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Re: tdep/1485: Want debian hppa-linux gdb patches
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- To: nobody at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: gdb-prs at sources dot redhat dot com,
- Date: 15 Dec 2003 18:58:01 -0000
- Subject: Re: tdep/1485: Want debian hppa-linux gdb patches
- Reply-to: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
The following reply was made to PR tdep/1485; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: mec.gnu@mindspring.com
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: tdep/1485: Want debian hppa-linux gdb patches
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 13:50:53 -0500
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:39:08PM -0000, Michael Chastain wrote:
>
> >Number: 1485
> >Category: tdep
> >Synopsis: Want debian hppa-linux gdb patches
> >Confidential: no
> >Severity: serious
> >Priority: medium
> >Responsible: unassigned
> >State: open
> >Class: maintenance
> >Submitter-Id: net
> >Arrival-Date: Mon Dec 15 18:48:01 UTC 2003
> >Closed-Date:
> >Last-Modified:
> >Originator: mec.gnu@mindspring.com
> >Release: gdb 6.0
> >Organization:
> >Environment:
> native hppa64-unknown-linux-gnu
> >Description:
> Daniel Jacobowitz says that Debian has an hppa-linux port with a fork of gdb that works on this port.
>
> It would be useful to get Debian's patches. We don't have resources to integrate their port, but (1) they might have some useful bug fixes in the patches and (2) it would be nice if people fixing other hppa ports don't make gratitious extra trouble for the Debian hppa-linux port.
>
> It would be useful to get both the actual patches from a specific FSF gdb version to a specific Debian version, as well as instructions for a non-Debian person to get the patches.
I'm not sure quite why this is a PR... you could just have asked.
Look at http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gdb/. Grab the
latest version of the .diff.gz file. Inside it are separated patch
files that Debian uses, including two or three for HPPA.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer