Recommended update for gdb

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:3936-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that contains one feature can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gdb fixes the following issues:

  • gdb powerpc remove 512 bytes region limit if 2nd dawr is avaliable (jsc#SLE-13656)

Rebase to 10.1 release (as in fedora 33 @ 6c8ccd6).

  • Debuginfod support.
  • Multi-target debugging support.
  • Multithreaded symbol loading enabled by default.
  • New command set exec-file-mismatch.
  • New command tui new-layout.

  • Alias command can now specify default args for an alias.

  • Update libipt to v2.0.2.

  • Enable CTF support also for riscv64
  • Add BuildRequire babeltrace-devel. On Factory this adds bdeps babeltrace-devel, libuuid-devel, babeltrace, libglib-2_0-0, and libgmodule-2_0-0.
  • Fix internal error on aarch64 [swo#26316].

Rebase to 9.2 release.

Rebase to 9.1 release.

  • Breakpoints on nested functions and subroutines in Fortran.
  • Multithreaded symbol loading, disabled by default. Enable using 'maint set worker-threads unlimited'.
  • Multi-target debugging support.
  • New command pipe.
  • New command set logging debugredirect [on|off].
  • New fortran commands info modules, info module functions, info module variables.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP1-2020-3936=1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2020-3936=1

Package List:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gdb-debugsource-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdbserver-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdbserver-debuginfo-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdb-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdb-debuginfo-10.1-8.21.2
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gdb-debugsource-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdbserver-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdbserver-debuginfo-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdb-10.1-8.21.2
    • gdb-debuginfo-10.1-8.21.2

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