FreeBSD Port: David Please Upgrade gdb-6_20040810 to GDB 6.4

[David O'Brien]

On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 04:25:14AM -0500, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote:
> Hello David,
> 
> I hope you are doing well.
> gdb-6_20040810 is too old port it's done 2004 and many
> releases have been released since then.

The problem is functionality I depended on as the bases for our threading
support (a hack) was removed in the snapshot following 10-Aug-2004.  I
haven't had sufficient time to sit down and redo the work from scratch to
work with newer version of GDB.

> Now GDB 6.4 is released which has now
> So could you please get it updated now?

If you have a patch set that ports the treading support that
/usr/ports/gdb6/files/patch-* adds.

-or-
 
> GDB 6.4 supports User-level thread support in BSD
> It is now possible to debug programs using the
> user-level threads library on selected targets running
> OpenBSD and FreeBSD.    

if I find this works as well.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)