gdb/doc/ChangeLog

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