gdb/doc/ChangeLog

   1 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
   2
   3         * stabs.texinfo (Constants):  Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
   4         (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
   5         (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
   6
   7 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
   8
   9         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
  10         point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
  11         (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
  12         different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
  13
  14 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  15
  16         * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
  17         directly under the main menu.
  18
  19         * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
  20         AIX documentation and reality.  I think it now has all the
  21         information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
  22         out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
  23         all the COBOL types.  Oh well, we can add them later when we're
  24         worrying more about those languages.
  25
  26         * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
  27         to omit the symbol descriptor.
  28
  29 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  30
  31         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
  32         gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
  33
  34 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  35
  36         * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
  37
  38 Fri May  7 11:56:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  39
  40         * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
  41         target remote.
  42
  43         * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
  44
  45 Fri May  7 10:12:30 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  46
  47         * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
  48         mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
  49
  50 Thu May  6 16:39:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  51
  52         * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
  53         DOSHOST configuration of manual.
  54
  55         * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
  56
  57         * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
  58
  59         * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
  60         tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
  61
  62         * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
  63         bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
  64         .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
  65         (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
  66
  67 Thu May  6 08:51:35 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  68
  69         * snapshots.readme:  Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
  70
  71 Mon May  3 17:06:45 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  72
  73         * snapshots.readme:  Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
  74
  75 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
  76
  77         * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
  78         AIX documentation.
  79
  80         * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
  81
  82 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
  83
  84         * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
  85         Move a bunch of information from ../README.
  86         (Getting Started): New node.
  87
  88 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  89
  90         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
  91
  92         * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
  93
  94         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
  95         stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
  96
  97 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
  98
  99         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
 100
 101 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 102
 103         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
 104
 105 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 106
 107         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
 108
 109 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 110
 111         * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
 112         (Parameters): Rewrite.
 113         (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
 114
 115 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
 116
 117         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor cleanup.
 118
 119 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 120
 121         * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
 122
 123 Wed Apr  7 14:11:07 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 124
 125         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update for new config directory structure.
 126         Add info about internal type data structures.
 127
 128 Mon Apr  5 09:06:30 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 129
 130         * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
 131         $(srcdir).
 132         (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
 133
 134 Fri Apr  2 16:55:13 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 135
 136         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
 137
 138 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 139
 140         * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
 141
 142         * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
 143         to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
 144
 145         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
 146         h8 config
 147
 148         * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
 149         in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
 150         menus).
 151
 152         * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
 153         configuration for GDB user manual.
 154
 155         * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
 156
 157         * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
 158         stored as gdb-config.texi
 159
 160 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
 161
 162         * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
 163
 164 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 165
 166         * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
 167
 168 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 169
 170         * gdbint.texinfo:  Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
 171         host conditionals.
 172         * stabs.texinfo:  More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
 173
 174 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 175
 176         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
 177
 178         * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
 179
 180 Mon Mar  8 15:52:18 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 181
 182         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
 183
 184 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 185
 186         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
 187
 188 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 189
 190         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
 191
 192 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 193
 194         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
 195
 196 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 197
 198         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE).  Found
 199         by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
 200
 201 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 202
 203         * gdbint.texinfo:  Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
 204
 205 Tue Feb  9 18:26:21 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 206
 207         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
 208
 209 Sat Feb  6 10:25:47 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 210
 211         * gdbint.texinfo:  Brief documentation for longjmp support,
 212         from an email msg by Stu.
 213
 214 Fri Feb  5 14:10:15 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 215
 216         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix description of floating point "range"
 217         types (which really define basic types).  Reported by Jim Meehan,
 218         <meehan@src.dec.com>.
 219
 220         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
 221
 222 Thu Feb  4 13:56:46 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 223
 224         * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
 225         object file format.
 226
 227 Thu Feb  4 01:49:04 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 228
 229         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Remove psref.tex
 230         intermediate file.
 231
 232 Tue Feb  2 12:18:06 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 233
 234         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
 235
 236 Mon Feb  1 15:35:47 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 237
 238         * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
 239
 240         * gdbinv-s.texi:  Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
 241         as well as Z8002.
 242
 243 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 244
 245         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add sections on clean design and on how to send
 246         in changes.
 247
 248 Mon Nov  9 23:57:02 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 249
 250         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
 251
 252 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 253
 254         * gdb.texinfo:  Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
 255
 256 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 257
 258         * gdb.texinfo:  Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
 259
 260 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
 261
 262         * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
 263         added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
 264
 265 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 266
 267         * gdbint.texinfo:  Describe coding style of GDB.
 268
 269 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 270
 271         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor wording changes.
 272
 273 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 274
 275         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve release doc slightly.
 276
 277 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
 278
 279         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
 280
 281 Wed Sep  9 16:52:06 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 282
 283         * stabs.texinfo:  Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
 284         These will be reinserted when examined.
 285
 286 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 287
 288         * gdbint.texinfo:  Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
 289         in GDB.  At least list them all, and start separating them into
 290         host-specific and target-specific.
 291
 292 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 293
 294         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
 295         examples (not consistent w others).
 296         gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
 297         for generic vn of doc
 298
 299 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 300
 301         * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
 302
 303 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 304
 305         * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
 306
 307 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 308
 309         * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
 310           conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
 311           useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
 312
 313         * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
 314
 315 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 316
 317         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor updates from running TeX over it.
 318         * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps):  Add.
 319
 320 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 321
 322         * stabs.texinfo:  Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
 323         First pass at converting it to texinfo.
 324
 325 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 326
 327         * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex:  Document mult args on `info reg'.
 328         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Add missing $(srdir).
 329
 330 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 331
 332         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add section on partial symbol tables.
 333
 334 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 335
 336         * gdb.texinfo:  document `set remotedebug' and `set
 337         rstack_high_address'.
 338
 339 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 340
 341         * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
 342         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
 343         H8/300 from DOS.
 344
 345 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 346
 347         * gdb.texinfo:  `info user' => `show user'.  Noticed by David Taylor.
 348
 349 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 350
 351         * gdb.texinfo:  Say how to read the `info' files.
 352
 353 Tue May  5 12:11:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 354
 355         * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
 356
 357 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
 358
 359         * gdb.texinfo:  Update for GDB-4.5.  Move `Formatting
 360         Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
 361         Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
 362         structure (add glob and mmalloc).  Update configure doc.
 363
 364 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 365
 366         * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
 367
 368 Sat Mar  7 18:44:50 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
 369
 370         * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule.  This is
 371           temporary.
 372
 373 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 374
 375         * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
 376           -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers.  Forced
 377           copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
 378
 379 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 380
 381         * gdb.texinfo:  Improve how we ask for bug reports.
 382
 383 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 384
 385         * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
 386
 387 Fri Dec  6 23:57:34 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 388
 389         * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
 390           cope.  install using INSTALL_DATA.  added clean-info.  added
 391           standards.text support.
 392
 393 Thu Dec  5 22:46:12 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 394
 395         * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away.  Added copyrights
 396           and shift gpl to v2.  Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
 397           and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
 398
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