gdb/NEWS: Fix typo

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@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 * Python scripting
 
   ** Frame filters and frame decorators have been added.
+  ** Temporary breakpoints are now supported.
+  ** Line tables representation has been added.
 
 * New targets
 
@@ -74,6 +76,18 @@ maint set|show per-command time
 maint set|show per-command symtab
   Enable display of per-command gdb resource usage.
 
+remove-symbol-file FILENAME
+remove-symbol-file -a ADDRESS
+  Remove a symbol file added via add-symbol-file.  The file to remove
+  can be identified by its filename or by an address that lies within
+  the boundaries of this symbol file in memory.
+
+info exceptions
+info exceptions REGEXP
+  Display the list of Ada exceptions defined in the program being
+  debugged.  If provided, only the exceptions whose names match REGEXP
+  are listed.
+
 * New options
 
 set debug symfile off|on
@@ -98,12 +112,21 @@ set range-stepping
 show range-stepping
   Control whether target-assisted range stepping is enabled.
 
+set startup-with-shell
+show startup-with-shell
+  Specifies whether Unix child processes are started via a shell or
+  directly.
+
 * You can now use a literal value 'unlimited' for options that
   interpret 0 or -1 as meaning "unlimited".  E.g., "set
   trace-buffer-size unlimited" is now an alias for "set
   trace-buffer-size -1" and "set height unlimited" is now an alias for
   "set height 0".
 
+* The "set debug symtab-create" debugging option of GDB has been changed to
+  accept a verbosity level.  0 means "off", 1 provides basic debugging
+  output, and values of 2 or greater provides more verbose output.
+
 * New command-line options
 --configuration
   Display the details of GDB configure-time options.
@@ -128,6 +151,8 @@ show range-stepping
 
 * MI changes
 
+  ** All MI commands now accept an optional "--language" option.
+
   ** The -trace-save MI command can optionally save trace buffer in Common
      Trace Format now.
 
@@ -149,6 +174,12 @@ show range-stepping
      command, stopping the program's execution at the start of its
      main subprogram.
 
+  ** The new commands -catch-assert and -catch-exceptions insert
+     catchpoints stopping the program when Ada exceptions are raised.
+
+  ** The new command -info-ada-exceptions provides the equivalent of
+     the new "info exceptions" command.
+
 * New system-wide configuration scripts
   A GDB installation now provides scripts suitable for use as system-wide
   configuration scripts for the following systems:
@@ -200,6 +231,11 @@ qXfer:libraries-svr4:read's annex
 
 * GDB can now use Windows x64 unwinding data.
 
+* The "set remotebaud" command has been replaced by "set serial baud".
+  Similarly, "show remotebaud" has been replaced by "show serial baud".
+  The "set remotebaud" and "show remotebaud" commands are still available
+  to provide backward compatibility with older versions of GDB.
+
 *** Changes in GDB 7.6
 
 * Target record has been renamed to record-full.
@@ -588,7 +624,7 @@ qXfer:btrace:read
      C++ and Java objects.
 
   ** "explore" and its sub commands "explore value" and "explore type"
-     can be used to reccursively explore values and types of
+     can be used to recursively explore values and types of
      expressions.  These commands are available only if GDB is
      configured with '--with-python'.