gdb/doc/ChangeLog

   1 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
   2
   3         * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
   4
   5 Mon Feb  8 17:33:57 1999  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
   6
   7         * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
   8         draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
   9
  10 Fri Feb  5 17:20:00 1999  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
  11
  12         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
  13         Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
  14         previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
  15         commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
  16         commands.
  17         * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
  18
  19 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
  20
  21         * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
  22         including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
  23         * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
  24         specializations.
  25
  26 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
  27
  28         * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
  29         current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
  30         * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
  31
  32 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999  Edith Epstein  <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
  33
  34         * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
  35           changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
  36           @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
  37           on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
  38           (HP vs.  non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
  39           the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
  40           some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
  41
  42           There are also a number of @node changes.
  43
  44 1999-01-12  Jason Molenda  (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
  45
  46         * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
  47         (C Usage): Same.
  48
  49 Wed Jan  6 11:55:34 1999  David Taylor  <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
  50
  51         The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
  52         <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
  53         made by HP.
  54
  55         * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
  56
  57         * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
  58
  59         * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
  60           removed info catch.
  61
  62 Mon Jan  4 18:29:18 1999  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
  63
  64         * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
  65         specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
  66
  67 1998-12-14  J.T. Conklin  <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
  68
  69         * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
  70
  71 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
  72
  73         * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
  74         TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
  75
  76 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
  77
  78         * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
  79
  80 1998-12-09  Jim Blandy  <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
  81
  82         * agentexpr.texi: New file.
  83
  84 Wed Dec  9 21:13:57 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@chook>
  85
  86         * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
  87
  88 1998-12-03  J.T. Conklin  <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
  89
  90         * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
  91         protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
  92
  93 Tue Dec  1 17:45:43 1998  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
  94
  95         * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
  96         (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
  97         (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
  98         (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
  99         (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
 100
 101 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@chook>
 102
 103         * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
 104
 105 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
 106
 107         * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
 108
 109 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@chook>
 110
 111         * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
 112         SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
 113
 114 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
 115
 116         * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
 117
 118 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 119
 120         * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul.  Group descriptions more
 121         logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
 122         obsolete and/or wrong material.
 123
 124 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 125
 126         * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
 127
 128 Mon May  4 10:37:12 1998  Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
 129
 130         * refcard.tex:  Copyright, address updates.
 131
 132 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 133
 134         * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
 135         for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
 136
 137 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 138
 139         * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
 140
 141 Thu Apr  2 16:52:44 1998  Jason Molenda  (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
 142
 143         * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
 144
 145 Thu Apr  2 16:10:36 1998  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 146
 147         * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
 148         * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
 149         * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
 150
 151 Mon Feb  2 17:13:03 1998  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 152
 153         * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
 154         files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
 155         some more of them.
 156
 157 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 158
 159         * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
 160         using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
 161
 162 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
 163
 164         * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
 165         PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
 166
 167 Fri Jul  4 14:52:31 1997  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 168
 169         * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
 170         Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
 171
 172 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 173
 174         * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
 175         some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
 176
 177 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 178
 179         * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
 180         instead of in the Sun specific section.
 181         (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
 182         optimization.  Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
 183         for.
 184         (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
 185         of a function.
 186         (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
 187         (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
 188         elsewhere in the main document.
 189         (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
 190         stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
 191
 192 Mon Dec  9 12:23:32 1996  Roland Pesch  <roland@wrs.com>
 193
 194         * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
 195
 196 Wed Oct  2 22:01:36 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
 197
 198         * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
 199         documentation to account for START and END macros taking
 200         one arg.
 201
 202 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 203
 204         From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
 205         * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
 206
 207 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 208
 209         * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
 210         a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
 211
 212 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996  Stu Grossman  (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
 213
 214         * gdb.texinfo:  Document `set assembly-language'.
 215
 216 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 217
 218         * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
 219
 220 Fri Jul  5 15:38:54 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 221
 222         * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
 223         Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
 224         this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
 225         (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
 226
 227 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996  Dawn Perchik  <dawn@cygnus.com>
 228
 229         * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
 230
 231 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996  Jason Molenda  (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
 232
 233         * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
 234         INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
 235         * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
 236         * configure: New.
 237
 238 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 239
 240         * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
 241         (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
 242         (ps): New target.
 243         (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
 244         (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
 245         (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
 246         (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
 247         rules completely rewritten.
 248         (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
 249         dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
 250         (gdb.ps): New target
 251         (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
 252         intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
 253         extensions.
 254         (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
 255         (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
 256         (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
 257
 258 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 259
 260         * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
 261         set.
 262
 263 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 264
 265         From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
 266         * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
 267
 268 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 269
 270         * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
 271
 272 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
 273
 274         * gdb.texinfo (Print settings):  Document
 275         `set/show print static-members' commands.
 276
 277 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 278
 279         * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
 280         core-aout.c.
 281
 282 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 283
 284         * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
 285         linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
 286
 287 Fri Dec  8 21:08:44 1995  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 288
 289         * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
 290         Fix typo.
 291
 292 Fri Dec  1 11:07:50 1995  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 293
 294         * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
 295         "gdb.tar.Z".
 296
 297 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 298
 299         * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
 300         realclean.
 301
 302 Thu Aug  3 10:45:37 1995  Fred Fish  <fnf@cygnus.com>
 303
 304         * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
 305
 306 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 307
 308         From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
 309         * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
 310         (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
 311
 312 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995  Victoria Mixon  <victoria@cygnus.com>
 313
 314         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
 315         GDB changes.
 316
 317 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 318
 319         * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
 320         hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
 321         sharedlibrary command.
 322
 323 Mon May  8 09:30:36 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 324
 325         * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'.  Describe value of
 326         C_FUN stab.  Other cleanups.
 327
 328 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 329
 330         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
 331         for the sparc stub.
 332
 333 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 334
 335         * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
 336         depending on the language and which do not.
 337
 338 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995  J.T. Conklin  <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
 339
 340         * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
 341           NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
 342
 343 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 344
 345         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
 346         GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
 347
 348 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 349
 350         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
 351
 352 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995  Per Bothner  <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
 353
 354         * gdb.texinfo (Define):  Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
 355         and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
 356
 357 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995  Per Bothner  <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
 358
 359         * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays):  Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
 360
 361 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995  J.T. Conklin  <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
 362
 363         * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
 364         * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
 365           NetWare targets.  Mostly stolen from the Server node.
 366
 367 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 368
 369         * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
 370         versus the working language.  The old documentation did not match
 371         what GDB did.
 372
 373 Wed Feb  1 20:26:36 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 374
 375         * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
 376         of a source file.
 377
 378 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 379
 380         * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
 381
 382 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
 383
 384         * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
 385
 386 start-sanitize-gdbtk
 387 Fri Jan  6 17:17:28 1995  Stan Shebs  <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
 388
 389         * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
 390         * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
 391 end-sanitize-gdbtk
 392
 393 Sun Sep  4 16:47:21 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
 394
 395         * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
 396         obsolete conditionals, described some others.
 397
 398 Mon Aug  1 15:42:39 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 399
 400         * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
 401         SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
 402
 403 Mon Aug  1 15:12:02 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
 404
 405         * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
 406
 407 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
 408
 409         * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
 410         described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
 411
 412 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
 413
 414         * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
 415         * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
 416         macros and remove some.
 417
 418 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
 419
 420         * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
 421         obsolete conditionals, described some others.
 422
 423 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
 424
 425         * gdb.texinfo (help targets):  Changed to `help target', which
 426         is the correct gdb command.
 427
 428 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 429
 430         * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
 431         suggested but not yet implemented.
 432
 433 Wed Jun  1 16:10:45 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 434
 435         * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
 436         another symbol, it is not the address itself.
 437
 438 Thu May  5 20:23:36 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
 439
 440         * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
 441         of stabs-in-coff sections.
 442
 443 Wed May  4 06:26:11 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 444
 445         * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
 446         Add index.
 447         (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
 448         (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
 449
 450         * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
 451         when waiting for your program to stop.
 452
 453 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 454
 455         * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
 456         fields and record annotation.
 457
 458 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 459
 460         * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
 461
 462 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 463
 464         * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
 465         16 I meant to make this change but did not).  Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
 466
 467 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 468
 469         * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
 470         section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
 471         * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
 472         an object file format.
 473
 474 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
 475
 476         * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
 477         convention.
 478         (Arguments): Fix typo.
 479
 480 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 481
 482         * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
 483         where variables are referenced, but not defined.
 484
 485 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 486
 487         * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
 488         Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
 489         Descriptor.  Re-write stuff for #.
 490
 491 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 492
 493         * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
 494         fast-symbolic-addr off".  The bug which it worked around was fixed
 495         on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
 496
 497         * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
 498         N_ENTRY node.
 499
 500         * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
 501
 502 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 503
 504         * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
 505         references to ieee-float.c.
 506
 507 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 508
 509         * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
 510         match what the code actually does.
 511
 512 Wed Mar  9 19:43:05 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 513
 514         * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
 515
 516 Tue Mar  1 17:04:43 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
 517
 518         * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
 519         i, and b.
 520
 521 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
 522
 523         * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
 524         well as for ELF and SOM.  Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
 525         as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
 526         Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
 527
 528 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 529
 530         * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
 531         Ghostscript.
 532
 533 Fri Feb  4 06:31:31 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 534
 535         * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
 536         versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
 537         them as well as "step" when you are in them.  Tell the user how to
 538         deal with the situation.  Add comment about "debugging information".
 539
 540 Thu Feb  3 11:39:59 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 541
 542         * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
 543         enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
 544
 545 Wed Feb  2 11:29:17 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 546
 547         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
 548         -16.
 549
 550 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 551
 552         * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
 553         arbitrary frame specficiations.
 554
 555 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 556
 557         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
 558
 559 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 560
 561         * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
 562
 563 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994  David J. Mackenzie  (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
 564
 565         * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
 566
 567 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 568
 569         * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
 570         Differences node to Statics node.
 571         (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
 572
 573         * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
 574         not clean.
 575
 576 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 577
 578         * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
 579         fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
 580         `set print's.
 581
 582 Mon Jan  3 17:23:07 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 583
 584         * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
 585         numbers at once.
 586         Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
 587         ELF and SOM Transformations.
 588
 589 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 590
 591         * stabs.texinfo:  Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
 592
 593 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 594
 595         * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
 596         within <>.
 597         (Structures): Document static members.
 598
 599 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 600
 601         * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
 602
 603 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993  Jeffrey A. Law  (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
 604
 605         * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
 606
 607 Fri Dec  3 19:13:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 608
 609         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix a few typos.
 610
 611 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 612
 613         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
 614
 615         * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
 616         (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
 617         (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
 618         (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
 619
 620         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
 621         entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
 622         add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
 623         running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
 624
 625 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 626
 627         * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
 628
 629 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 630
 631         * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
 632         (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
 633
 634 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 635
 636         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
 637         to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
 638         be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
 639         sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
 640         designed).
 641
 642         * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
 643         good results, say they have to use stabs.  Specifically say cfront
 644         doesn't work well.
 645         (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
 646         the gdb README.  Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
 647         languages is described in detail.
 648
 649 Mon Nov  8 11:47:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 650
 651         * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
 652         characters.
 653
 654         * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
 655
 656 Fri Nov  5 16:27:27 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 657
 658         * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
 659         * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
 660
 661 Tue Nov  2 09:08:37 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 662
 663         * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
 664         octal values.  Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
 665         (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
 666
 667 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 668
 669         * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
 670         is a mandatory step.  Make the stuff about that more concise.
 671
 672 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 673
 674         * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
 675
 676         * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
 677
 678         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
 679         to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
 680
 681 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993  Tom Lord  (lord@cygnus.com)
 682
 683         * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
 684
 685         * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
 686         to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
 687         per a suggestion from kingdon.
 688
 689         * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
 690         premise.
 691
 692 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 693
 694         * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
 695         floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
 696
 697 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 698
 699         * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
 700
 701         * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
 702
 703         * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
 704         params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
 705
 706 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 707
 708         * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
 709
 710 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 711
 712         * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
 713
 714         * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
 715
 716         * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
 717         that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
 718         issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
 719
 720         * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
 721         of octal bounds a little bit.  Document extra leading zeroes.
 722
 723 Thu Oct  7 16:15:37 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 724
 725         * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
 726         and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
 727         signal command and the shell kill utility.
 728
 729 Wed Oct  6 13:23:01 1993  Tom Lord  (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
 730
 731         * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
 732
 733 Mon Oct  4 10:42:18 1993  Tom Lord  (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
 734
 735         * libgdb.texinfo: new file.  Spec for the gdb library.
 736
 737 Sun Oct  3 15:26:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 738
 739         * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
 740
 741 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 742
 743         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
 744         from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
 745
 746 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 747
 748         * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
 749         I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
 750         Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
 751
 752 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 753
 754         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
 755
 756 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
 757
 758         * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
 759
 760 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
 761
 762         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
 763         names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
 764
 765 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
 766
 767         * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
 768
 769 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993  David J. Mackenzie  (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
 770
 771         * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
 772
 773 Wed Sep  8 09:11:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 774
 775         * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
 776
 777         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
 778         More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
 779
 780 Tue Sep  7 13:45:02 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 781
 782         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
 783
 784 Mon Sep  6 19:23:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 785
 786         * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
 787         parameters on VAX.
 788
 789 Fri Sep  3 17:06:08 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 790
 791         * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
 792
 793 Fri Sep  3 12:04:15 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 794
 795         * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
 796
 797 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993  David J. Mackenzie  (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
 798
 799         * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
 800         non-trivial words in section names.
 801
 802 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 803
 804         * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
 805
 806         * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
 807
 808 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
 809
 810         * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
 811         It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
 812         Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
 813         Use @deffn to define stab types.
 814         Eliminate some wordiness.  Break up some nodes.
 815         Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
 816         Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
 817
 818 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
 819
 820         * gdb.texinfo:  Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
 821
 822 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 823
 824         * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
 825         non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
 826
 827         * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
 828         fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
 829
 830         * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
 831
 832 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993  David MacKenzie  (djm@cygnus.com)
 833
 834         * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
 835
 836 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 837
 838         * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
 839         how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
 840         no tabs, use @r).
 841         (Global Variables): Clean up.
 842
 843 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 844
 845         * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
 846
 847 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 848
 849         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
 850         addresses of a source file.  Also revise formatting.
 851         Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
 852         Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
 853
 854 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 855
 856         * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
 857
 858 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993  Stan Shebs  (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
 859
 860         * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
 861         host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
 862
 863 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 864
 865         * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
 866
 867         * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
 868         paragraph which follows.
 869
 870         * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
 871         variables.  Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
 872
 873 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 874
 875         * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
 876
 877 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 878
 879         * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
 880         retransmit-timeout
 881
 882 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 883
 884         * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
 885         systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
 886
 887 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
 888
 889         * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
 890
 891         * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
 892
 893         * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver.  (Remote Serial,
 894         ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
 895
 896         * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
 897
 898         * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
 899
 900 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 901
 902         * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
 903         variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
 904
 905 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 906
 907         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
 908
 909 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
 910
 911         * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
 912
 913 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@cygnus.com)
 914
 915         * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
 916
 917 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 918
 919         * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
 920         to select Modula-2 material.
 921
 922 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 923
 924         * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
 925
 926         * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
 927         (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler.  Add xref to Bootstrapping.
 928
 929 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 930
 931         * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
 932
 933 Fri Jul  9 09:47:02 1993  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
 934
 935         * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
 936
 937 Tue Jul  6 12:41:28 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 938
 939         * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
 940         removed from the code by Kingdon.
 941
 942 Tue Jul  6 12:24:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 943
 944         * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
 945         input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
 946
 947         * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
 948         sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
 949
 950 Thu Jul  1 14:57:42 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 951
 952         * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
 953           intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
 954
 955 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 956
 957         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
 958
 959 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 960
 961         * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
 962
 963 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 964
 965         * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
 966         fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
 967         collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
 968         (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
 969         (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
 970
 971         * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
 972           in easily replaced spot
 973
 974         * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
 975
 976 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 977
 978         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
 979
 980 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 981
 982         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
 983
 984 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 985
 986         * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
 987         politely rather than rudely.
 988
 989 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 990
 991         * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
 992
 993 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 994
 995         * stabs.texinfo:  Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
 996
 997 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 998
 999         * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1000
1001 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1002
1003         * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1004
1005 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1006
1007         * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1008         RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1009         from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1010         minor formatting improvements.
1011
1012         * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1013         largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1014         new text.
1015
1016 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1017
1018         * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1019
1020 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1021
1022         * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1023         * Makefile.in: Change accordingly.  gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1024         * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1025
1026         * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC.  Discuss what addresses of
1027         N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1028
1029 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1030
1031         * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1032
1033 Wed Jun  9 10:58:16 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1034
1035         * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1036
1037 Tue Jun  8 13:42:04 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1038
1039         * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1040         addresses together.  Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1041         command and suggest other solutions.
1042
1043 Tue Jun  1 22:46:43 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
1044
1045         * gdb.texinfo (set print elements):  Note that the number of
1046         elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1047
1048 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1049
1050         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1051         NF_LDOUBLE means.
1052         (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1053         (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1054
1055 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1056
1057         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1058
1059 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1060
1061         * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1062         information.
1063
1064         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1065         the trailing semicolon.
1066
1067 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1068
1069         * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1070         and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1071         gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1072
1073         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1074         at the end of a range type.
1075
1076         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1077         AIX extensions.
1078
1079 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1080
1081         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format):  Misc fixes.
1082
1083 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1084
1085         * stabs.texinfo (Constants):  Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1086         (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1087         (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1088
1089 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1090
1091         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1092         point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1093         (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1094         different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1095
1096 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1097
1098         * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1099         directly under the main menu.
1100
1101         * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1102         AIX documentation and reality.  I think it now has all the
1103         information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1104         out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1105         all the COBOL types.  Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1106         worrying more about those languages.
1107
1108         * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1109         to omit the symbol descriptor.
1110
1111 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1112
1113         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1114         gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1115
1116 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1117
1118         * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1119
1120 Fri May  7 11:56:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1121
1122         * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1123         target remote.
1124
1125         * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1126
1127 Fri May  7 10:12:30 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
1128
1129         * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1130         mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1131
1132 Thu May  6 16:39:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1133
1134         * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1135         DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1136
1137         * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1138
1139         * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1140
1141         * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1142         tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1143
1144         * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1145         bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1146         .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1147         (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1148
1149 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1150
1151         * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1152         AIX documentation.
1153
1154         * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1155
1156 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1157
1158         * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1159         Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1160         (Getting Started): New node.
1161
1162 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1163
1164         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1165
1166         * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1167
1168         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1169         stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1170
1171 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1172
1173         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1174
1175 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1176
1177         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1178
1179 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1180
1181         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1182
1183 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1184
1185         * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1186         (Parameters): Rewrite.
1187         (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1188
1189 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1190
1191         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor cleanup.
1192
1193 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1194
1195         * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1196
1197 Wed Apr  7 14:11:07 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
1198
1199         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update for new config directory structure.
1200         Add info about internal type data structures.
1201
1202 Mon Apr  5 09:06:30 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
1203
1204         * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1205         $(srcdir).
1206         (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1207
1208 Fri Apr  2 16:55:13 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1209
1210         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1211
1212 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1213
1214         * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1215
1216         * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1217         to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1218
1219         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1220         h8 config
1221
1222         * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1223         in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1224         menus).
1225
1226         * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1227         configuration for GDB user manual.
1228
1229         * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1230
1231         * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1232         stored as gdb-config.texi
1233
1234 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1235
1236         * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1237
1238 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1239
1240         * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1241
1242 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1243
1244         * gdbint.texinfo:  Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1245         host conditionals.
1246         * stabs.texinfo:  More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1247
1248 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1249
1250         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1251
1252         * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1253
1254 Mon Mar  8 15:52:18 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1255
1256         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1257
1258 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1259
1260         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1261
1262 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1263
1264         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1265
1266 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1267
1268         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1269
1270 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1271
1272         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE).  Found
1273         by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1274
1275 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1276
1277         * gdbint.texinfo:  Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1278
1279 Tue Feb  9 18:26:21 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1280
1281         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1282
1283 Sat Feb  6 10:25:47 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1284
1285         * gdbint.texinfo:  Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1286         from an email msg by Stu.
1287
1288 Fri Feb  5 14:10:15 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1289
1290         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix description of floating point "range"
1291         types (which really define basic types).  Reported by Jim Meehan,
1292         <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1293
1294         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1295
1296 Thu Feb  4 13:56:46 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
1297
1298         * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1299         object file format.
1300
1301 Thu Feb  4 01:49:04 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1302
1303         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Remove psref.tex
1304         intermediate file.
1305
1306 Tue Feb  2 12:18:06 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1307
1308         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1309
1310 Mon Feb  1 15:35:47 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1311
1312         * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1313
1314         * gdbinv-s.texi:  Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1315         as well as Z8002.
1316
1317 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1318
1319         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1320         in changes.
1321
1322 Mon Nov  9 23:57:02 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1323
1324         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1325
1326 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1327
1328         * gdb.texinfo:  Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1329
1330 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1331
1332         * gdb.texinfo:  Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1333
1334 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1335
1336         * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1337         added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1338
1339 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1340
1341         * gdbint.texinfo:  Describe coding style of GDB.
1342
1343 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1344
1345         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor wording changes.
1346
1347 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1348
1349         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve release doc slightly.
1350
1351 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1352
1353         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1354
1355 Wed Sep  9 16:52:06 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1356
1357         * stabs.texinfo:  Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1358         These will be reinserted when examined.
1359
1360 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1361
1362         * gdbint.texinfo:  Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1363         in GDB.  At least list them all, and start separating them into
1364         host-specific and target-specific.
1365
1366 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1367
1368         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1369         examples (not consistent w others).
1370         gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1371         for generic vn of doc
1372
1373 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
1374
1375         * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1376
1377 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1378
1379         * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1380
1381 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1382
1383         * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1384           conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1385           useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1386
1387         * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1388
1389 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1390
1391         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1392         * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps):  Add.
1393
1394 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1395
1396         * stabs.texinfo:  Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1397         First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1398
1399 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1400
1401         * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex:  Document mult args on `info reg'.
1402         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Add missing $(srdir).
1403
1404 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
1405
1406         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add section on partial symbol tables.
1407
1408 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
1409
1410         * gdb.texinfo:  document `set remotedebug' and `set
1411         rstack_high_address'.
1412
1413 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1414
1415         * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1416         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1417         H8/300 from DOS.
1418
1419 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
1420
1421         * gdb.texinfo:  `info user' => `show user'.  Noticed by David Taylor.
1422
1423 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
1424
1425         * gdb.texinfo:  Say how to read the `info' files.
1426
1427 Tue May  5 12:11:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
1428
1429         * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1430
1431 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1432
1433         * gdb.texinfo:  Update for GDB-4.5.  Move `Formatting
1434         Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1435         Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1436         structure (add glob and mmalloc).  Update configure doc.
1437
1438 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
1439
1440         * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1441
1442 Sat Mar  7 18:44:50 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1443
1444         * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule.  This is
1445           temporary.
1446
1447 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
1448
1449         * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1450           -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers.  Forced
1451           copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1452
1453 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
1454
1455         * gdb.texinfo:  Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1456
1457 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1458
1459         * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1460
1461 Fri Dec  6 23:57:34 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1462
1463         * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1464           cope.  install using INSTALL_DATA.  added clean-info.  added
1465           standards.text support.
1466
1467 Thu Dec  5 22:46:12 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1468
1469         * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away.  Added copyrights
1470           and shift gpl to v2.  Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1471           and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1472
1473 \f
1474 Local Variables:
1475 mode: indented-text
1476 left-margin: 8
1477 fill-column: 74
1478 version-control: never
1479 End: