Changelog
gdb (8.0-1) experimental; urgency=medium
* Imported Upstream version 8.0, changes in this release:
- C++: Support for rvalue references
- Python scripting enhancements:
+ New functions to start, stop and access a running btrace recording.
+ Rvalue reference support in gdb.Type.
- GDB commands interpreter:
+ User commands now accept an unlimited number of arguments.
+ The "eval" command now expands user-defined arguments.
- DWARF version 5 support
(note that its .debug_names index is not supported yet).
- GDB/MI enhancements:
+ New -file-list-shared-libraries command to list the shared libraries
in the program.
+ New -target-flash-erase command, to erase flash memory.
- Support for native FreeBSD/mips (mips*-*-freebsd)
- Support for the following targets:
+ Synopsys ARC (arc*-*-elf32)
+ FreeBSD/mips (mips*-*-freebsd)
- Miscellaneous enhancements:
+ Command-line redirection now supported on MS-Windows hosts.
+ Support for thread names on MS-Windows.
+ Support for the PKU register on GNU/Linux.
+ Support for Target descriptions on sparc32 and sparc64.
+ New GDB/CLI command to erase flash memory
+ rdrand and rdseed instructions record/replay support.
* Support for the following features have been removed:
- Support for Java programs compiled with gcj
- Support for the following configurations:
+ FreeBSD/alpha (alpha*-*-freebsd*)
+ GNU/kFreeBSD/alpha (alpha*-*-kfreebsd*-gnu)
* debian/patches: refresh for new release.
-- Héctor Orón Martínez <email address hidden> Sun, 04 Jun 2017 20:10:39 +0200
