1 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
3 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
5 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
7 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
8 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
9 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
10 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
13 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
15 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
16 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
18 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
20 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
23 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
25 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
27 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
29 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
31 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
33 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
34 info about patch submission.
36 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
38 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
39 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
41 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
43 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
44 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
45 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
46 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
48 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
50 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
51 Document that these are not used.
53 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
55 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
57 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
59 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
62 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
64 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
66 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
68 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
71 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
73 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
74 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
76 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
78 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
80 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
82 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
83 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
84 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
87 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
89 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
90 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
92 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
94 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
95 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
97 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
99 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
102 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
104 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
105 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
106 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
107 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
109 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
111 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
113 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
115 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
116 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
118 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
120 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
121 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
122 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
123 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
125 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
127 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
129 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
130 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
131 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
134 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
136 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
137 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
138 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
140 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
142 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
143 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
144 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
145 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
146 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
147 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
148 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
150 There are also a number of @node changes.
152 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
154 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
157 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
159 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
160 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
163 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
165 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
167 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
170 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
172 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
173 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
175 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
177 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
179 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
181 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
182 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
184 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
186 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
188 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
190 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
192 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
194 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
196 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
198 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
199 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
201 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
203 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
204 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
205 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
206 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
207 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
209 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
211 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
213 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
215 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
217 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
219 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
220 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
222 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
224 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
226 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
228 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
229 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
230 obsolete and/or wrong material.
232 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
234 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
236 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
238 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
240 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
242 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
243 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
245 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
247 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
249 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
251 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
253 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
255 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
256 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
257 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
259 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
261 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
262 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
265 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
267 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
268 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
270 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
272 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
273 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
275 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
277 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
278 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
280 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
282 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
283 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
285 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
287 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
288 instead of in the Sun specific section.
289 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
290 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
292 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
294 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
295 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
296 elsewhere in the main document.
297 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
298 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
300 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
302 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
304 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
306 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
307 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
310 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
312 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
313 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
315 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
317 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
318 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
320 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
322 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
324 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
326 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
328 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
330 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
331 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
332 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
333 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
335 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
337 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
339 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
341 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
342 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
343 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
346 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
348 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
349 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
351 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
352 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
353 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
354 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
355 rules completely rewritten.
356 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
357 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
359 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
360 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
362 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
363 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
364 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
366 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
368 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
371 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
373 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
374 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
376 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
378 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
380 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
382 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
383 `set/show print static-members' commands.
385 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
387 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
390 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
392 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
393 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
395 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
397 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
400 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
402 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
405 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
407 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
410 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
412 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
414 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
416 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
417 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
418 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
420 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
422 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
425 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
427 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
428 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
429 sharedlibrary command.
431 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
433 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
434 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
436 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
438 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
441 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
443 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
444 depending on the language and which do not.
446 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
448 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
449 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
451 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
453 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
454 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
456 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
458 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
460 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
462 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
463 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
465 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
467 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
469 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
471 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
472 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
473 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
475 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
477 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
478 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
481 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
483 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
486 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
488 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
490 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
492 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
495 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
497 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
498 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
500 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
502 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
503 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
505 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
507 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
509 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
511 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
512 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
514 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
516 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
517 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
518 macros and remove some.
520 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
522 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
523 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
525 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
527 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
528 is the correct gdb command.
530 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
532 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
533 suggested but not yet implemented.
535 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
537 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
538 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
540 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
542 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
543 of stabs-in-coff sections.
545 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
547 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
549 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
550 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
552 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
553 when waiting for your program to stop.
555 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
557 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
558 fields and record annotation.
560 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
562 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
564 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
566 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
567 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
569 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
571 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
572 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
573 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
574 an object file format.
576 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
578 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
580 (Arguments): Fix typo.
582 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
584 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
585 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
587 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
589 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
590 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
591 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
593 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
595 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
596 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
597 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
599 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
602 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
604 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
606 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
607 references to ieee-float.c.
609 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
611 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
612 match what the code actually does.
614 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
616 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
618 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
620 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
623 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
625 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
626 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
627 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
628 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
630 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
632 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
635 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
637 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
638 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
639 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
640 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
642 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
644 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
645 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
647 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
649 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
652 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
654 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
655 arbitrary frame specficiations.
657 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
659 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
661 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
663 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
665 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
667 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
669 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
671 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
672 Differences node to Statics node.
673 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
675 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
678 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
680 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
681 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
684 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
686 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
688 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
689 ELF and SOM Transformations.
691 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
693 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
695 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
697 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
699 (Structures): Document static members.
701 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
703 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
705 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
707 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
709 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
711 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
713 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
715 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
717 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
718 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
719 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
720 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
722 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
723 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
724 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
725 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
727 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
729 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
731 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
733 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
734 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
736 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
738 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
739 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
740 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
741 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
744 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
745 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
747 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
748 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
749 languages is described in detail.
751 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
753 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
756 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
758 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
760 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
761 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
763 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
765 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
766 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
767 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
769 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
771 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
772 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
774 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
776 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
778 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
780 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
781 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
783 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
785 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
787 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
788 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
789 per a suggestion from kingdon.
791 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
794 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
796 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
797 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
799 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
801 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
803 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
805 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
806 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
808 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
810 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
812 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
814 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
816 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
818 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
819 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
820 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
822 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
823 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
825 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
827 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
828 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
829 signal command and the shell kill utility.
831 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
833 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
835 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
837 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
839 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
841 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
843 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
845 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
846 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
848 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
850 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
851 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
852 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
854 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
856 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
858 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
860 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
862 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
864 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
865 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
867 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
869 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
871 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
873 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
875 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
877 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
879 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
880 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
882 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
884 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
886 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
888 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
891 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
893 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
895 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
897 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
899 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
901 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
902 non-trivial words in section names.
904 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
906 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
908 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
910 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
912 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
913 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
914 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
915 Use @deffn to define stab types.
916 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
917 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
918 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
920 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
922 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
924 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
926 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
927 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
929 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
930 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
932 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
934 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
936 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
938 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
940 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
941 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
943 (Global Variables): Clean up.
945 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
947 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
949 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
951 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
952 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
953 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
954 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
956 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
958 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
960 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
962 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
963 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
965 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
967 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
969 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
970 paragraph which follows.
972 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
973 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
975 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
977 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
979 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
981 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
984 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
986 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
987 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
989 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
991 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
993 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
995 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
996 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
998 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1000 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1002 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1004 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1005 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1007 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1009 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1011 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1013 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1015 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1017 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1019 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1021 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1022 to select Modula-2 material.
1024 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1026 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1028 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1029 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1031 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1033 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1035 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1037 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1039 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1041 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1042 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1044 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1046 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1047 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1049 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1050 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1052 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1054 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1055 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1057 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1059 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1061 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1063 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1065 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1067 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1068 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1069 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1070 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1071 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1073 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1074 in easily replaced spot
1076 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1078 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1080 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1082 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1084 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1086 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1088 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1089 politely rather than rudely.
1091 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1093 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1095 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1097 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1099 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1101 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1103 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1105 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1107 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1109 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1110 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1111 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1112 minor formatting improvements.
1114 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1115 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1118 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1120 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1122 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1124 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1125 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1126 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1128 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1129 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1131 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1133 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1135 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1137 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1139 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1141 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1142 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1143 command and suggest other solutions.
1145 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1147 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1148 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1150 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1152 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1154 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1155 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1157 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1159 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1161 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1163 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1166 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1167 the trailing semicolon.
1169 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1171 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1172 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1173 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1175 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1176 at the end of a range type.
1178 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1181 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1183 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1185 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1187 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1188 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1189 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1191 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1193 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1194 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1195 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1196 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1198 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1200 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1201 directly under the main menu.
1203 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1204 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1205 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1206 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1207 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1208 worrying more about those languages.
1210 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1211 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1213 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1215 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1216 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1218 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1220 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1222 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1224 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1227 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1229 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1231 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1232 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1234 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1236 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1237 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1239 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1241 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1243 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1244 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1246 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1247 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1248 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1249 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1251 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1253 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1256 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1258 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1260 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1261 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1262 (Getting Started): New node.
1264 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1266 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1268 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1270 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1271 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1273 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1275 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1277 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1279 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1281 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1283 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1285 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1287 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1288 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1289 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1291 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1293 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1295 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1297 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1299 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1301 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1302 Add info about internal type data structures.
1304 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1306 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1308 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1310 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1312 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1314 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1316 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1318 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1319 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1321 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1324 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1325 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1328 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1329 configuration for GDB user manual.
1331 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1333 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1334 stored as gdb-config.texi
1336 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1338 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1340 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1342 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1344 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1346 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1348 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1350 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1352 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1354 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1356 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1358 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1360 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1362 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1364 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1366 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1368 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1370 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1372 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1374 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1375 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1377 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1379 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1381 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1383 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1385 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1387 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1388 from an email msg by Stu.
1390 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1392 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1393 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1394 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1396 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1398 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1400 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1403 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1405 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1408 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1410 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1412 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1414 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1416 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1419 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1421 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1424 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1426 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1428 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1430 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1432 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1434 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1436 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1438 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1439 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1441 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1443 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1445 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1447 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1449 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1451 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1453 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1455 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1457 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1459 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1460 These will be reinserted when examined.
1462 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1464 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1465 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1466 host-specific and target-specific.
1468 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1470 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1471 examples (not consistent w others).
1472 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1473 for generic vn of doc
1475 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1477 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1479 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1481 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1483 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1485 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1486 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1487 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1489 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1491 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1493 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1494 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1496 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1498 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1499 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1501 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1503 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1504 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1506 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1508 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1510 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1512 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1513 rstack_high_address'.
1515 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1517 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1518 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1521 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1523 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1525 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1527 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1529 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1531 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1533 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1535 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1536 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1537 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1538 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1540 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1542 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1544 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1546 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1549 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1551 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1552 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1553 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1555 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1557 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1559 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1561 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1563 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1565 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1566 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1567 standards.text support.
1569 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1571 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1572 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1573 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1580 version-control: never