* gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / doc / ChangeLog
1 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
2
3 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
4 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
5 macros and remove some.
6
7 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
8
9 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
10 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
11
12 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
13
14 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
15 is the correct gdb command.
16
17 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
18
19 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
20 suggested but not yet implemented.
21
22 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
23
24 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
25 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
26
27 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
28
29 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
30 of stabs-in-coff sections.
31
32 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
33
34 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
35 Add index.
36 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
37 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
38
39 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
40 when waiting for your program to stop.
41
42 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
43
44 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
45 fields and record annotation.
46
47 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
48
49 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
50
51 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
52
53 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
54 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
55
56 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
57
58 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
59 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
60 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
61 an object file format.
62
63 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
64
65 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
66 convention.
67 (Arguments): Fix typo.
68
69 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
70
71 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
72 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
73
74 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
75
76 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
77 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
78 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
79
80 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
81
82 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
83 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
84 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
85
86 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
87 N_ENTRY node.
88
89 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
90
91 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
92
93 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
94 references to ieee-float.c.
95
96 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
97
98 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
99 match what the code actually does.
100
101 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
102
103 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
104
105 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
106
107 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
108 i, and b.
109
110 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
111
112 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
113 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
114 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
115 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
116
117 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
118
119 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
120 Ghostscript.
121
122 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
123
124 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
125 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
126 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
127 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
128
129 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
130
131 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
132 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
133
134 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
135
136 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
137 -16.
138
139 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
140
141 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
142 arbitrary frame specficiations.
143
144 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
145
146 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
147
148 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
149
150 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
151
152 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
153
154 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
155
156 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
157
158 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
159 Differences node to Statics node.
160 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
161
162 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
163 not clean.
164
165 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
166
167 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
168 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
169 `set print's.
170
171 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
172
173 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
174 numbers at once.
175 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
176 ELF and SOM Transformations.
177
178 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
179
180 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
181
182 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
183
184 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
185 within <>.
186 (Structures): Document static members.
187
188 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
189
190 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
191
192 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
193
194 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
195
196 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
197
198 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
199
200 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
201
202 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
203
204 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
205 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
206 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
207 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
208
209 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
210 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
211 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
212 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
213
214 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
215
216 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
217
218 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
219
220 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
221 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
222
223 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
224
225 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
226 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
227 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
228 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
229 designed).
230
231 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
232 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
233 doesn't work well.
234 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
235 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
236 languages is described in detail.
237
238 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
239
240 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
241 characters.
242
243 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
244
245 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
246
247 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
248 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
249
250 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
251
252 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
253 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
254 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
255
256 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
257
258 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
259 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
260
261 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
262
263 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
264
265 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
266
267 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
268 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
269
270 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
271
272 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
273
274 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
275 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
276 per a suggestion from kingdon.
277
278 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
279 premise.
280
281 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
282
283 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
284 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
285
286 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
287
288 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
289
290 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
291
292 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
293 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
294
295 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
296
297 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
298
299 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
300
301 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
302
303 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
304
305 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
306 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
307 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
308
309 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
310 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
311
312 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
313
314 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
315 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
316 signal command and the shell kill utility.
317
318 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
319
320 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
321
322 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
323
324 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
325
326 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
327
328 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
329
330 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
331
332 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
333 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
334
335 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
336
337 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
338 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
339 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
340
341 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
342
343 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
344
345 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
346
347 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
348
349 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
350
351 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
352 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
353
354 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
355
356 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
357
358 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
359
360 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
361
362 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
363
364 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
365
366 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
367 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
368
369 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
370
371 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
372
373 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
374
375 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
376 parameters on VAX.
377
378 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
379
380 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
381
382 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
383
384 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
385
386 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
387
388 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
389 non-trivial words in section names.
390
391 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
392
393 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
394
395 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
396
397 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
398
399 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
400 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
401 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
402 Use @deffn to define stab types.
403 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
404 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
405 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
406
407 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
408
409 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
410
411 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
412
413 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
414 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
415
416 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
417 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
418
419 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
420
421 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
422
423 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
424
425 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
426
427 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
428 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
429 no tabs, use @r).
430 (Global Variables): Clean up.
431
432 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
433
434 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
435
436 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
437
438 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
439 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
440 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
441 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
442
443 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
444
445 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
446
447 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
448
449 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
450 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
451
452 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
453
454 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
455
456 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
457 paragraph which follows.
458
459 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
460 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
461
462 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
463
464 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
465
466 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
467
468 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
469 retransmit-timeout
470
471 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
472
473 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
474 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
475
476 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
477
478 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
479
480 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
481
482 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
483 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
484
485 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
486
487 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
488
489 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
490
491 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
492 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
493
494 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
495
496 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
497
498 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
499
500 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
501
502 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
503
504 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
505
506 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
507
508 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
509 to select Modula-2 material.
510
511 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
512
513 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
514
515 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
516 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
517
518 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
519
520 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
521
522 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
523
524 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
525
526 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
527
528 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
529 removed from the code by Kingdon.
530
531 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
532
533 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
534 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
535
536 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
537 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
538
539 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
540
541 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
542 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
543
544 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
545
546 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
547
548 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
549
550 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
551
552 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
553
554 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
555 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
556 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
557 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
558 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
559
560 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
561 in easily replaced spot
562
563 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
564
565 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
566
567 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
568
569 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
570
571 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
572
573 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
574
575 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
576 politely rather than rudely.
577
578 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
579
580 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
581
582 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
583
584 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
585
586 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
587
588 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
589
590 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
591
592 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
593
594 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
595
596 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
597 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
598 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
599 minor formatting improvements.
600
601 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
602 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
603 new text.
604
605 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
606
607 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
608
609 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
610
611 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
612 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
613 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
614
615 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
616 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
617
618 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
619
620 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
621
622 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
623
624 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
625
626 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
627
628 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
629 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
630 command and suggest other solutions.
631
632 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
633
634 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
635 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
636
637 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
638
639 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
640 NF_LDOUBLE means.
641 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
642 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
643
644 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
645
646 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
647
648 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
649
650 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
651 information.
652
653 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
654 the trailing semicolon.
655
656 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
657
658 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
659 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
660 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
661
662 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
663 at the end of a range type.
664
665 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
666 AIX extensions.
667
668 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
669
670 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
671
672 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
673
674 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
675 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
676 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
677
678 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
679
680 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
681 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
682 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
683 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
684
685 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
686
687 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
688 directly under the main menu.
689
690 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
691 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
692 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
693 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
694 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
695 worrying more about those languages.
696
697 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
698 to omit the symbol descriptor.
699
700 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
701
702 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
703 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
704
705 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
706
707 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
708
709 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
710
711 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
712 target remote.
713
714 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
715
716 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
717
718 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
719 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
720
721 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
722
723 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
724 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
725
726 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
727
728 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
729
730 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
731 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
732
733 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
734 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
735 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
736 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
737
738 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
739
740 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
741 AIX documentation.
742
743 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
744
745 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
746
747 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
748 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
749 (Getting Started): New node.
750
751 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
752
753 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
754
755 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
756
757 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
758 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
759
760 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
761
762 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
763
764 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
765
766 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
767
768 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
769
770 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
771
772 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
773
774 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
775 (Parameters): Rewrite.
776 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
777
778 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
779
780 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
781
782 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
783
784 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
785
786 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
787
788 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
789 Add info about internal type data structures.
790
791 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
792
793 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
794 $(srcdir).
795 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
796
797 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
798
799 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
800
801 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
802
803 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
804
805 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
806 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
807
808 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
809 h8 config
810
811 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
812 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
813 menus).
814
815 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
816 configuration for GDB user manual.
817
818 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
819
820 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
821 stored as gdb-config.texi
822
823 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
824
825 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
826
827 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
828
829 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
830
831 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
832
833 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
834 host conditionals.
835 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
836
837 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
838
839 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
840
841 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
842
843 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
844
845 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
846
847 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
848
849 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
850
851 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
852
853 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
854
855 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
856
857 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
858
859 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
860
861 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
862 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
863
864 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
865
866 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
867
868 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
869
870 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
871
872 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
873
874 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
875 from an email msg by Stu.
876
877 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
878
879 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
880 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
881 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
882
883 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
884
885 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
886
887 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
888 object file format.
889
890 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
891
892 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
893 intermediate file.
894
895 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
896
897 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
898
899 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
900
901 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
902
903 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
904 as well as Z8002.
905
906 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
907
908 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
909 in changes.
910
911 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
912
913 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
914
915 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
916
917 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
918
919 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
920
921 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
922
923 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
924
925 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
926 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
927
928 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
929
930 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
931
932 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
933
934 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
935
936 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
937
938 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
939
940 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
941
942 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
943
944 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
945
946 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
947 These will be reinserted when examined.
948
949 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
950
951 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
952 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
953 host-specific and target-specific.
954
955 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
956
957 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
958 examples (not consistent w others).
959 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
960 for generic vn of doc
961
962 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
963
964 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
965
966 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
967
968 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
969
970 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
971
972 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
973 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
974 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
975
976 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
977
978 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
979
980 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
981 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
982
983 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
984
985 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
986 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
987
988 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
989
990 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
991 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
992
993 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
994
995 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
996
997 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
998
999 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1000 rstack_high_address'.
1001
1002 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1003
1004 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1005 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1006 H8/300 from DOS.
1007
1008 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1009
1010 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1011
1012 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1013
1014 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1015
1016 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1017
1018 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1019
1020 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1021
1022 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1023 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1024 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1025 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1026
1027 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1028
1029 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1030
1031 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1032
1033 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1034 temporary.
1035
1036 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1037
1038 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1039 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1040 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1041
1042 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1043
1044 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1045
1046 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1047
1048 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1049
1050 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1051
1052 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1053 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1054 standards.text support.
1055
1056 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1057
1058 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1059 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1060 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1061
1062 \f
1063 Local Variables:
1064 mode: indented-text
1065 left-margin: 8
1066 fill-column: 74
1067 version-control: never
1068 End:
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