From 3bc8241050c5e351f0769912743750fee0e2b4db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Gilmore Date: Mon, 13 Apr 1992 23:08:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Revised -mapped description. --- gdb/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ gdb/WHATS.NEW | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index f97082fb9c5..615518c2f2c 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +Mon Apr 13 15:59:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com) + + * WHATS.NEW: Revise -mapped doc. + Sat Apr 11 23:14:36 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com) * mipsread.c (parse_partial_symbols): Complain when sh->index is diff --git a/gdb/WHATS.NEW b/gdb/WHATS.NEW index d4173b76db1..280471e75c9 100755 --- a/gdb/WHATS.NEW +++ b/gdb/WHATS.NEW @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ If memory-mapped files are available on your system through the 'mmap' system call, you can use the -mapped option on the `file' or `symbol-file' commands to cause GDB to write the symbols from your program into a reusable file. If the program you are debugging is -called `/tmp/fred', the mapped symbol file will be `/tmp/fred.syms'. +called `/path/fred', the mapped symbol file will be `./fred.syms'. Future GDB debugging sessions will notice the presence of this file, and will quickly map in symbol information from it, rather than reading the symbol table from the executable program. Using the '-mapped' -- 2.30.2