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1Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
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3 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
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5Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
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7 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
8 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
9 command and suggest other solutions.
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11Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
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13 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
14 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
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16Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
17
18 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
19 NF_LDOUBLE means.
20 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
21 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
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23Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
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25 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
26
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27Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
28
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29 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
30 information.
31
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32 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
33 the trailing semicolon.
34
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35Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
36
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37 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
38 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
39 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
40
41 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
42 at the end of a range type.
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44 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
45 AIX extensions.
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47Mon May 24 11:09:06 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
48
49 * snapshots.readme: Clarify when obvious and non-obvious bugs
50 should be reported.
51
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52Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
53
54 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
55
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56Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
57
58 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
59 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
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62Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
63
64 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
65 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
66 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
67 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
68
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69Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
70
71 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
72 directly under the main menu.
73
74 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
75 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
76 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
77 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
78 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
79 worrying more about those languages.
80
81 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
82 to omit the symbol descriptor.
83
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84Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
85
86 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
87 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
88
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89Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
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91 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
92
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93Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
94
95 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
96 target remote.
97
98 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
99
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100Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
101
102 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
103 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
104
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105Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
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107 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
108 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
109
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110 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
111
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112 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
113
114 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
115 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
116
117 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
118 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
119 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
120 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
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122Thu May 6 08:51:35 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
123
124 * snapshots.readme: Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
125
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126Mon May 3 17:06:45 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
127
128 * snapshots.readme: Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
129
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130Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
131
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132 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
133 AIX documentation.
134
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135 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
136
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137Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
138
139 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
140 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
141 (Getting Started): New node.
142
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143Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
144
145 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
146
147 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
148
149 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
150 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
151
a2a2eac8 152Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
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a2a2eac8 154 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
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156Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
157
158 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
159
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160Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
161
162 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
163
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164Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
165
166 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
167 (Parameters): Rewrite.
168 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
169
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170Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
171
172 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
173
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174Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
175
176 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
177
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178Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
179
180 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
181 Add info about internal type data structures.
182
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183Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
184
185 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
186 $(srcdir).
187 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
188
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189Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
190
191 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
192
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193Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
194
195 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
196
197 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
198 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
199
200 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
201 h8 config
202
203 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
204 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
205 menus).
206
207 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
208 configuration for GDB user manual.
209
210 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
211
212 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
213 stored as gdb-config.texi
214
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215Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
216
217 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
218
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219Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
220
221 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
222
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223Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
224
225 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
226 host conditionals.
227 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
228
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229Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
230
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231 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
232
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233 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
234
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235Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
236
237 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
238
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239Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
240
241 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
242
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243Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
244
245 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
246
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247Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
248
249 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
250
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251Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
252
253 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
254 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
255
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256Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
257
258 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
259
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260Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
261
262 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
263
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264Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
265
266 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
267 from an email msg by Stu.
268
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269Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
270
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271 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
272 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
273 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
274
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275 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
276
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277Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
278
279 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
280 object file format.
281
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282Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
283
284 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
285 intermediate file.
286
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287Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
288
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291Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
292
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293 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
294
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295 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
296 as well as Z8002.
297
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298Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
299
300 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
301 in changes.
302
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303Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
304
305 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
306
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307Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
308
309 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
310
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311Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
312
313 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
314
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315Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
316
317 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
318 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
319
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320Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
321
322 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
323
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324Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
325
326 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
327
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328Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
329
330 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
331
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332Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
333
ca25cb3b 334 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
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2dd00294 336Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
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338 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
339 These will be reinserted when examined.
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341Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
342
343 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
344 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
345 host-specific and target-specific.
346
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347Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
348
349 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
350 examples (not consistent w others).
351 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
352 for generic vn of doc
353
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354Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
355
356 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
357
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358Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
359
360 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
361
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362Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
363
364 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
365 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
366 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
367
368 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
369
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370Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
371
372 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
373 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
374
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375Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
376
377 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
378 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
379
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380Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
381
382 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
383 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
384
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385Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
386
387 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
388
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389Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
390
391 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
392 rstack_high_address'.
393
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394Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
395
396 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
397 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
398 H8/300 from DOS.
399
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400Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
401
402 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
403
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404Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
405
406 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
407
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408Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
409
410 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
411
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412Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
413
414 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
415 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
416 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
417 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
418
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419Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
420
421 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
422
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423Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
424
425 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
426 temporary.
427
428Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
429
430 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
431 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
432 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
433
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434Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
435
436 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
437
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438Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
439
440 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
441
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442Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
443
444 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
445 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
446 standards.text support.
447
448Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
449
450 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
451 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
452 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
453
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456mode: indented-text
457left-margin: 8
458fill-column: 74
459version-control: never
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