Bug#772039: gdb: Demangler crashes when debugging C++ code

Package: gdb Version: 7.12-6 Followup-For: Bug #772039 Dear Maintainer, I have an example of a source tree which, its program having been built, causes the GDB demangler to crash. The program in question is a Doom WAD editing tool called SLADE, and the source code can be found on github at:

Bug#772039: gdb: Demangler crashes when debugging C++ code

Package: gdb Version: 7.7.1+dfsg-5 Severity: important Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, I noticed a bug in the C++ demangler of GDB 7.7, that causes it to segfault when debugging certain binaries. GDB 7.4 in wheezy does not have this bug, so downgrading helps in my case. The bug is known