From: GDB Administrator Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 13:44:37 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update website to announce GDB 7.11 release. X-Git-Url: https://www.sourceware.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d345f5da3b0425f83dc7d8832a0ffce6cba65f17;p=gdb-htdocs.git Update website to announce GDB 7.11 release. --- diff --git a/download/ANNOUNCEMENT b/download/ANNOUNCEMENT index b32307d..537d22d 100644 --- a/download/ANNOUNCEMENT +++ b/download/ANNOUNCEMENT @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ - GDB 7.10.1 released! + GDB 7.11 released! -Release 7.10.1 of GDB, the GNU Debugger, is now available via anonymous +Release 7.11 of GDB, the GNU Debugger, is now available via anonymous FTP. GDB is a source-level debugger for Ada, C, C++, Objective-C, Pascal and many other languages. GDB can target (i.e., debug programs running on) more than a dozen different processor architectures, and GDB @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ You can download GDB from the GNU FTP server in the directory: The vital stats: Size md5sum Name - 18MiB 39e654460c9cdd80200a29ac020cfe11 gdb-7.10.1.tar.xz - 33MiB b93a2721393e5fa226375b42d567d90b gdb-7.10.1.tar.gz + 19MiB b5c784685e1cde65ba135feea86b6d75 gdb-7.11.tar.xz + 34MiB f585059252836a981ea5db9a5f8ce97f gdb-7.11.tar.gz There is a web page for GDB at: @@ -30,63 +30,50 @@ the net. We will put errata notes and host-specific tips for this release on-line as any problems come up. All mailing lists archives are also browsable via the web. -GDB 7.10.1 brings the following fixes and enhancements over GDB 7.10: +GDB 7.11 brings new features and improvements, including: - * PR remote/18965 (new vforkdone stop reply should indicate parent - process ID) - * PR gdb/18957 (build failure in linux-namespaces.c due to setns static - declaration) - * PR gdb/19297 (Internal error on "record btrace": Unexpected branch - trace format) - * PR c++/16957 (gdb segfaults when loading symbols in C++11-enabled - application) - * PR c++/19306 (Incorrect demangling of symbols with ABI tags) - * PR c++/19307 (Demangler bugs found with fuzz-testing) - * PR c++/19308 (Demangle C++ Transactional Memory TS (N4514) symbols) +* Per-inferior thread numbers (thread numbers are now per inferior instead + of being global). -GDB 7.10 brings new targets, features and improvements, including: +* GDB now allows users to specify breakpoint locations using a more + explicit syntax (named "explicit location"). This feature is also + available in GDB/MI. - * Improved support for accessing shared libraries directly from - the target system when debugging remotely. +* New convenience variables ($_gthread, $_inferior) - * Various Guile and Python scripting improvements, including (but not - limited to): +* When hitting a breakpoint or receiving a signal while debugging a + multi-threaded program, the debugger now shows which thread triggered + the event. - ** Support for auto-loading Python/Guile scripts contained - in a special section named `.debug_gdb_scripts'. +* Record btrace now supports non-stop mode. - ** Support for writing a frame unwinder in Python. +* Various improvements on AArch64 GNU/Linux + ** Multi-architecture debugging support + ** displaced stepping + ** tracepoint support added in GDBserver - * Support for record-replay and reverse debugging on Aarch64 Linux. +* kernel-based threads support on FreeBSD. - * GDB now has support for fork events on extended-remote Linux targets - (Linux kernels 2.5.60 and later). +* Support for reading/writing memory and extracting values on architectures + whose memory is addressable in units of any integral multiple of 8 bits. - * Support for DTrace USDT (Userland Static Defined Tracing) probes - on x86_64 GNU/Linux targets. +* In Ada, the overloads selection menu provides the parameter types and + return types for the matching overloaded subprograms. - * Vector ABI support on S/390 GNU/Linux targets. +* Various remote protocol improvements, including several new packets + which can be used to support features such as follow-exec-mode, exec + catchpoints, syscall catchpoints, etc. - * GDB now reads the GDBHISTSIZE environment variable rather than - HISTSIZE to determine the size of GDB's command history. +* Some minor improvements in the Python API for extending GDB. - * Support for setting the parity when connecting to the target - using a serial interface. +* Support for various ROM monitors has been removed: - * It is now possible to limit the number of candidates to be - considered during completion. - - * Support for Sun's version of the "stabs" debug file format - has been removed. - - * Support for the following targets and native configurations has - been removed: - - ** HP/PA running HP-UX (hppa*-*-hpux*) - ** Itanium running HP-UX (ia64-*-hpux*) - - Support for the "-xdb" command-line switch (HP-UX XDB compatibility - mode) has also been removed. + target dbug dBUG ROM monitor for Motorola ColdFire + target picobug Motorola picobug monitor + target dink32 DINK32 ROM monitor for PowerPC + target m32r Renesas M32R/D ROM monitor + target mon2000 mon2000 ROM monitor + target ppcbug PPCBUG ROM monitor for PowerPC For a complete list and more details on each item, please see the gdb/NEWS file. diff --git a/download/index.html b/download/index.html index 25e9292..9305ef4 100644 --- a/download/index.html +++ b/download/index.html @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Fish]" /> -

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-Version 7.10.1 of GDB, the GNU +Version 7.11 of GDB, the GNU Debugger, is now available for download. See the ANNOUNCEMENT for details @@ -100,6 +100,45 @@ better. --> +
February 24th, 2016: GDB 7.11 Released!
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The latest version of GDB, version 7.11, is available for download. +

+Changes in this release include: +

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