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GDB 7.10 Released: Better Python Scripting, DTrace USDT Probes & More

Written by Michael Larabel in GNU on 29 August 2015 at 09:58 AM EDT. Add A Comment

Version 7.10 of the GNU Debugger (GDB) has been released with various new features and updates to existing functionality.

The GDB GNU Debugger 7.10 release has improved support for accessing shared libraries directly when debugging remotely, Guile and Python scripting improvements, support for record-replay and reverse debugging on ARM 64-bit (AArch64), DTrace USDT probes on 64-bit Linux targets, dropped HP/PA and Itanium running on HP-UX, and various other updates.

More details on the GDB 7.10 debugger release announced on Friday can be found via the SourceWare.org mailing list.

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