1 2001-11-05 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
3 * gdb.texinfo (info functions): Document use of backslash to
4 quote regexp chars in function names such as "operator*()".
6 2001-11-01 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
8 * gdbint.texinfo (SOLIB_ADD): Document additional new
11 2001-10-30 Don Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>
13 * gdb.texinfo: (Command Files) Added documentation for the
14 behavior of gdb with input redirected from a file.
16 2001-10-28 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
18 * gdb.texinfo (auto-solib-add): Change docs to match
19 implementation change.
20 (auto-solib-limit): Add docs for new variable.
22 2001-10-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
24 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Function
25 value_as_pointer renamed to value_as_address.
27 2001-10-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
29 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Default
30 POINTER_TO_ADDRESS functions assume unsigned addresses.
31 (INTEGER_TO_ADDRESS): Document. Derive pragmatics section from a
32 posting by Jim Blandy.
34 2001-10-12 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
36 * Makefile.in (MAKEHTMLFLAGS): Remove -glossary; the most recent
37 version of texi2html (1.64) doesn't support this flag any more.
39 2001-09-08 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
41 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of
44 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of R_OK.
46 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of
49 2001-09-04 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
51 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add
52 explanation of TARGET_PRINT_INSN macro.
54 2001-08-30 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
56 * gdb.texinfo (`add-symbol-file'): Correct synopsis.
57 Explain what it means to load relocatable files.
59 2001-08-28 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
61 * gdbint.texinfo: Bring the HTML `top' menu into sync with the
64 Wed Aug 15 10:47:28 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
66 * gdbint.texinfo: Add a cautionary note about macro use.
68 2001-08-02 Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>
70 * gdb.texinfo: Explain omitting the hostname in the
71 `target remote' command.
73 2001-07-30 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
75 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove extraneous START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
76 and END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY.
78 2001-07-28 Stephane Carrez <Stephane.Carrez@worldnet.fr>
80 * gdb.texinfo (TUI Configuration): Rename tui configuration variables.
82 2001-07-25 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
84 * gdbint.texinfo (libgdb): Rewrite.
86 2001-07-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
88 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdb-gui, gdbgui.info): Targets deleted.
90 2001-07-24 Stephane Carrez <Stephane.Carrez@worldnet.fr>
92 * gdb.texinfo (TUI): New chapter, document the TUI.
93 (Mode Options): Document the -tui option.
95 2001-07-23 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
97 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of
100 2001-07-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
102 * gdb.tex (DJGPP Native): New node, with descriptions of
103 DJGPP-specific commands.
105 2001-07-19 John R. Moore <jmoore@redhat.com>
107 * gdbint.texinfo: Three misspellings.
109 2001-07-06 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
111 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Rewrite to avoid problems with empty
112 `test` expressions on bash. Problem reported by Colin Walters.
114 2001-07-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
116 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): Update ui-out documentation to
117 refelect recent UI/MI updates.
119 2001-07-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
121 * gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Mention the mi0 and mi1
124 2001-06-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
126 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): GDBARCH is a C
127 structure and not macros.
128 (Host Definition): Document that much of this chapter is obsolete.
129 (Target Architecture Definition): Update list of files that make
130 up a target architecture.
133 2001-06-28 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
135 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
136 EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS and EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P.
137 The latter has been changed to a true predicate.
139 2001-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
141 * annotate.texi: Add @noindent where needed. From Dmitry
142 Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
143 * gdb.texinfo: Indexing fix. From Dmitry Sivachenko.
145 2001-06-16 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
147 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Fix typo. Extra parenthesis.
149 2001-06-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
151 * gdb.texinfo (Remote Protocol): Document that the ``!'' packet
152 returns ``OK''. Document that the ``R'' packet does not reply.
154 2001-06-13 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
156 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Add doc for new packet "qSymbol:".
158 2001-06-13 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
160 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Clarify the default setting of signal
163 2001-05-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
165 * gdbint.texinfo (CLEAR_DEFERRED_STORES): Delete stray @item
166 (FRAME_ARGS_ADDRESS_CORRECT): Ditto.
168 2001-05-12 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
170 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Set GDBVN from ../version.in.
172 2001-05-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
174 * gdbint.texinfo (Clean Design and Portable Implementation):
175 Renamed from "Clean Design".
176 (Clean Design and Portable Implementation): Document portable
177 methods of handling file names, and the associated macros.
179 2001-04-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
181 * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Actions): Mention the "info scope"
182 command and provide a cross-reference to its description.
183 (Symbols): Note that "info scope" is useful for trace experiments.
185 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
187 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info scope".
188 (Tracepoints): New chapter.
189 (Contributors): Update for v5.1.
190 <All nodes>: Change "C++" to "C@t{++}".
192 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): A new section about ui_out
193 functions, based on text written by Fernando Nasser.
195 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
197 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
199 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
201 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
203 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
204 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
206 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
208 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
209 a cross-reference to its description.
210 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
212 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
214 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
215 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
216 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
217 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
218 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
220 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
222 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
223 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
226 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
228 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
229 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
231 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
233 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
235 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
237 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
238 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
239 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
242 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
243 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
246 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
248 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
250 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
252 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
254 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
256 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
257 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
259 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
261 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
262 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
264 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
266 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
267 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
269 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
271 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
272 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
274 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
276 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
278 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
280 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
281 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
283 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
285 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
286 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
288 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
290 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
292 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
294 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
295 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
296 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
298 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
300 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
301 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
303 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
305 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
306 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
308 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
310 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
313 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
315 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
316 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
317 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
319 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
321 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
323 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
325 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
326 Generate using pdftex.
328 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
329 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
330 @contents at the start.
332 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
334 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
337 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
340 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
342 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
344 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
347 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
349 * configure: Regenerate.
351 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
353 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
356 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
358 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
361 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
363 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
365 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
367 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
368 startup sequence, minor edits.
370 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
372 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
375 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
376 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
377 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
378 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
380 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
382 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
384 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
386 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
387 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
388 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
389 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
390 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
391 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
393 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
395 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
398 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
400 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
403 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
405 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
406 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
408 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
410 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
412 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
415 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
417 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
418 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
419 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
421 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
423 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
425 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
427 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
430 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
432 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
433 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
435 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
437 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
440 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
442 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
443 Representations): New section.
444 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
445 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
446 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
448 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
450 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
453 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
455 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
458 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
460 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
461 required and which are optional.
463 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
465 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
466 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
467 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
468 * annotate.texi: Update.
470 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
472 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
473 expectation of additional changes before release), update
474 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
475 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
476 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
477 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
478 consistently everywhere.
479 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
480 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
482 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
484 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
485 the "set/show debug" commands.
487 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
489 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
492 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
493 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
494 @chapter and @node entries.
496 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
498 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
500 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
503 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
505 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
506 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
508 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
510 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
512 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
514 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
516 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
518 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
521 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
523 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
524 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
527 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
529 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
530 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
531 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
532 --statistics, and --version.
534 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
537 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
539 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
541 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
543 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
545 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
547 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
549 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
551 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
552 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
554 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
556 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
557 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
558 (Disabling): Likewise.
560 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
562 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
564 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
566 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
569 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
571 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
573 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
575 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
576 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
578 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
580 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
581 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
583 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
585 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
587 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
589 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
590 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
593 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
594 mentions of additional command-line options.
596 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
598 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
599 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
601 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
603 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
605 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
607 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
608 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
610 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
612 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
614 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
616 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
617 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
618 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
619 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
620 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
622 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
624 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
625 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
627 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
629 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
632 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
634 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
635 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
636 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
637 and register stack into the new chapter.
638 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
639 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
641 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
643 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
644 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
646 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
648 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
651 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
653 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
654 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
655 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
657 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
658 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
661 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
662 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
663 in description of `set environment'.
665 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
667 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
669 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
671 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
673 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
675 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
676 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
677 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
678 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
680 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
682 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
683 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
686 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
688 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
689 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
691 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
693 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
695 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
697 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
699 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
701 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
704 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
706 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
709 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
711 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
713 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
715 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
716 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
717 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
718 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
721 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
723 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
724 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
726 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
728 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
731 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
733 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
735 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
737 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
739 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
741 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
742 info about patch submission.
744 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
746 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
747 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
749 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
751 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
752 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
753 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
754 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
756 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
758 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
759 Document that these are not used.
761 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
763 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
765 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
767 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
770 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
772 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
774 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
776 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
779 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
781 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
782 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
784 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
786 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
788 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
790 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
791 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
792 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
795 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
797 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
798 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
800 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
802 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
803 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
805 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
807 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
810 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
812 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
813 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
814 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
815 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
817 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
819 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
821 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
823 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
824 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
826 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
828 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
829 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
830 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
831 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
833 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
835 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
837 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
838 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
839 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
842 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
844 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
845 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
846 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
848 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
850 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
851 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
852 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
853 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
854 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
855 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
856 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
858 There are also a number of @node changes.
860 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
862 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
865 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
867 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
868 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
871 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
873 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
875 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
878 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
880 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
881 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
883 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
885 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
887 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
889 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
890 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
892 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
894 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
896 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
898 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
900 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
902 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
904 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
906 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
907 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
909 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
911 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
912 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
913 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
914 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
915 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
917 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
919 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
921 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
923 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
925 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
927 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
928 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
930 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
932 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
934 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
936 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
937 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
938 obsolete and/or wrong material.
940 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
942 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
944 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
946 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
948 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
950 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
951 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
953 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
955 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
957 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
959 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
961 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
963 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
964 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
965 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
967 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
969 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
970 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
973 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
975 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
976 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
978 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
980 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
981 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
983 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
985 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
986 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
988 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
990 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
991 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
993 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
995 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
996 instead of in the Sun specific section.
997 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
998 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
1000 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
1002 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
1003 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
1004 elsewhere in the main document.
1005 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
1006 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
1008 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
1010 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
1012 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
1014 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
1015 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
1018 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1020 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
1021 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
1023 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1025 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
1026 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
1028 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
1030 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
1032 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1034 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
1036 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1038 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
1039 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
1040 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
1041 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
1043 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
1045 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
1047 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
1049 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
1050 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
1051 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
1054 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1056 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
1057 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
1059 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
1060 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
1061 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
1062 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
1063 rules completely rewritten.
1064 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
1065 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
1066 (gdb.ps): New target
1067 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
1068 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
1070 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
1071 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
1072 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
1074 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1076 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
1079 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1081 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
1082 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
1084 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1086 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
1088 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1090 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
1091 `set/show print static-members' commands.
1093 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1095 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
1098 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1100 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
1101 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
1103 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1105 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
1108 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1110 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
1113 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1115 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
1118 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1120 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
1122 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1124 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
1125 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
1126 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
1128 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
1130 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
1133 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1135 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
1136 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
1137 sharedlibrary command.
1139 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1141 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
1142 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
1144 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1146 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
1149 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1151 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
1152 depending on the language and which do not.
1154 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1156 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
1157 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
1159 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1161 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
1162 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
1164 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1166 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
1168 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1170 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
1171 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
1173 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1175 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
1177 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1179 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
1180 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
1181 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
1183 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1185 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
1186 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
1189 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1191 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1194 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1196 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1198 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1200 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1202 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1204 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1205 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1207 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1209 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1210 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1212 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1214 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1215 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1217 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1219 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1221 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1223 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1224 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1226 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1228 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1229 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1230 macros and remove some.
1232 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1234 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1235 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1237 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1239 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1240 is the correct gdb command.
1242 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1244 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1245 suggested but not yet implemented.
1247 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1249 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1250 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1252 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1254 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1255 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1257 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1259 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1261 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1262 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1264 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1265 when waiting for your program to stop.
1267 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1269 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1270 fields and record annotation.
1272 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1274 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1276 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1278 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1279 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1281 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1283 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1284 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1285 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1286 an object file format.
1288 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1290 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1292 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1294 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1296 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1297 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1299 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1301 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1302 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1303 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1305 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1307 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1308 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1309 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1311 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1314 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1316 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1318 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1319 references to ieee-float.c.
1321 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1323 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1324 match what the code actually does.
1326 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1328 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1330 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1332 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1335 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1337 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1338 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1339 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1340 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1342 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1344 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1347 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1349 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1350 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1351 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1352 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1354 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1356 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1357 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1359 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1361 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1364 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1366 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1367 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1369 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1371 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1373 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1375 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1377 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1379 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1381 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1383 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1384 Differences node to Statics node.
1385 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1387 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1390 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1392 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1393 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1396 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1398 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1400 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1401 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1403 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1405 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1407 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1409 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1411 (Structures): Document static members.
1413 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1415 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1417 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1419 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1421 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1423 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1425 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1427 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1429 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1430 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1431 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1432 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1434 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1435 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1436 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1437 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1439 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1441 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1443 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1445 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1446 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1448 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1450 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1451 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1452 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1453 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1456 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1457 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1459 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1460 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1461 languages is described in detail.
1463 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1465 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1468 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1470 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1472 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1473 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1475 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1477 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1478 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1479 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1481 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1483 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1484 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1486 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1488 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1490 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1492 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1493 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1495 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1497 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1499 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1500 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1501 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1503 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1506 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1508 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1509 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1511 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1513 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1515 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1517 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1518 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1520 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1522 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1524 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1526 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1528 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1530 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1531 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1532 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1534 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1535 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1537 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1539 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1540 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1541 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1543 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1545 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1547 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1549 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1551 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1553 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1555 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1557 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1558 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1560 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1562 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1563 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1564 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1566 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1568 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1570 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1572 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1574 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1576 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1577 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1579 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1581 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1583 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1585 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1587 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1589 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1591 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1592 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1594 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1596 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1598 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1600 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1603 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1605 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1607 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1609 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1611 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1613 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1614 non-trivial words in section names.
1616 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1618 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1620 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1622 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1624 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1625 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1626 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1627 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1628 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1629 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1630 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1632 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1634 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1636 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1638 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1639 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1641 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1642 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1644 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1646 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1648 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1650 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1652 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1653 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1655 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1657 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1659 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1661 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1663 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1664 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1665 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1666 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1668 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1670 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1672 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1674 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1675 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1677 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1679 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1681 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1682 paragraph which follows.
1684 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1685 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1687 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1689 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1691 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1693 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1696 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1698 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1699 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1701 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1703 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1705 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1707 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1708 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1710 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1712 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1714 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1716 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1717 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1719 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1721 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1723 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1725 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1727 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1729 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1731 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1733 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1734 to select Modula-2 material.
1736 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1738 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1740 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1741 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1743 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1745 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1747 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1749 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1751 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1753 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1754 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1756 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1758 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1759 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1761 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1762 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1764 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1766 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1767 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1769 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1771 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1773 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1775 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1777 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1779 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1780 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1781 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1782 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1783 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1785 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1786 in easily replaced spot
1788 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1790 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1792 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1794 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1796 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1798 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1800 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1801 politely rather than rudely.
1803 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1805 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1807 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1809 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1811 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1813 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1815 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1817 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1819 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1821 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1822 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1823 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1824 minor formatting improvements.
1826 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1827 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1830 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1832 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1834 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1836 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1837 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1838 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1840 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1841 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1843 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1845 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1847 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1849 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1851 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1853 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1854 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1855 command and suggest other solutions.
1857 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1859 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1860 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1862 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1864 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1866 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1867 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1869 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1871 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1873 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1875 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1878 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1879 the trailing semicolon.
1881 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1883 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1884 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1885 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1887 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1888 at the end of a range type.
1890 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1893 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1895 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1897 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1899 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1900 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1901 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1903 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1905 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1906 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1907 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1908 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1910 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1912 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1913 directly under the main menu.
1915 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1916 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1917 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1918 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1919 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1920 worrying more about those languages.
1922 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1923 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1925 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1927 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1928 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1930 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1932 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1934 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1936 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1939 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1941 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1943 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1944 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1946 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1948 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1949 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1951 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1953 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1955 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1956 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1958 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1959 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1960 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1961 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1963 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1965 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1968 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1970 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1972 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1973 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1974 (Getting Started): New node.
1976 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1978 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1980 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1982 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1983 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1985 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1987 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1989 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1991 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1993 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1995 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1997 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1999 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
2000 (Parameters): Rewrite.
2001 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
2003 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
2005 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
2007 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2009 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
2011 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
2013 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
2014 Add info about internal type data structures.
2016 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2018 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
2020 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
2022 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2024 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
2026 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2028 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
2030 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
2031 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
2033 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
2036 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
2037 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
2040 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
2041 configuration for GDB user manual.
2043 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
2045 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
2046 stored as gdb-config.texi
2048 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
2050 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
2052 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2054 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
2056 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2058 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
2060 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
2062 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2064 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
2066 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
2068 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2070 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
2072 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2074 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
2076 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2078 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
2080 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2082 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
2084 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2086 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
2087 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
2089 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2091 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
2093 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2095 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
2097 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2099 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
2100 from an email msg by Stu.
2102 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2104 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
2105 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
2106 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
2108 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
2110 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2112 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
2115 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2117 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
2120 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2122 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
2124 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2126 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
2128 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
2131 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2133 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
2136 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2138 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
2140 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2142 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
2144 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2146 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
2148 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
2150 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
2151 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
2153 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2155 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
2157 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2159 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
2161 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2163 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
2165 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
2167 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
2169 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2171 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
2172 These will be reinserted when examined.
2174 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2176 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
2177 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
2178 host-specific and target-specific.
2180 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2182 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
2183 examples (not consistent w others).
2184 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
2185 for generic vn of doc
2187 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2189 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
2191 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2193 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2195 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2197 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2198 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2199 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2201 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2203 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2205 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2206 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2208 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2210 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2211 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2213 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2215 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2216 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2218 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2220 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2222 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2224 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2225 rstack_high_address'.
2227 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2229 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2230 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2233 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2235 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2237 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2239 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2241 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2243 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2245 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2247 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2248 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2249 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2250 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2252 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2254 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2256 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2258 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2261 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2263 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2264 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2265 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2267 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2269 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2271 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2273 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2275 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2277 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2278 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2279 standards.text support.
2281 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2283 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2284 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2285 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2292 version-control: never