* elf32-mips.c (MIPS_ELF_SRDATA_SECTION_NAME): New macro.
[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / doc / ChangeLog
1 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
2
3 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
4 info about patch submission.
5
6 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
7
8 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
9 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
10
11 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
12
13 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
14 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
15 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
16 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
17
18 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
19
20 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
21 Document that these are not used.
22
23 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
24
25 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
26
27 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
28
29 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
30 numargs was dropped.
31
32 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
33
34 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
35
36 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
37
38 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
39 Update.
40
41 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
42
43 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
44 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
45
46 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
47
48 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
49
50 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
51
52 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
53 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
54 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
55 BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC.
56
57 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
58
59 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
60 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
61
62 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
63
64 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
65 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
66
67 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
68
69 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
70 longer exists.
71
72 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
73
74 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
75 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
76 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
77 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
78
79 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
80
81 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
82
83 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
84
85 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
86 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
87
88 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
89
90 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
91 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
92 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
93 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
94 commands.
95 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
96
97 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
98
99 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
100 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
101 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
102 specializations.
103
104 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
105
106 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
107 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
108 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
109
110 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
111
112 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
113 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
114 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
115 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
116 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
117 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
118 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
119
120 There are also a number of @node changes.
121
122 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
123
124 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
125 (C Usage): Same.
126
127 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
128
129 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
130 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
131 made by HP.
132
133 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
134
135 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
136
137 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
138 removed info catch.
139
140 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
141
142 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
143 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
144
145 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
146
147 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
148
149 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
150
151 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
152 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
153
154 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
155
156 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
157
158 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
159
160 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
161
162 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
163
164 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
165
166 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
167
168 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
169 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
170
171 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
172
173 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
174 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
175 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
176 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
177 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
178
179 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
180
181 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
182
183 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
184
185 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
186
187 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
188
189 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
190 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
191
192 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
193
194 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
195
196 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
197
198 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
199 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
200 obsolete and/or wrong material.
201
202 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
203
204 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
205
206 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
207
208 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
209
210 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
211
212 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
213 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
214
215 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
216
217 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
218
219 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
220
221 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
222
223 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
224
225 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
226 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
227 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
228
229 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
230
231 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
232 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
233 some more of them.
234
235 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
236
237 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
238 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
239
240 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
241
242 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
243 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
244
245 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
246
247 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
248 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
249
250 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
251
252 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
253 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
254
255 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
256
257 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
258 instead of in the Sun specific section.
259 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
260 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
261 for.
262 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
263 of a function.
264 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
265 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
266 elsewhere in the main document.
267 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
268 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
269
270 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
271
272 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
273
274 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
275
276 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
277 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
278 one arg.
279
280 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
281
282 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
283 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
284
285 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
286
287 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
288 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
289
290 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
291
292 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
293
294 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
295
296 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
297
298 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
299
300 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
301 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
302 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
303 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
304
305 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
306
307 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
308
309 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
310
311 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
312 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
313 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
314 * configure: New.
315
316 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
317
318 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
319 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
320 (ps): New target.
321 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
322 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
323 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
324 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
325 rules completely rewritten.
326 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
327 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
328 (gdb.ps): New target
329 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
330 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
331 extensions.
332 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
333 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
334 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
335
336 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
337
338 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
339 set.
340
341 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
342
343 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
344 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
345
346 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
347
348 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
349
350 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
351
352 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
353 `set/show print static-members' commands.
354
355 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
356
357 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
358 core-aout.c.
359
360 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
361
362 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
363 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
364
365 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
366
367 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
368 Fix typo.
369
370 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
371
372 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
373 "gdb.tar.Z".
374
375 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
376
377 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
378 realclean.
379
380 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
381
382 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
383
384 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
385
386 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
387 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
388 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
389
390 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
391
392 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
393 GDB changes.
394
395 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
396
397 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
398 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
399 sharedlibrary command.
400
401 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
402
403 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
404 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
405
406 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
407
408 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
409 for the sparc stub.
410
411 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
412
413 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
414 depending on the language and which do not.
415
416 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
417
418 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
419 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
420
421 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
422
423 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
424 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
425
426 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
427
428 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
429
430 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
431
432 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
433 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
434
435 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
436
437 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
438
439 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
440
441 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
442 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
443 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
444
445 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
446
447 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
448 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
449 what GDB did.
450
451 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
452
453 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
454 of a source file.
455
456 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
457
458 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
459
460 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
461
462 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
463
464
465 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
466
467 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
468 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
469
470 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
471
472 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
473 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
474
475 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
476
477 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
478
479 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
480
481 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
482 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
483
484 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
485
486 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
487 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
488 macros and remove some.
489
490 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
491
492 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
493 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
494
495 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
496
497 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
498 is the correct gdb command.
499
500 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
501
502 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
503 suggested but not yet implemented.
504
505 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
506
507 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
508 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
509
510 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
511
512 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
513 of stabs-in-coff sections.
514
515 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
516
517 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
518 Add index.
519 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
520 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
521
522 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
523 when waiting for your program to stop.
524
525 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
526
527 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
528 fields and record annotation.
529
530 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
531
532 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
533
534 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
535
536 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
537 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
538
539 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
540
541 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
542 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
543 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
544 an object file format.
545
546 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
547
548 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
549 convention.
550 (Arguments): Fix typo.
551
552 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
553
554 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
555 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
556
557 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
558
559 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
560 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
561 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
562
563 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
564
565 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
566 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
567 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
568
569 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
570 N_ENTRY node.
571
572 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
573
574 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
575
576 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
577 references to ieee-float.c.
578
579 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
580
581 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
582 match what the code actually does.
583
584 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
585
586 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
587
588 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
589
590 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
591 i, and b.
592
593 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
594
595 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
596 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
597 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
598 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
599
600 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
601
602 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
603 Ghostscript.
604
605 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
606
607 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
608 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
609 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
610 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
611
612 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
613
614 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
615 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
616
617 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
618
619 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
620 -16.
621
622 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
623
624 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
625 arbitrary frame specficiations.
626
627 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
628
629 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
630
631 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
632
633 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
634
635 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
636
637 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
638
639 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
640
641 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
642 Differences node to Statics node.
643 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
644
645 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
646 not clean.
647
648 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
649
650 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
651 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
652 `set print's.
653
654 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
655
656 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
657 numbers at once.
658 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
659 ELF and SOM Transformations.
660
661 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
662
663 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
664
665 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
666
667 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
668 within <>.
669 (Structures): Document static members.
670
671 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
672
673 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
674
675 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
676
677 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
678
679 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
680
681 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
682
683 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
684
685 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
686
687 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
688 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
689 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
690 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
691
692 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
693 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
694 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
695 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
696
697 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
698
699 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
700
701 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
702
703 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
704 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
705
706 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
707
708 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
709 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
710 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
711 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
712 designed).
713
714 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
715 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
716 doesn't work well.
717 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
718 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
719 languages is described in detail.
720
721 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
722
723 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
724 characters.
725
726 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
727
728 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
729
730 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
731 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
732
733 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
734
735 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
736 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
737 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
738
739 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
740
741 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
742 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
743
744 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
745
746 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
747
748 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
749
750 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
751 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
752
753 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
754
755 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
756
757 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
758 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
759 per a suggestion from kingdon.
760
761 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
762 premise.
763
764 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
765
766 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
767 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
768
769 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
770
771 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
772
773 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
774
775 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
776 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
777
778 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
779
780 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
781
782 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
783
784 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
785
786 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
787
788 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
789 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
790 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
791
792 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
793 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
794
795 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
796
797 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
798 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
799 signal command and the shell kill utility.
800
801 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
802
803 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
804
805 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
806
807 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
808
809 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
810
811 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
812
813 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
814
815 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
816 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
817
818 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
819
820 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
821 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
822 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
823
824 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
825
826 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
827
828 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
829
830 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
831
832 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
833
834 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
835 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
836
837 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
838
839 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
840
841 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
842
843 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
844
845 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
846
847 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
848
849 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
850 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
851
852 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
853
854 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
855
856 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
857
858 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
859 parameters on VAX.
860
861 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
862
863 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
864
865 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
866
867 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
868
869 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
870
871 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
872 non-trivial words in section names.
873
874 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
875
876 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
877
878 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
879
880 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
881
882 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
883 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
884 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
885 Use @deffn to define stab types.
886 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
887 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
888 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
889
890 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
891
892 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
893
894 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
895
896 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
897 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
898
899 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
900 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
901
902 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
903
904 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
905
906 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
907
908 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
909
910 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
911 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
912 no tabs, use @r).
913 (Global Variables): Clean up.
914
915 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
916
917 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
918
919 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
920
921 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
922 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
923 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
924 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
925
926 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
927
928 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
929
930 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
931
932 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
933 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
934
935 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
936
937 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
938
939 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
940 paragraph which follows.
941
942 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
943 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
944
945 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
946
947 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
948
949 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
950
951 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
952 retransmit-timeout
953
954 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
955
956 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
957 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
958
959 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
960
961 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
962
963 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
964
965 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
966 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
967
968 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
969
970 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
971
972 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
973
974 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
975 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
976
977 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
978
979 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
980
981 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
982
983 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
984
985 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
986
987 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
988
989 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
990
991 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
992 to select Modula-2 material.
993
994 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
995
996 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
997
998 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
999 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1000
1001 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1002
1003 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1004
1005 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1006
1007 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1008
1009 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1010
1011 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1012 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1013
1014 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1015
1016 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1017 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1018
1019 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1020 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1021
1022 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1023
1024 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1025 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1026
1027 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1028
1029 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1030
1031 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1032
1033 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1034
1035 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1036
1037 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1038 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1039 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1040 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1041 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1042
1043 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1044 in easily replaced spot
1045
1046 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1047
1048 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1049
1050 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1051
1052 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1053
1054 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1055
1056 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1057
1058 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1059 politely rather than rudely.
1060
1061 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1062
1063 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1064
1065 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1066
1067 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1068
1069 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1070
1071 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1072
1073 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1074
1075 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1076
1077 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1078
1079 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1080 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1081 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1082 minor formatting improvements.
1083
1084 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1085 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1086 new text.
1087
1088 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1089
1090 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1091
1092 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1093
1094 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1095 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1096 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1097
1098 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1099 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1100
1101 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1102
1103 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1104
1105 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1106
1107 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1108
1109 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1110
1111 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1112 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1113 command and suggest other solutions.
1114
1115 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1116
1117 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1118 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1119
1120 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1121
1122 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1123 NF_LDOUBLE means.
1124 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1125 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1126
1127 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1128
1129 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1130
1131 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1132
1133 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1134 information.
1135
1136 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1137 the trailing semicolon.
1138
1139 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1140
1141 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1142 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1143 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1144
1145 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1146 at the end of a range type.
1147
1148 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1149 AIX extensions.
1150
1151 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1152
1153 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1154
1155 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1156
1157 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1158 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1159 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1160
1161 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1162
1163 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1164 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1165 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1166 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1167
1168 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1169
1170 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1171 directly under the main menu.
1172
1173 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1174 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1175 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1176 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1177 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1178 worrying more about those languages.
1179
1180 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1181 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1182
1183 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1184
1185 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1186 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1187
1188 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1189
1190 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1191
1192 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1193
1194 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1195 target remote.
1196
1197 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1198
1199 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1200
1201 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1202 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1203
1204 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1205
1206 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1207 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1208
1209 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1210
1211 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1212
1213 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1214 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1215
1216 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1217 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1218 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1219 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1220
1221 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1222
1223 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1224 AIX documentation.
1225
1226 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1227
1228 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1229
1230 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1231 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1232 (Getting Started): New node.
1233
1234 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1235
1236 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1237
1238 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1239
1240 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1241 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1242
1243 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1244
1245 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1246
1247 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1248
1249 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1250
1251 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1252
1253 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1254
1255 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1256
1257 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1258 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1259 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1260
1261 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1262
1263 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1264
1265 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1266
1267 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1268
1269 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1270
1271 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1272 Add info about internal type data structures.
1273
1274 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1275
1276 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1277 $(srcdir).
1278 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1279
1280 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1281
1282 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1283
1284 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1285
1286 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1287
1288 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1289 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1290
1291 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1292 h8 config
1293
1294 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1295 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1296 menus).
1297
1298 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1299 configuration for GDB user manual.
1300
1301 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1302
1303 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1304 stored as gdb-config.texi
1305
1306 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1307
1308 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1309
1310 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1311
1312 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1313
1314 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1315
1316 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1317 host conditionals.
1318 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1319
1320 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1321
1322 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1323
1324 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1325
1326 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1327
1328 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1329
1330 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1331
1332 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1333
1334 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1335
1336 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1337
1338 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1339
1340 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1341
1342 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1343
1344 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1345 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1346
1347 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1348
1349 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1350
1351 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1352
1353 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1354
1355 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1356
1357 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1358 from an email msg by Stu.
1359
1360 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1361
1362 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1363 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1364 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1365
1366 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1367
1368 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1369
1370 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1371 object file format.
1372
1373 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1374
1375 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1376 intermediate file.
1377
1378 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1379
1380 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1381
1382 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1383
1384 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1385
1386 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1387 as well as Z8002.
1388
1389 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1390
1391 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1392 in changes.
1393
1394 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1395
1396 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1397
1398 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1399
1400 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1401
1402 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1403
1404 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1405
1406 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1407
1408 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1409 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1410
1411 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1412
1413 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1414
1415 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1416
1417 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1418
1419 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1420
1421 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1422
1423 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1424
1425 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1426
1427 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1428
1429 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1430 These will be reinserted when examined.
1431
1432 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1433
1434 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1435 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1436 host-specific and target-specific.
1437
1438 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1439
1440 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1441 examples (not consistent w others).
1442 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1443 for generic vn of doc
1444
1445 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1446
1447 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1448
1449 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1450
1451 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1452
1453 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1454
1455 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1456 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1457 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1458
1459 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1460
1461 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1462
1463 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1464 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1465
1466 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1467
1468 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1469 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1470
1471 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1472
1473 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1474 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1475
1476 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1477
1478 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1479
1480 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1481
1482 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1483 rstack_high_address'.
1484
1485 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1486
1487 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1488 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1489 H8/300 from DOS.
1490
1491 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1492
1493 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1494
1495 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1496
1497 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1498
1499 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1500
1501 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1502
1503 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1504
1505 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1506 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1507 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1508 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1509
1510 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1511
1512 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1513
1514 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1515
1516 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1517 temporary.
1518
1519 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1520
1521 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1522 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1523 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1524
1525 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1526
1527 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1528
1529 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1530
1531 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1532
1533 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1534
1535 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1536 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1537 standards.text support.
1538
1539 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1540
1541 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1542 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1543 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1544
1545 \f
1546 Local Variables:
1547 mode: indented-text
1548 left-margin: 8
1549 fill-column: 74
1550 version-control: never
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