From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 80633 invoked by alias); 11 Dec 2017 04:24:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 73761 invoked by uid 89); 11 Dec 2017 04:24:32 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-7.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,GIT_PATCH_1,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=risk X-HELO: rock.gnat.com Received: from rock.gnat.com (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 04:24:28 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0446116CC2; Sun, 10 Dec 2017 23:24:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from rock.gnat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rock.gnat.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id y8AnUlkigz1J; Sun, 10 Dec 2017 23:24:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 280AB116CBF; Sun, 10 Dec 2017 23:24:25 -0500 (EST) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 77970808DB; Mon, 11 Dec 2017 08:24:20 +0400 (+04) Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 04:24:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Pedro Alves Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, tom@tromey.com, sergiodj@redhat.com, yao.qi@arm.com Subject: Re: GDB 8.1 branching 2017-12-04 update Message-ID: <20171211042420.rxsaajbbaqmcvw54@adacore.com> References: <20171204145644.hjd3jisybmndqn7p@adacore.com> <218e185c-6d46-cd1a-b2e6-7d65e55d1209@redhat.com> <20171204170202.lfukxwrqgzgbfxqm@adacore.com> <947684ba-ac4c-79e1-c10b-bd2258aaf111@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <947684ba-ac4c-79e1-c10b-bd2258aaf111@redhat.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) X-SW-Source: 2017-12/txt/msg00222.txt.bz2 > >> One thing that I was thinking it'd be nice to see about getting > >> into 8.1 was the DWARF5 index stuff (standard replacement for > >> .gdb_index): > >> > >> https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2017-05/msg00577.html [...] > I've played around with that series for a few days (on and off...), > and I've now pushed it in, with an important change that eliminates > most of the risk, IMO -- the original series made GDB default > to the new index format, while I left .gdb_index the default. > This should allow users/distros experimenting, and hopefully > any follow up fixes should be small/contained and easy to backport. Makes sense indeed! Thanks for doing that, Pedro. -- Joel