gdb/doc/ChangeLog

   1 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
   2
   3         * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
   4         and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
   5         gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
   6
   7         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
   8         at the end of a range type.
   9
  10         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
  11         AIX extensions.
  12
  13 Mon May 24 11:09:06 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  14
  15         * snapshots.readme:  Clarify when obvious and non-obvious bugs
  16         should be reported.
  17
  18 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  19
  20         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format):  Misc fixes.
  21
  22 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  23
  24         * stabs.texinfo (Constants):  Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
  25         (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
  26         (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
  27
  28 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  29
  30         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
  31         point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
  32         (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
  33         different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
  34
  35 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  36
  37         * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
  38         directly under the main menu.
  39
  40         * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
  41         AIX documentation and reality.  I think it now has all the
  42         information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
  43         out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
  44         all the COBOL types.  Oh well, we can add them later when we're
  45         worrying more about those languages.
  46
  47         * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
  48         to omit the symbol descriptor.
  49
  50 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  51
  52         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
  53         gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
  54
  55 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  56
  57         * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
  58
  59 Fri May  7 11:56:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  60
  61         * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
  62         target remote.
  63
  64         * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
  65
  66 Fri May  7 10:12:30 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  67
  68         * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
  69         mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
  70
  71 Thu May  6 16:39:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  72
  73         * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
  74         DOSHOST configuration of manual.
  75
  76         * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
  77
  78         * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
  79
  80         * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
  81         tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
  82
  83         * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
  84         bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
  85         .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
  86         (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
  87
  88 Thu May  6 08:51:35 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  89
  90         * snapshots.readme:  Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
  91
  92 Mon May  3 17:06:45 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  93
  94         * snapshots.readme:  Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
  95
  96 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
  97
  98         * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
  99         AIX documentation.
 100
 101         * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
 102
 103 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 104
 105         * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
 106         Move a bunch of information from ../README.
 107         (Getting Started): New node.
 108
 109 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 110
 111         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
 112
 113         * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
 114
 115         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
 116         stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
 117
 118 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 119
 120         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
 121
 122 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 123
 124         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
 125
 126 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 127
 128         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
 129
 130 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 131
 132         * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
 133         (Parameters): Rewrite.
 134         (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
 135
 136 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
 137
 138         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor cleanup.
 139
 140 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 141
 142         * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
 143
 144 Wed Apr  7 14:11:07 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 145
 146         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update for new config directory structure.
 147         Add info about internal type data structures.
 148
 149 Mon Apr  5 09:06:30 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 150
 151         * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
 152         $(srcdir).
 153         (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
 154
 155 Fri Apr  2 16:55:13 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 156
 157         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
 158
 159 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 160
 161         * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
 162
 163         * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
 164         to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
 165
 166         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
 167         h8 config
 168
 169         * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
 170         in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
 171         menus).
 172
 173         * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
 174         configuration for GDB user manual.
 175
 176         * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
 177
 178         * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
 179         stored as gdb-config.texi
 180
 181 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
 182
 183         * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
 184
 185 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 186
 187         * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
 188
 189 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 190
 191         * gdbint.texinfo:  Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
 192         host conditionals.
 193         * stabs.texinfo:  More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
 194
 195 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 196
 197         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
 198
 199         * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
 200
 201 Mon Mar  8 15:52:18 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 202
 203         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
 204
 205 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 206
 207         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
 208
 209 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 210
 211         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
 212
 213 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 214
 215         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
 216
 217 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 218
 219         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE).  Found
 220         by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
 221
 222 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 223
 224         * gdbint.texinfo:  Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
 225
 226 Tue Feb  9 18:26:21 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 227
 228         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
 229
 230 Sat Feb  6 10:25:47 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 231
 232         * gdbint.texinfo:  Brief documentation for longjmp support,
 233         from an email msg by Stu.
 234
 235 Fri Feb  5 14:10:15 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 236
 237         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix description of floating point "range"
 238         types (which really define basic types).  Reported by Jim Meehan,
 239         <meehan@src.dec.com>.
 240
 241         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
 242
 243 Thu Feb  4 13:56:46 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 244
 245         * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
 246         object file format.
 247
 248 Thu Feb  4 01:49:04 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 249
 250         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Remove psref.tex
 251         intermediate file.
 252
 253 Tue Feb  2 12:18:06 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 254
 255         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
 256
 257 Mon Feb  1 15:35:47 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 258
 259         * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
 260
 261         * gdbinv-s.texi:  Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
 262         as well as Z8002.
 263
 264 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 265
 266         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add sections on clean design and on how to send
 267         in changes.
 268
 269 Mon Nov  9 23:57:02 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 270
 271         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
 272
 273 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 274
 275         * gdb.texinfo:  Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
 276
 277 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 278
 279         * gdb.texinfo:  Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
 280
 281 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
 282
 283         * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
 284         added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
 285
 286 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 287
 288         * gdbint.texinfo:  Describe coding style of GDB.
 289
 290 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 291
 292         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor wording changes.
 293
 294 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 295
 296         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve release doc slightly.
 297
 298 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
 299
 300         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
 301
 302 Wed Sep  9 16:52:06 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 303
 304         * stabs.texinfo:  Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
 305         These will be reinserted when examined.
 306
 307 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 308
 309         * gdbint.texinfo:  Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
 310         in GDB.  At least list them all, and start separating them into
 311         host-specific and target-specific.
 312
 313 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 314
 315         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
 316         examples (not consistent w others).
 317         gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
 318         for generic vn of doc
 319
 320 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 321
 322         * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
 323
 324 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 325
 326         * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
 327
 328 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 329
 330         * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
 331           conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
 332           useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
 333
 334         * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
 335
 336 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 337
 338         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor updates from running TeX over it.
 339         * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps):  Add.
 340
 341 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 342
 343         * stabs.texinfo:  Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
 344         First pass at converting it to texinfo.
 345
 346 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 347
 348         * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex:  Document mult args on `info reg'.
 349         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Add missing $(srdir).
 350
 351 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 352
 353         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add section on partial symbol tables.
 354
 355 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 356
 357         * gdb.texinfo:  document `set remotedebug' and `set
 358         rstack_high_address'.
 359
 360 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 361
 362         * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
 363         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
 364         H8/300 from DOS.
 365
 366 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 367
 368         * gdb.texinfo:  `info user' => `show user'.  Noticed by David Taylor.
 369
 370 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 371
 372         * gdb.texinfo:  Say how to read the `info' files.
 373
 374 Tue May  5 12:11:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 375
 376         * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
 377
 378 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
 379
 380         * gdb.texinfo:  Update for GDB-4.5.  Move `Formatting
 381         Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
 382         Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
 383         structure (add glob and mmalloc).  Update configure doc.
 384
 385 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 386
 387         * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
 388
 389 Sat Mar  7 18:44:50 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
 390
 391         * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule.  This is
 392           temporary.
 393
 394 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 395
 396         * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
 397           -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers.  Forced
 398           copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
 399
 400 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 401
 402         * gdb.texinfo:  Improve how we ask for bug reports.
 403
 404 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 405
 406         * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
 407
 408 Fri Dec  6 23:57:34 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 409
 410         * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
 411           cope.  install using INSTALL_DATA.  added clean-info.  added
 412           standards.text support.
 413
 414 Thu Dec  5 22:46:12 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 415
 416         * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away.  Added copyrights
 417           and shift gpl to v2.  Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
 418           and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
 419
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 422 mode: indented-text
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 425 version-control: never
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