Bug 1312919

Summary: gdb 7.11 has started pulling in gcc stack
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Peter Robinson <pbrobinson>
Component: gdbAssignee: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 24CC: gbenson, jan.kratochvil, palves, pmuldoon, sergiodj, tom
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Last Closed: 2016-02-29 14:30:45 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Peter Robinson 2016-02-29 14:22:36 UTC
Generally we don't want to pull in the entire C toolchain for a standard debug tool. This is a regression and will needlessly bloat a standard user install.


$ dnf upgrade
Failed to set locale, defaulting to C
Last metadata expiration check performed 1:18:42 ago on Mon Feb 29 07:59:21 2016.
Dependencies resolved.
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 Package         Arch      Version                   Repository Size
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Installing:
 binutils        armv7hl   2.26-13.fc24              fedora     5.5 M
 cpp             armv7hl   6.0.0-0.13.fc24           fedora     7.1 M
 gcc             armv7hl   6.0.0-0.13.fc24           fedora      15 M
 gcc-gdb-plugin  armv7hl   6.0.0-0.13.fc24           fedora      61 k
 glibc-devel     armv7hl   2.23.1-4.fc24             fedora     931 k
 glibc-headers   armv7hl   2.23.1-4.fc24             fedora     481 k
 isl             armv7hl   0.14-5.fc24               fedora     382 k
 kernel-headers  armv7hl   4.5.0-0.rc5.git0.2.fc24   fedora     1.0 M
 libasan         armv7hl   6.0.0-0.13.fc24           fedora     294 k
 libatomic       armv7hl   6.0.0-0.13.fc24           fedora      20 k
 libmpc          armv7hl   1.0.2-5.fc24              fedora      47 k
 libubsan        armv7hl   6.0.0-0.13.fc24           fedora     110 k
Upgrading:
 gdb             armv7hl   7.11-58.fc24              fedora     2.7 M

Transaction Summary
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Install  12 Packages
Upgrade   1 Package

Total download size: 34 M
Is this ok [y/N]:

Comment 1 Jan Kratochvil 2016-02-29 14:30:45 UTC
This was already discussed in Bug 1306591 such as Bug 1306591 Comment 8.
Do you have any new information not contained there?

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1306591 ***

Comment 2 Peter Robinson 2016-02-29 15:04:55 UTC
You'd be better off leaving this as a tracker bug, because it's a completely different component and hence impossible to find against the actual package that is causing the problem