openSUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for gdb ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2017:2885-1 Rating: moderate References: #1062315 #1062318 #985550 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed. Description: The GNU Debugger GDB was updated to the 8.0.1 release, bringing the following improvements and bug fixes: - Link gdb against a bundled libipt (processor trace library) on x86_64 and i686 for improved tracing support on Intel CPUs. [bsc#985550] - Rebase to 8.0.1 release (fixing PR21886, PR22046) - Updated libstdc++ pretty printers to gdb-libstdc++-v3-python-7.1.1-20170526.tar.bz2 . - Add support for zSeries z14 specific features [fate#321514, bsc#1062315, fate#322272, bsc#1062318] - Disable guile extensions for new distros, the gdb support is incompatible with guile 2.2. This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1211=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64): gdb-8.0.1-3.1 gdb-debuginfo-8.0.1-3.1 gdb-debugsource-8.0.1-3.1 gdb-testresults-8.0.1-3.1 gdbserver-8.0.1-3.1 gdbserver-debuginfo-8.0.1-3.1 References: https://bugzilla.suse.com/1062315 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1062318 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985550