* stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
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1 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2
3 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
4 directly under the main menu.
5
6 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
7 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
8 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
9 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
10 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
11 worrying more about those languages.
12
13 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
14 to omit the symbol descriptor.
15
16 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
17
18 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
19 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
20
21 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
22
23 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
24
25 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
26
27 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
28 target remote.
29
30 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
31
32 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
33
34 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
35 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
36
37 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
38
39 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
40 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
41
42 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
43
44 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
45
46 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
47 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
48
49 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
50 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
51 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
52 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
53
54 Thu May 6 08:51:35 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
55
56 * snapshots.readme: Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
57
58 Mon May 3 17:06:45 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
59
60 * snapshots.readme: Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
61
62 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
63
64 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
65 AIX documentation.
66
67 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
68
69 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
70
71 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
72 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
73 (Getting Started): New node.
74
75 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
76
77 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
78
79 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
80
81 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
82 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
83
84 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
85
86 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
87
88 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
89
90 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
91
92 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
93
94 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
95
96 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
97
98 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
99 (Parameters): Rewrite.
100 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
101
102 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
103
104 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
105
106 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
107
108 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
109
110 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
111
112 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
113 Add info about internal type data structures.
114
115 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
116
117 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
118 $(srcdir).
119 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
120
121 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
122
123 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
124
125 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
126
127 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
128
129 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
130 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
131
132 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
133 h8 config
134
135 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
136 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
137 menus).
138
139 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
140 configuration for GDB user manual.
141
142 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
143
144 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
145 stored as gdb-config.texi
146
147 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
148
149 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
150
151 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
152
153 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
154
155 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
156
157 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
158 host conditionals.
159 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
160
161 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
162
163 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
164
165 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
166
167 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
168
169 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
170
171 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
172
173 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
174
175 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
176
177 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
178
179 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
180
181 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
182
183 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
184
185 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
186 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
187
188 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
189
190 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
191
192 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
193
194 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
195
196 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
197
198 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
199 from an email msg by Stu.
200
201 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
202
203 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
204 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
205 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
206
207 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
208
209 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
210
211 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
212 object file format.
213
214 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
215
216 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
217 intermediate file.
218
219 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
220
221 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
222
223 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
224
225 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
226
227 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
228 as well as Z8002.
229
230 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
231
232 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
233 in changes.
234
235 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
236
237 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
238
239 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
240
241 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
242
243 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
244
245 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
246
247 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
248
249 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
250 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
251
252 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
253
254 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
255
256 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
257
258 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
259
260 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
261
262 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
263
264 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
265
266 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
267
268 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
269
270 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
271 These will be reinserted when examined.
272
273 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
274
275 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
276 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
277 host-specific and target-specific.
278
279 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
280
281 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
282 examples (not consistent w others).
283 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
284 for generic vn of doc
285
286 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
287
288 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
289
290 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
291
292 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
293
294 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
295
296 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
297 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
298 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
299
300 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
301
302 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
303
304 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
305 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
306
307 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
308
309 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
310 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
311
312 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
313
314 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
315 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
316
317 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
318
319 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
320
321 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
322
323 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
324 rstack_high_address'.
325
326 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
327
328 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
329 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
330 H8/300 from DOS.
331
332 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
333
334 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
335
336 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
337
338 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
339
340 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
341
342 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
343
344 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
345
346 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
347 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
348 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
349 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
350
351 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
352
353 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
354
355 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
356
357 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
358 temporary.
359
360 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
361
362 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
363 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
364 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
365
366 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
367
368 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
369
370 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
371
372 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
373
374 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
375
376 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
377 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
378 standards.text support.
379
380 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
381
382 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
383 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
384 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
385
386 \f
387 Local Variables:
388 mode: indented-text
389 left-margin: 8
390 fill-column: 74
391 version-control: never
392 End:
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