Re: Three weeks to branching (gdb 7.5 release)

H.J. Lu
2012-05-20T15:40:41Z

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:43 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Just a quick heads up: The current tentative date for branching
>> GDB (7.5 release) is Mon Jun 4th, which is a little over three weeks
>> away.
>>
>> I've created a wiki page for known issues that need to be fixed
>> before then:
>>
>>    http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/GDB_7.5_Release
>>
>> When you add an issue, please make sure you add a name so we know
>> who is coordinating the effort.  If you don't know who can work
>> on it, please just post the issue here, and we'll try to find some
>> help.
>>
>> I only know of one issue, which is a noticeable performance degradation
>> that was reported a while ago:
>>
>
> I'd like to merge x32 into GDB 7.5.  My x32 change is on hjl/x32/master
> branch at
>
> http://sourceware.org/git/?p=gdb.git;a=summary
>
> The current diff only has 864 lines.  One patch:
>
> http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00097.html
>
> isn't reviewed yet.  I will open a meta bug for x32 integration.
>

I opened:

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14099

Thanks for help from everyone. The full GDBserver x32 support
as well as partial GDB x32 support have been checked in. The
remaining patches are:

http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-04/msg00195.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-04/msg00191.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00744.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00531.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00533.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00489.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00438.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-05/msg00097.html

I would appreciate help to get them reviewed and approved.

Thanks.

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H.J.