[bug-notifications] [gdb 0005067]: Unable to install GDB package

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https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=5067 
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Reported By:                koji
Assigned To:                pfelecan
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Project:                    gdb
Issue ID:                   5067
Category:                   other
Reproducibility:            sometimes
Severity:                   crash
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     assigned
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Date Submitted:             2013-04-18 15:02 CEST
Last Modified:              2013-04-19 09:38 CEST
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Summary:                    Unable to install GDB package
Description: 
When I try to install GDB package, i get this error:

Processing package instance <CSWgdb> from
</var/opt/csw/pkgutil/packages/gdb-7.2,REV=2011.01.21-SunOS5.10-sparc-CSW.pkg>
## Installing package <CSWgdb> in global zone

gdb - The GNU Debugger(sparc) 7.2,REV=2011.01.21
Please see /opt/csw/share/doc/gdb/COPYING.GPL for license information.
pkgadd: ERROR: unable to determine current run-state

Installation of <CSWgdb> failed (internal error).
No changes were made to the system.

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 (0010336) pfelecan (manager) - 2013-04-19 09:38
 https://www.opencsw.org/mantis/view.php?id=5067#c10336 
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1. currently, gdb is supported only on Solaris 10 and later
2. the version that you try to install is old, the current one is 7.5.1 and
was packaged toward the end of 2012.

IMHO, you probably have a package source issue that I cannot solve.