gdb/doc/ChangeLog

   1 Mon Jan  3 17:23:07 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
   2
   3         * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
   4         numbers at once.
   5         Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
   6         ELF and SOM Transformations.
   7
   8 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
   9
  10         * stabs.texinfo:  Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
  11
  12 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  13
  14         * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
  15         within <>.
  16         (Structures): Document static members.
  17
  18 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  19
  20         * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
  21
  22 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993  Jeffrey A. Law  (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
  23
  24         * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
  25
  26 Fri Dec  3 19:13:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
  27
  28         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix a few typos.
  29
  30 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  31
  32         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
  33
  34         * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
  35         (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
  36         (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
  37         (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
  38
  39         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
  40         entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
  41         add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
  42         running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
  43
  44 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  45
  46         * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
  47
  48 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  49
  50         * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
  51         (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
  52
  53 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  54
  55         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
  56         to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
  57         be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
  58         sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
  59         designed).
  60
  61         * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
  62         good results, say they have to use stabs.  Specifically say cfront
  63         doesn't work well.
  64         (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
  65         the gdb README.  Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
  66         languages is described in detail.
  67
  68 Mon Nov  8 11:47:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  69
  70         * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
  71         characters.
  72
  73         * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
  74
  75 Fri Nov  5 16:27:27 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  76
  77         * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
  78         * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
  79
  80 Tue Nov  2 09:08:37 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  81
  82         * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
  83         octal values.  Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
  84         (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
  85
  86 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  87
  88         * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
  89         is a mandatory step.  Make the stuff about that more concise.
  90
  91 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  92
  93         * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
  94
  95         * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
  96
  97         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
  98         to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
  99
 100 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993  Tom Lord  (lord@cygnus.com)
 101
 102         * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
 103
 104         * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
 105         to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
 106         per a suggestion from kingdon.
 107
 108         * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
 109         premise.
 110
 111 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 112
 113         * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
 114         floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
 115
 116 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 117
 118         * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
 119
 120         * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
 121
 122         * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
 123         params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
 124
 125 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 126
 127         * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
 128
 129 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 130
 131         * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
 132
 133         * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
 134
 135         * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
 136         that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
 137         issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
 138
 139         * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
 140         of octal bounds a little bit.  Document extra leading zeroes.
 141
 142 Thu Oct  7 16:15:37 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 143
 144         * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
 145         and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
 146         signal command and the shell kill utility.
 147
 148 Wed Oct  6 13:23:01 1993  Tom Lord  (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
 149
 150         * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
 151
 152 Mon Oct  4 10:42:18 1993  Tom Lord  (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
 153
 154         * libgdb.texinfo: new file.  Spec for the gdb library.
 155
 156 Sun Oct  3 15:26:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 157
 158         * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
 159
 160 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 161
 162         * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
 163         from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
 164
 165 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 166
 167         * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
 168         I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
 169         Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
 170
 171 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 172
 173         * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
 174
 175 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
 176
 177         * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
 178
 179 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
 180
 181         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
 182         names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
 183
 184 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
 185
 186         * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
 187
 188 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993  David J. Mackenzie  (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
 189
 190         * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
 191
 192 Wed Sep  8 09:11:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 193
 194         * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
 195
 196         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
 197         More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
 198
 199 Tue Sep  7 13:45:02 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 200
 201         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
 202
 203 Mon Sep  6 19:23:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 204
 205         * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
 206         parameters on VAX.
 207
 208 Fri Sep  3 17:06:08 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 209
 210         * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
 211
 212 Fri Sep  3 12:04:15 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 213
 214         * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
 215
 216 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993  David J. Mackenzie  (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
 217
 218         * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
 219         non-trivial words in section names.
 220
 221 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 222
 223         * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
 224
 225         * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
 226
 227 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993  David J. MacKenzie  (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
 228
 229         * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
 230         It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
 231         Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
 232         Use @deffn to define stab types.
 233         Eliminate some wordiness.  Break up some nodes.
 234         Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
 235         Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
 236
 237 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
 238
 239         * gdb.texinfo:  Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
 240
 241 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 242
 243         * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
 244         non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
 245
 246         * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
 247         fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
 248
 249         * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
 250
 251 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993  David MacKenzie  (djm@cygnus.com)
 252
 253         * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
 254
 255 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 256
 257         * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
 258         how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
 259         no tabs, use @r).
 260         (Global Variables): Clean up.
 261
 262 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 263
 264         * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
 265
 266 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 267
 268         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
 269         addresses of a source file.  Also revise formatting.
 270         Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
 271         Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
 272
 273 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 274
 275         * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
 276
 277 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993  Stan Shebs  (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
 278
 279         * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
 280         host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
 281
 282 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 283
 284         * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
 285
 286         * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
 287         paragraph which follows.
 288
 289         * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
 290         variables.  Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
 291
 292 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 293
 294         * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
 295
 296 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 297
 298         * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
 299         retransmit-timeout
 300
 301 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 302
 303         * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
 304         systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
 305
 306 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
 307
 308         * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
 309
 310         * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
 311
 312         * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver.  (Remote Serial,
 313         ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
 314
 315         * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
 316
 317         * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
 318
 319 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 320
 321         * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
 322         variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
 323
 324 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 325
 326         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
 327
 328 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
 329
 330         * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
 331
 332 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@cygnus.com)
 333
 334         * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
 335
 336 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 337
 338         * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
 339         to select Modula-2 material.
 340
 341 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 342
 343         * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
 344
 345         * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
 346         (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler.  Add xref to Bootstrapping.
 347
 348 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 349
 350         * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
 351
 352 Fri Jul  9 09:47:02 1993  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
 353
 354         * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
 355
 356 Tue Jul  6 12:41:28 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 357
 358         * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
 359         removed from the code by Kingdon.
 360
 361 Tue Jul  6 12:24:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 362
 363         * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
 364         input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
 365
 366         * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
 367         sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
 368
 369 Thu Jul  1 14:57:42 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 370
 371         * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
 372           intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
 373
 374 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 375
 376         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
 377
 378 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 379
 380         * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
 381
 382 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 383
 384         * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
 385         fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
 386         collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
 387         (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
 388         (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
 389
 390         * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
 391           in easily replaced spot
 392
 393         * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
 394
 395 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 396
 397         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
 398
 399 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 400
 401         * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
 402
 403 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 404
 405         * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
 406         politely rather than rudely.
 407
 408 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 409
 410         * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
 411
 412 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 413
 414         * stabs.texinfo:  Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
 415
 416 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 417
 418         * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
 419
 420 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
 421
 422         * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
 423
 424 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 425
 426         * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
 427         RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
 428         from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
 429         minor formatting improvements.
 430
 431         * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
 432         largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
 433         new text.
 434
 435 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 436
 437         * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
 438
 439 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 440
 441         * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
 442         * Makefile.in: Change accordingly.  gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
 443         * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
 444
 445         * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC.  Discuss what addresses of
 446         N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
 447
 448 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 449
 450         * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
 451
 452 Wed Jun  9 10:58:16 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 453
 454         * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
 455
 456 Tue Jun  8 13:42:04 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 457
 458         * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
 459         addresses together.  Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
 460         command and suggest other solutions.
 461
 462 Tue Jun  1 22:46:43 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 463
 464         * gdb.texinfo (set print elements):  Note that the number of
 465         elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
 466
 467 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 468
 469         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
 470         NF_LDOUBLE means.
 471         (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
 472         (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
 473
 474 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
 475
 476         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
 477
 478 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 479
 480         * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
 481         information.
 482
 483         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
 484         the trailing semicolon.
 485
 486 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 487
 488         * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
 489         and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
 490         gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
 491
 492         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
 493         at the end of a range type.
 494
 495         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
 496         AIX extensions.
 497
 498 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 499
 500         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format):  Misc fixes.
 501
 502 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 503
 504         * stabs.texinfo (Constants):  Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
 505         (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
 506         (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
 507
 508 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 509
 510         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
 511         point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
 512         (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
 513         different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
 514
 515 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 516
 517         * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
 518         directly under the main menu.
 519
 520         * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
 521         AIX documentation and reality.  I think it now has all the
 522         information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
 523         out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
 524         all the COBOL types.  Oh well, we can add them later when we're
 525         worrying more about those languages.
 526
 527         * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
 528         to omit the symbol descriptor.
 529
 530 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 531
 532         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
 533         gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
 534
 535 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 536
 537         * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
 538
 539 Fri May  7 11:56:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 540
 541         * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
 542         target remote.
 543
 544         * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
 545
 546 Fri May  7 10:12:30 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 547
 548         * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
 549         mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
 550
 551 Thu May  6 16:39:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 552
 553         * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
 554         DOSHOST configuration of manual.
 555
 556         * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
 557
 558         * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
 559
 560         * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
 561         tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
 562
 563         * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
 564         bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
 565         .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
 566         (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
 567
 568 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 569
 570         * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
 571         AIX documentation.
 572
 573         * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
 574
 575 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 576
 577         * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
 578         Move a bunch of information from ../README.
 579         (Getting Started): New node.
 580
 581 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 582
 583         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
 584
 585         * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
 586
 587         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
 588         stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
 589
 590 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 591
 592         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
 593
 594 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 595
 596         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
 597
 598 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 599
 600         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
 601
 602 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 603
 604         * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
 605         (Parameters): Rewrite.
 606         (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
 607
 608 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
 609
 610         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor cleanup.
 611
 612 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 613
 614         * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
 615
 616 Wed Apr  7 14:11:07 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 617
 618         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update for new config directory structure.
 619         Add info about internal type data structures.
 620
 621 Mon Apr  5 09:06:30 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 622
 623         * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
 624         $(srcdir).
 625         (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
 626
 627 Fri Apr  2 16:55:13 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 628
 629         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
 630
 631 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 632
 633         * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
 634
 635         * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
 636         to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
 637
 638         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
 639         h8 config
 640
 641         * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
 642         in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
 643         menus).
 644
 645         * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
 646         configuration for GDB user manual.
 647
 648         * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
 649
 650         * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
 651         stored as gdb-config.texi
 652
 653 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
 654
 655         * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
 656
 657 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 658
 659         * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
 660
 661 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 662
 663         * gdbint.texinfo:  Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
 664         host conditionals.
 665         * stabs.texinfo:  More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
 666
 667 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 668
 669         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
 670
 671         * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
 672
 673 Mon Mar  8 15:52:18 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 674
 675         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
 676
 677 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 678
 679         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
 680
 681 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 682
 683         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
 684
 685 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 686
 687         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
 688
 689 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 690
 691         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE).  Found
 692         by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
 693
 694 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 695
 696         * gdbint.texinfo:  Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
 697
 698 Tue Feb  9 18:26:21 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 699
 700         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
 701
 702 Sat Feb  6 10:25:47 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 703
 704         * gdbint.texinfo:  Brief documentation for longjmp support,
 705         from an email msg by Stu.
 706
 707 Fri Feb  5 14:10:15 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 708
 709         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix description of floating point "range"
 710         types (which really define basic types).  Reported by Jim Meehan,
 711         <meehan@src.dec.com>.
 712
 713         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
 714
 715 Thu Feb  4 13:56:46 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 716
 717         * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
 718         object file format.
 719
 720 Thu Feb  4 01:49:04 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 721
 722         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Remove psref.tex
 723         intermediate file.
 724
 725 Tue Feb  2 12:18:06 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 726
 727         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
 728
 729 Mon Feb  1 15:35:47 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 730
 731         * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
 732
 733         * gdbinv-s.texi:  Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
 734         as well as Z8002.
 735
 736 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 737
 738         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add sections on clean design and on how to send
 739         in changes.
 740
 741 Mon Nov  9 23:57:02 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 742
 743         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
 744
 745 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 746
 747         * gdb.texinfo:  Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
 748
 749 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 750
 751         * gdb.texinfo:  Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
 752
 753 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
 754
 755         * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
 756         added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
 757
 758 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 759
 760         * gdbint.texinfo:  Describe coding style of GDB.
 761
 762 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 763
 764         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor wording changes.
 765
 766 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 767
 768         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve release doc slightly.
 769
 770 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
 771
 772         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
 773
 774 Wed Sep  9 16:52:06 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 775
 776         * stabs.texinfo:  Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
 777         These will be reinserted when examined.
 778
 779 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 780
 781         * gdbint.texinfo:  Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
 782         in GDB.  At least list them all, and start separating them into
 783         host-specific and target-specific.
 784
 785 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 786
 787         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
 788         examples (not consistent w others).
 789         gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
 790         for generic vn of doc
 791
 792 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 793
 794         * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
 795
 796 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 797
 798         * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
 799
 800 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 801
 802         * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
 803           conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
 804           useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
 805
 806         * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
 807
 808 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 809
 810         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor updates from running TeX over it.
 811         * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps):  Add.
 812
 813 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 814
 815         * stabs.texinfo:  Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
 816         First pass at converting it to texinfo.
 817
 818 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 819
 820         * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex:  Document mult args on `info reg'.
 821         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Add missing $(srdir).
 822
 823 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 824
 825         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add section on partial symbol tables.
 826
 827 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 828
 829         * gdb.texinfo:  document `set remotedebug' and `set
 830         rstack_high_address'.
 831
 832 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 833
 834         * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
 835         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
 836         H8/300 from DOS.
 837
 838 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 839
 840         * gdb.texinfo:  `info user' => `show user'.  Noticed by David Taylor.
 841
 842 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 843
 844         * gdb.texinfo:  Say how to read the `info' files.
 845
 846 Tue May  5 12:11:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 847
 848         * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
 849
 850 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
 851
 852         * gdb.texinfo:  Update for GDB-4.5.  Move `Formatting
 853         Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
 854         Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
 855         structure (add glob and mmalloc).  Update configure doc.
 856
 857 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 858
 859         * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
 860
 861 Sat Mar  7 18:44:50 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
 862
 863         * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule.  This is
 864           temporary.
 865
 866 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 867
 868         * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
 869           -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers.  Forced
 870           copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
 871
 872 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 873
 874         * gdb.texinfo:  Improve how we ask for bug reports.
 875
 876 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 877
 878         * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
 879
 880 Fri Dec  6 23:57:34 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 881
 882         * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
 883           cope.  install using INSTALL_DATA.  added clean-info.  added
 884           standards.text support.
 885
 886 Thu Dec  5 22:46:12 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 887
 888         * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away.  Added copyrights
 889           and shift gpl to v2.  Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
 890           and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
 891
 892 \f
 893 Local Variables:
 894 mode: indented-text
 895 left-margin: 8
 896 fill-column: 74
 897 version-control: never
 898 End: