*** Changes since GDB 5.0:
+* "info symbol" works on platforms which use COFF, ECOFF, XCOFF, and NLM.
+
+* The MI enabled.
+
+The new machine oriented interface (MI) introduced in GDB 5.0 has been
+revised and enabled.
+
* New native configurations
Alpha FreeBSD alpha*-*-freebsd*
x86 FreeBSD 3.x and 4.x i[3456]86*-freebsd[34]*
+MIPS Linux mips*-*-linux*
* New targets
-* OBSOLETE configurations
+Motorola 68HC11 and 68HC12 m68hc11-elf
+CRIS cris-axis
+
+* OBSOLETE configurations and files
x86 FreeBSD before 2.2 i[3456]86*-freebsd{1,2.[01]}*,
+Harris/CXUX m88k m88*-harris-cxux*
+Most ns32k hosts and targets ns32k-*-mach3* ns32k-umax-*
+ ns32k-utek-sysv* ns32k-utek-*
+TI TMS320C80 tic80-*-*
+WDC 65816 w65-*-*
+Ultracomputer (29K) running Sym1 a29k-nyu-sym1 a29k-*-kern*
+PowerPC Solaris powerpcle-*-solaris*
+PowerPC Windows NT powerpcle-*-cygwin32
+PowerPC Netware powerpc-*-netware*
+SunOS 4.0.Xi on i386 i[3456]86-*-sunos*
+Sony NEWS (68K) running NEWSOS 3.x m68*-sony-sysv news
+ISI Optimum V (3.05) under 4.3bsd. m68*-isi-*
+Apple Macintosh (MPW) host N/A
+
+stuff.c (Program to stuff files into a specially prepared space in kdb)
+kdb-start.c (Main loop for the standalone kernel debugger)
Configurations that have been declared obsolete in this release have
been commented out. Unless there is activity to revive these
configurations, the next release of GDB will have their sources
permanently REMOVED.
-* REMOVED configurations
+* REMOVED configurations and files
Altos 3068 m68*-altos-*
Convex c1-*-*, c2-*-*
Pyramid pyramid-*-*
ARM RISCix arm-*-* (as host)
Tahoe tahoe-*-*
+ser-ocd.c *-*-*
* Other news:
Multi-arch support is enabled for all MIPS configurations.
+* GDB's version number moved to ``version.in''
+
+The Makefile variable VERSION has been replaced by the file
+``version.in''. People creating GDB distributions should update the
+contents of this file.
+
* gdba.el deleted
GUD support is now a standard part of the EMACS distribution.