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In-Reply-To: References: <87tt9smftq.fsf@redhat.com> <87o6zzm7r3.fsf@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:55:12 +0000 Message-ID: <87ikq6mxnj.fsf@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-MFC-PROC-ID: CC4nli5QuM-4cVmU3ihKIPgcP94mqLUIYipzcF22RlI_1737575716 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: gdb@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Andrew Burgess via Gdb Reply-To: Andrew Burgess Errors-To: gdb-bounces~public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org Sender: "Gdb" Joel Brobecker writes: >> >> If/when this is merged I do plan to back-port this to the gdb-16-branch, >> >> but given the build following the suggested steps works fine, I'm not >> >> sure this justifies a follow up release. But I wanted to raise this for >> >> discussion. >> > >> > I fear that using a relative path to configure when building out-of-tree >> > might be fairly common. Thankfully, the workaround is relatively >> > straightforward, so once users get the answer, they can move forward >> > quickly, but getting this answer may not be straightforward. >> > >> > It might be worth doing a first corrective release right away. >> >> The bfd fix was approved and merged to master. I have also pushed the >> fix to the gdb-16-branch. If we did want a corrective fix then we have >> everything we need in place. > > Great news! > > What's the general sentiment towards the corrective release? > Do people agree that it's worth the effort doing on now? I don't want to impose unnecessary additional work on you, but my feeling is that a corrective release would be a good idea given that configuring using '../configure' isn't a totally crazy thing to do. But would be nice to see what others think. Thanks, Andrew