Comment 5 for bug 1348275

This bug was fixed in the package gdb - 7.8.1-1ubuntu1

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gdb (7.8.1-1ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium

  * Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
    - Build from the upstream sources.
    - Build the gdb-doc package.
    - Include the man pages in the gdb package.
    - Build-depend on gcj-jdk.
    - Drop build dependency on python-dev.
    - Additional patches branch-updates, gdb-strings, ptrace-error-verbosity,
      ppc64el-gdbserver, ppc64el-attach-jvm.
    - Don't build a gdb-python2 package.
    - Configure with babeltrace on ppc64 and ppc64el.
    - gdb: Add a replaces to gdb-doc, which used to ship the manual pages.
    - Again, stop building the gdb-minimal package, not used anymore on any
      image.
    - Add build dependencies for the gdb-doc package.
    - Make gdb Multi-Arch: allowed again.
  * Upstream fixes LP: #1348275.

gdb (7.8.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium

  * Imported Upstream version 7.8.1
    - GDB 7.8.1 provides the following fixes and improvements over GDB 7.8:
      + PR python/17364 (Need better printer names in bound_registers.py)
      + PR build/17104 (CFLAGS="-Wall -Wextra" gdb/confgure --with-babeltrace
        fails)
      + PR gdb/17345 (babeltrace (1.1.2 and later) complains about the ctf
        data generated by GDB)
      + PR build/17298 (gcore: Couldn't get registers: No such process)
      + PR python/17342 (Xmethod Python is not Python 3 compatible)
      + PR python/17355 (Crash on Python frame filters with unreadable arg)
      + PR guile/17367 (computation of guild path wrong when pkg-config script
        supplied as arg to --with-guile)
      + PR gdb/17247 (gdb freezes on multi threaded app)
      + PR gdb/17347 (Regression: GDB stopped on run with attached process)
      + PR gdb/17407 (Regression for Linux vDSO reading)
      + PR server/17457 (aarch64/gdbserver: wrong floating point registers
        display)
      + PR server/17487 (state->dr_control_mirror == 0 failed assertion in
        gdbserver on Windows)
      + PR gdb/17472 (with annotations, input while executing in the foreground
        crashes readline/gdb)
      + PR gdb/17471 (repeating a background command makes it foreground)
      + PR cli/17300 (crash in non-stop mode with continue -a &
        (readline_callback_read_char() called with no handler!))
      + PR python/17372 (python hangs when displaying help())
      + PR python/17408 (../../gdb/infrun.c:5256: internal-error:
        switch_back_to_stepped_thread: Assertion `!schedlock_applies(1)'
        failed.)
    - Fix --batch mode parameter
      (Closes: #763518)
  * d/control*:
    - Bump Standars Version stanza, no changes needed.
    - -dbg depends on main binary version.
  * d/rules: fix FTBFS caused by dpkg 1.17.17 changes.
    (Closes: #766754)
 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden> Thu, 20 Nov 2014 09:28:37 +0100