improve commit log]
>> Signed-off-by: Romain Naour <romain.naour at gmail.com>
> 
> Following this, should we also do our usual dance: switch to gdb 8.3 as
> the default, and drop support for gdb 8.1 ?

Sure, I need to do those commit first.

Best regards,
Romain


> 
> Thomas
> 




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