* gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / doc / ChangeLog
1 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
2
3 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
4 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
5
6 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
7
8 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
9 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
10 macros and remove some.
11
12 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
13
14 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
15 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
16
17 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
18
19 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
20 is the correct gdb command.
21
22 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
23
24 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
25 suggested but not yet implemented.
26
27 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
28
29 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
30 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
31
32 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
33
34 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
35 of stabs-in-coff sections.
36
37 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
38
39 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
40 Add index.
41 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
42 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
43
44 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
45 when waiting for your program to stop.
46
47 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
48
49 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
50 fields and record annotation.
51
52 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
53
54 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
55
56 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
57
58 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
59 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
60
61 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
62
63 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
64 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
65 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
66 an object file format.
67
68 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
69
70 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
71 convention.
72 (Arguments): Fix typo.
73
74 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
75
76 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
77 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
78
79 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
80
81 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
82 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
83 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
84
85 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
86
87 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
88 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
89 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
90
91 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
92 N_ENTRY node.
93
94 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
95
96 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
97
98 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
99 references to ieee-float.c.
100
101 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
102
103 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
104 match what the code actually does.
105
106 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
107
108 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
109
110 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
111
112 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
113 i, and b.
114
115 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
116
117 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
118 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
119 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
120 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
121
122 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
123
124 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
125 Ghostscript.
126
127 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
128
129 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
130 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
131 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
132 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
133
134 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
135
136 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
137 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
138
139 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
140
141 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
142 -16.
143
144 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
145
146 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
147 arbitrary frame specficiations.
148
149 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
150
151 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
152
153 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
154
155 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
156
157 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
158
159 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
160
161 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
162
163 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
164 Differences node to Statics node.
165 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
166
167 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
168 not clean.
169
170 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
171
172 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
173 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
174 `set print's.
175
176 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
177
178 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
179 numbers at once.
180 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
181 ELF and SOM Transformations.
182
183 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
184
185 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
186
187 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
188
189 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
190 within <>.
191 (Structures): Document static members.
192
193 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
194
195 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
196
197 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
198
199 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
200
201 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
202
203 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
204
205 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
206
207 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
208
209 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
210 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
211 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
212 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
213
214 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
215 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
216 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
217 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
218
219 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
220
221 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
222
223 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
224
225 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
226 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
227
228 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
229
230 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
231 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
232 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
233 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
234 designed).
235
236 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
237 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
238 doesn't work well.
239 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
240 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
241 languages is described in detail.
242
243 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
244
245 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
246 characters.
247
248 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
249
250 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
251
252 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
253 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
254
255 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
256
257 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
258 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
259 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
260
261 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
262
263 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
264 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
265
266 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
267
268 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
269
270 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
271
272 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
273 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
274
275 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
276
277 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
278
279 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
280 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
281 per a suggestion from kingdon.
282
283 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
284 premise.
285
286 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
287
288 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
289 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
290
291 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
292
293 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
294
295 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
296
297 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
298 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
299
300 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
301
302 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
303
304 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
305
306 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
307
308 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
309
310 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
311 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
312 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
313
314 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
315 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
316
317 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
318
319 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
320 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
321 signal command and the shell kill utility.
322
323 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
324
325 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
326
327 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
328
329 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
330
331 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
332
333 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
334
335 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
336
337 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
338 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
339
340 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
341
342 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
343 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
344 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
345
346 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
347
348 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
349
350 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
351
352 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
353
354 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
355
356 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
357 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
358
359 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
360
361 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
362
363 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
364
365 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
366
367 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
368
369 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
370
371 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
372 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
373
374 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
375
376 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
377
378 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
379
380 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
381 parameters on VAX.
382
383 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
384
385 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
386
387 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
388
389 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
390
391 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
392
393 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
394 non-trivial words in section names.
395
396 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
397
398 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
399
400 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
401
402 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
403
404 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
405 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
406 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
407 Use @deffn to define stab types.
408 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
409 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
410 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
411
412 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
413
414 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
415
416 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
417
418 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
419 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
420
421 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
422 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
423
424 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
425
426 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
427
428 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
429
430 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
431
432 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
433 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
434 no tabs, use @r).
435 (Global Variables): Clean up.
436
437 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
438
439 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
440
441 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
442
443 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
444 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
445 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
446 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
447
448 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
449
450 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
451
452 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
453
454 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
455 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
456
457 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
458
459 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
460
461 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
462 paragraph which follows.
463
464 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
465 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
466
467 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
468
469 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
470
471 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
472
473 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
474 retransmit-timeout
475
476 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
477
478 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
479 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
480
481 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
482
483 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
484
485 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
486
487 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
488 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
489
490 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
491
492 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
493
494 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
495
496 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
497 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
498
499 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
500
501 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
502
503 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
504
505 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
506
507 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
508
509 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
510
511 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
512
513 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
514 to select Modula-2 material.
515
516 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
517
518 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
519
520 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
521 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
522
523 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
524
525 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
526
527 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
528
529 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
530
531 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
532
533 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
534 removed from the code by Kingdon.
535
536 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
537
538 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
539 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
540
541 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
542 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
543
544 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
545
546 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
547 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
548
549 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
550
551 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
552
553 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
554
555 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
556
557 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
558
559 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
560 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
561 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
562 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
563 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
564
565 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
566 in easily replaced spot
567
568 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
569
570 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
571
572 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
573
574 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
575
576 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
577
578 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
579
580 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
581 politely rather than rudely.
582
583 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
584
585 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
586
587 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
588
589 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
590
591 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
592
593 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
594
595 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
596
597 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
598
599 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
600
601 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
602 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
603 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
604 minor formatting improvements.
605
606 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
607 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
608 new text.
609
610 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
611
612 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
613
614 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
615
616 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
617 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
618 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
619
620 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
621 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
622
623 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
624
625 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
626
627 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
628
629 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
630
631 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
632
633 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
634 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
635 command and suggest other solutions.
636
637 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
638
639 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
640 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
641
642 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
643
644 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
645 NF_LDOUBLE means.
646 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
647 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
648
649 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
650
651 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
652
653 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
654
655 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
656 information.
657
658 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
659 the trailing semicolon.
660
661 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
662
663 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
664 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
665 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
666
667 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
668 at the end of a range type.
669
670 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
671 AIX extensions.
672
673 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
674
675 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
676
677 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
678
679 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
680 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
681 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
682
683 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
684
685 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
686 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
687 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
688 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
689
690 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
691
692 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
693 directly under the main menu.
694
695 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
696 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
697 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
698 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
699 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
700 worrying more about those languages.
701
702 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
703 to omit the symbol descriptor.
704
705 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
706
707 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
708 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
709
710 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
711
712 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
713
714 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
715
716 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
717 target remote.
718
719 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
720
721 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
722
723 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
724 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
725
726 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
727
728 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
729 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
730
731 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
732
733 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
734
735 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
736 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
737
738 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
739 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
740 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
741 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
742
743 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
744
745 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
746 AIX documentation.
747
748 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
749
750 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
751
752 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
753 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
754 (Getting Started): New node.
755
756 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
757
758 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
759
760 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
761
762 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
763 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
764
765 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
766
767 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
768
769 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
770
771 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
772
773 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
774
775 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
776
777 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
778
779 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
780 (Parameters): Rewrite.
781 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
782
783 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
784
785 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
786
787 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
788
789 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
790
791 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
792
793 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
794 Add info about internal type data structures.
795
796 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
797
798 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
799 $(srcdir).
800 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
801
802 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
803
804 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
805
806 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
807
808 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
809
810 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
811 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
812
813 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
814 h8 config
815
816 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
817 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
818 menus).
819
820 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
821 configuration for GDB user manual.
822
823 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
824
825 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
826 stored as gdb-config.texi
827
828 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
829
830 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
831
832 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
833
834 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
835
836 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
837
838 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
839 host conditionals.
840 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
841
842 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
843
844 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
845
846 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
847
848 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
849
850 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
851
852 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
853
854 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
855
856 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
857
858 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
859
860 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
861
862 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
863
864 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
865
866 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
867 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
868
869 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
870
871 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
872
873 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
874
875 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
876
877 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
878
879 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
880 from an email msg by Stu.
881
882 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
883
884 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
885 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
886 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
887
888 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
889
890 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
891
892 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
893 object file format.
894
895 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
896
897 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
898 intermediate file.
899
900 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
901
902 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
903
904 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
905
906 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
907
908 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
909 as well as Z8002.
910
911 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
912
913 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
914 in changes.
915
916 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
917
918 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
919
920 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
921
922 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
923
924 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
925
926 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
927
928 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
929
930 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
931 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
932
933 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
934
935 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
936
937 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
938
939 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
940
941 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
942
943 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
944
945 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
946
947 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
948
949 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
950
951 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
952 These will be reinserted when examined.
953
954 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
955
956 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
957 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
958 host-specific and target-specific.
959
960 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
961
962 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
963 examples (not consistent w others).
964 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
965 for generic vn of doc
966
967 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
968
969 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
970
971 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
972
973 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
974
975 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
976
977 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
978 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
979 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
980
981 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
982
983 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
984
985 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
986 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
987
988 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
989
990 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
991 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
992
993 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
994
995 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
996 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
997
998 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
999
1000 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1001
1002 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1003
1004 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1005 rstack_high_address'.
1006
1007 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1008
1009 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1010 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1011 H8/300 from DOS.
1012
1013 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1014
1015 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1016
1017 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1018
1019 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1020
1021 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1022
1023 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1024
1025 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1026
1027 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1028 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1029 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1030 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1031
1032 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1033
1034 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1035
1036 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1037
1038 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1039 temporary.
1040
1041 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1042
1043 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1044 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1045 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1046
1047 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1048
1049 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1050
1051 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1052
1053 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1054
1055 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1056
1057 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1058 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1059 standards.text support.
1060
1061 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1062
1063 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1064 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1065 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1066
1067 \f
1068 Local Variables:
1069 mode: indented-text
1070 left-margin: 8
1071 fill-column: 74
1072 version-control: never
1073 End:
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