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Re: New GDB 4.17 snapshot is available


> 
> hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:
> 
> > You need glibc 2.1 on linu/x86 to see the bug. Here are the
> > outputs from gdb 970507 and 4.16.86. Ulrich, have you tried
> > gdb 4.16.86 on glibc 2.1?
> 
> No, but Andreas Jaeger reported the problem to me.  We have not yet a
> glibc 2.1 system here in the office.  I'll eventually convert my
> system this week.  If the problem also appears with a statically
> linked gdb please let me know since I can produce one here.
> 

All my gdb binaries are statically linked. I just cannot use
gdb 4.16.86 to debug binaries dynamically linked against
glibc 2.1. Statically linked binary is fine and so is glibc 2.0.
I have no problems with gdb 970507.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)