1 2002-06-01 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
3 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add section
4 ``Converting an existing Target Architecture to Multi-arch''.
6 2002-05-30 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
8 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Rename ``Obsoleting any code''
9 to ``Obsoleting code''. Revise.
11 2002-05-17 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
13 * gdb.texinfo (C Preprocessor Macros): New chapter.
14 Include it in the main menu.
15 (Contributors): Credit Jim Blandy with macro support.
16 (Compilation): Explain how to get macro information into the
18 (Expressions): Note that preprocessor macros are expanded.
20 2002-05-14 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
22 * gdb.texinfo (Debug Session): Document new `udp:' and `tcp:'
23 options for `target remote'.
25 2002-05-13 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
27 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete
28 documentation on NNPC_REGNUM.
30 2002-05-11 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
32 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document
33 REGISTER_TO_VALUE and VALUE_TO_REGISTER and CONVERT_REGISTER_P.
34 (Target Architecture Definition): Revise section `Using Different
35 Register and Memory Data Representations'. Add section `Raw and
36 Virtual Register Representations'.
38 2002-05-11 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
40 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
41 defaults for REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE and REGISTER_RAW_SIZE.
42 (Target Architecture Definition): Mention same. Add references to
45 2002-05-08 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
47 * stabs.texinfo (Attributes): Document new "vector" attribute.
49 2002-05-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
51 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Revise `Create a Release'.
53 2002-05-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
55 * gdb.texinfo: Delete obsolete references to a29k.
57 2002-04-24 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
59 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Replace
60 IN_SIGTRAMP with PC_IN_SIGTRAMP.
62 2002-04-24 David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com>
64 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_IN_WINDOW): Delete definition.
66 2002-04-21 David S. Miller <davem@redhat.com>
68 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P): Delete definition.
70 2002-04-21 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
72 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete
73 definition of HAVE_REGISTER_WINDOWS.
75 2002-04-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
77 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB, Coding): Fix typos. Reported by
78 "Theodore A. Roth" <troth@verinet.com>.
80 2002-04-15 Don Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>
82 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
83 * gdb.texinfo (show max-user-call-depth): Correct formatting.
84 Provide a better explaination of this feature.
86 2002-04-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
88 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Remove
91 2002-04-12 Michael Chastain <mec@shout.net>
93 * gdbint.texinfo (Obsolete Conditionals): Remove reference to
96 2002-04-09 Michael Chastain <mec@shout.net>
98 * gdbint.texinfo (Obsolete Conditionals): Remove references to
101 2002-04-07 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
103 * gdb.texinfo (Bug Reporting): Document that the web is the
104 prefered way of submitting bug reports.
105 (Bug Reporting): Delete the s-mail address as the last resort.
107 2002-04-05 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
109 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete
110 references to TARGET_WRITE_FP and write_fp.
112 2002-03-27 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
114 * gdb.texinfo: Document new commands dump, append, and restore.
116 2002-03-27 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
118 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Revise the section `Before the
121 2002-03-18 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
123 * gdb.texinfo: Change all examples to @smallexample.
124 * gdbint.texinfo: Ditto.
126 2002-03-18 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
128 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Add section ``Versions and
131 2002-03-18 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
133 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Add the section``Branch Commit
136 2002-03-04 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
138 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a bunch of typos (alsways, mirrorred,
139 expresson, suports, dependant, trhe, perhaphs, situtations,
140 explictily, taged, oportunity, unfortunatly).
142 2002-02-24 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
144 * Makefile.in (gdb.info): Add explicit path to gdb.texinfo.
145 Remove reference to 3.12.
147 2002-02-23 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
149 * gdbint.texinfo: Include fdl.texi.
150 (Top): Add GNU Free Documentation License.
151 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add gpl.texi.
152 (gdbint.dvi, gdbint.pdf, gdbint.info): Add dependency on fdl.texi.
153 (gdbint_toc.html): Add dependency on gdb-cfg.texi and fdl.texi.
154 (gdbint.info): Add srcdir to include path.
155 * gdb.texinfo: Include gpl.texi.
157 * gpl.texi: New file.
159 2002-02-23 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
161 * gdbint.texinfo (Debugging GDB): Remove references to cygnus.com.
163 2002-02-19 Pierre Muller <muller@ics.u-strasbg.fr>
165 * gdb.texinfo: Document Cygwin native specific commands.
167 2002-02-15 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
169 * gdb.texinfo: Document gdbserver ``--attach'' command.
171 2002-02-07 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
173 * gdb.texinfo (overlays): Change @var(_ovly_debug_event)
174 to @code(_ovly_debug_event).
176 2002-02-07 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
178 * gdb.texinfo (How Overlays Work): Shrink the overlay diagram.
180 2002-02-06 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
182 * gdb.texinfo (overlays): Mention new magic symbol
183 '_ovly_debug_event', which allows GDB to keep better track
186 2002-02-03 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
188 * gdb.texinfo (Memory Region Attributes): Fix the wording.
189 Suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko.
191 * (<many nodes>): Fix the spelling and punctuation of "i.e.".
193 2002-02-01 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
195 * gdb.texinfo (set trust-readonly): Change value{gdbn} to value{GDBN}.
197 2002-01-30 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
199 * gdb.texinfo: (remote protocol): Gramatical fix-up.
200 (set trust-readonly-sections): Document.
202 2002-01-29 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
204 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): Revise and update.
206 2002-01-28 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
208 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete
209 description of TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT.
211 2002-01-27 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
213 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typos and markup. From Dmitry Sivachenko
216 2002-01-23 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
218 * libgdb.texinfo: Delete file.
220 2002-01-22 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
222 * gdb.texinfo: Remove makeinfo 3.12 hacks.
223 * gdbint.texinfo: Ditto.
225 Tue Jan 22 11:57:38 2002 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>
227 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo ``Remove' -> ``Remote''.
229 2002-01-22 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
231 * Makefile.in: Update copyright.
233 (gdb.dvi, gdb.pdf, stabs.dvi, stabs.pdf): Use TEXI2DVI.
234 (gdbint.dvi, gdbint.pdf): Use TEXI2DVI. Add dependency on
236 (TEXINDEX, PDFTEX): Delete makefile variables.
238 2002-01-22 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
240 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Move section to appendix.
242 2002-01-21 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
244 * gdb.texinfo (Remote Debugging): Create a menu.
245 (Top): Add ``Remote Debugging'' to menu.
247 2002-01-21 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
249 * gdb.texinfo (Remote): Move the sub-section ``The GDB remote
250 serial protocol'' from here.
251 (Remote Debugging): To here. New chapter.
253 2002-01-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
255 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete
256 description of TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
258 2002-01-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
260 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Revise. xm-xyz.h and xyz.mh
261 are no longer needed.
262 (Porting GDB): Add maintainer note about configure.host.
264 2002-01-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
266 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Remove
267 definition of IEEE_FLOAT.
269 2002-01-20 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
271 * gdb.texinfo: Beautify copyright years; fix a typo.
272 (DJGPP Native): Fix overfull hboxes in examples. From Brian Youmans
275 2002-01-19 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
277 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove references to
280 2002-01-17 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
282 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove references to XDEPFILES
285 2002-01-17 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
287 * gdb.texinfo (Maintenance Commands): Add appendix.
288 (Set Breaks): Copy ``maint info breakpoint'' doco to
289 ``Maintenance Commands'' appendix. Add reference.
291 2002-01-17 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
293 * fdl.texi: Remove next/prev from @node.
295 2002-01-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
297 * gdb.texinfo: @include fdl.texi. Fixes for overfull hboxes and
298 for monstrous @multitable (from Brian Youmans).
300 * fdl.texi: New file.
302 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add fdl.texi.
304 2002-01-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
306 * gdbint.texinfo (Releasing GDB): New chapter.
308 2002-01-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
310 * gdb.texinfo (Embedded Processors, Calling program functions):
311 Obsolete references to a29k.
313 2002-01-13 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
315 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Review Cleanups section. Examples
316 examples. Document that a code-block should do or discard its
317 cleanups before exit.
319 2002-01-11 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
321 * gdb.texinfo (Choosing files): Change @samp to @file.
323 2002-01-05 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
325 * gdb.texinfo (--pid): Document new command line option (attach).
327 2002-01-07 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
329 * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoints): Clarify that tracepoints need support
332 2002-01-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
334 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Replace
335 BIG_ENDIAN with BFD_ENDIAN_BIG.
337 2002-01-03 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
339 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Replace
340 value_ptr with struct value pointer.
342 2002-01-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
344 * gdb.texinfo (Free Software): Fix wording.
346 2001-12-31 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
348 * gdb.texinfo (Free Software): New section ``Free Software Needs
349 Free Documentation''.
351 2001-12-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
357 * annotate.texi: Fix the application of GFDL in the Copyright notice.
359 2001-12-29 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
361 * gdb.texinfo (maint info sections): Fix typo.
363 2001-12-26 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
365 * gdb.texinfo (maint info sections): Document.
367 * gdb.texinfo (info proc): Comment out documentation for
368 'info proc' sub-options that are currently not implemented.
370 2001-12-20 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
372 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_CHAR_SIGNED): Document.
374 2001-12-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
376 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Replace
377 LITTLE_ENDIAN with BFD_ENDIAN_LITTLE.
379 2001-12-01 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
381 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Delete documentation on
384 2001-11-30 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
386 * gdb.texinfo (Overlays): New chapter, documenting GDB's
387 overlay support. Add to top-level menu.
389 2001-11-26 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
391 * gdb.texinfo (Command Syntax): Document C-o binding.
393 2001-07-26 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
395 * gdb.texinfo (Options): Eliminate attempt to explain .gdbinit/gdb.ini
396 use since it is described in the referenced section.
398 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
399 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Reword to make gdb.ini requirement
400 clearer when using DJGPP.
402 2001-11-24 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
404 * gdb.texinfo (File Options): Change description of -nx and gdb.ini to
405 specifically refer to MS-DOS.
406 (command files): Mention gdb.ini is only used on MS-DOS.
408 2001-11-21 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
410 * gdb.texinfo (Invoking GDB): Document --args.
411 (Mode Options): Likewise.
413 2001-11-21 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
415 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_RANGE_PROFITABLE_FOR_HW_WATCHPOINT):
416 Delete documentation; this macro has been removed from the
419 2001-11-13 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
421 * gdbint.texinfo (COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE): Clarify.
423 2001-11-06 Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>
425 * gdb.texinfo (gdbarch_in_function_epilogue_p): Add documentation.
427 2001-11-05 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
429 * gdb.texinfo (info functions): Document use of backslash to
430 quote regexp chars in function names such as "operator*()".
432 2001-11-01 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
434 * gdbint.texinfo (SOLIB_ADD): Document additional new
437 2001-10-30 Don Howard <dhoward@redhat.com>
439 * gdb.texinfo: (Command Files) Added documentation for the
440 behavior of gdb with input redirected from a file.
442 2001-10-28 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
444 * gdb.texinfo (auto-solib-add): Change docs to match
445 implementation change.
446 (auto-solib-limit): Add docs for new variable.
448 2001-10-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
450 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Function
451 value_as_pointer renamed to value_as_address.
453 2001-10-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
455 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Default
456 POINTER_TO_ADDRESS functions assume unsigned addresses.
457 (INTEGER_TO_ADDRESS): Document. Derive pragmatics section from a
458 posting by Jim Blandy.
460 2001-10-12 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
462 * Makefile.in (MAKEHTMLFLAGS): Remove -glossary; the most recent
463 version of texi2html (1.64) doesn't support this flag any more.
465 2001-09-08 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
467 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of
470 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of R_OK.
472 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of
475 2001-09-04 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
477 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add
478 explanation of TARGET_PRINT_INSN macro.
480 2001-08-30 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
482 * gdb.texinfo (`add-symbol-file'): Correct synopsis.
483 Explain what it means to load relocatable files.
485 2001-08-28 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
487 * gdbint.texinfo: Bring the HTML `top' menu into sync with the
490 Wed Aug 15 10:47:28 2001 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
492 * gdbint.texinfo: Add a cautionary note about macro use.
494 2001-08-02 Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>
496 * gdb.texinfo: Explain omitting the hostname in the
497 `target remote' command.
499 2001-07-30 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
501 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove extraneous START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
502 and END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY.
504 2001-07-28 Stephane Carrez <Stephane.Carrez@worldnet.fr>
506 * gdb.texinfo (TUI Configuration): Rename tui configuration variables.
508 2001-07-25 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
510 * gdbint.texinfo (libgdb): Rewrite.
512 2001-07-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
514 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdb-gui, gdbgui.info): Targets deleted.
516 2001-07-24 Stephane Carrez <Stephane.Carrez@worldnet.fr>
518 * gdb.texinfo (TUI): New chapter, document the TUI.
519 (Mode Options): Document the -tui option.
521 2001-07-23 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
523 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Remove description of
526 2001-07-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
528 * gdb.tex (DJGPP Native): New node, with descriptions of
529 DJGPP-specific commands.
531 2001-07-19 John R. Moore <jmoore@redhat.com>
533 * gdbint.texinfo: Three misspellings.
535 2001-07-06 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
537 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Rewrite to avoid problems with empty
538 `test` expressions on bash. Problem reported by Colin Walters.
540 2001-07-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
542 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): Update ui-out documentation to
543 refelect recent UI/MI updates.
545 2001-07-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
547 * gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Mention the mi0 and mi1
550 2001-06-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
552 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): GDBARCH is a C
553 structure and not macros.
554 (Host Definition): Document that much of this chapter is obsolete.
555 (Target Architecture Definition): Update list of files that make
556 up a target architecture.
559 2001-06-28 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
561 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
562 EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS and EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P.
563 The latter has been changed to a true predicate.
565 2001-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
567 * annotate.texi: Add @noindent where needed. From Dmitry
568 Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
569 * gdb.texinfo: Indexing fix. From Dmitry Sivachenko.
571 2001-06-16 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
573 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Fix typo. Extra parenthesis.
575 2001-06-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
577 * gdb.texinfo (Remote Protocol): Document that the ``!'' packet
578 returns ``OK''. Document that the ``R'' packet does not reply.
580 2001-06-13 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
582 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Add doc for new packet "qSymbol:".
584 2001-06-13 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
586 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Clarify the default setting of signal
589 2001-05-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
591 * gdbint.texinfo (CLEAR_DEFERRED_STORES): Delete stray @item
592 (FRAME_ARGS_ADDRESS_CORRECT): Ditto.
594 2001-05-12 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
596 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Set GDBVN from ../version.in.
598 2001-05-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
600 * gdbint.texinfo (Clean Design and Portable Implementation):
601 Renamed from "Clean Design".
602 (Clean Design and Portable Implementation): Document portable
603 methods of handling file names, and the associated macros.
605 2001-04-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
607 * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Actions): Mention the "info scope"
608 command and provide a cross-reference to its description.
609 (Symbols): Note that "info scope" is useful for trace experiments.
611 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
613 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info scope".
614 (Tracepoints): New chapter.
615 (Contributors): Update for v5.1.
616 <All nodes>: Change "C++" to "C@t{++}".
618 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): A new section about ui_out
619 functions, based on text written by Fernando Nasser.
621 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
623 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
625 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
627 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
629 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
630 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
632 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
634 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
635 a cross-reference to its description.
636 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
638 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
640 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
641 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
642 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
643 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
644 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
646 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
648 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
649 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
652 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
654 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
655 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
657 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
659 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
661 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
663 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
664 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
665 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
668 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
669 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
672 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
674 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
676 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
678 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
680 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
682 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
683 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
685 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
687 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
688 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
690 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
692 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
693 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
695 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
697 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
698 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
700 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
702 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
704 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
706 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
707 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
709 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
711 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
712 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
714 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
716 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
718 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
720 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
721 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
722 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
724 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
726 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
727 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
729 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
731 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
732 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
734 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
736 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
739 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
741 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
742 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
743 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
745 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
747 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
749 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
751 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
752 Generate using pdftex.
754 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
755 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
756 @contents at the start.
758 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
760 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
763 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
766 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
768 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
770 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
773 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
775 * configure: Regenerate.
777 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
779 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
782 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
784 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
787 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
789 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
791 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
793 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
794 startup sequence, minor edits.
796 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
798 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
801 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
802 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
803 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
804 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
806 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
808 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
810 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
812 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
813 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
814 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
815 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
816 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
817 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
819 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
821 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
824 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
826 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
829 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
831 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
832 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
834 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
836 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
838 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
841 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
843 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
844 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
845 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
847 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
849 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
851 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
853 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
856 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
858 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
859 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
861 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
863 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
866 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
868 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
869 Representations): New section.
870 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
871 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
872 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
874 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
876 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
879 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
881 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
884 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
886 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
887 required and which are optional.
889 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
891 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
892 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
893 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
894 * annotate.texi: Update.
896 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
898 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
899 expectation of additional changes before release), update
900 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
901 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
902 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
903 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
904 consistently everywhere.
905 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
906 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
908 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
910 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
911 the "set/show debug" commands.
913 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
915 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
918 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
919 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
920 @chapter and @node entries.
922 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
924 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
926 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
929 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
931 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
932 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
934 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
936 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
938 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
940 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
942 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
944 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
947 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
949 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
950 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
953 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
955 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
956 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
957 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
958 --statistics, and --version.
960 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
963 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
965 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
967 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
969 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
971 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
973 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
975 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
977 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
978 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
980 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
982 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
983 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
984 (Disabling): Likewise.
986 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
988 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
990 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
992 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
995 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
997 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
999 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
1001 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
1002 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
1004 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1006 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
1007 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
1009 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
1011 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
1013 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1015 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
1016 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
1019 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
1020 mentions of additional command-line options.
1022 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1024 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
1025 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
1027 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
1029 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
1031 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
1033 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
1034 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
1036 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1038 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
1040 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
1042 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
1043 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
1044 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
1045 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
1046 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
1048 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
1050 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
1051 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
1053 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1055 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
1058 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1060 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
1061 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
1062 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
1063 and register stack into the new chapter.
1064 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
1065 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
1067 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
1069 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
1070 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
1072 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1074 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
1077 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1079 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
1080 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
1081 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
1083 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
1084 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
1087 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
1088 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
1089 in description of `set environment'.
1091 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1093 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
1095 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
1097 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
1099 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
1101 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
1102 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
1103 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
1104 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
1106 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
1108 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
1109 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
1112 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
1114 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
1115 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
1117 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
1119 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
1121 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1123 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
1125 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1127 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
1130 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
1132 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
1135 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1137 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
1139 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1141 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
1142 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
1143 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
1144 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
1147 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
1149 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
1150 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
1152 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1154 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
1157 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1159 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
1161 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1163 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
1165 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1167 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
1168 info about patch submission.
1170 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1172 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
1173 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
1175 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1177 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
1178 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
1179 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
1180 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
1182 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1184 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
1185 Document that these are not used.
1187 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1189 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
1191 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1193 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
1194 numargs was dropped.
1196 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1198 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
1200 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1202 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
1205 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1207 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
1208 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
1210 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
1212 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
1214 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1216 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
1217 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
1218 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
1221 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1223 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
1224 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
1226 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1228 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
1229 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
1231 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1233 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
1236 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1238 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
1239 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
1240 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
1241 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
1243 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1245 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
1247 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1249 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
1250 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
1252 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1254 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
1255 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
1256 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
1257 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
1259 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
1261 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1263 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
1264 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
1265 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
1268 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1270 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
1271 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
1272 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
1274 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
1276 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
1277 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
1278 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
1279 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
1280 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
1281 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
1282 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
1284 There are also a number of @node changes.
1286 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
1288 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
1291 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
1293 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
1294 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
1297 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
1299 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
1301 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
1304 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1306 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
1307 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
1309 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
1311 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
1313 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1315 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
1316 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
1318 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1320 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
1322 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
1324 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
1326 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
1328 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
1330 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
1332 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
1333 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
1335 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1337 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
1338 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
1339 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
1340 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
1341 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
1343 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
1345 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
1347 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1349 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
1351 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
1353 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
1354 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
1356 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1358 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
1360 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1362 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
1363 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
1364 obsolete and/or wrong material.
1366 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1368 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
1370 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
1372 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
1374 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1376 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
1377 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
1379 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1381 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
1383 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
1385 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
1387 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1389 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
1390 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
1391 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
1393 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1395 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
1396 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
1399 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1401 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
1402 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
1404 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
1406 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
1407 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
1409 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1411 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
1412 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
1414 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1416 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
1417 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
1419 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1421 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
1422 instead of in the Sun specific section.
1423 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
1424 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
1426 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
1428 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
1429 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
1430 elsewhere in the main document.
1431 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
1432 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
1434 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
1436 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
1438 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
1440 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
1441 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
1444 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1446 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
1447 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
1449 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1451 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
1452 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
1454 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
1456 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
1458 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1460 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
1462 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1464 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
1465 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
1466 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
1467 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
1469 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
1471 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
1473 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
1475 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
1476 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
1477 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
1480 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1482 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
1483 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
1485 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
1486 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
1487 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
1488 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
1489 rules completely rewritten.
1490 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
1491 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
1492 (gdb.ps): New target
1493 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
1494 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
1496 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
1497 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
1498 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
1500 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1502 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
1505 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1507 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
1508 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
1510 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1512 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
1514 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1516 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
1517 `set/show print static-members' commands.
1519 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1521 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
1524 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1526 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
1527 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
1529 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1531 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
1534 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1536 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
1539 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1541 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
1544 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1546 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
1548 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1550 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
1551 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
1552 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
1554 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
1556 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
1559 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1561 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
1562 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
1563 sharedlibrary command.
1565 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1567 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
1568 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
1570 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1572 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
1575 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1577 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
1578 depending on the language and which do not.
1580 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1582 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
1583 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
1585 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1587 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
1588 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
1590 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1592 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
1594 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1596 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
1597 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
1599 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1601 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
1603 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1605 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
1606 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
1607 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
1609 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1611 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
1612 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
1615 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1617 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1620 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1622 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1624 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1626 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1628 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1630 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1631 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1633 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1635 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1636 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1638 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1640 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1641 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1643 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1645 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1647 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1649 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1650 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1652 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1654 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1655 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1656 macros and remove some.
1658 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1660 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1661 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1663 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1665 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1666 is the correct gdb command.
1668 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1670 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1671 suggested but not yet implemented.
1673 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1675 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1676 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1678 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1680 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1681 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1683 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1685 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1687 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1688 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1690 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1691 when waiting for your program to stop.
1693 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1695 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1696 fields and record annotation.
1698 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1700 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1702 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1704 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1705 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1707 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1709 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1710 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1711 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1712 an object file format.
1714 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1716 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1718 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1720 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1722 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1723 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1725 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1727 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1728 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1729 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1731 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1733 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1734 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1735 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1737 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1740 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1742 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1744 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1745 references to ieee-float.c.
1747 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1749 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1750 match what the code actually does.
1752 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1754 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1756 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1758 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1761 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1763 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1764 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1765 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1766 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1768 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1770 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1773 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1775 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1776 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1777 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1778 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1780 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1782 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1783 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1785 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1787 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1790 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1792 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1793 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1795 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1797 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1799 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1801 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1803 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1805 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1807 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1809 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1810 Differences node to Statics node.
1811 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1813 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1816 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1818 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1819 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1822 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1824 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1826 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1827 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1829 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1831 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1833 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1835 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1837 (Structures): Document static members.
1839 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1841 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1843 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1845 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1847 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1849 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1851 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1853 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1855 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1856 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1857 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1858 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1860 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1861 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1862 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1863 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1865 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1867 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1869 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1871 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1872 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1874 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1876 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1877 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1878 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1879 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1882 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1883 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1885 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1886 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1887 languages is described in detail.
1889 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1891 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1894 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1896 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1898 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1899 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1901 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1903 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1904 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1905 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1907 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1909 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1910 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1912 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1914 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1916 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1918 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1919 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1921 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1923 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1925 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1926 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1927 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1929 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1932 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1934 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1935 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1937 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1939 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1941 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1943 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1944 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1946 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1948 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1950 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1952 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1954 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1956 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1957 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1958 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1960 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1961 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1963 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1965 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1966 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1967 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1969 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1971 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1973 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1975 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1977 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1979 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1981 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1983 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1984 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1986 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1988 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1989 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1990 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1992 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1994 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1996 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1998 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
2000 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
2002 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
2003 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
2005 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
2007 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
2009 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
2011 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
2013 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2015 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
2017 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
2018 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
2020 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2022 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
2024 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2026 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
2029 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2031 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
2033 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2035 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
2037 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
2039 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
2040 non-trivial words in section names.
2042 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2044 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
2046 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
2048 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
2050 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
2051 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
2052 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
2053 Use @deffn to define stab types.
2054 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
2055 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
2056 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
2058 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
2060 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
2062 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2064 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
2065 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
2067 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
2068 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
2070 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
2072 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
2074 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
2076 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2078 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
2079 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
2081 (Global Variables): Clean up.
2083 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2085 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
2087 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2089 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
2090 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
2091 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
2092 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
2094 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2096 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
2098 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
2100 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
2101 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
2103 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2105 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
2107 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
2108 paragraph which follows.
2110 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
2111 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
2113 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2115 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
2117 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2119 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
2122 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2124 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
2125 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
2127 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
2129 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
2131 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
2133 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
2134 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
2136 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
2138 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
2140 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2142 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
2143 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
2145 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2147 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
2149 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
2151 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
2153 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
2155 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
2157 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2159 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
2160 to select Modula-2 material.
2162 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2164 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
2166 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
2167 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
2169 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2171 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
2173 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
2175 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
2177 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2179 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
2180 removed from the code by Kingdon.
2182 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2184 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
2185 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
2187 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
2188 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
2190 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2192 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
2193 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
2195 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2197 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
2199 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2201 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
2203 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2205 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
2206 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
2207 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
2208 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
2209 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
2211 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
2212 in easily replaced spot
2214 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
2216 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2218 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
2220 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2222 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
2224 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2226 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
2227 politely rather than rudely.
2229 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2231 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
2233 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
2235 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
2237 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2239 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
2241 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
2243 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
2245 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2247 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
2248 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
2249 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
2250 minor formatting improvements.
2252 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
2253 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
2256 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2258 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
2260 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2262 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
2263 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
2264 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
2266 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
2267 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
2269 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2271 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
2273 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2275 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
2277 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2279 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
2280 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
2281 command and suggest other solutions.
2283 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
2285 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
2286 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
2288 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2290 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
2292 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
2293 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
2295 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
2297 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
2299 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2301 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
2304 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
2305 the trailing semicolon.
2307 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2309 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
2310 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
2311 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
2313 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
2314 at the end of a range type.
2316 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
2319 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2321 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
2323 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2325 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
2326 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
2327 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
2329 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2331 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
2332 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
2333 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
2334 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
2336 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2338 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
2339 directly under the main menu.
2341 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
2342 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
2343 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
2344 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
2345 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
2346 worrying more about those languages.
2348 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
2349 to omit the symbol descriptor.
2351 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
2353 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
2354 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
2356 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2358 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
2360 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2362 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
2365 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
2367 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
2369 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
2370 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
2372 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2374 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
2375 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
2377 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
2379 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
2381 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
2382 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
2384 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
2385 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
2386 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
2387 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
2389 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2391 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
2394 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
2396 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2398 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
2399 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
2400 (Getting Started): New node.
2402 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2404 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
2406 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
2408 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
2409 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
2411 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2413 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
2415 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2417 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
2419 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2421 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
2423 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2425 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
2426 (Parameters): Rewrite.
2427 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
2429 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
2431 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
2433 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2435 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
2437 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
2439 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
2440 Add info about internal type data structures.
2442 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2444 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
2446 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
2448 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2450 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
2452 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2454 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
2456 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
2457 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
2459 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
2462 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
2463 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
2466 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
2467 configuration for GDB user manual.
2469 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
2471 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
2472 stored as gdb-config.texi
2474 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
2476 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
2478 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2480 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
2482 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2484 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
2486 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
2488 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
2490 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
2492 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
2494 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2496 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
2498 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2500 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
2502 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2504 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
2506 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2508 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
2510 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2512 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
2513 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
2515 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2517 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
2519 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2521 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
2523 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2525 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
2526 from an email msg by Stu.
2528 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2530 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
2531 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
2532 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
2534 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
2536 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2538 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
2541 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2543 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
2546 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2548 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
2550 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2552 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
2554 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
2557 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2559 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
2562 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2564 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
2566 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2568 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
2570 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2572 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
2574 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
2576 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
2577 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
2579 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2581 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
2583 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2585 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
2587 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2589 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
2591 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
2593 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
2595 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2597 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
2598 These will be reinserted when examined.
2600 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2602 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
2603 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
2604 host-specific and target-specific.
2606 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2608 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
2609 examples (not consistent w others).
2610 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
2611 for generic vn of doc
2613 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2615 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
2617 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2619 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2621 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2623 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2624 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2625 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2627 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2629 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2631 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2632 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2634 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2636 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2637 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2639 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2641 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2642 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2644 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2646 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2648 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2650 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2651 rstack_high_address'.
2653 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2655 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2656 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2659 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2661 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2663 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2665 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2667 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2669 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2671 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2673 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2674 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2675 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2676 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2678 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2680 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2682 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2684 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2687 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2689 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2690 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2691 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2693 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2695 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2697 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2699 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2701 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2703 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2704 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2705 standards.text support.
2707 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2709 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2710 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2711 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2718 version-control: never