gdb/doc/ChangeLog

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