1 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
3 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
4 info about patch submission.
6 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
8 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
9 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
11 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
13 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
14 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
15 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
16 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
18 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
20 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
21 Document that these are not used.
23 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
25 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
27 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
29 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
32 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
34 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
36 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
38 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
41 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
43 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
44 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
46 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
48 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
50 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
52 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
53 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
54 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
57 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
59 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
60 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
62 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
64 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
65 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
67 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
69 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
72 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
74 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
75 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
76 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
77 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
79 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
81 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
83 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
85 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
86 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
88 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
90 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
91 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
92 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
93 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
95 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
97 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
99 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
100 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
101 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
104 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
106 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
107 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
108 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
110 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
112 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
113 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
114 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
115 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
116 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
117 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
118 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
120 There are also a number of @node changes.
122 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
124 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
127 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
129 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
130 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
133 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
135 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
137 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
140 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
142 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
143 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
145 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
147 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
149 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
151 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
152 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
154 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
156 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
158 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
160 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
162 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
164 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
166 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
168 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
169 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
171 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
173 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
174 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
175 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
176 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
177 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
179 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
181 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
183 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
185 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
187 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
189 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
190 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
192 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
194 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
196 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
198 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
199 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
200 obsolete and/or wrong material.
202 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
204 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
206 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
208 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
210 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
212 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
213 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
215 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
217 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
219 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
221 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
223 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
225 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
226 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
227 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
229 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
231 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
232 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
235 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
237 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
238 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
240 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
242 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
243 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
245 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
247 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
248 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
250 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
252 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
253 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
255 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
257 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
258 instead of in the Sun specific section.
259 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
260 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
262 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
264 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
265 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
266 elsewhere in the main document.
267 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
268 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
270 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
272 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
274 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
276 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
277 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
280 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
282 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
283 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
285 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
287 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
288 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
290 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
292 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
294 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
296 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
298 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
300 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
301 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
302 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
303 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
305 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
307 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
309 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
311 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
312 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
313 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
316 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
318 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
319 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
321 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
322 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
323 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
324 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
325 rules completely rewritten.
326 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
327 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
329 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
330 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
332 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
333 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
334 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
336 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
338 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
341 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
343 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
344 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
346 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
348 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
350 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
352 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
353 `set/show print static-members' commands.
355 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
357 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
360 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
362 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
363 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
365 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
367 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
370 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
372 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
375 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
377 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
380 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
382 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
384 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
386 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
387 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
388 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
390 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
392 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
395 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
397 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
398 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
399 sharedlibrary command.
401 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
403 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
404 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
406 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
408 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
411 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
413 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
414 depending on the language and which do not.
416 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
418 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
419 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
421 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
423 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
424 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
426 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
428 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
430 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
432 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
433 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
435 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
437 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
439 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
441 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
442 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
443 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
445 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
447 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
448 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
451 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
453 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
456 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
458 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
460 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
462 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
465 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
467 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
468 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
470 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
472 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
473 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
475 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
477 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
479 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
481 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
482 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
484 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
486 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
487 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
488 macros and remove some.
490 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
492 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
493 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
495 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
497 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
498 is the correct gdb command.
500 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
502 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
503 suggested but not yet implemented.
505 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
507 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
508 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
510 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
512 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
513 of stabs-in-coff sections.
515 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
517 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
519 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
520 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
522 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
523 when waiting for your program to stop.
525 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
527 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
528 fields and record annotation.
530 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
532 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
534 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
536 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
537 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
539 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
541 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
542 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
543 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
544 an object file format.
546 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
548 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
550 (Arguments): Fix typo.
552 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
554 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
555 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
557 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
559 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
560 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
561 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
563 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
565 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
566 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
567 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
569 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
572 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
574 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
576 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
577 references to ieee-float.c.
579 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
581 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
582 match what the code actually does.
584 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
586 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
588 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
590 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
593 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
595 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
596 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
597 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
598 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
600 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
602 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
605 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
607 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
608 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
609 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
610 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
612 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
614 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
615 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
617 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
619 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
622 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
624 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
625 arbitrary frame specficiations.
627 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
629 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
631 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
633 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
635 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
637 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
639 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
641 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
642 Differences node to Statics node.
643 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
645 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
648 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
650 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
651 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
654 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
656 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
658 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
659 ELF and SOM Transformations.
661 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
663 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
665 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
667 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
669 (Structures): Document static members.
671 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
673 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
675 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
677 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
679 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
681 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
683 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
685 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
687 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
688 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
689 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
690 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
692 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
693 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
694 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
695 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
697 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
699 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
701 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
703 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
704 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
706 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
708 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
709 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
710 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
711 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
714 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
715 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
717 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
718 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
719 languages is described in detail.
721 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
723 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
726 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
728 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
730 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
731 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
733 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
735 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
736 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
737 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
739 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
741 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
742 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
744 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
746 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
748 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
750 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
751 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
753 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
755 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
757 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
758 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
759 per a suggestion from kingdon.
761 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
764 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
766 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
767 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
769 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
771 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
773 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
775 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
776 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
778 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
780 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
782 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
784 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
786 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
788 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
789 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
790 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
792 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
793 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
795 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
797 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
798 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
799 signal command and the shell kill utility.
801 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
803 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
805 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
807 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
809 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
811 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
813 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
815 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
816 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
818 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
820 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
821 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
822 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
824 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
826 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
828 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
830 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
832 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
834 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
835 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
837 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
839 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
841 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
843 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
845 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
847 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
849 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
850 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
852 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
854 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
856 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
858 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
861 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
863 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
865 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
867 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
869 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
871 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
872 non-trivial words in section names.
874 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
876 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
878 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
880 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
882 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
883 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
884 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
885 Use @deffn to define stab types.
886 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
887 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
888 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
890 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
892 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
894 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
896 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
897 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
899 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
900 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
902 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
904 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
906 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
908 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
910 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
911 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
913 (Global Variables): Clean up.
915 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
917 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
919 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
921 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
922 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
923 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
924 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
926 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
928 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
930 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
932 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
933 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
935 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
937 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
939 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
940 paragraph which follows.
942 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
943 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
945 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
947 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
949 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
951 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
954 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
956 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
957 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
959 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
961 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
963 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
965 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
966 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
968 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
970 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
972 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
974 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
975 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
977 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
979 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
981 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
983 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
985 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
987 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
989 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
991 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
992 to select Modula-2 material.
994 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
996 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
998 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
999 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1001 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1003 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1005 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1007 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1009 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1011 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1012 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1014 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1016 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1017 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1019 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1020 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1022 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1024 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1025 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1027 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1029 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1031 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1033 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1035 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1037 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1038 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1039 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1040 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1041 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1043 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1044 in easily replaced spot
1046 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1048 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1050 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1052 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1054 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1056 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1058 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1059 politely rather than rudely.
1061 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1063 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1065 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1067 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1069 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1071 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1073 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1075 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1077 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1079 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1080 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1081 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1082 minor formatting improvements.
1084 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1085 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1088 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1090 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1092 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1094 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1095 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1096 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1098 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1099 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1101 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1103 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1105 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1107 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1109 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1111 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1112 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1113 command and suggest other solutions.
1115 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1117 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1118 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1120 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1122 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1124 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1125 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1127 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1129 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1131 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1133 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1136 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1137 the trailing semicolon.
1139 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1141 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1142 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1143 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1145 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1146 at the end of a range type.
1148 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1151 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1153 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1155 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1157 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1158 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1159 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1161 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1163 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1164 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1165 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1166 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1168 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1170 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1171 directly under the main menu.
1173 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1174 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1175 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1176 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1177 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1178 worrying more about those languages.
1180 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1181 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1183 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1185 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1186 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1188 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1190 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1192 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1194 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1197 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1199 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1201 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1202 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1204 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1206 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1207 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1209 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1211 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1213 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1214 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1216 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1217 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1218 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1219 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1221 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1223 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1226 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1228 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1230 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1231 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1232 (Getting Started): New node.
1234 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1236 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1238 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1240 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1241 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1243 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1245 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1247 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1249 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1251 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1253 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1255 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1257 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1258 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1259 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1261 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1263 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1265 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1267 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1269 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1271 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1272 Add info about internal type data structures.
1274 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1276 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1278 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1280 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1282 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1284 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1286 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1288 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1289 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1291 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1294 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1295 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1298 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1299 configuration for GDB user manual.
1301 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1303 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1304 stored as gdb-config.texi
1306 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1308 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1310 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1312 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1314 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1316 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1318 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1320 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1322 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1324 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1326 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1328 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1330 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1332 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1334 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1336 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1338 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1340 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1342 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1344 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1345 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1347 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1349 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1351 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1353 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1355 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1357 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1358 from an email msg by Stu.
1360 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1362 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1363 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1364 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1366 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1368 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1370 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1373 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1375 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1378 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1380 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1382 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1384 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1386 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1389 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1391 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1394 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1396 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1398 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1400 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1402 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1404 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1406 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1408 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1409 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1411 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1413 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1415 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1417 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1419 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1421 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1423 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1425 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1427 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1429 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1430 These will be reinserted when examined.
1432 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1434 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1435 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1436 host-specific and target-specific.
1438 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1440 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1441 examples (not consistent w others).
1442 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1443 for generic vn of doc
1445 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1447 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1449 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1451 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1453 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1455 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1456 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1457 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1459 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1461 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1463 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1464 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1466 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1468 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1469 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1471 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1473 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1474 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1476 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1478 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1480 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1482 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1483 rstack_high_address'.
1485 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1487 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1488 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1491 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1493 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1495 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1497 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1499 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1501 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1503 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1505 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1506 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1507 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1508 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1510 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1512 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1514 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1516 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1519 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1521 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1522 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1523 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1525 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1527 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1529 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1531 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1533 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1535 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1536 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1537 standards.text support.
1539 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1541 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1542 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1543 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1550 version-control: never