Description of problem: gdb.spec should contain: --with-mpfr (so that it is 'yes' and not the current 'auto') BuildRequires: mpfr-devel Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gdb-8.1-15.fc28.ppc64le How reproducible: Always. Steps to Reproduce: configure;make on ppc64le runtest gdb.base/float128.exp Actual results: checking whether to use MPFR... auto checking for libmpfr... no configure: WARNING: MPFR is missing or unusable; some features may be unavailable. FAIL: gdb.base/float128.exp: print large128 Expected results: checking whether to use MPFR... yes checking for libmpfr... yes checking how to link with libmpfr... -lmpfr PASS: gdb.base/float128.exp: print large128 Additional info:
Re: New FAIL gdb.base/float128.exp on ppc64le https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2018-06/msg00490.html
gdb-8.1-18.fc28 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 28. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-6273284476
gdb-8.1-18.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-6273284476
gdb-8.1-18.fc28 has been pushed to the Fedora 28 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.