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@@ -3,6 +3,20 @@ *** Changes since GDB 7.3 +* libthread-db-search-path now supports two special values: $sdir and $pdir. + $sdir specifies the default system locations of shared libraries. + $pdir specifies the directory where the libpthread used by the application + lives. + + GDB no longer looks in $sdir and $pdir after it has searched the directories + mentioned in libthread-db-search-path. If you want to search those + directories, they must be specified in libthread-db-search-path. + The default value of libthread-db-search-path on GNU/Linux and Solaris + systems is now "$sdir:$pdir". + + $pdir is not supported by gdbserver, it is currently ignored. + $sdir is supported by gdbserver. + * New configure option --with-iconv-bin. When using the internationalization support like the one in the GNU C library, GDB will invoke the "iconv" program to get a list of supported |