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GDB 18.1 released with major Windows target improvements

GNU Debugger 18.1 is now available. Key changes include non-stop mode and native TLS variable support on the Windows target, all type symbols added to .gdb_index, new commands and Python API extensions.

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GDB 18.1 released with major Windows target improvements

Windows native target gains non-stop mode and scheduler-locking
All type symbols now added to .gdb_index; existing indexes must be regenerated
New commands: save history, save skip, save user, info proc environ
Python API: gdb.Corefile and gdb.Style classes, selected_context and corefile_changed events

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