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Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 19:15:03 +0300
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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
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Subject: Re: GDB 12.0.90 available for testing
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> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 19:53:12 +0400
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> > >     ftp://sourceware.org/pub/gdb/snapshots/branch/gdb-12.0.90.tar.xz
> > > 
> > > A gzip'ed version is also available: gdb-12.0.90.tar.gz.
> > > 
> > > Please give it a test if you can and report any problems you might find.
> > 
> > I'm just starting to look at this pretest, but one thing I already see
> > is that Gnulib's import was not updated.  The upstream Gnulib includes
> > several fixes for problems I reported against the version that came
> > with GDB 11.1, but those fixes are not in gnulib/import/.
> > 
> > Was that done intentionally?  If so, what is the reason for not
> > updating Gnulib?  (I'm not insisting on the update, just asking.  If
> > this is not an omission, I can easily apply the same patches I did in
> > GDB 11.1 when building.)
> 
> My understanding is that gnulib updates in GDB are performed only
> as needed, by the people who need it.

Fine with me, thanks.