1 2001-06-28 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
3 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
4 EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS and EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P.
5 The latter has been changed to a true predicate.
7 2001-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
9 * annotate.texi: Add @noindent where needed. From Dmitry
10 Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
11 * gdb.texinfo: Indexing fix. From Dmitry Sivachenko.
13 2001-06-16 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
15 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Fix typo. Extra parenthesis.
17 2001-06-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
19 * gdb.texinfo (Remote Protocol): Document that the ``!'' packet
20 returns ``OK''. Document that the ``R'' packet does not reply.
22 2001-06-13 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
24 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Add doc for new packet "qSymbol:".
26 2001-06-13 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
28 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Clarify the default setting of signal
31 2001-05-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
33 * gdbint.texinfo (CLEAR_DEFERRED_STORES): Delete stray @item
34 (FRAME_ARGS_ADDRESS_CORRECT): Ditto.
36 2001-05-12 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
38 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Set GDBVN from ../version.in.
40 2001-05-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
42 * gdbint.texinfo (Clean Design and Portable Implementation):
43 Renamed from "Clean Design".
44 (Clean Design and Portable Implementation): Document portable
45 methods of handling file names, and the associated macros.
47 2001-04-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
49 * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Actions): Mention the "info scope"
50 command and provide a cross-reference to its description.
51 (Symbols): Note that "info scope" is useful for trace experiments.
53 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
55 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info scope".
56 (Tracepoints): New chapter.
57 (Contributors): Update for v5.1.
58 <All nodes>: Change "C++" to "C@t{++}".
60 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): A new section about ui_out
61 functions, based on text written by Fernando Nasser.
63 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
65 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
67 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
69 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
71 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
72 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
74 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
76 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
77 a cross-reference to its description.
78 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
80 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
82 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
83 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
84 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
85 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
86 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
88 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
90 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
91 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
94 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
96 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
97 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
99 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
101 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
103 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
105 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
106 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
107 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
110 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
111 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
114 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
116 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
118 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
120 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
122 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
124 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
125 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
127 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
129 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
130 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
132 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
134 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
135 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
137 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
139 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
140 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
142 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
144 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
146 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
148 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
149 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
151 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
153 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
154 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
156 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
158 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
160 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
162 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
163 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
164 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
166 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
168 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
169 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
171 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
173 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
174 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
176 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
178 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
181 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
183 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
184 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
185 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
187 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
189 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
191 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
193 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
194 Generate using pdftex.
196 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
197 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
198 @contents at the start.
200 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
202 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
205 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
208 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
210 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
212 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
215 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
217 * configure: Regenerate.
219 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
221 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
224 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
226 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
229 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
231 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
233 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
235 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
236 startup sequence, minor edits.
238 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
240 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
243 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
244 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
245 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
246 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
248 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
250 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
252 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
254 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
255 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
256 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
257 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
258 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
259 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
261 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
263 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
266 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
268 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
271 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
273 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
274 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
276 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
278 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
280 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
283 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
285 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
286 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
287 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
289 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
291 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
293 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
295 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
298 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
300 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
301 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
303 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
305 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
308 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
310 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
311 Representations): New section.
312 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
313 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
314 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
316 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
318 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
321 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
323 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
326 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
328 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
329 required and which are optional.
331 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
333 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
334 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
335 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
336 * annotate.texi: Update.
338 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
340 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
341 expectation of additional changes before release), update
342 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
343 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
344 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
345 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
346 consistently everywhere.
347 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
348 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
350 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
352 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
353 the "set/show debug" commands.
355 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
357 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
360 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
361 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
362 @chapter and @node entries.
364 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
366 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
368 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
371 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
373 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
374 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
376 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
378 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
380 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
382 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
384 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
386 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
389 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
391 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
392 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
395 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
397 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
398 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
399 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
400 --statistics, and --version.
402 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
405 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
407 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
409 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
411 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
413 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
415 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
417 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
419 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
420 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
422 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
424 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
425 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
426 (Disabling): Likewise.
428 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
430 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
432 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
434 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
437 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
439 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
441 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
443 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
444 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
446 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
448 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
449 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
451 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
453 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
455 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
457 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
458 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
461 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
462 mentions of additional command-line options.
464 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
466 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
467 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
469 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
471 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
473 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
475 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
476 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
478 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
480 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
482 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
484 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
485 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
486 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
487 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
488 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
490 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
492 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
493 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
495 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
497 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
500 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
502 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
503 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
504 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
505 and register stack into the new chapter.
506 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
507 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
509 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
511 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
512 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
514 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
516 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
519 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
521 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
522 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
523 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
525 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
526 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
529 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
530 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
531 in description of `set environment'.
533 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
535 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
537 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
539 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
541 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
543 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
544 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
545 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
546 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
548 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
550 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
551 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
554 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
556 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
557 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
559 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
561 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
563 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
565 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
567 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
569 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
572 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
574 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
577 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
579 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
581 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
583 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
584 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
585 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
586 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
589 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
591 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
592 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
594 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
596 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
599 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
601 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
603 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
605 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
607 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
609 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
610 info about patch submission.
612 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
614 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
615 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
617 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
619 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
620 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
621 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
622 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
624 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
626 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
627 Document that these are not used.
629 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
631 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
633 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
635 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
638 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
640 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
642 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
644 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
647 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
649 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
650 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
652 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
654 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
656 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
658 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
659 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
660 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
663 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
665 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
666 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
668 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
670 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
671 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
673 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
675 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
678 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
680 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
681 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
682 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
683 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
685 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
687 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
689 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
691 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
692 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
694 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
696 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
697 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
698 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
699 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
701 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
703 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
705 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
706 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
707 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
710 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
712 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
713 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
714 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
716 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
718 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
719 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
720 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
721 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
722 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
723 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
724 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
726 There are also a number of @node changes.
728 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
730 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
733 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
735 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
736 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
739 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
741 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
743 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
746 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
748 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
749 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
751 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
753 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
755 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
757 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
758 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
760 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
762 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
764 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
766 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
768 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
770 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
772 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
774 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
775 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
777 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
779 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
780 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
781 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
782 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
783 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
785 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
787 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
789 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
791 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
793 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
795 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
796 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
798 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
800 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
802 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
804 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
805 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
806 obsolete and/or wrong material.
808 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
810 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
812 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
814 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
816 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
818 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
819 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
821 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
823 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
825 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
827 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
829 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
831 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
832 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
833 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
835 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
837 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
838 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
841 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
843 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
844 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
846 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
848 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
849 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
851 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
853 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
854 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
856 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
858 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
859 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
861 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
863 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
864 instead of in the Sun specific section.
865 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
866 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
868 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
870 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
871 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
872 elsewhere in the main document.
873 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
874 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
876 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
878 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
880 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
882 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
883 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
886 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
888 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
889 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
891 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
893 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
894 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
896 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
898 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
900 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
902 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
904 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
906 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
907 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
908 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
909 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
911 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
913 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
915 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
917 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
918 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
919 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
922 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
924 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
925 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
927 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
928 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
929 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
930 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
931 rules completely rewritten.
932 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
933 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
935 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
936 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
938 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
939 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
940 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
942 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
944 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
947 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
949 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
950 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
952 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
954 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
956 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
958 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
959 `set/show print static-members' commands.
961 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
963 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
966 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
968 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
969 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
971 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
973 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
976 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
978 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
981 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
983 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
986 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
988 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
990 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
992 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
993 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
994 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
996 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
998 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
1001 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1003 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
1004 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
1005 sharedlibrary command.
1007 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1009 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
1010 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
1012 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1014 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
1017 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1019 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
1020 depending on the language and which do not.
1022 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1024 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
1025 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
1027 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1029 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
1030 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
1032 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1034 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
1036 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1038 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
1039 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
1041 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1043 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
1045 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1047 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
1048 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
1049 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
1051 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1053 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
1054 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
1057 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1059 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1062 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1064 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1066 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1068 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1070 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1072 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1073 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1075 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1077 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1078 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1080 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1082 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1083 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1085 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1087 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1089 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1091 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1092 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1094 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1096 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1097 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1098 macros and remove some.
1100 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1102 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1103 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1105 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1107 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1108 is the correct gdb command.
1110 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1112 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1113 suggested but not yet implemented.
1115 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1117 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1118 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1120 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1122 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1123 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1125 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1127 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1129 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1130 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1132 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1133 when waiting for your program to stop.
1135 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1137 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1138 fields and record annotation.
1140 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1142 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1144 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1146 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1147 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1149 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1151 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1152 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1153 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1154 an object file format.
1156 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1158 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1160 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1162 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1164 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1165 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1167 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1169 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1170 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1171 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1173 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1175 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1176 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1177 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1179 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1182 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1184 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1186 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1187 references to ieee-float.c.
1189 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1191 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1192 match what the code actually does.
1194 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1196 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1198 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1200 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1203 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1205 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1206 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1207 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1208 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1210 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1212 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1215 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1217 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1218 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1219 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1220 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1222 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1224 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1225 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1227 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1229 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1232 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1234 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1235 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1237 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1239 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1241 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1243 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1245 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1247 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1249 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1251 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1252 Differences node to Statics node.
1253 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1255 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1258 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1260 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1261 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1264 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1266 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1268 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1269 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1271 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1273 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1275 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1277 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1279 (Structures): Document static members.
1281 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1283 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1285 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1287 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1289 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1291 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1293 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1295 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1297 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1298 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1299 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1300 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1302 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1303 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1304 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1305 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1307 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1309 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1311 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1313 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1314 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1316 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1318 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1319 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1320 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1321 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1324 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1325 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1327 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1328 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1329 languages is described in detail.
1331 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1333 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1336 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1338 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1340 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1341 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1343 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1345 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1346 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1347 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1349 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1351 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1352 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1354 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1356 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1358 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1360 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1361 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1363 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1365 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1367 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1368 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1369 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1371 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1374 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1376 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1377 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1379 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1381 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1383 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1385 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1386 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1388 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1390 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1392 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1394 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1396 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1398 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1399 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1400 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1402 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1403 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1405 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1407 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1408 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1409 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1411 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1413 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1415 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1417 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1419 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1421 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1423 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1425 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1426 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1428 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1430 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1431 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1432 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1434 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1436 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1438 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1440 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1442 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1444 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1445 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1447 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1449 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1451 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1453 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1455 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1457 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1459 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1460 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1462 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1464 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1466 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1468 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1471 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1473 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1475 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1477 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1479 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1481 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1482 non-trivial words in section names.
1484 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1486 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1488 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1490 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1492 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1493 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1494 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1495 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1496 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1497 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1498 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1500 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1502 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1504 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1506 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1507 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1509 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1510 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1512 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1514 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1516 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1518 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1520 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1521 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1523 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1525 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1527 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1529 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1531 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1532 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1533 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1534 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1536 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1538 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1540 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1542 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1543 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1545 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1547 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1549 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1550 paragraph which follows.
1552 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1553 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1555 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1557 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1559 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1561 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1564 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1566 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1567 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1569 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1571 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1573 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1575 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1576 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1578 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1580 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1582 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1584 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1585 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1587 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1589 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1591 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1593 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1595 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1597 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1599 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1601 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1602 to select Modula-2 material.
1604 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1606 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1608 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1609 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1611 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1613 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1615 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1617 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1619 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1621 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1622 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1624 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1626 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1627 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1629 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1630 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1632 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1634 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1635 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1637 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1639 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1641 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1643 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1645 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1647 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1648 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1649 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1650 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1651 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1653 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1654 in easily replaced spot
1656 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1658 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1660 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1662 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1664 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1666 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1668 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1669 politely rather than rudely.
1671 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1673 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1675 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1677 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1679 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1681 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1683 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1685 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1687 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1689 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1690 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1691 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1692 minor formatting improvements.
1694 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1695 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1698 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1700 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1702 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1704 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1705 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1706 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1708 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1709 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1711 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1713 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1715 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1717 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1719 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1721 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1722 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1723 command and suggest other solutions.
1725 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1727 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1728 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1730 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1732 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1734 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1735 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1737 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1739 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1741 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1743 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1746 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1747 the trailing semicolon.
1749 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1751 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1752 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1753 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1755 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1756 at the end of a range type.
1758 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1761 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1763 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1765 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1767 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1768 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1769 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1771 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1773 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1774 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1775 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1776 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1778 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1780 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1781 directly under the main menu.
1783 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1784 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1785 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1786 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1787 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1788 worrying more about those languages.
1790 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1791 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1793 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1795 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1796 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1798 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1800 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1802 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1804 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1807 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1809 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1811 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1812 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1814 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1816 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1817 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1819 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1821 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1823 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1824 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1826 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1827 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1828 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1829 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1831 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1833 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1836 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1838 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1840 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1841 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1842 (Getting Started): New node.
1844 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1846 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1848 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1850 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1851 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1853 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1855 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1857 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1859 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1861 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1863 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1865 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1867 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1868 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1869 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1871 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1873 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1875 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1877 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1879 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1881 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1882 Add info about internal type data structures.
1884 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1886 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1888 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1890 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1892 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1894 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1896 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1898 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1899 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1901 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1904 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1905 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1908 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1909 configuration for GDB user manual.
1911 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1913 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1914 stored as gdb-config.texi
1916 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1918 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1920 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1922 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1924 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1926 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1928 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1930 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1932 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1934 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1936 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1938 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1940 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1942 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1944 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1946 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1948 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1950 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1952 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1954 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1955 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1957 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1959 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1961 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1963 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1965 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1967 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1968 from an email msg by Stu.
1970 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1972 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1973 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1974 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1976 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1978 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1980 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1983 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1985 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1988 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1990 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1992 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1994 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1996 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1999 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2001 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
2004 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2006 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
2008 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2010 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
2012 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2014 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
2016 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
2018 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
2019 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
2021 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2023 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
2025 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2027 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
2029 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2031 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
2033 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
2035 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
2037 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2039 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
2040 These will be reinserted when examined.
2042 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2044 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
2045 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
2046 host-specific and target-specific.
2048 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2050 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
2051 examples (not consistent w others).
2052 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
2053 for generic vn of doc
2055 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2057 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
2059 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2061 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2063 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2065 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2066 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2067 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2069 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2071 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2073 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2074 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2076 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2078 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2079 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2081 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2083 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2084 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2086 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2088 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2090 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2092 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2093 rstack_high_address'.
2095 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2097 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2098 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2101 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2103 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2105 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2107 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2109 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2111 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2113 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2115 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2116 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2117 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2118 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2120 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2122 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2124 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2126 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2129 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2131 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2132 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2133 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2135 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2137 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2139 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2141 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2143 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2145 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2146 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2147 standards.text support.
2149 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2151 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2152 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2153 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2160 version-control: never