DWARF-5: NEWS

a NEWS entry.

gdb/ChangeLog
2017-02-20  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>

	* NEWS (Changes since GDB 7.12): Add DWARF-5.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
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--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2017-02-20  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
+
+       * NEWS (Changes since GDB 7.12): Add DWARF-5.
+
 2017-02-20  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
 
        * dwarf2read.c (skip_one_die, read_attribute_value)

diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
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--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
 
 * Target descriptions can now describe registers for sparc32 and sparc64.
 
+* GDB now supports DWARF version 5 (debug information format).
+  Its .debug_names index is not yet supported.
+
 * New native configurations
 
 FreeBSD/mips                   mips*-*-freebsd