Ah-ha! Excellent find. Can you attach the patch you ended up using? I wonder if this making its way into the upstream gdb or not. Some details on relro options are here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CompilerFlags specifically, -Wl,-z,norelro will turn it off.
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