DrKonqi backtrace generation broken with gdb 7.8

[Harald Sitter]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Harald Sitter <sitter at kde.org> wrote:
> FYI, apparently it silent bounced...
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bhushan Shah <bhush94 at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:46 AM
> Subject: Fwd: DrKonqi backtrace generation broken with gdb 7.8
> To: sitter at kde.org
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bhushan Shah <bhush94 at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 3:08 PM
> Subject: DrKonqi backtrace generation broken with gdb 7.8
> To: release-team at kde.org
>
>
> Hello Release team,
>
> DrKonqi backtrace generation is broken with gdb 7.8 so it will be good
> idea to patch Drkonqi with following patch if distribution is shipping
> gdb 7.8 and once gdb 7.8.1 is out you can remove this patch because is
> fixed in gdb 7.8.1
>
> --- a/drkonqi/data/debuggers/internal/gdbrc
> +++ b/drkonqi/data/debuggers/internal/gdbrc
> @@ -73,5 +73,5 @@ TryExec=gdb
>  Backends=KCrash
>
>  [KCrash]
> -Exec=gdb -nw -n -batch -x %tempfile -p %pid %execpath
> +Exec=gdb -nw -n -batch -ex "mt set target-async off" -ex "attach
> %pid" -x %tempfile %execpath
>  BatchCommands=set width 200\nthread\nthread apply all bt

Upstream bug: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17446
Upstream commit (probably):
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=7ec5670becb3f978f4d2f4df252ad0cbf805e37a

One could also attempt to backport that.

HS