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1Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
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3 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
4 numbers at once.
5 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
6 ELF and SOM Transformations.
7
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8Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
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10 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
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12Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
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14 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
15 within <>.
16 (Structures): Document static members.
17
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18Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
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20 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
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22Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
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24 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
25
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26Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
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28 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
29
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30Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
31
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32 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
33
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34 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
35 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
36 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
37 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
38
39 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
40 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
41 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
42 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
43
44Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
45
46 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
47
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48Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
49
50 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
f50cb1a3 51 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
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53Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
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55 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
56 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
57 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
58 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
59 designed).
60
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61 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
62 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
63 doesn't work well.
64 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
65 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
66 languages is described in detail.
67
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68Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
69
70 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
71 characters.
72
73 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
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75Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
76
77 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
78 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
79
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80Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
81
82 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
83 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
84 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
85
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86Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
87
88 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
89 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
90
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91Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
92
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93 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
94
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95 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
96
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97 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
98 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
99
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100Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
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102 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
103
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104 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
105 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
106 per a suggestion from kingdon.
107
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108 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
109 premise.
110
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111Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
112
113 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
114 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
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116Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
117
9ab86fa3 118 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
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120 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
121
122 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
123 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
124
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125Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
126
127 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
128
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129Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
130
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131 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
132
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133 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
134
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135 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
136 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
137 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
138
139 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
140 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
141
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142Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
143
144 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
145 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
146 signal command and the shell kill utility.
147
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148Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
149
150 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
151
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152Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
153
154 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
155
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156Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
157
158 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
159
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160Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
161
162 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
163 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
164
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165Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
166
167 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
168 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
169 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
170
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171Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
172
173 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
174
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175Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
176
177 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
178
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179Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
180
181 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
182 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
183
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184Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
185
186 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
187
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188Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
189
190 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
191
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192Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
193
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194 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
195
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196 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
197 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
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199Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
200
201 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
202
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203Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
204
205 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
206 parameters on VAX.
207
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208Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
209
210 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
211
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212Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
213
214 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
215
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216Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
217
218 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
219 non-trivial words in section names.
220
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221Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
222
223 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
224
225 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
226
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227Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
228
229 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
230 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
231 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
232 Use @deffn to define stab types.
233 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
234 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
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235 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
236
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237Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
238
239 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
240
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241Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
242
243 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
244 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
245
246 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
247 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
248
249 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
250
251Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
252
253 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
254
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255Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
256
257 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
258 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
259 no tabs, use @r).
260 (Global Variables): Clean up.
261
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262Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
263
264 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
265
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266Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
267
268 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
269 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
270 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
271 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
272
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273Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
274
275 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
276
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277Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
278
279 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
280 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
281
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282Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
283
284 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
285
286 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
287 paragraph which follows.
288
289 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
290 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
291
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292Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
293
294 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
295
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296Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
297
298 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
299 retransmit-timeout
300
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301Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
302
303 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
304 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
305
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306Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
307
308 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
309
310 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
311
312 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
313 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
314
315 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
316
317 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
318
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319Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
320
321 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
322 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
323
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324Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
325
326 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
327
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328Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
329
330 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
331
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332Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
333
334 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
335
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336Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
337
338 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
339 to select Modula-2 material.
340
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341Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
342
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343 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
344
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345 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
346 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
347
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348Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
349
350 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
351
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352Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
353
354 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
355
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356Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
357
358 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
359 removed from the code by Kingdon.
360
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361Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
362
363 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
364 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
365
366 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
367 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
368
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369Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
370
371 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
372 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
373
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374Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
375
376 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
377
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378Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
379
380 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
381
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382Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
383
384 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
385 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
386 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
387 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
388 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
389
390 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
391 in easily replaced spot
392
393 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
394
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395Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
396
397 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
398
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399Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
400
401 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
402
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403Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
404
405 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
406 politely rather than rudely.
407
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408Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
409
410 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
411
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412Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
413
414 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
415
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416Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
417
418 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
419
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420Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
421
422 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
423
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424Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
425
426 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
427 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
428 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
429 minor formatting improvements.
430
431 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
432 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
433 new text.
434
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435Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
436
437 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
438
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439Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
440
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441 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
442 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
361daf65 443 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
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445 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
446 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
447
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448Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
449
450 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
451
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452Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
453
454 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
455
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456Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
457
458 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
459 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
460 command and suggest other solutions.
461
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462Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
463
464 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
465 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
466
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467Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
468
469 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
470 NF_LDOUBLE means.
471 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
472 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
473
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474Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
475
476 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
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478Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
479
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480 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
481 information.
482
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483 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
484 the trailing semicolon.
485
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486Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
487
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488 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
489 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
490 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
491
492 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
493 at the end of a range type.
494
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495 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
496 AIX extensions.
497
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498Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
499
500 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
501
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502Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
503
504 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
505 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
c778826d 506 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
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508Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
509
510 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
511 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
512 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
513 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
514
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515Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
516
517 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
518 directly under the main menu.
519
520 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
521 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
522 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
523 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
524 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
525 worrying more about those languages.
526
527 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
528 to omit the symbol descriptor.
529
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530Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
531
532 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
533 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
534
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535Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
536
537 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
538
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539Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
540
541 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
542 target remote.
543
544 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
545
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546Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
547
548 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
549 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
550
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551Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
552
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553 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
554 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
555
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556 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
557
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558 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
559
560 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
561 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
562
563 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
564 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
565 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
566 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
567
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568Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
569
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570 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
571 AIX documentation.
572
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573 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
574
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575Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
576
577 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
578 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
579 (Getting Started): New node.
580
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581Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
582
583 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
584
585 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
586
587 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
588 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
589
a2a2eac8 590Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
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a2a2eac8 592 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
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594Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
595
596 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
597
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598Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
599
600 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
601
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602Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
603
604 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
605 (Parameters): Rewrite.
606 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
607
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608Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
609
610 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
611
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612Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
613
614 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
615
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616Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
617
618 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
619 Add info about internal type data structures.
620
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621Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
622
623 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
624 $(srcdir).
625 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
626
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627Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
628
629 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
630
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631Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
632
633 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
634
635 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
636 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
637
638 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
639 h8 config
640
641 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
642 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
643 menus).
644
645 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
646 configuration for GDB user manual.
647
648 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
649
650 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
651 stored as gdb-config.texi
652
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653Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
654
655 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
656
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657Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
658
659 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
660
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661Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
662
663 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
664 host conditionals.
665 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
666
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667Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
668
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669 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
670
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671 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
672
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673Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
674
675 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
676
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677Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
678
679 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
680
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681Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
682
683 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
684
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685Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
686
687 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
688
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689Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
690
691 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
692 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
693
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694Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
695
696 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
697
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698Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
699
700 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
701
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702Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
703
704 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
705 from an email msg by Stu.
706
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707Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
708
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709 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
710 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
711 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
712
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713 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
714
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715Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
716
717 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
718 object file format.
719
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720Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
721
722 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
723 intermediate file.
724
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725Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
726
93928b60 727 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
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729Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
730
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731 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
732
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733 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
734 as well as Z8002.
735
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736Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
737
738 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
739 in changes.
740
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741Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
742
743 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
744
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745Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
746
747 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
748
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749Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
750
751 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
752
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753Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
754
755 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
756 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
757
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758Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
759
760 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
761
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762Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
763
764 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
765
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766Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
767
768 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
769
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770Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
771
ca25cb3b 772 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
493cf018 773
2dd00294 774Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
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776 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
777 These will be reinserted when examined.
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779Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
780
781 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
782 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
783 host-specific and target-specific.
784
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785Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
786
787 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
788 examples (not consistent w others).
789 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
790 for generic vn of doc
791
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792Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
793
794 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
795
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796Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
797
798 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
799
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800Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
801
802 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
803 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
804 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
805
806 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
807
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808Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
809
810 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
811 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
812
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813Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
814
815 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
816 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
817
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818Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
819
820 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
821 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
822
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823Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
824
825 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
826
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827Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
828
829 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
830 rstack_high_address'.
831
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832Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
833
834 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
835 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
836 H8/300 from DOS.
837
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838Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
839
840 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
841
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842Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
843
844 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
845
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846Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
847
848 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
849
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850Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
851
852 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
853 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
854 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
855 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
856
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857Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
858
859 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
860
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861Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
862
863 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
864 temporary.
865
866Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
867
868 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
869 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
870 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
871
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872Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
873
874 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
875
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876Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
877
878 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
879
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880Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
881
882 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
883 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
884 standards.text support.
885
886Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
887
888 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
889 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
890 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
891
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893Local Variables:
894mode: indented-text
895left-margin: 8
896fill-column: 74
897version-control: never
898End:
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