From b4fd641ffbf47d50b4ed4c0c3b2ae7788c2c6ec4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Kingdon Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1993 17:52:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * README: Add Alpha notes from Schauer. --- gdb/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ gdb/README | 12 ++++++------ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 99149ee40ee..df2509c2d44 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +Wed Oct 6 12:43:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com) + + * README: Add Alpha notes from Schauer. + Tue Oct 5 15:26:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com) * Makefile.in (install, uninstall): Remove $$n.1 stuff; I don't diff --git a/gdb/README b/gdb/README index c8e0206203e..e73a6a83faa 100644 --- a/gdb/README +++ b/gdb/README @@ -452,9 +452,9 @@ Known bugs: * Under Ultrix 4.2 (DECstation-3100) or Alphas under OSF/1, we have seen problems with backtraces after interrupting the inferior out of a read(). The problem is caused by ptrace() returning an - incorrect value for the frame pointer register (15 or 30). As far - as we can tell, this is a kernel problem. Any help with this - would be greatly appreciated. + incorrect value for the frame pointer register (register 15 or + 30). As far as we can tell, this is a kernel problem. Any help + with this would be greatly appreciated. * On the SPARC GDB reports incorrect values of struct arguments to functions, for the seventh and subsequent arguments. We have been looking @@ -478,10 +478,10 @@ Known bugs: dbx has the same problems with those executables. A workaround is to specify -Wl,-b when linking, but that will increase the executable size considerably. - If a structure is declared as opaque in one file (e.g. "struct foo *" + If a structure has incomplete type in one file (e.g. "struct foo *" without a definition for "struct foo"), gdb will be unable to find the - structure definition in another file. - It has been reported that the Ultrix 4.3A compiler on destations has the + structure definition from another file. + It has been reported that the Ultrix 4.3A compiler on decstations has the same problems. If you intend to compile gdb with gcc-2.4.5, be warned that the file -- 2.30.2