Re: GDB 9.1 release -- 2020-01-02 update

Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-08T00:34:38Z

On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 5:16 AM Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
> - [Christian] Unable to build GDB on recent MinGW due to _FORTIFY_SOURCE
> https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2019-12/msg00787.html
>
> I hestitated a lot on the resolution of this issue, but
> in the end, I am OK with the proposed approach of not
> setting _FORTIFY_SOURCE on MinGW targets.
>
> I will send a comment on the thread in question.

I responded in that thread.

Unrelated: should we try to get a fix for
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25190 in? The bug says
this is breaking cgdb. A patch was sent in
https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2019-11/msg00859.html but it
seems like it needs work.

Christian