gdb/doc/ChangeLog

   1 Tue Jun  8 13:42:04 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
   2
   3         * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
   4         addresses together.  Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
   5         command and suggest other solutions.
   6
   7 Tue Jun  1 22:46:43 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
   8
   9         * gdb.texinfo (set print elements):  Note that the number of
  10         elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
  11
  12 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
  13
  14         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
  15         NF_LDOUBLE means.
  16         (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
  17         (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
  18
  19 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
  20
  21         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
  22
  23 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  24
  25         * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
  26         information.
  27
  28         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
  29         the trailing semicolon.
  30
  31 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  32
  33         * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
  34         and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
  35         gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
  36
  37         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
  38         at the end of a range type.
  39
  40         * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
  41         AIX extensions.
  42
  43 Mon May 24 11:09:06 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  44
  45         * snapshots.readme:  Clarify when obvious and non-obvious bugs
  46         should be reported.
  47
  48 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  49
  50         * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format):  Misc fixes.
  51
  52 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  53
  54         * stabs.texinfo (Constants):  Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
  55         (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
  56         (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
  57
  58 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  59
  60         * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
  61         point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
  62         (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
  63         different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
  64
  65 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  66
  67         * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
  68         directly under the main menu.
  69
  70         * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
  71         AIX documentation and reality.  I think it now has all the
  72         information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
  73         out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
  74         all the COBOL types.  Oh well, we can add them later when we're
  75         worrying more about those languages.
  76
  77         * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
  78         to omit the symbol descriptor.
  79
  80 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
  81
  82         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
  83         gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
  84
  85 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  86
  87         * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
  88
  89 Fri May  7 11:56:18 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
  90
  91         * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
  92         target remote.
  93
  94         * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
  95
  96 Fri May  7 10:12:30 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
  97
  98         * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
  99         mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
 100
 101 Thu May  6 16:39:50 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 102
 103         * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
 104         DOSHOST configuration of manual.
 105
 106         * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
 107
 108         * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
 109
 110         * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
 111         tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
 112
 113         * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
 114         bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
 115         .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
 116         (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
 117
 118 Thu May  6 08:51:35 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 119
 120         * snapshots.readme:  Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
 121
 122 Mon May  3 17:06:45 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 123
 124         * snapshots.readme:  Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
 125
 126 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 127
 128         * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
 129         AIX documentation.
 130
 131         * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
 132
 133 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 134
 135         * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
 136         Move a bunch of information from ../README.
 137         (Getting Started): New node.
 138
 139 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 140
 141         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
 142
 143         * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
 144
 145         * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
 146         stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
 147
 148 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 149
 150         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
 151
 152 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 153
 154         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
 155
 156 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 157
 158         * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
 159
 160 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 161
 162         * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
 163         (Parameters): Rewrite.
 164         (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
 165
 166 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
 167
 168         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor cleanup.
 169
 170 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 171
 172         * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
 173
 174 Wed Apr  7 14:11:07 1993  Fred Fish  (fnf@cygnus.com)
 175
 176         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update for new config directory structure.
 177         Add info about internal type data structures.
 178
 179 Mon Apr  5 09:06:30 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 180
 181         * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
 182         $(srcdir).
 183         (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
 184
 185 Fri Apr  2 16:55:13 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 186
 187         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
 188
 189 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 190
 191         * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
 192
 193         * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
 194         to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
 195
 196         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
 197         h8 config
 198
 199         * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
 200         in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
 201         menus).
 202
 203         * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
 204         configuration for GDB user manual.
 205
 206         * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
 207
 208         * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
 209         stored as gdb-config.texi
 210
 211 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
 212
 213         * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
 214
 215 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 216
 217         * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
 218
 219 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 220
 221         * gdbint.texinfo:  Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
 222         host conditionals.
 223         * stabs.texinfo:  More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
 224
 225 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@cygnus.com)
 226
 227         * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
 228
 229         * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
 230
 231 Mon Mar  8 15:52:18 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 232
 233         * gdb.texinfo:  Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
 234
 235 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 236
 237         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
 238
 239 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 240
 241         * gdbint.texinfo:  Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
 242
 243 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 244
 245         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
 246
 247 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 248
 249         * gdbint.texinfo:  Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE).  Found
 250         by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
 251
 252 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 253
 254         * gdbint.texinfo:  Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
 255
 256 Tue Feb  9 18:26:21 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 257
 258         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
 259
 260 Sat Feb  6 10:25:47 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 261
 262         * gdbint.texinfo:  Brief documentation for longjmp support,
 263         from an email msg by Stu.
 264
 265 Fri Feb  5 14:10:15 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 266
 267         * stabs.texinfo:  Fix description of floating point "range"
 268         types (which really define basic types).  Reported by Jim Meehan,
 269         <meehan@src.dec.com>.
 270
 271         * gdbint.texinfo:  Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
 272
 273 Thu Feb  4 13:56:46 1993  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 274
 275         * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
 276         object file format.
 277
 278 Thu Feb  4 01:49:04 1993  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 279
 280         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Remove psref.tex
 281         intermediate file.
 282
 283 Tue Feb  2 12:18:06 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 284
 285         * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
 286
 287 Mon Feb  1 15:35:47 1993  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 288
 289         * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
 290
 291         * gdbinv-s.texi:  Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
 292         as well as Z8002.
 293
 294 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 295
 296         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add sections on clean design and on how to send
 297         in changes.
 298
 299 Mon Nov  9 23:57:02 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 300
 301         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
 302
 303 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 304
 305         * gdb.texinfo:  Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
 306
 307 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 308
 309         * gdb.texinfo:  Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
 310
 311 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992  david d `zoo' zuhn  (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
 312
 313         * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
 314         added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
 315
 316 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 317
 318         * gdbint.texinfo:  Describe coding style of GDB.
 319
 320 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 321
 322         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor wording changes.
 323
 324 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 325
 326         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve release doc slightly.
 327
 328 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
 329
 330         * gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
 331
 332 Wed Sep  9 16:52:06 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 333
 334         * stabs.texinfo:  Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
 335         These will be reinserted when examined.
 336
 337 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 338
 339         * gdbint.texinfo:  Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
 340         in GDB.  At least list them all, and start separating them into
 341         host-specific and target-specific.
 342
 343 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 344
 345         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
 346         examples (not consistent w others).
 347         gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
 348         for generic vn of doc
 349
 350 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992  Ian Lance Taylor  (ian@cygnus.com)
 351
 352         * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
 353
 354 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 355
 356         * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
 357
 358 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 359
 360         * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
 361           conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
 362           useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
 363
 364         * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
 365
 366 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 367
 368         * stabs.texinfo:  Minor updates from running TeX over it.
 369         * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps):  Add.
 370
 371 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992  Per Bothner  (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
 372
 373         * stabs.texinfo:  Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
 374         First pass at converting it to texinfo.
 375
 376 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 377
 378         * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex:  Document mult args on `info reg'.
 379         * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps):  Add missing $(srdir).
 380
 381 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 382
 383         * gdbint.texinfo:  Add section on partial symbol tables.
 384
 385 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 386
 387         * gdb.texinfo:  document `set remotedebug' and `set
 388         rstack_high_address'.
 389
 390 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992  Roland H. Pesch  (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
 391
 392         * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
 393         * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
 394         H8/300 from DOS.
 395
 396 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 397
 398         * gdb.texinfo:  `info user' => `show user'.  Noticed by David Taylor.
 399
 400 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 401
 402         * gdb.texinfo:  Say how to read the `info' files.
 403
 404 Tue May  5 12:11:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 405
 406         * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
 407
 408 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
 409
 410         * gdb.texinfo:  Update for GDB-4.5.  Move `Formatting
 411         Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
 412         Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
 413         structure (add glob and mmalloc).  Update configure doc.
 414
 415 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 416
 417         * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
 418
 419 Sat Mar  7 18:44:50 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
 420
 421         * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule.  This is
 422           temporary.
 423
 424 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992  K. Richard Pixley  (rich@cygnus.com)
 425
 426         * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
 427           -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers.  Forced
 428           copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
 429
 430 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991  John Gilmore  (gnu at cygnus.com)
 431
 432         * gdb.texinfo:  Improve how we ask for bug reports.
 433
 434 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 435
 436         * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
 437
 438 Fri Dec  6 23:57:34 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 439
 440         * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
 441           cope.  install using INSTALL_DATA.  added clean-info.  added
 442           standards.text support.
 443
 444 Thu Dec  5 22:46:12 1991  K. Richard Pixley  (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
 445
 446         * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away.  Added copyrights
 447           and shift gpl to v2.  Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
 448           and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
 449
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 452 mode: indented-text
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