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[commit/www] Announce the gdb-7.0.1 release
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:33:00 +0400
- Subject: [commit/www] Announce the gdb-7.0.1 release
Hello,
I have committed the following patch to the GDB web site,
to announce the gdb-7.0.1 release.
--
Joel
Index: download/ANNOUNCEMENT
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gdb/htdocs/download/ANNOUNCEMENT,v
retrieving revision 1.20
diff -u -p -r1.20 ANNOUNCEMENT
--- download/ANNOUNCEMENT 6 Oct 2009 17:30:15 -0000 1.20
+++ download/ANNOUNCEMENT 22 Dec 2009 14:30:49 -0000
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
- GDB 7.0 released!
+ GDB 7.0.1 released!
-Release 7.0 of GDB, the GNU Debugger, is now available via anonymous
+Release 7.0.1 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 se
The vital stats:
Size md5sum Name
- 17MB 3386a7b69c010785c920ffc1e9cb890a gdb-7.0.tar.bz2
- 23MB 67b4144db385620d7b93f7b0c26800f7 gdb-7.0.tar.gz
+ 17MB 53ebade39bfdc1d06744e5188b6438b1 gdb-7.0.1.tar.bz2
+ 23MB 100d6e5524be1a34ba61556a7389a297 gdb-7.0.1.tar.gz
There is a web page for GDB at:
@@ -30,7 +30,24 @@ the net. We will put errata notes and h
on-line as any problems come up. All mailing lists archives are also
browsable via the web.
-GDB 7.0 is packed with new platforms being supported, major new features,
+GDB 7.0.1 is a minor corrective release. The following fixes have been
+made over GDB 7.0 (release Oct 06, 2009):
+
+ * GDB Crash due to stack overflow (PR gdb/10457);
+ * Build failure on newer versions of FreeBSD;
+ * Crash on solaris when reading symbols (PR gdb/10819);
+ * Thumb2 debugging support;
+ * Build failure on IRIX 5.3 (MAP_FAILED not defined);
+ * Buffer overflow during function epilogue analysis
+ (debuggers targeted for x86_64 only);
+ * Crash trying to complete the "catch exception" command;
+ * GDB freeze (infinite loop);
+ * GDB Crash accessing printing structure with bitfield (PR gdb/10884);
+ * Various testsuite fixes (not affecting the debugger);
+ * The manual now provides the correct GPL version licensing text.
+ Similarly, file gdb/COPYING now provides the text of the GPL version 3.
+
+GDB 7.0 featured new platforms being supported, major new features,
enhancements and bug fixes. For a complete list and more details on each
iteam, please see the gdb/NEWS file.
Index: download/index.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gdb/htdocs/download/index.html,v
retrieving revision 1.49
diff -u -p -r1.49 index.html
--- download/index.html 6 Oct 2009 17:30:15 -0000 1.49
+++ download/index.html 22 Dec 2009 14:30:49 -0000
@@ -45,11 +45,10 @@ Fish]" /></a>
<!-- NB: CURRENT / LATEST refer to the trunk -->
<!-- NB: MOST RECENT refers to the branch -->
-<!-- NB: Link to XXX_toc.html, not XXX.html. texi2html gets it wrong -->
<!-- body, update above using ../../gdb/index.sh -->
-<h3>The most recent release (<a href="ANNOUNCEMENT">GDB 7.0</a>):</h3>
+<h3>The most recent release (<a href="ANNOUNCEMENT">GDB 7.0.1</a>):</h3>
You can download the most recent official release of GDB from either
Project GNU's FTP server, or Red Hat's sources site:
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.</p>
<p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
permitted in any medium, provided this notice is preserved.</p>
-<p>Last modified 2009-10-06.</p>
+<p>Last modified 2009-12-22.</p>
</address>
</body>
Index: news/index.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gdb/htdocs/news/index.html,v
retrieving revision 1.89
diff -u -p -r1.89 index.html
--- news/index.html 11 Dec 2009 08:38:16 -0000 1.89
+++ news/index.html 22 Dec 2009 14:30:50 -0000
@@ -62,6 +62,31 @@ better.
-->
+<dt>December 22, 2009: <b>GDB 7.0.1 Released!</b></dt>
+<dd>
+<p> The latest version of GDB, version 7.0.1, is available for <a
+href="../../gdb/download/">download</a>.
+<p>
+This is a minor corrective release. The following fixes have been made
+over GDB 7.0:
+<ul>
+<li> GDB Crash due to stack overflow (PR gdb/10457);
+<li> Build failure on newer versions of FreeBSD;
+<li> Crash on solaris when reading symbols (PR gdb/10819);
+<li> Thumb2 debugging support;
+<li> Build failure on IRIX 5.3 (MAP_FAILED not defined);
+<li> Buffer overflow during function epilogue analysis
+ (debuggers targeted for x86_64 only);
+<li> Crash trying to complete the "catch exception" command;
+<li> GDB freeze (infinite loop);
+<li> GDB Crash accessing printing structure with bitfield (PR gdb/10884);
+<li> Various testsuite fixes (not affecting the debugger);
+<li> The manual now provides the correct GPL version licensing text.
+ Similarly, file gdb/COPYING now provides the text of the GPL version 3.
+</ul>
+<p>
+</dd>
+
<dt>October 06, 2009: <b>GDB 7.0 Released!</b></dt>
<dd>
<p> The latest version of GDB, version 7.0, is available for <a
@@ -798,7 +823,7 @@ Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.</p>
<p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
permitted in any medium, provided this notice is preserved.</p>
-<p>Last modified 2009-12-11.</p>
+<p>Last modified 2009-12-22.</p>
</address>
</body>
Index: index.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gdb/htdocs/index.html,v
retrieving revision 1.184
diff -u -p -r1.184 index.html
--- index.html 6 Oct 2009 17:30:15 -0000 1.184
+++ index.html 22 Dec 2009 14:30:50 -0000
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ Fish]" /></a>
<!-- NB: CURRENT / LATEST refer to the trunk -->
<!-- NB: MOST RECENT refers to the branch -->
-<!-- NB: Link to XXX_toc.html, not XXX.html. texi2html gets it wrong -->
<!-- body, update above using ../gdb/index.sh -->
@@ -71,9 +70,9 @@ Pascal (and many other languages). Thos
on the same machine as GDB (native) or on another machine (remote). GDB
can run on most popular UNIX and Microsoft Windows variants.<p>
-<h3>GDB version 7.0</h3>
+<h3>GDB version 7.0.1</h3>
-Version <a href="../gdb/download/ANNOUNCEMENT">7.0</a> of GDB, the GNU
+Version <a href="../gdb/download/ANNOUNCEMENT">7.0.1</a> of GDB, the GNU
Debugger, is now available for <a
href="../gdb/download/">download</a>. See the <a
href="../gdb/download/ANNOUNCEMENT">ANNOUNCEMENT</a> for details
@@ -103,6 +102,31 @@ better.
-->
+<dt>December 22, 2009: <b>GDB 7.0.1 Released!</b></dt>
+<dd>
+<p> The latest version of GDB, version 7.0.1, is available for <a
+href="../gdb/download/">download</a>.
+<p>
+This is a minor corrective release. The following fixes have been made
+over GDB 7.0:
+<ul>
+<li> GDB Crash due to stack overflow (PR gdb/10457);
+<li> Build failure on newer versions of FreeBSD;
+<li> Crash on solaris when reading symbols (PR gdb/10819);
+<li> Thumb2 debugging support;
+<li> Build failure on IRIX 5.3 (MAP_FAILED not defined);
+<li> Buffer overflow during function epilogue analysis
+ (debuggers targeted for x86_64 only);
+<li> Crash trying to complete the "catch exception" command;
+<li> GDB freeze (infinite loop);
+<li> GDB Crash accessing printing structure with bitfield (PR gdb/10884);
+<li> Various testsuite fixes (not affecting the debugger);
+<li> The manual now provides the correct GPL version licensing text.
+ Similarly, file gdb/COPYING now provides the text of the GPL version 3.
+</ul>
+<p>
+</dd>
+
<dt>October 06, 2009: <b>GDB 7.0 Released!</b></dt>
<dd>
<p> The latest version of GDB, version 7.0, is available for <a
@@ -190,7 +214,7 @@ Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.</p>
<p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
permitted in any medium, provided this notice is preserved.</p>
-<p>Last modified 2009-10-06.</p>
+<p>Last modified 2009-12-22.</p>
</address>
</body>