Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
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1Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
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3 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
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5Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
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7 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
8 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
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10Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
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12 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
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14Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
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16 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
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18Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
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20 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
21 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
22 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
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24Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
25
26 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
27 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
28 some more of them.
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30Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
31
32 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
33 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
34
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35Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
36
37 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
38 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
39
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40Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
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42 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
43 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
44
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45Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
46
47 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
48 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
49
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50Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
51
52 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
53 instead of in the Sun specific section.
54 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
55 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
56 for.
57 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
58 of a function.
59 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
60 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
61 elsewhere in the main document.
62 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
63 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
64
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65Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
66
67 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
68
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69Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
70
71 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
72 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
73 one arg.
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75Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
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77 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
78 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
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80Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
81
82 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
83 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
84
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85Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
86
87 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
88
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89Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
90
91 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
92
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93Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
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95 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
96 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
97 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
98 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
99
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100Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
101
102 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
103
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104Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
105
106 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
107 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
108 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
109 * configure: New.
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111Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
112
113 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
114 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
115 (ps): New target.
116 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
117 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
118 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
119 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
120 rules completely rewritten.
121 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
122 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
123 (gdb.ps): New target
124 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
125 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
126 extensions.
127 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
128 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
129 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
130
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131Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
132
133 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
134 set.
135
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136Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
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138 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
139 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
140
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141Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
142
fdfd6134 143 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
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145Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
146
147 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
148 `set/show print static-members' commands.
149
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151
152 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
153 core-aout.c.
154
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155Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
156
157 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
158 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
159
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160Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
161
162 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
163 Fix typo.
164
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165Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
166
167 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
168 "gdb.tar.Z".
169
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170Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
171
172 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
173 realclean.
174
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175Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
176
177 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
178
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179Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
180
181 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
182 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
183 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
184
185Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
186
187 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
188 GDB changes.
189
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190Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
191
192 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
193 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
194 sharedlibrary command.
195
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196Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
197
198 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
199 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
200
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201Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
202
203 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
204 for the sparc stub.
205
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206Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
207
208 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
209 depending on the language and which do not.
210
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211Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
212
213 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
214 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
215
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216Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
217
218 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
219 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
220
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221Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
222
223 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
224
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225Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
226
227 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
228 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
229
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230Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
231
232 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
233
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234Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
235
236 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
237 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
238 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
239
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240Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
241
242 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
243 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
244 what GDB did.
245
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246Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
247
248 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
249 of a source file.
250
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251Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
252
253 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
254
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255Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
256
257 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
258
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259start-sanitize-gdbtk
260Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
261
262 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
263 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
264end-sanitize-gdbtk
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266Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
267
268 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
269 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
270
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271Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
272
273 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
274 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
275
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276Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
277
278 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
279
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280Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
281
282 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
283 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
284
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285Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
286
287 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
288 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
289 macros and remove some.
290
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291Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
292
293 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
294 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
295
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296Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
297
298 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
299 is the correct gdb command.
300
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301Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
302
303 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
304 suggested but not yet implemented.
305
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306Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
307
308 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
309 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
310
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311Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
312
313 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
314 of stabs-in-coff sections.
315
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316Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
317
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318 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
319 Add index.
320 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
321 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
322
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323 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
324 when waiting for your program to stop.
325
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326Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
327
328 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
329 fields and record annotation.
330
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331Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
332
333 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
334
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335Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
336
337 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
338 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
339
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340Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
341
342 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
343 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
344 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
345 an object file format.
346
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347Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
348
349 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
350 convention.
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353Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
354
355 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
356 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
357
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358Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
359
360 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
361 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
362 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
363
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364Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
365
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366 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
367 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
368 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
369
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370 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
371 N_ENTRY node.
372
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373 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
374
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375Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
376
377 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
378 references to ieee-float.c.
379
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380Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
381
382 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
383 match what the code actually does.
384
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385Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
386
387 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
388
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389Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
390
391 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
392 i, and b.
393
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394Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
395
396 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
397 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
398 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
399 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
400
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401Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
402
403 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
404 Ghostscript.
405
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406Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
407
408 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
409 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
410 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
411 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
412
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413Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
414
415 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
416 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
417
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418Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
419
420 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
421 -16.
422
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423Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
424
425 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
426 arbitrary frame specficiations.
427
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428Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
429
430 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
431
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432Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
433
434 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
435
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436Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
437
438 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
439
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440Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
441
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442 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
443 Differences node to Statics node.
444 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
445
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446 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
447 not clean.
448
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449Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
450
451 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
452 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
453 `set print's.
454
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455Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
456
457 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
458 numbers at once.
459 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
460 ELF and SOM Transformations.
461
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462Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
463
464 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
465
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466Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
467
468 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
469 within <>.
470 (Structures): Document static members.
471
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472Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
473
474 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
475
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476Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
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478 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
479
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480Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
481
482 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
483
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484Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
485
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486 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
487
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488 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
489 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
490 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
491 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
492
493 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
494 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
495 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
496 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
497
498Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
499
500 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
501
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502Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
503
504 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
f50cb1a3 505 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
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507Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
508
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509 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
510 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
511 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
512 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
513 designed).
514
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515 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
516 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
517 doesn't work well.
518 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
519 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
520 languages is described in detail.
521
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522Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
523
524 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
525 characters.
526
527 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
528
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529Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
530
531 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
532 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
533
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534Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
535
536 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
537 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
538 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
539
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540Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
541
542 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
543 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
544
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545Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
546
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547 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
548
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549 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
550
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551 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
552 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
553
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554Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
555
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556 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
557
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558 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
559 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
560 per a suggestion from kingdon.
561
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562 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
563 premise.
564
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565Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
566
567 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
568 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
569
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570Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
571
9ab86fa3 572 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
a88ec213 573
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574 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
575
576 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
577 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
578
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579Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
580
581 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
582
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583Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
584
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585 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
586
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587 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
588
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589 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
590 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
591 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
592
593 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
594 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
595
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596Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
597
598 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
599 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
600 signal command and the shell kill utility.
601
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602Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
603
604 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
605
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606Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
607
608 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
609
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610Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
611
612 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
613
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614Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
615
616 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
617 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
618
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619Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
620
621 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
622 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
623 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
624
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625Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
626
627 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
628
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629Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
630
631 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
632
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633Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
634
635 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
636 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
637
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638Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
639
640 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
641
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642Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
643
644 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
645
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646Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
647
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648 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
649
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650 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
651 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
31a932d8 652
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653Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
654
655 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
656
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657Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
658
659 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
660 parameters on VAX.
661
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662Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
663
664 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
665
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666Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
667
668 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
669
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670Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
671
672 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
673 non-trivial words in section names.
674
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675Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
676
677 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
678
679 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
680
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681Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
682
683 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
684 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
685 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
686 Use @deffn to define stab types.
687 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
688 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
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689 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
690
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691Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
692
693 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
694
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695Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
696
697 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
698 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
699
700 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
701 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
702
703 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
704
705Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
706
707 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
708
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709Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
710
711 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
712 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
713 no tabs, use @r).
714 (Global Variables): Clean up.
715
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716Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
717
718 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
719
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720Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
721
722 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
723 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
724 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
725 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
726
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727Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
728
729 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
730
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731Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
732
733 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
734 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
735
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736Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
737
738 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
739
740 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
741 paragraph which follows.
742
743 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
744 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
745
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746Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
747
748 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
749
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750Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
751
752 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
753 retransmit-timeout
754
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755Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
756
757 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
758 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
759
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760Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
761
762 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
763
764 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
765
766 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
767 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
768
769 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
770
771 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
772
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773Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
774
775 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
776 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
777
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778Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
779
780 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
781
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782Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
783
784 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
785
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786Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
787
788 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
789
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790Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
791
792 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
793 to select Modula-2 material.
794
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795Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
796
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797 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
798
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799 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
800 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
801
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802Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
803
804 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
805
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806Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
807
808 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
809
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810Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
811
812 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
813 removed from the code by Kingdon.
814
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815Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
816
817 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
818 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
819
820 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
821 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
822
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823Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
824
825 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
826 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
827
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828Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
829
830 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
831
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832Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
833
834 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
835
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836Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
837
838 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
839 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
840 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
841 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
842 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
843
844 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
845 in easily replaced spot
846
847 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
848
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849Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
850
851 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
852
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853Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
854
855 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
856
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857Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
858
859 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
860 politely rather than rudely.
861
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862Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
863
864 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
865
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866Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
867
868 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
869
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870Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
871
872 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
873
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874Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
875
876 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
877
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878Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
879
880 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
881 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
882 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
883 minor formatting improvements.
884
885 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
886 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
887 new text.
888
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889Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
890
891 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
892
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893Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
894
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895 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
896 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
361daf65 897 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
c15024ee 898
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899 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
900 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
901
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902Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
903
904 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
905
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906Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
907
908 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
909
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910Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
911
912 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
913 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
914 command and suggest other solutions.
915
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916Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
917
918 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
919 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
920
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921Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
922
923 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
924 NF_LDOUBLE means.
925 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
926 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
927
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928Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
929
930 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
931
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932Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
933
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934 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
935 information.
936
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937 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
938 the trailing semicolon.
939
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940Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
941
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942 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
943 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
944 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
945
946 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
947 at the end of a range type.
948
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949 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
950 AIX extensions.
951
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952Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
953
954 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
955
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956Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
957
958 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
959 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
c778826d 960 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
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962Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
963
964 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
965 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
966 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
967 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
968
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969Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
970
971 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
972 directly under the main menu.
973
974 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
975 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
976 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
977 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
978 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
979 worrying more about those languages.
980
981 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
982 to omit the symbol descriptor.
983
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984Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
985
986 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
987 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
988
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989Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
990
991 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
992
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993Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
994
995 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
996 target remote.
997
998 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
999
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1000Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1001
1002 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1003 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1004
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1005Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1006
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1007 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1008 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1009
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1010 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1011
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1012 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1013
1014 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1015 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1016
1017 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1018 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1019 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1020 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1021
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1022Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1023
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1024 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1025 AIX documentation.
1026
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1027 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1028
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1029Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1030
1031 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1032 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1033 (Getting Started): New node.
1034
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1035Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1036
1037 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1038
1039 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1040
1041 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1042 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1043
a2a2eac8 1044Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
4c16b957 1045
a2a2eac8 1046 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
4c16b957 1047
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1048Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1049
1050 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1051
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1052Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1053
1054 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1055
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1056Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1057
1058 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1059 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1060 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1061
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1062Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1063
1064 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1065
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1066Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1067
1068 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1069
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1070Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1071
1072 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1073 Add info about internal type data structures.
1074
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1075Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1076
1077 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1078 $(srcdir).
1079 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1080
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1081Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1082
1083 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1084
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1085Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1086
1087 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1088
1089 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1090 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1091
1092 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1093 h8 config
1094
1095 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1096 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1097 menus).
1098
1099 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1100 configuration for GDB user manual.
1101
1102 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1103
1104 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1105 stored as gdb-config.texi
1106
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1107Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1108
1109 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1110
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1111Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1112
1113 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1114
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1115Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1116
1117 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1118 host conditionals.
1119 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1120
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1121Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1122
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1123 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1124
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1125 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1126
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1127Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1128
1129 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1130
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1131Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1132
1133 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1134
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1135Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1136
1137 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1138
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1139Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1140
1141 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1142
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1143Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1144
1145 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1146 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1147
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1148Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1149
1150 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1151
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1152Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1153
1154 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1155
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1156Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1157
1158 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1159 from an email msg by Stu.
1160
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1161Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1162
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1163 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1164 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1165 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1166
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JG
1167 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1168
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1169Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1170
1171 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1172 object file format.
1173
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1174Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1175
1176 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1177 intermediate file.
1178
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1179Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1180
93928b60 1181 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
eb7faec1 1182
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1183Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1184
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RP
1185 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1186
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1187 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1188 as well as Z8002.
1189
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1190Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1191
1192 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1193 in changes.
1194
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1195Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1196
1197 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1198
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1199Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1200
1201 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1202
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1203Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1204
1205 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1206
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1207Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1208
1209 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1210 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1211
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1212Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1213
1214 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1215
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1216Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1217
1218 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1219
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1220Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1221
1222 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1223
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1224Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1225
ca25cb3b 1226 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
493cf018 1227
2dd00294 1228Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
621b9b0b 1229
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1230 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1231 These will be reinserted when examined.
621b9b0b 1232
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1233Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1234
1235 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1236 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1237 host-specific and target-specific.
1238
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1239Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1240
1241 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1242 examples (not consistent w others).
1243 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1244 for generic vn of doc
1245
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1246Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1247
1248 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1249
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1250Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1251
1252 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1253
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1254Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1255
1256 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1257 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1258 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1259
1260 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1261
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1262Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1263
1264 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1265 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1266
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1267Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1268
1269 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1270 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1271
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1272Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1273
1274 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1275 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1276
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1277Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1278
1279 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1280
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JG
1281Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1282
1283 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1284 rstack_high_address'.
1285
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1286Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1287
1288 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1289 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1290 H8/300 from DOS.
1291
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1292Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1293
1294 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1295
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1296Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1297
1298 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1299
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1300Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1301
1302 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1303
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JG
1304Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1305
1306 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1307 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1308 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1309 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1310
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1311Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1312
1313 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1314
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1315Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1316
1317 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1318 temporary.
1319
1320Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1321
1322 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1323 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1324 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1325
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1326Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1327
1328 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1329
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1330Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1331
1332 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1333
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1334Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1335
1336 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1337 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1338 standards.text support.
1339
1340Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1341
1342 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1343 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1344 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1345
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1346\f
1347Local Variables:
1348mode: indented-text
1349left-margin: 8
1350fill-column: 74
1351version-control: never
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