Re: Upgrade to 1.0.x and core files

[Junichi Saito <j saito wanadoo fr>]

On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Michael Hall wrote:

>  Ouch, guess its time to upgrade, I'm still back with 4.16, grabbing 4.17
>right now and will get the patches after that. I noticed there was a patch
>dealing with 'linuxthreads' for gdb (I forgot the name already :-(, do you
>know if that is needed/recommended (I'm using glibc-2.1) ?

I don't know. I recompiled gdb against glibc 2.0.7pre6 with the following
pathces applied :

gdb-4.17-4.17.0.8.diff.gz
gdb-4.17.0.8-4.17.0.9.diff.gz

and it seems to work with glibc 2.1.

>  Thanks for the reply, not being a programmer I don't use 'gdb' often,

Nor am/do I.

>guess I needed a little kick to get it updated. The version I have is just
>the old installed Slackware one (libc5 based) and I'd been meaning to
>recompile it for some time now ever since I switched to glibc 2.0.7 (and
>now 2.1). Maybe I'll even get some meaningfull output from it now :-)

junichi