[Bug 1890270] Autopkgtest regression report (gdb/9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04)

[Ubuntu SRU Bot]

All autopkgtests for the newly accepted gdb (9.2-0ubuntu1~20.04) for focal have finished running.
The following regressions have been reported in tests triggered by the package:

linux-oem-5.6/unknown (amd64)


Please visit the excuses page listed below and investigate the failures, proceeding afterwards as per the StableReleaseUpdates policy regarding autopkgtest regressions [1].

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/proposed-
migration/focal/update_excuses.html#gdb

[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Autopkgtest_Regressions

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Title:
  SRU: update gdb 9.2 for 20.04 LTS

Status in gdb package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in gdb source package in Focal:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  SRU: update gdb 9.2 for 20.04 LTS

  according to https://sourceware.org/gdb/ this is a bug fix release:

  """
  This is a minor corrective release over GDB 9.1, fixing the following issues:

  PR tui/25586 (Resizing the source/disassembly or command window produces corrupted display)
  PR gdb/25650 (GDB can't 'printf' a convenience variable holding an inferior address)
  PR build/25981 (Use of short i386 register names breaks compilation on recent Solaris 11.4)
  PR symtab/26003 (infinite loop loading symbols from separate debug objfile)
  PR build/26029 (GDB build failure on SPARC)
  """

  Regression potential: minimal, package also not used by normal users,
  but for development.

  Acceptence criteria:  Package builds, no regressions in the testsuite.

  The package also was part of a focal test rebuild, see LP: #1879481.

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