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authorPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2016-09-05 19:10:44 +0100
committerPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2016-09-05 19:10:44 +0100
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gdb/: Require a C++ compiler
This removes all support for building gdb & gdbserver with a C compiler from gdb & gdbserver's build machinery. gdb/ChangeLog: 2016-09-05 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> * NEWS: Mention that a C++ compiler is now required. * Makefile.in (COMPILER, COMPILER_CFLAGS): Remove. (COMPILE.pre, CC_LD): Use CXX directly. (INTERNAL_CFLAGS_BASE): Use CXXFLAGS directly. * acinclude.m4: Don't include build-with-cxx.m4. * build-with-cxx.m4: Delete file. * configure.ac: Remove GDB_AC_BUILD_WITH_CXX call. * warning.m4: Assume $enable_build_with_cxx is yes. * configure: Regenerate. gdb/gdbserver/ChangeLog: 2016-09-05 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> * Makefile.in (COMPILER, COMPILER_CFLAGS): Remove. (COMPILE.pre, CC_LD): Use CXX directly. (INTERNAL_CFLAGS_BASE): Use CXXFLAGS directly. * acinclude.m4: Don't include build-with-cxx.m4. * configure.ac: Remove GDB_AC_BUILD_WITH_CXX call. * configure: Regenerate.
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*** Changes since GDB 7.12
+* GDB and GDBserver now require building with a C++ compiler.
+
+ It is no longer possible to build GDB or GDBserver with a C
+ compiler. The --disable-build-with-cxx configure option has been
+ removed.
+
* Support for thread names on MS-Windows.
GDB now catches and handles the special exception that programs