* gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
[binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / doc / ChangeLog
1 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2
3 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
4 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
5
6 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
7
8 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
9
10 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
11 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
12
13 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
14 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
15 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
16 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
17
18 Thu May 6 08:51:35 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
19
20 * snapshots.readme: Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
21
22 Mon May 3 17:06:45 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
23
24 * snapshots.readme: Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
25
26 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
27
28 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
29 AIX documentation.
30
31 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
32
33 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
34
35 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
36 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
37 (Getting Started): New node.
38
39 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
40
41 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
42
43 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
44
45 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
46 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
47
48 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
49
50 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
51
52 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
53
54 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
55
56 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
57
58 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
59
60 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
61
62 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
63 (Parameters): Rewrite.
64 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
65
66 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
67
68 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
69
70 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
71
72 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
73
74 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
75
76 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
77 Add info about internal type data structures.
78
79 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
80
81 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
82 $(srcdir).
83 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
84
85 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
86
87 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
88
89 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
90
91 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
92
93 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
94 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
95
96 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
97 h8 config
98
99 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
100 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
101 menus).
102
103 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
104 configuration for GDB user manual.
105
106 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
107
108 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
109 stored as gdb-config.texi
110
111 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
112
113 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
114
115 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
116
117 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
118
119 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
120
121 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
122 host conditionals.
123 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
124
125 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
126
127 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
128
129 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
130
131 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
132
133 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
134
135 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
136
137 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
138
139 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
140
141 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
142
143 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
144
145 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
146
147 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
148
149 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
150 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
151
152 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
153
154 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
155
156 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
157
158 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
159
160 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
161
162 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
163 from an email msg by Stu.
164
165 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
166
167 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
168 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
169 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
170
171 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
172
173 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
174
175 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
176 object file format.
177
178 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
179
180 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
181 intermediate file.
182
183 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
184
185 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
186
187 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
188
189 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
190
191 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
192 as well as Z8002.
193
194 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
195
196 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
197 in changes.
198
199 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
200
201 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
202
203 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
204
205 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
206
207 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
208
209 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
210
211 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
212
213 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
214 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
215
216 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
217
218 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
219
220 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
221
222 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
223
224 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
225
226 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
227
228 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
229
230 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
231
232 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
233
234 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
235 These will be reinserted when examined.
236
237 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
238
239 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
240 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
241 host-specific and target-specific.
242
243 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
244
245 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
246 examples (not consistent w others).
247 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
248 for generic vn of doc
249
250 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
251
252 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
253
254 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
255
256 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
257
258 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
259
260 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
261 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
262 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
263
264 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
265
266 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
267
268 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
269 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
270
271 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
272
273 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
274 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
275
276 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
277
278 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
279 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
280
281 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
282
283 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
284
285 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
286
287 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
288 rstack_high_address'.
289
290 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
291
292 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
293 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
294 H8/300 from DOS.
295
296 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
297
298 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
299
300 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
301
302 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
303
304 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
305
306 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
307
308 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
309
310 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
311 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
312 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
313 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
314
315 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
316
317 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
318
319 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
320
321 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
322 temporary.
323
324 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
325
326 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
327 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
328 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
329
330 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
331
332 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
333
334 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
335
336 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
337
338 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
339
340 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
341 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
342 standards.text support.
343
344 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
345
346 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
347 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
348 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
349