I am submitting this case for April Chin.
It seeks a minor release binding.
I believe it qualifies for self review and am marking it closed
approved. If anyone disagrees, let me know and I will change it to a
fast track with the normal one week timer.
Cheers,
Don
Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.64 07/13/07 SMI
This information is Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems
1. Introduction
1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
Move gdb from /usr/sfw/bin to /usr/bin
1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
Author: April Chin
1.3 Date of This Document:
01 November, 2007
4. Technical Description
4.1 Summary
The GNU debugger, gdb, was initially introduced into Solaris with
PSARC/2005/423 Add g77, gdb and autoconf to WOS
This project moves the gdb binary from /usr/sfw/bin to /usr/bin
and moves the gdb manpage from /usr/sfw/share/man to /usr/share/man.
4.2 Details
/usr/sfw/bin/gdb will move to /usr/bin/gdb. A symbolic link
will be left behind from /usr/sfw/bin/gdb to the new location.
The manpage /usr/sfw/share/man/man1/gdb.1 will move to
/usr/share/man/man1/gdb.1.
5. References
PSARC/2005/423 Add g77, gdb and autoconf to WOS
PSARC 2007/345 Move GNU make to /usr/bin
PSARC 2004/742 Move gcc, gnumake, binutils and bison from CCD to WOS
PSARC 2005/185 Enabling Serendipitous Discovery
6. Resources and Schedule
6.4. Steering Committee requested information
6.4.1. Consolidation C-team Name:
SFW
6.5. ARC review type: Automatic
6.6. ARC Exposure: open
