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11998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
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3 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
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5Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
6
7 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
8 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
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10Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
11
12 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
13
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141998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
15
16 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
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18Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
19
20 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
21
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221998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
23
24 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
25 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
26
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27Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
28
29 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
30 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
31 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
32 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
33 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
34
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35Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
36
37 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
38
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39Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
40
41 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
42
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43Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
44
45 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
46 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
47
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48Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
49
50 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
51
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52Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
53
54 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
55 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
56 obsolete and/or wrong material.
57
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58Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
59
60 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
61
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62Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
63
64 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
65
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66Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
67
68 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
69 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
70
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71Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
72
73 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
74
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75Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
76
77 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
78
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79Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
80
81 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
82 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
83 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
84
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85Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
86
87 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
88 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
89 some more of them.
90
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91Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
92
93 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
94 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
95
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96Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
97
98 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
99 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
100
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101Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
102
103 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
104 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
105
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106Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
107
108 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
109 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
110
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111Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
112
113 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
114 instead of in the Sun specific section.
115 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
116 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
117 for.
118 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
119 of a function.
120 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
121 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
122 elsewhere in the main document.
123 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
124 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
125
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126Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
127
128 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
129
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130Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
131
132 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
133 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
134 one arg.
135
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136Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
137
138 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
139 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
140
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141Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
142
143 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
144 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
145
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146Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
147
148 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
149
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150Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
151
152 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
153
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154Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
155
156 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
157 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
158 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
159 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
160
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161Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
162
163 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
164
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165Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
166
167 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
168 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
169 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
170 * configure: New.
171
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172Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
173
174 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
175 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
176 (ps): New target.
177 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
178 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
179 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
180 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
181 rules completely rewritten.
182 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
183 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
184 (gdb.ps): New target
185 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
186 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
187 extensions.
188 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
189 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
190 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
191
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192Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
193
194 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
195 set.
196
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197Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
198
199 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
200 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
201
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202Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
203
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206Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
207
208 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
209 `set/show print static-members' commands.
210
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212
213 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
214 core-aout.c.
215
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216Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
217
218 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
219 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
220
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221Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
222
223 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
224 Fix typo.
225
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226Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
227
228 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
229 "gdb.tar.Z".
230
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231Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
232
233 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
234 realclean.
235
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236Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
237
238 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
239
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240Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
241
242 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
243 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
244 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
245
246Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
247
248 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
249 GDB changes.
250
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251Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
252
253 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
254 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
255 sharedlibrary command.
256
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257Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
258
259 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
260 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
261
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262Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
263
264 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
265 for the sparc stub.
266
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267Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
268
269 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
270 depending on the language and which do not.
271
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272Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
273
274 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
275 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
276
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277Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
278
279 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
280 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
281
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282Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
283
284 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
285
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286Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
287
288 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
289 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
290
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291Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
292
293 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
294
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295Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
296
297 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
298 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
299 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
300
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301Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
302
303 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
304 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
305 what GDB did.
306
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307Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
308
309 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
310 of a source file.
311
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312Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
313
314 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
315
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316Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
317
318 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
319
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320start-sanitize-gdbtk
321Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
322
323 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
324 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
325end-sanitize-gdbtk
326
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327Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
328
329 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
330 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
331
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332Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
333
334 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
335 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
336
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337Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
338
339 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
340
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341Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
342
343 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
344 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
345
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346Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
347
348 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
349 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
350 macros and remove some.
351
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352Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
353
354 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
355 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
356
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357Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
358
359 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
360 is the correct gdb command.
361
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362Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
363
364 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
365 suggested but not yet implemented.
366
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367Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
368
369 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
370 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
371
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372Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
373
374 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
375 of stabs-in-coff sections.
376
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377Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
378
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379 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
380 Add index.
381 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
382 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
383
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384 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
385 when waiting for your program to stop.
386
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387Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
388
389 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
390 fields and record annotation.
391
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392Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
393
394 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
395
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396Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
397
398 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
399 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
400
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401Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
402
403 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
404 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
405 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
406 an object file format.
407
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408Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
409
410 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
411 convention.
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414Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
415
416 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
417 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
418
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419Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
420
421 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
422 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
423 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
424
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425Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
426
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427 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
428 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
429 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
430
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431 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
432 N_ENTRY node.
433
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434 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
435
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436Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
437
438 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
439 references to ieee-float.c.
440
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441Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
442
443 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
444 match what the code actually does.
445
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446Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
447
448 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
449
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450Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
451
452 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
453 i, and b.
454
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455Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
456
457 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
458 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
459 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
460 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
461
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462Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
463
464 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
465 Ghostscript.
466
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467Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
468
469 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
470 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
471 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
472 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
473
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474Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
475
476 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
477 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
478
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479Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
480
481 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
482 -16.
483
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484Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
485
486 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
487 arbitrary frame specficiations.
488
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489Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
490
491 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
492
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493Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
494
495 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
496
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497Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
498
499 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
500
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501Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
502
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503 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
504 Differences node to Statics node.
505 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
506
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507 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
508 not clean.
509
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510Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
511
512 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
513 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
514 `set print's.
515
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516Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
517
518 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
519 numbers at once.
520 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
521 ELF and SOM Transformations.
522
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523Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
524
525 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
526
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527Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
528
529 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
530 within <>.
531 (Structures): Document static members.
532
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533Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
534
535 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
536
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537Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
538
539 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
540
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541Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
542
543 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
544
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545Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
546
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547 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
548
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549 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
550 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
551 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
552 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
553
554 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
555 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
556 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
557 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
558
559Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
560
561 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
562
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563Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
564
565 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
f50cb1a3 566 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
397f9dcd 567
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568Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
569
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570 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
571 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
572 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
573 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
574 designed).
575
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576 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
577 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
578 doesn't work well.
579 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
580 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
581 languages is described in detail.
582
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583Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
584
585 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
586 characters.
587
588 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
589
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590Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
591
592 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
593 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
594
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595Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
596
597 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
598 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
599 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
600
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601Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
602
603 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
604 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
605
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606Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
607
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608 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
609
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610 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
611
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612 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
613 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
614
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615Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
616
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617 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
618
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619 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
620 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
621 per a suggestion from kingdon.
622
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623 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
624 premise.
625
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626Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
627
628 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
629 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
630
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631Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
632
9ab86fa3 633 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
a88ec213 634
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635 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
636
637 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
638 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
639
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640Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
641
642 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
643
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644Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
645
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646 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
647
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648 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
649
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650 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
651 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
652 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
653
654 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
655 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
656
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657Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
658
659 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
660 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
661 signal command and the shell kill utility.
662
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663Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
664
665 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
666
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667Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
668
669 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
670
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671Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
672
673 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
674
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675Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
676
677 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
678 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
679
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680Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
681
682 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
683 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
684 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
685
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686Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
687
688 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
689
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690Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
691
692 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
693
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694Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
695
696 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
697 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
698
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699Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
700
701 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
702
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703Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
704
705 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
706
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707Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
708
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709 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
710
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711 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
712 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
31a932d8 713
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714Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
715
716 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
717
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718Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
719
720 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
721 parameters on VAX.
722
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723Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
724
725 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
726
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727Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
728
729 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
730
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731Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
732
733 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
734 non-trivial words in section names.
735
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736Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
737
738 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
739
740 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
741
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742Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
743
744 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
745 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
746 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
747 Use @deffn to define stab types.
748 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
749 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
3aca2b95
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750 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
751
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752Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
753
754 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
755
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756Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
757
758 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
759 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
760
761 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
762 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
763
764 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
765
766Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
767
768 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
769
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770Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
771
772 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
773 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
774 no tabs, use @r).
775 (Global Variables): Clean up.
776
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777Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
778
779 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
780
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781Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
782
783 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
784 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
785 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
786 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
787
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788Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
789
790 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
791
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792Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
793
794 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
795 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
796
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797Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
798
799 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
800
801 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
802 paragraph which follows.
803
804 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
805 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
806
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807Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
808
809 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
810
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811Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
812
813 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
814 retransmit-timeout
815
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816Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
817
818 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
819 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
820
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821Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
822
823 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
824
825 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
826
827 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
828 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
829
830 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
831
832 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
833
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834Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
835
836 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
837 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
838
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839Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
840
841 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
842
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843Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
844
845 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
846
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847Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
848
849 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
850
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851Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
852
853 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
854 to select Modula-2 material.
855
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856Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
857
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858 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
859
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860 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
861 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
862
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863Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
864
865 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
866
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867Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
868
869 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
870
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871Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
872
873 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
874 removed from the code by Kingdon.
875
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876Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
877
878 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
879 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
880
881 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
882 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
883
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884Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
885
886 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
887 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
888
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889Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
890
891 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
892
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893Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
894
895 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
896
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897Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
898
899 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
900 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
901 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
902 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
903 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
904
905 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
906 in easily replaced spot
907
908 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
909
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910Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
911
912 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
913
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914Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
915
916 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
917
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918Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
919
920 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
921 politely rather than rudely.
922
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923Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
924
925 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
926
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927Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
928
929 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
930
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931Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
932
933 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
934
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935Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
936
937 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
938
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939Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
940
941 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
942 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
943 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
944 minor formatting improvements.
945
946 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
947 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
948 new text.
949
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950Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
951
952 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
953
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954Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
955
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956 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
957 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
361daf65 958 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
c15024ee 959
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960 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
961 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
962
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963Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
964
965 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
966
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967Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
968
969 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
970
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971Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
972
973 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
974 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
975 command and suggest other solutions.
976
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977Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
978
979 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
980 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
981
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982Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
983
984 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
985 NF_LDOUBLE means.
986 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
987 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
988
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989Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
990
991 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
992
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993Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
994
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995 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
996 information.
997
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998 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
999 the trailing semicolon.
1000
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1001Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1002
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1003 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1004 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1005 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1006
1007 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1008 at the end of a range type.
1009
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1010 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1011 AIX extensions.
1012
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1013Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1014
1015 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1016
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1017Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1018
1019 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1020 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
c778826d 1021 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
b273dc0f 1022
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1023Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1024
1025 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1026 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1027 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1028 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1029
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1030Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1031
1032 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1033 directly under the main menu.
1034
1035 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1036 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1037 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1038 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1039 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1040 worrying more about those languages.
1041
1042 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1043 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1044
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1045Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1046
1047 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1048 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1049
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1050Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1051
1052 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1053
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1054Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1055
1056 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1057 target remote.
1058
1059 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1060
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1061Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1062
1063 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1064 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1065
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1066Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1067
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1068 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1069 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1070
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1071 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1072
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1073 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1074
1075 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1076 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1077
1078 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1079 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1080 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1081 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1082
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1083Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1084
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JK
1085 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1086 AIX documentation.
1087
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1088 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1089
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1090Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1091
1092 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1093 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1094 (Getting Started): New node.
1095
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1096Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1097
1098 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1099
1100 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1101
1102 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1103 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1104
a2a2eac8 1105Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
4c16b957 1106
a2a2eac8 1107 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
4c16b957 1108
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1109Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1110
1111 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1112
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1113Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1114
1115 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1116
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1117Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1118
1119 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1120 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1121 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1122
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1123Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1124
1125 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1126
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1127Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1128
1129 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1130
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1131Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1132
1133 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1134 Add info about internal type data structures.
1135
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1136Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1137
1138 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1139 $(srcdir).
1140 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1141
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1142Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1143
1144 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1145
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1146Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1147
1148 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1149
1150 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1151 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1152
1153 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1154 h8 config
1155
1156 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1157 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1158 menus).
1159
1160 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1161 configuration for GDB user manual.
1162
1163 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1164
1165 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1166 stored as gdb-config.texi
1167
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1168Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1169
1170 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1171
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1172Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1173
1174 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1175
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1176Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1177
1178 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1179 host conditionals.
1180 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1181
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1182Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1183
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JK
1184 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1185
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1186 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1187
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JG
1188Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1189
1190 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1191
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1192Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1193
1194 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1195
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1196Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1197
1198 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1199
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1200Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1201
1202 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1203
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JG
1204Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1205
1206 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1207 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1208
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1209Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1210
1211 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1212
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1213Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1214
1215 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1216
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JG
1217Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1218
1219 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1220 from an email msg by Stu.
1221
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1222Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1223
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1224 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1225 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1226 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1227
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JG
1228 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1229
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1230Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1231
1232 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1233 object file format.
1234
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1235Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1236
1237 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1238 intermediate file.
1239
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1240Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1241
93928b60 1242 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
eb7faec1 1243
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RP
1244Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1245
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RP
1246 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1247
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RP
1248 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1249 as well as Z8002.
1250
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JG
1251Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1252
1253 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1254 in changes.
1255
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JG
1256Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1257
1258 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1259
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JG
1260Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1261
1262 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1263
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1264Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1265
1266 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1267
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DZ
1268Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1269
1270 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1271 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1272
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JG
1273Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1274
1275 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1276
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JG
1277Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1278
1279 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1280
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1281Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1282
1283 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1284
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JG
1285Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1286
ca25cb3b 1287 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
493cf018 1288
2dd00294 1289Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
621b9b0b 1290
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JG
1291 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1292 These will be reinserted when examined.
621b9b0b 1293
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1294Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1295
1296 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1297 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1298 host-specific and target-specific.
1299
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1300Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1301
1302 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1303 examples (not consistent w others).
1304 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1305 for generic vn of doc
1306
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1307Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1308
1309 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1310
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1311Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1312
1313 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1314
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RP
1315Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1316
1317 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1318 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1319 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1320
1321 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1322
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JG
1323Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1324
1325 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1326 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1327
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1328Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1329
1330 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1331 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1332
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1333Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1334
1335 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1336 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1337
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JG
1338Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1339
1340 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1341
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JG
1342Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1343
1344 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1345 rstack_high_address'.
1346
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1347Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1348
1349 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1350 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1351 H8/300 from DOS.
1352
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1353Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1354
1355 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1356
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JG
1357Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1358
1359 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1360
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RP
1361Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1362
1363 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1364
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JG
1365Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1366
1367 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1368 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1369 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1370 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1371
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1372Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1373
1374 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1375
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RP
1376Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1377
1378 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1379 temporary.
1380
1381Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1382
1383 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1384 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1385 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1386
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JG
1387Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1388
1389 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1390
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1391Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1392
1393 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1394
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RP
1395Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1396
1397 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1398 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1399 standards.text support.
1400
1401Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1402
1403 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1404 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1405 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1406
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1407\f
1408Local Variables:
1409mode: indented-text
1410left-margin: 8
1411fill-column: 74
1412version-control: never
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