Re: GDB 9.1 release: Start of stabilization period ?

["Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>]

HI Joel,

On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 3:19 PM Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Now that the 8.3.1 release is out, I think now is a good time to
> prepare the 9.1 release. I looked at the gdb/NEWS file and it is
> chockablock full of goodies!
>
> At the moment, there aren't any issues in bugzilla that are marked
> pending for GDB 9.1.
>
> Are there any issues that people would like to be fixed, before
> we release GDB 9.1? For those issues, it would be good to see whether
> these are blocking issues prior to branching, or not.
>
> In the meantime, while we start collecting the list of issues
> we want to fix for 9.1, if there aren't any objection, I'd like us
> to start a cooling period so as to stabilize GDB prior to branching.

I'm not that familiar with the gdb release process, but there are two
changes that I was hoping could be part of the next release:
- The threaded symbol loading that tromey (and I) have been working on
- My patch here: https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2019-10/msg00125.html

Thanks,
Christian