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authorKevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>2019-02-21 17:22:13 -0700
committerKevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>2019-02-27 11:13:47 -0700
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Document fact that mininum Python version is now 2.6
gdb/ChangeLog: * NEWS: Note minimum Python version. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: * gdb.texinfo (Configure Options): Document minimum python version.
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-rw-r--r--gdb/NEWS2
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4 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index fe44394..3b71dc6 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
2019-02-27 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
+
+ * NEWS: Note minimum Python version.
+
+2019-02-27 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
* python/py-inferior.c (infpy_write_memory): Remove non-IS_PY3K
code from these functions. Remove corresponding ifdefs. Use
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index 9be70fc..eff4db2 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ FreeBSD/riscv riscv*-*-freebsd*
* Python API
+ ** GDB no longer supports Python versions less than 2.6.
+
** The gdb.Inferior type has a new 'progspace' property, which is the program
space associated to that inferior.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 7a1add5..a5d1c21 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2019-02-27 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Configure Options): Document minimum python
+ version.
+
2019-02-26 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
* python.texi (Values From Inferior): Document second form
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 7b2e557..8b61cc1 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -35975,7 +35975,7 @@ libpython is present and found at configure time.) Python makes
@value{GDBN} scripting much more powerful than the restricted CLI
scripting language. If your host does not have Python installed, you
can find it on `http://www.python.org/download/'. The oldest version
-of Python supported by GDB is 2.4. The optional argument @var{python}
+of Python supported by GDB is 2.6. The optional argument @var{python}
is used to find the Python headers and libraries. It can be either
the name of a Python executable, or the name of the directory in which
Python is installed.