1 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
3 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
6 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
8 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
10 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
12 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
13 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
14 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
15 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
18 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
20 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
21 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
23 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
25 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
28 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
30 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
32 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
34 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
36 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
38 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
39 info about patch submission.
41 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
43 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
44 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
46 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
48 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
49 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
50 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
51 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
53 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
55 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
56 Document that these are not used.
58 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
60 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
62 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
64 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
67 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
69 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
71 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
73 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
76 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
78 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
79 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
81 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
83 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
85 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
87 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
88 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
89 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
92 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
94 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
95 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
97 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
99 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
100 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
102 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
104 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
107 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
109 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
110 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
111 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
112 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
114 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
116 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
118 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
120 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
121 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
123 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
125 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
126 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
127 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
128 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
130 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
132 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
134 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
135 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
136 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
139 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
141 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
142 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
143 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
145 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
147 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
148 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
149 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
150 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
151 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
152 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
153 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
155 There are also a number of @node changes.
157 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
159 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
162 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
164 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
165 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
168 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
170 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
172 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
175 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
177 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
178 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
180 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
182 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
184 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
186 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
187 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
189 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
191 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
193 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
195 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
197 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
199 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
201 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
203 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
204 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
206 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
208 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
209 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
210 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
211 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
212 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
214 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
216 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
218 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
220 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
222 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
224 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
225 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
227 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
229 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
231 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
233 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
234 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
235 obsolete and/or wrong material.
237 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
239 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
241 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
243 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
245 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
247 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
248 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
250 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
252 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
254 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
256 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
258 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
260 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
261 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
262 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
264 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
266 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
267 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
270 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
272 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
273 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
275 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
277 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
278 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
280 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
282 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
283 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
285 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
287 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
288 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
290 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
292 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
293 instead of in the Sun specific section.
294 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
295 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
297 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
299 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
300 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
301 elsewhere in the main document.
302 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
303 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
305 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
307 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
309 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
311 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
312 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
315 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
317 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
318 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
320 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
322 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
323 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
325 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
327 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
329 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
331 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
333 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
335 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
336 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
337 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
338 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
340 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
342 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
344 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
346 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
347 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
348 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
351 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
353 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
354 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
356 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
357 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
358 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
359 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
360 rules completely rewritten.
361 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
362 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
364 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
365 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
367 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
368 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
369 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
371 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
373 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
376 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
378 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
379 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
381 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
383 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
385 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
387 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
388 `set/show print static-members' commands.
390 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
392 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
395 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
397 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
398 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
400 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
402 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
405 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
407 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
410 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
412 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
415 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
417 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
419 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
421 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
422 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
423 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
425 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
427 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
430 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
432 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
433 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
434 sharedlibrary command.
436 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
438 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
439 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
441 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
443 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
446 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
448 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
449 depending on the language and which do not.
451 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
453 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
454 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
456 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
458 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
459 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
461 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
463 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
465 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
467 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
468 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
470 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
472 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
474 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
476 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
477 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
478 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
480 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
482 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
483 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
486 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
488 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
491 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
493 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
495 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
497 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
500 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
502 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
503 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
505 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
507 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
508 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
510 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
512 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
514 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
516 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
517 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
519 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
521 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
522 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
523 macros and remove some.
525 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
527 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
528 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
530 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
532 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
533 is the correct gdb command.
535 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
537 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
538 suggested but not yet implemented.
540 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
542 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
543 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
545 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
547 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
548 of stabs-in-coff sections.
550 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
552 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
554 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
555 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
557 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
558 when waiting for your program to stop.
560 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
562 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
563 fields and record annotation.
565 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
567 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
569 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
571 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
572 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
574 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
576 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
577 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
578 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
579 an object file format.
581 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
583 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
585 (Arguments): Fix typo.
587 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
589 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
590 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
592 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
594 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
595 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
596 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
598 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
600 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
601 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
602 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
604 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
607 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
609 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
611 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
612 references to ieee-float.c.
614 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
616 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
617 match what the code actually does.
619 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
621 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
623 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
625 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
628 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
630 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
631 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
632 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
633 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
635 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
637 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
640 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
642 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
643 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
644 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
645 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
647 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
649 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
650 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
652 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
654 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
657 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
659 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
660 arbitrary frame specficiations.
662 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
664 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
666 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
668 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
670 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
672 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
674 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
676 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
677 Differences node to Statics node.
678 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
680 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
683 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
685 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
686 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
689 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
691 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
693 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
694 ELF and SOM Transformations.
696 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
698 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
700 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
702 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
704 (Structures): Document static members.
706 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
708 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
710 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
712 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
714 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
716 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
718 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
720 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
722 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
723 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
724 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
725 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
727 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
728 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
729 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
730 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
732 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
734 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
736 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
738 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
739 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
741 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
743 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
744 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
745 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
746 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
749 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
750 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
752 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
753 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
754 languages is described in detail.
756 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
758 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
761 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
763 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
765 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
766 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
768 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
770 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
771 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
772 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
774 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
776 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
777 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
779 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
781 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
783 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
785 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
786 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
788 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
790 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
792 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
793 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
794 per a suggestion from kingdon.
796 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
799 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
801 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
802 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
804 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
806 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
808 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
810 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
811 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
813 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
815 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
817 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
819 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
821 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
823 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
824 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
825 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
827 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
828 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
830 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
832 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
833 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
834 signal command and the shell kill utility.
836 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
838 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
840 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
842 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
844 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
846 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
848 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
850 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
851 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
853 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
855 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
856 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
857 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
859 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
861 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
863 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
865 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
867 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
869 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
870 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
872 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
874 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
876 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
878 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
880 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
882 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
884 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
885 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
887 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
889 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
891 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
893 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
896 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
898 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
900 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
902 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
904 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
906 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
907 non-trivial words in section names.
909 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
911 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
913 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
915 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
917 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
918 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
919 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
920 Use @deffn to define stab types.
921 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
922 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
923 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
925 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
927 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
929 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
931 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
932 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
934 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
935 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
937 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
939 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
941 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
943 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
945 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
946 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
948 (Global Variables): Clean up.
950 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
952 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
954 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
956 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
957 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
958 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
959 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
961 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
963 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
965 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
967 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
968 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
970 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
972 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
974 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
975 paragraph which follows.
977 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
978 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
980 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
982 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
984 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
986 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
989 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
991 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
992 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
994 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
996 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
998 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1000 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1001 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1003 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1005 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1007 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1009 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1010 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1012 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1014 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1016 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1018 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1020 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1022 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1024 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1026 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1027 to select Modula-2 material.
1029 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1031 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1033 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1034 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1036 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1038 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1040 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1042 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1044 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1046 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1047 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1049 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1051 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1052 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1054 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1055 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1057 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1059 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1060 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1062 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1064 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1066 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1068 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1070 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1072 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1073 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1074 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1075 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1076 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1078 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1079 in easily replaced spot
1081 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1083 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1085 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1087 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1089 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1091 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1093 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1094 politely rather than rudely.
1096 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1098 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1100 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1102 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1104 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1106 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1108 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1110 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1112 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1114 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1115 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1116 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1117 minor formatting improvements.
1119 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1120 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1123 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1125 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1127 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1129 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1130 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1131 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1133 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1134 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1136 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1138 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1140 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1142 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1144 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1146 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1147 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1148 command and suggest other solutions.
1150 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1152 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1153 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1155 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1157 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1159 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1160 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1162 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1164 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1166 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1168 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1171 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1172 the trailing semicolon.
1174 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1176 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1177 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1178 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1180 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1181 at the end of a range type.
1183 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1186 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1188 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1190 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1192 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1193 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1194 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1196 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1198 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1199 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1200 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1201 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1203 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1205 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1206 directly under the main menu.
1208 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1209 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1210 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1211 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1212 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1213 worrying more about those languages.
1215 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1216 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1218 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1220 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1221 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1223 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1225 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1227 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1229 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1232 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1234 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1236 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1237 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1239 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1241 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1242 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1244 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1246 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1248 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1249 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1251 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1252 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1253 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1254 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1256 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1258 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1261 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1263 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1265 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1266 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1267 (Getting Started): New node.
1269 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1271 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1273 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1275 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1276 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1278 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1280 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1282 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1284 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1286 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1288 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1290 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1292 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1293 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1294 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1296 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1298 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1300 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1302 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1304 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1306 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1307 Add info about internal type data structures.
1309 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1311 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1313 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1315 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1317 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1319 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1321 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1323 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1324 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1326 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1329 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1330 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1333 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1334 configuration for GDB user manual.
1336 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1338 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1339 stored as gdb-config.texi
1341 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1343 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1345 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1347 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1349 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1351 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1353 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1355 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1357 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1359 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1361 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1363 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1365 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1367 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1369 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1371 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1373 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1375 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1377 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1379 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1380 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1382 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1384 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1386 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1388 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1390 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1392 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1393 from an email msg by Stu.
1395 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1397 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1398 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1399 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1401 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1403 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1405 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1408 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1410 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1413 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1415 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1417 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1419 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1421 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1424 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1426 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1429 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1431 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1433 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1435 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1437 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1439 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1441 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1443 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1444 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1446 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1448 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1450 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1452 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1454 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1456 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1458 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1460 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1462 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1464 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1465 These will be reinserted when examined.
1467 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1469 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1470 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1471 host-specific and target-specific.
1473 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1475 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1476 examples (not consistent w others).
1477 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1478 for generic vn of doc
1480 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1482 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1484 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1486 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1488 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1490 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1491 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1492 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1494 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1496 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1498 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1499 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1501 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1503 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1504 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1506 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1508 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1509 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1511 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1513 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1515 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1517 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1518 rstack_high_address'.
1520 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1522 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1523 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1526 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1528 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1530 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1532 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1534 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1536 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1538 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1540 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1541 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1542 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1543 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1545 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1547 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1549 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1551 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1554 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1556 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1557 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1558 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1560 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1562 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1564 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1566 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1568 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1570 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1571 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1572 standards.text support.
1574 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1576 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1577 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1578 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1585 version-control: never