>What date sources are your gdb and libreadline built from?  I'm using
>1999-08-13 source - are you with 1.4, or -current, or what?  And does
>ftp behave like gdb for you?  There was a time a while ago when ftp was
>broken but gdb, despite its providing line editing, worked right.  Then
>someone must have changed something, because gdb broke too....


Note that our current gdb uses editline (via readline emulation).
So if the eof isn't working for you, feel free to file a PR against
editline.

Jaromir