--- gdb-7.8.50.20141228/gdb/compile/compile.c-orig	2014-12-28 02:48:43.000000000 +0100
+++ gdb-7.8.50.20141228/gdb/compile/compile.c	2015-01-05 23:03:33.383016039 +0100
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ do_rmdir (void *arg)
   
   gdb_assert (strncmp (dir, TMP_PREFIX, strlen (TMP_PREFIX)) == 0);
   zap = concat ("rm -rf ", dir, (char *) NULL);
-  system (zap);
+  if (system (zap)) {}
 }
 
 /* Return the name of the temporary directory to use for .o files, and