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authorTom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>2021-09-08 08:20:29 -0600
committerTom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>2022-06-07 09:59:41 -0600
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Allow ASLR to be disabled on Windows
On Windows, it is possible to disable ASLR when creating a process. This patch adds code to do this, and hooks it up to gdb's existing disable-randomization feature. Because the Windows documentation cautions that this isn't available on all versions of Windows, the CreateProcess wrapper function is updated to make the attempt, and then fall back to the current approach if it fails.
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Python 2. From GDB 13, it will only be possible to build GDB itself
with Python 3 support.
+* The disable-randomization setting now works on Windows.
+
* Improved C++ template support
GDB now treats functions/types involving C++ templates like it does function