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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/patches/gdb-python-3.7.patch')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/gdb-python-3.7.patch | 52 |
1 files changed, 52 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/gdb-python-3.7.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/gdb-python-3.7.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c51442c8b2 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/gdb-python-3.7.patch @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +Fix build failure with Python 3.7 and newer. + +Taken from this upstream commit, sans ChangeLog update: + +https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commitdiff;h=aeab512851bf6ed623d1c6c4305b6ce05e51a10c + +diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c +index 1805c90..20fc674 100644 +--- a/gdb/python/python.c ++++ b/gdb/python/python.c +@@ -1667,6 +1667,17 @@ finalize_python (void *ignore) + restore_active_ext_lang (previous_active); + } + ++#ifdef IS_PY3K ++/* This is called via the PyImport_AppendInittab mechanism called ++ during initialization, to make the built-in _gdb module known to ++ Python. */ ++PyMODINIT_FUNC ++init__gdb_module (void) ++{ ++ return PyModule_Create (&python_GdbModuleDef); ++} ++#endif ++ + static bool + do_start_initialization () + { +@@ -1707,6 +1718,9 @@ do_start_initialization () + remain alive for the duration of the program's execution, so + it is not freed after this call. */ + Py_SetProgramName (progname_copy); ++ ++ /* Define _gdb as a built-in module. */ ++ PyImport_AppendInittab ("_gdb", init__gdb_module); + #else + Py_SetProgramName (progname.release ()); + #endif +@@ -1716,9 +1730,7 @@ do_start_initialization () + PyEval_InitThreads (); + + #ifdef IS_PY3K +- gdb_module = PyModule_Create (&python_GdbModuleDef); +- /* Add _gdb module to the list of known built-in modules. */ +- _PyImport_FixupBuiltin (gdb_module, "_gdb"); ++ gdb_module = PyImport_ImportModule ("_gdb"); + #else + gdb_module = Py_InitModule ("_gdb", python_GdbMethods); + #endif +-- +2.9.3 + |