* NEWS: Mention support for non-contiguous lexical blocks and

function bodies.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index deed0a22d6829e5c395ec3368e274d0c0da1b095..d05f237deac2c15ab388911d30953c5c41167a13 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-12-05  Jim Blandy  <jimb@codesourcery.com>
+
+       * NEWS: Mention support for non-contiguous lexical blocks and
+       function bodies.
+
 2007-12-06  Markus Deuling  <deuling@de.ibm.com>
 
        * gdbarch.sh (stab_reg_to_regnum, dwarf_reg_to_regnum)

diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index d60402f4cd82388268f2fb3d8d1e8d3a92203d8c..68d00110a0ec58c208c3b91a6ed354529323e12d 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ is resolved.
 including breakpoints on C++ constructors, inside C++ templates,
 and in inlined functions.
 
+* GDB's ability to debug optimized code has been improved.  GDB more
+accurately identifies function bodies and lexical blocks that occupy
+more than one contiguous range of addresses.
+
 * Target descriptions can now describe registers for PowerPC.
 
 * The GDB remote stub, gdbserver, now supports the AltiVec and SPE