Re: GDB Release Managers announcement

[Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>]

On 6/17/26 1:54 PM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> A quick message to let everyone know that I am stepping down from
> my role as GDB Release Manager. Andrew Burgess and Simon Marchi,
> two of GDB's Global Maintainers, have volunteered to take on
> this role in my place. Please join me in thanking them for generously
> offering their time to keep our releases running smoothly.
> 
> Attached is the patch to gdb/MAINTAINERS which I will push next
> to master, making the change official.
> 
> Speaking for myself, I am deeply thankful for having been trusted with
> this responsibility. Thanks to to hard work of all the contributors,
> testers, Area Maintainers and Global Maintainers, we managed over
> a period of about 20 years to produce almost 60 releases in total.
> 
> I'm excited to see such long time contributors as Simon and Andrew
> stepping in. I don't see the project being as active as ever, so
> I look forward to many more releases!
> 
> -- 
> Joel

Thank you Joel for your work throughout the years and helping us get
started with this role.  And thank you Andrew for sharing this role with
me, I would be a bit afraid to take this one just by myself!

Simon