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*** Changes since GDB 11
+maint set backtrace-on-fatal-signal on|off
+maint show backtrace-on-fatal-signal
+ This setting is 'on' by default. When 'on' GDB will print a limited
+ backtrace to stderr in the situation where GDB terminates with a
+ fatal signal. This only supported on some platforms where the
+ backtrace and backtrace_symbols_fd functions are available.
+
*** Changes in GDB 11
* The 'set disassembler-options' command now supports specifying options