1 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
3 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
5 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
7 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
9 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
11 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
12 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
14 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
16 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
17 a cross-reference to its description.
18 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
20 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
22 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
23 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
24 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
25 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
26 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
28 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
30 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
31 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
34 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
36 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
37 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
39 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
41 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
43 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
45 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
46 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
47 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
50 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
51 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
54 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
56 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
58 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
60 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
62 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
64 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
65 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
67 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
69 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
70 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
72 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
74 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
75 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
77 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
79 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
80 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
82 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
84 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
86 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
88 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
89 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
91 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
93 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
94 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
96 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
98 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
100 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
102 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
103 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
104 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
106 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
108 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
109 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
111 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
113 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
114 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
116 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
118 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
121 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
123 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
124 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
125 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
127 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
129 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
131 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
133 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
134 Generate using pdftex.
136 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
137 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
138 @contents at the start.
140 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
142 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
145 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
148 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
150 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
152 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
155 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
157 * configure: Regenerate.
159 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
161 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
164 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
166 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
169 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
171 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
173 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
175 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
176 startup sequence, minor edits.
178 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
180 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
183 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
184 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
185 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
186 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
188 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
190 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
192 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
194 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
195 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
196 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
197 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
198 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
199 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
201 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
203 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
206 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
208 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
211 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
213 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
214 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
216 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
218 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
220 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
223 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
225 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
226 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
227 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
229 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
231 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
233 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
235 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
238 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
240 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
241 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
243 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
245 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
248 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
250 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
251 Representations): New section.
252 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
253 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
254 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
256 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
258 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
261 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
263 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
266 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
268 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
269 required and which are optional.
271 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
273 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
274 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
275 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
276 * annotate.texi: Update.
278 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
280 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
281 expectation of additional changes before release), update
282 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
283 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
284 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
285 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
286 consistently everywhere.
287 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
288 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
290 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
292 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
293 the "set/show debug" commands.
295 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
297 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
300 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
301 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
302 @chapter and @node entries.
304 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
306 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
308 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
311 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
313 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
314 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
316 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
318 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
320 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
322 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
324 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
326 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
329 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
331 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
332 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
335 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
337 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
338 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
339 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
340 --statistics, and --version.
342 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
345 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
347 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
349 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
351 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
353 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
355 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
357 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
359 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
360 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
362 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
364 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
365 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
366 (Disabling): Likewise.
368 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
370 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
372 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
374 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
377 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
379 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
381 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
383 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
384 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
386 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
388 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
389 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
391 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
393 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
395 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
397 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
398 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
401 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
402 mentions of additional command-line options.
404 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
406 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
407 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
409 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
411 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
413 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
415 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
416 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
418 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
420 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
422 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
424 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
425 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
426 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
427 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
428 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
430 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
432 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
433 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
435 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
437 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
440 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
442 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
443 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
444 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
445 and register stack into the new chapter.
446 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
447 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
449 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
451 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
452 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
454 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
456 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
459 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
461 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
462 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
463 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
465 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
466 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
469 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
470 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
471 in description of `set environment'.
473 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
475 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
477 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
479 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
481 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
483 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
484 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
485 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
486 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
488 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
490 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
491 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
494 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
496 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
497 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
499 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
501 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
503 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
505 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
507 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
509 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
512 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
514 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
517 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
519 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
521 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
523 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
524 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
525 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
526 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
529 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
531 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
532 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
534 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
536 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
539 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
541 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
543 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
545 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
547 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
549 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
550 info about patch submission.
552 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
554 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
555 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
557 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
559 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
560 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
561 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
562 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
564 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
566 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
567 Document that these are not used.
569 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
571 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
573 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
575 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
578 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
580 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
582 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
584 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
587 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
589 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
590 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
592 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
594 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
596 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
598 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
599 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
600 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
603 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
605 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
606 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
608 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
610 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
611 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
613 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
615 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
618 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
620 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
621 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
622 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
623 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
625 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
627 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
629 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
631 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
632 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
634 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
636 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
637 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
638 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
639 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
641 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
643 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
645 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
646 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
647 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
650 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
652 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
653 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
654 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
656 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
658 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
659 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
660 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
661 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
662 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
663 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
664 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
666 There are also a number of @node changes.
668 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
670 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
673 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
675 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
676 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
679 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
681 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
683 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
686 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
688 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
689 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
691 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
693 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
695 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
697 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
698 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
700 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
702 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
704 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
706 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
708 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
710 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
712 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
714 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
715 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
717 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
719 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
720 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
721 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
722 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
723 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
725 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
727 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
729 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
731 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
733 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
735 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
736 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
738 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
740 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
742 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
744 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
745 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
746 obsolete and/or wrong material.
748 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
750 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
752 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
754 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
756 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
758 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
759 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
761 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
763 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
765 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
767 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
769 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
771 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
772 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
773 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
775 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
777 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
778 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
781 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
783 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
784 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
786 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
788 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
789 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
791 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
793 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
794 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
796 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
798 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
799 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
801 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
803 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
804 instead of in the Sun specific section.
805 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
806 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
808 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
810 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
811 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
812 elsewhere in the main document.
813 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
814 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
816 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
818 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
820 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
822 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
823 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
826 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
828 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
829 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
831 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
833 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
834 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
836 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
838 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
840 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
842 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
844 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
846 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
847 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
848 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
849 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
851 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
853 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
855 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
857 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
858 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
859 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
862 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
864 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
865 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
867 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
868 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
869 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
870 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
871 rules completely rewritten.
872 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
873 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
875 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
876 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
878 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
879 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
880 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
882 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
884 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
887 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
889 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
890 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
892 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
894 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
896 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
898 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
899 `set/show print static-members' commands.
901 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
903 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
906 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
908 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
909 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
911 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
913 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
916 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
918 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
921 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
923 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
926 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
928 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
930 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
932 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
933 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
934 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
936 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
938 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
941 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
943 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
944 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
945 sharedlibrary command.
947 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
949 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
950 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
952 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
954 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
957 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
959 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
960 depending on the language and which do not.
962 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
964 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
965 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
967 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
969 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
970 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
972 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
974 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
976 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
978 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
979 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
981 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
983 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
985 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
987 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
988 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
989 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
991 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
993 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
994 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
997 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
999 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1002 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1004 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1006 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1008 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1010 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1012 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1013 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1015 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1017 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1018 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1020 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1022 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1023 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1025 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1027 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1029 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1031 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1032 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1034 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1036 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1037 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1038 macros and remove some.
1040 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1042 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1043 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1045 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1047 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1048 is the correct gdb command.
1050 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1052 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1053 suggested but not yet implemented.
1055 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1057 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1058 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1060 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1062 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1063 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1065 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1067 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1069 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1070 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1072 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1073 when waiting for your program to stop.
1075 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1077 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1078 fields and record annotation.
1080 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1082 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1084 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1086 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1087 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1089 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1091 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1092 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1093 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1094 an object file format.
1096 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1098 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1100 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1102 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1104 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1105 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1107 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1109 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1110 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1111 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1113 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1115 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1116 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1117 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1119 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1122 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1124 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1126 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1127 references to ieee-float.c.
1129 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1131 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1132 match what the code actually does.
1134 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1136 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1138 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1140 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1143 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1145 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1146 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1147 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1148 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1150 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1152 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1155 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1157 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1158 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1159 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1160 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1162 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1164 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1165 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1167 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1169 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1172 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1174 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1175 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1177 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1179 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1181 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1183 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1185 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1187 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1189 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1191 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1192 Differences node to Statics node.
1193 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1195 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1198 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1200 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1201 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1204 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1206 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1208 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1209 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1211 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1213 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1215 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1217 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1219 (Structures): Document static members.
1221 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1223 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1225 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1227 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1229 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1231 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1233 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1235 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1237 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1238 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1239 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1240 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1242 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1243 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1244 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1245 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1247 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1249 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1251 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1253 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1254 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1256 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1258 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1259 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1260 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1261 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1264 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1265 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1267 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1268 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1269 languages is described in detail.
1271 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1273 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1276 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1278 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1280 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1281 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1283 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1285 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1286 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1287 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1289 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1291 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1292 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1294 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1296 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1298 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1300 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1301 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1303 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1305 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1307 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1308 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1309 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1311 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1314 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1316 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1317 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1319 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1321 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1323 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1325 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1326 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1328 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1330 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1332 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1334 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1336 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1338 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1339 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1340 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1342 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1343 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1345 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1347 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1348 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1349 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1351 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1353 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1355 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1357 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1359 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1361 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1363 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1365 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1366 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1368 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1370 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1371 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1372 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1374 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1376 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1378 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1380 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1382 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1384 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1385 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1387 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1389 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1391 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1393 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1395 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1397 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1399 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1400 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1402 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1404 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1406 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1408 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1411 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1413 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1415 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1417 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1419 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1421 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1422 non-trivial words in section names.
1424 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1426 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1428 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1430 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1432 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1433 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1434 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1435 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1436 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1437 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1438 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1440 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1442 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1444 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1446 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1447 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1449 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1450 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1452 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1454 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1456 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1458 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1460 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1461 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1463 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1465 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1467 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1469 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1471 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1472 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1473 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1474 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1476 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1478 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1480 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1482 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1483 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1485 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1487 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1489 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1490 paragraph which follows.
1492 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1493 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1495 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1497 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1499 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1501 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1504 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1506 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1507 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1509 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1511 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1513 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1515 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1516 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1518 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1520 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1522 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1524 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1525 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1527 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1529 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1531 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1533 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1535 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1537 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1539 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1541 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1542 to select Modula-2 material.
1544 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1546 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1548 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1549 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1551 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1553 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1555 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1557 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1559 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1561 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1562 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1564 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1566 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1567 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1569 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1570 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1572 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1574 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1575 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1577 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1579 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1581 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1583 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1585 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1587 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1588 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1589 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1590 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1591 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1593 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1594 in easily replaced spot
1596 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1598 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1600 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1602 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1604 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1606 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1608 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1609 politely rather than rudely.
1611 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1613 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1615 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1617 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1619 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1621 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1623 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1625 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1627 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1629 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1630 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1631 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1632 minor formatting improvements.
1634 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1635 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1638 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1640 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1642 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1644 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1645 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1646 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1648 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1649 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1651 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1653 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1655 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1657 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1659 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1661 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1662 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1663 command and suggest other solutions.
1665 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1667 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1668 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1670 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1672 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1674 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1675 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1677 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1679 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1681 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1683 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1686 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1687 the trailing semicolon.
1689 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1691 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1692 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1693 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1695 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1696 at the end of a range type.
1698 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1701 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1703 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1705 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1707 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1708 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1709 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1711 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1713 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1714 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1715 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1716 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1718 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1720 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1721 directly under the main menu.
1723 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1724 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1725 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1726 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1727 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1728 worrying more about those languages.
1730 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1731 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1733 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1735 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1736 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1738 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1740 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1742 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1744 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1747 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1749 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1751 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1752 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1754 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1756 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1757 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1759 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1761 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1763 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1764 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1766 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1767 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1768 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1769 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1771 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1773 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1776 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1778 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1780 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1781 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1782 (Getting Started): New node.
1784 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1786 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1788 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1790 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1791 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1793 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1795 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1797 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1799 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1801 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1803 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1805 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1807 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1808 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1809 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1811 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1813 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1815 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1817 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1819 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1821 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1822 Add info about internal type data structures.
1824 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1826 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1828 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1830 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1832 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1834 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1836 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1838 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1839 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1841 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1844 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1845 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1848 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1849 configuration for GDB user manual.
1851 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1853 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1854 stored as gdb-config.texi
1856 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1858 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1860 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1862 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1864 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1866 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1868 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1870 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1872 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1874 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1876 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1878 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1880 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1882 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1884 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1886 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1888 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1890 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1892 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1894 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1895 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1897 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1899 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1901 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1903 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1905 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1907 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1908 from an email msg by Stu.
1910 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1912 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1913 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1914 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1916 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1918 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1920 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1923 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1925 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1928 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1930 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1932 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1934 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1936 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1939 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1941 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1944 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1946 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1948 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1950 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1952 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1954 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1956 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1958 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1959 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1961 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1963 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1965 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1967 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1969 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1971 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1973 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1975 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1977 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1979 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1980 These will be reinserted when examined.
1982 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1984 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1985 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1986 host-specific and target-specific.
1988 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1990 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1991 examples (not consistent w others).
1992 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1993 for generic vn of doc
1995 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1997 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1999 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2001 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2003 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2005 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2006 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2007 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2009 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2011 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2013 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2014 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2016 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2018 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2019 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2021 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2023 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2024 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2026 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2028 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2030 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2032 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2033 rstack_high_address'.
2035 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2037 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2038 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2041 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2043 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2045 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2047 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2049 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2051 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2053 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2055 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2056 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2057 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2058 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2060 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2062 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2064 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2066 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2069 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2071 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2072 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2073 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2075 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2077 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2079 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2081 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2083 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2085 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2086 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2087 standards.text support.
2089 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2091 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2092 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2093 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2100 version-control: never