2004-10-19 Michael Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>

	* NEWS: GDB works with GCC -feliminate-dwarf2-dups.

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+2004-10-19  Michael Chastain  <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>
+
+       * NEWS: GDB works with GCC -feliminate-dwarf2-dups.
+
 2004-10-19  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@gnu.org>
 
        GDB 6.3 branch created.

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                What has changed in GDB?
             (Organized release by release)
 
-*** Changes since GDB 6.2:
+*** Changes in GDB 6.3:
+
+* GDB works with GCC -feliminate-dwarf2-dups
+
+GDB now supports a more compact representation of DWARF-2 debug
+information using DW_FORM_ref_addr references.  These are produced
+by GCC with the option -feliminate-dwarf2-dups and also by some
+proprietary compilers.  With GCC, you must use GCC 3.3.4 or later
+to use -feliminate-dwarf2-dups.
 
 *** Changes in GDB 6.2.1: