On 2 November 2016 at 20:41, Andre McCurdy <armccu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It looks like morty (and master) are building gdb from git (ie cloning > a ~660MB repo) with the git revision set to a snapshot mid-way between > the 7.11 and 7.11.1 release tags. > > Was that the intention? Or is there a patch somewhere to switch to > building from the official 7.11.1 tar file? > That was introduced by Khem with the commit message of "gdb: Upgrade to 7.11", so clearly we should have validated that the hash matches the tag and that there wasn't the option of a tarball. For master we can obviously take a 7.11.1 upgrade, for morty there is a case to be made that a git clone is sufficiently huge and inconvenient for users who are not tracking master that an upgrade to get the tarball is reasonable. Ross
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