1 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
3 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
4 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
5 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
6 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
7 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
9 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
11 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
12 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
15 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
17 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
18 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
20 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
22 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
24 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
26 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
27 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
28 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
31 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
32 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
35 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
37 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
39 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
41 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
43 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
45 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
46 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
48 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
50 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
51 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
53 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
55 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
56 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
58 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
60 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
61 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
63 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
65 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
67 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
69 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
70 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
72 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
74 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
75 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
77 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
79 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
81 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
83 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
84 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
85 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
87 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
89 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
90 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
92 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
94 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
95 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
97 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
99 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
102 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
104 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
105 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
106 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
108 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
110 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
112 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
114 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
115 Generate using pdftex.
117 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
118 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
119 @contents at the start.
121 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
123 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
126 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
129 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
131 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
133 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
136 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
138 * configure: Regenerate.
140 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
142 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
145 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
147 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
150 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
152 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
154 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
156 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
157 startup sequence, minor edits.
159 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
161 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
164 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
165 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
166 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
167 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
169 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
171 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
173 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
175 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
176 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
177 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
178 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
179 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
180 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
182 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
184 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
187 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
189 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
192 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
194 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
195 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
197 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
199 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
201 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
204 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
206 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
207 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
208 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
210 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
212 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
214 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
216 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
219 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
221 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
222 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
224 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
226 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
229 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
231 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
232 Representations): New section.
233 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
234 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
235 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
237 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
239 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
242 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
244 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
247 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
249 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
250 required and which are optional.
252 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
254 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
255 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
256 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
257 * annotate.texi: Update.
259 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
261 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
262 expectation of additional changes before release), update
263 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
264 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
265 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
266 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
267 consistently everywhere.
268 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
269 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
271 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
273 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
274 the "set/show debug" commands.
276 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
278 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
281 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
282 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
283 @chapter and @node entries.
285 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
287 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
289 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
292 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
294 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
295 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
297 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
299 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
301 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
303 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
305 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
307 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
310 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
312 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
313 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
316 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
318 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
319 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
320 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
321 --statistics, and --version.
323 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
326 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
328 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
330 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
332 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
334 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
336 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
338 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
340 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
341 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
343 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
345 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
346 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
347 (Disabling): Likewise.
349 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
351 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
353 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
355 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
358 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
360 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
362 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
364 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
365 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
367 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
369 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
370 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
372 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
374 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
376 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
378 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
379 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
382 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
383 mentions of additional command-line options.
385 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
387 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
388 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
390 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
392 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
394 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
396 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
397 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
399 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
401 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
403 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
405 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
406 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
407 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
408 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
409 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
411 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
413 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
414 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
416 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
418 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
421 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
423 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
424 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
425 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
426 and register stack into the new chapter.
427 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
428 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
430 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
432 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
433 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
435 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
437 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
440 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
442 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
443 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
444 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
446 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
447 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
450 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
451 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
452 in description of `set environment'.
454 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
456 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
458 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
460 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
462 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
464 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
465 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
466 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
467 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
469 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
471 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
472 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
475 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
477 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
478 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
480 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
482 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
484 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
486 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
488 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
490 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
493 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
495 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
498 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
500 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
502 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
504 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
505 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
506 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
507 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
510 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
512 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
513 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
515 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
517 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
520 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
522 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
524 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
526 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
528 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
530 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
531 info about patch submission.
533 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
535 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
536 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
538 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
540 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
541 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
542 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
543 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
545 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
547 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
548 Document that these are not used.
550 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
552 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
554 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
556 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
559 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
561 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
563 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
565 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
568 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
570 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
571 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
573 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
575 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
577 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
579 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
580 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
581 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
584 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
586 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
587 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
589 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
591 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
592 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
594 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
596 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
599 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
601 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
602 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
603 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
604 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
606 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
608 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
610 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
612 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
613 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
615 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
617 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
618 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
619 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
620 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
622 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
624 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
626 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
627 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
628 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
631 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
633 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
634 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
635 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
637 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
639 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
640 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
641 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
642 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
643 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
644 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
645 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
647 There are also a number of @node changes.
649 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
651 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
654 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
656 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
657 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
660 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
662 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
664 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
667 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
669 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
670 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
672 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
674 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
676 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
678 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
679 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
681 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
683 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
685 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
687 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
689 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
691 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
693 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
695 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
696 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
698 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
700 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
701 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
702 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
703 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
704 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
706 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
708 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
710 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
712 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
714 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
716 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
717 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
719 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
721 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
723 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
725 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
726 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
727 obsolete and/or wrong material.
729 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
731 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
733 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
735 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
737 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
739 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
740 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
742 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
744 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
746 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
748 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
750 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
752 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
753 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
754 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
756 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
758 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
759 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
762 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
764 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
765 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
767 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
769 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
770 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
772 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
774 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
775 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
777 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
779 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
780 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
782 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
784 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
785 instead of in the Sun specific section.
786 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
787 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
789 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
791 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
792 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
793 elsewhere in the main document.
794 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
795 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
797 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
799 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
801 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
803 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
804 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
807 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
809 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
810 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
812 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
814 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
815 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
817 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
819 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
821 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
823 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
825 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
827 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
828 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
829 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
830 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
832 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
834 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
836 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
838 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
839 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
840 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
843 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
845 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
846 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
848 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
849 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
850 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
851 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
852 rules completely rewritten.
853 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
854 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
856 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
857 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
859 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
860 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
861 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
863 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
865 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
868 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
870 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
871 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
873 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
875 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
877 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
879 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
880 `set/show print static-members' commands.
882 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
884 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
887 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
889 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
890 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
892 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
894 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
897 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
899 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
902 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
904 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
907 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
909 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
911 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
913 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
914 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
915 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
917 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
919 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
922 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
924 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
925 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
926 sharedlibrary command.
928 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
930 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
931 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
933 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
935 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
938 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
940 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
941 depending on the language and which do not.
943 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
945 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
946 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
948 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
950 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
951 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
953 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
955 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
957 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
959 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
960 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
962 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
964 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
966 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
968 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
969 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
970 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
972 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
974 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
975 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
978 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
980 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
983 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
985 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
987 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
989 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
991 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
993 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
994 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
996 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
998 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
999 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1001 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1003 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1004 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1006 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1008 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1010 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1012 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1013 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1015 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1017 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1018 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1019 macros and remove some.
1021 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1023 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1024 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1026 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1028 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1029 is the correct gdb command.
1031 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1033 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1034 suggested but not yet implemented.
1036 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1038 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1039 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1041 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1043 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1044 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1046 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1048 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1050 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1051 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1053 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1054 when waiting for your program to stop.
1056 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1058 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1059 fields and record annotation.
1061 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1063 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1065 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1067 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1068 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1070 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1072 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1073 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1074 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1075 an object file format.
1077 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1079 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1081 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1083 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1085 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1086 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1088 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1090 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1091 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1092 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1094 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1096 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1097 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1098 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1100 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1103 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1105 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1107 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1108 references to ieee-float.c.
1110 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1112 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1113 match what the code actually does.
1115 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1117 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1119 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1121 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1124 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1126 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1127 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1128 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1129 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1131 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1133 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1136 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1138 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1139 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1140 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1141 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1143 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1145 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1146 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1148 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1150 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1153 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1155 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1156 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1158 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1160 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1162 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1164 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1166 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1168 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1170 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1172 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1173 Differences node to Statics node.
1174 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1176 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1179 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1181 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1182 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1185 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1187 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1189 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1190 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1192 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1194 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1196 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1198 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1200 (Structures): Document static members.
1202 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1204 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1206 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1208 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1210 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1212 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1214 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1216 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1218 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1219 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1220 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1221 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1223 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1224 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1225 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1226 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1228 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1230 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1232 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1234 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1235 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1237 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1239 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1240 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1241 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1242 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1245 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1246 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1248 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1249 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1250 languages is described in detail.
1252 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1254 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1257 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1259 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1261 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1262 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1264 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1266 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1267 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1268 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1270 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1272 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1273 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1275 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1277 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1279 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1281 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1282 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1284 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1286 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1288 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1289 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1290 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1292 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1295 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1297 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1298 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1300 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1302 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1304 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1306 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1307 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1309 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1311 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1313 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1315 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1317 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1319 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1320 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1321 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1323 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1324 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1326 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1328 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1329 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1330 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1332 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1334 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1336 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1338 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1340 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1342 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1344 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1346 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1347 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1349 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1351 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1352 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1353 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1355 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1357 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1359 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1361 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1363 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1365 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1366 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1368 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1370 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1372 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1374 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1376 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1378 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1380 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1381 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1383 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1385 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1387 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1389 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1392 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1394 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1396 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1398 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1400 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1402 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1403 non-trivial words in section names.
1405 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1407 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1409 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1411 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1413 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1414 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1415 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1416 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1417 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1418 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1419 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1421 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1423 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1425 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1427 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1428 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1430 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1431 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1433 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1435 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1437 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1439 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1441 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1442 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1444 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1446 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1448 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1450 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1452 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1453 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1454 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1455 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1457 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1459 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1461 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1463 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1464 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1466 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1468 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1470 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1471 paragraph which follows.
1473 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1474 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1476 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1478 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1480 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1482 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1485 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1487 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1488 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1490 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1492 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1494 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1496 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1497 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1499 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1501 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1503 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1505 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1506 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1508 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1510 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1512 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1514 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1516 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1518 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1520 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1522 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1523 to select Modula-2 material.
1525 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1527 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1529 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1530 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1532 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1534 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1536 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1538 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1540 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1542 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1543 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1545 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1547 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1548 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1550 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1551 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1553 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1555 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1556 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1558 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1560 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1562 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1564 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1566 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1568 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1569 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1570 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1571 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1572 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1574 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1575 in easily replaced spot
1577 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1579 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1581 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1583 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1585 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1587 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1589 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1590 politely rather than rudely.
1592 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1594 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1596 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1598 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1600 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1602 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1604 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1606 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1608 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1610 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1611 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1612 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1613 minor formatting improvements.
1615 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1616 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1619 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1621 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1623 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1625 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1626 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1627 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1629 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1630 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1632 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1634 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1636 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1638 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1640 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1642 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1643 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1644 command and suggest other solutions.
1646 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1648 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1649 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1651 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1653 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1655 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1656 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1658 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1660 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1662 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1664 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1667 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1668 the trailing semicolon.
1670 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1672 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1673 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1674 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1676 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1677 at the end of a range type.
1679 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1682 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1684 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1686 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1688 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1689 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1690 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1692 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1694 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1695 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1696 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1697 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1699 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1701 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1702 directly under the main menu.
1704 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1705 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1706 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1707 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1708 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1709 worrying more about those languages.
1711 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1712 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1714 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1716 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1717 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1719 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1721 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1723 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1725 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1728 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1730 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1732 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1733 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1735 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1737 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1738 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1740 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1742 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1744 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1745 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1747 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1748 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1749 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1750 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1752 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1754 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1757 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1759 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1761 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1762 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1763 (Getting Started): New node.
1765 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1767 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1769 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1771 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1772 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1774 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1776 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1778 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1780 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1782 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1784 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1786 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1788 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1789 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1790 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1792 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1794 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1796 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1798 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1800 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1802 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1803 Add info about internal type data structures.
1805 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1807 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1809 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1811 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1813 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1815 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1817 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1819 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1820 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1822 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1825 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1826 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1829 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1830 configuration for GDB user manual.
1832 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1834 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1835 stored as gdb-config.texi
1837 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1839 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1841 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1843 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1845 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1847 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1849 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1851 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1853 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1855 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1857 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1859 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1861 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1863 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1865 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1867 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1869 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1871 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1873 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1875 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1876 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1878 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1880 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1882 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1884 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1886 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1888 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1889 from an email msg by Stu.
1891 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1893 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1894 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1895 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1897 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1899 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1901 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1904 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1906 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1909 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1911 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1913 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1915 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1917 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1920 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1922 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1925 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1927 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1929 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1931 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1933 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1935 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1937 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1939 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1940 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1942 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1944 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1946 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1948 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1950 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1952 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1954 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1956 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1958 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1960 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1961 These will be reinserted when examined.
1963 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1965 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1966 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1967 host-specific and target-specific.
1969 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1971 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1972 examples (not consistent w others).
1973 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1974 for generic vn of doc
1976 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1978 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1980 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1982 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1984 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1986 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1987 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1988 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1990 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1992 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1994 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1995 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1997 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1999 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2000 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2002 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2004 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2005 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2007 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2009 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2011 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2013 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2014 rstack_high_address'.
2016 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2018 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2019 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2022 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2024 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2026 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2028 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2030 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2032 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2034 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2036 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2037 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2038 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2039 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2041 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2043 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2045 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2047 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2050 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2052 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2053 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2054 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2056 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2058 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2060 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2062 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2064 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2066 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2067 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2068 standards.text support.
2070 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2072 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2073 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2074 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2081 version-control: never