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This bug was fixed in the package gdb - 7.2-1ubuntu3

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gdb (7.2-1ubuntu3) maverick-proposed; urgency=low

  * Re-add debian/patches/ptrace-error-verbosity.patch that got
    accidentally dropped in the 7.2 merge: try to make PTRACE scope
    sysctl more discoverable (LP: #667815).
 -- Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx>   Thu, 28 Oct 2010 07:16:05 -0700

** Changed in: gdb (Ubuntu Maverick)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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gdb lost the ptrace education patch
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Status in “gdb” package in Ubuntu: In Progress
Status in “gdb” source package in Maverick: Fix Released
Status in “gdb” source package in Natty: In Progress

Bug description:
Binary package hint: gdb

The 7.2 gdb merge lost the ptrace education patch that was added in https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdb/7.1-1ubuntu3 (and ubuntu4). The patch was well-tested in Maverick during the release cycle, so regression potential is very low.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: gdb 7.2-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 28 10:16:13 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100406)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gdb