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Date:      Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:43:23 +0200
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122@proton.me>, src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 8f23665fed2f - main - pcb.h: mark struct pcb to be preserved
Message-ID:  <aY12i02McvShUn38@kib.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <25886a45-b8f0-45b0-8ed2-f1ffb56bbcbe@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 09:23:57AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On 2/10/26 22:55, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> > BTW, since we are talking about gdb.
> > What blocks updating the gdb port to 17.1?  We are already two versions
> > behind.  If it is kgdb, then could gdb port be split into userspace gdb
> > and kgdb, and have ugdb updated on each GNU release?
> 
> I just haven't gotten around to it. :(  I can move it higher up the priority
> list.  I have a kgdb branch that I can rebase fairly easily.

I would humbly repeat my proposal splitting the port into gdb and kgdb.
This would greatly reduce the pressure, since I believe the number of
people needing the most recent userspace debugger is much higher.


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