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Linaro GDB 7.6 2013.05 released

Written for Linaro GDB by Matthew Gretton-Dann on 2013-05-19

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release
of Linaro GDB 7.6.

Linaro GDB 7.6 2013.05 is the first release in the 7.6 series.

***NOTE*** Linaro GDB 7.6 2013.05 is identical to the FSF GDB 7.6 release,
except for the change in version number and Linaro branding, since all
Linaro GDB features were already accepted upstream and are included in
the FSF release as-is. Future releases in the Linaro GDB 7.6 series may
include additional ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements.

The source tarball is available at:
 https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro/+milestone/7.6-2013.05

More information on Linaro GDB is available at:
 https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro

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Linaro GDB 7.5 2012.12-1 released

Written for Linaro GDB by Christophe Lyon on 2012-12-13

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro GDB 7.5.

Linaro GDB 7.5 2012.12-1 is the second release in the 7.5 series.

***NOTE*** Linaro GDB 7.5 2012.12-1 is identical to the FSF GDB 7.5.1 release,
except for the change in version number and Linaro branding, since all
Linaro GDB features were already accepted upstream and are included in
the FSF release as-is. Future releases in the Linaro GDB 7.5 series may
include additional ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements.

The source tarball is available at:
 https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro/+milestone/7.5-2012.12-1

More information on Linaro GDB is available at:
 https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro

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Linaro GDB 7.2 2011.05 released

Written for Linaro GDB by Michael Hope on 2011-05-19

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro GDB 7.2.

Linaro GDB 7.2 2011.05-0 is the sixth release in the 7.2 series. Based off the latest GDB 7.2, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes.

This release fixes:
 * LP: #615972 Neon registers missing in core files
 * LP: #615978 Failure to software single-step into signal handler
 * LP: #615996 gdb.cp/templates.exp failures

The source tarball is available at:
 https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro/+milestone/7.2-2011.05-0

More information on Linaro GDB is available at:
 https://launchpad.net/gdb-linaro

Linaro GDB 7.2 2011-04 released

Written for Linaro GDB by Michael Hope on 2011-04-21

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro GDB 7.2.

Linaro GDB 7.2 2011.04 is the fifth release in the 7.2 series. Based off the latest GDB 7.2, it includes a number of ARM-focused bug fixes.

This release fixes:
 * LP: #684218 Failure to backtrace out of glibc system call stubs
 * LP: #667309 failed to single step over bad thumb->arm boundary
 * Fix accessing "fpscr" register

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Linaro GDB 7.2 2011-03 released

Written for Linaro GDB by Michael Hope on 2011-03-08

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the release of Linaro GDB 7.2.

Linaro GDB 7.2 2011.03-0 is the fourth release in the 7.2 series. Based off the latest GDB 7.2, it includes ARM-focused bug fixes and enhancements.

Interesting changes include:
 * Hardware watchpoint support
 * Backtracing while in the Linux kernel trampoline frame

Hardware watchpoints use the support built into ARM devices to watch for changes in values in memory with little performance impact. A 2.6.37 or later kernel is required.

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