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1Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
2
3 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
4 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
5
6Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
7
8 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
9 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
10 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
11 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
12
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13Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
14
15 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
16 Document that these are not used.
17
18Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
19
20 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
21
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22Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
23
24 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
25 numargs was dropped.
26
27Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
28
29 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
30
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31Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
32
33 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
34 Update.
35
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36Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
37
38 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
39 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
40
41Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
42
43 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
44
45Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
46
47 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
48 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
49 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
50 BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC.
51
52Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
53
54 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
55 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
56
57Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
58
59 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
60 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
61
621999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
63
64 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
65 longer exists.
66
67Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
68
69 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
70 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
71 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
72 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
73
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74Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
75
76 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
77
78Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
79
80 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
81 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
82
83Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
84
85 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
86 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
87 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
88 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
89 commands.
90 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
91
92Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
93
94 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
95 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
96 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
97 specializations.
98
99Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
100
101 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
102 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
103 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
104
105Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
106
107 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
108 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
109 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
110 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
111 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
112 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
113 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
114
115 There are also a number of @node changes.
116
1171999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
118
119 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
120 (C Usage): Same.
121
122Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
123
124 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
125 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
126 made by HP.
127
128 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
129
130 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
131
132 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
133 removed info catch.
134
135Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
136
137 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
138 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
139
1401998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
141
142 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
143
144Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
145
146 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
147 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
148
149Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
150
151 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
152
1531998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
154
155 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
156
157Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
158
159 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
160
1611998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
162
163 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
164 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
165
166Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
167
168 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
169 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
170 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
171 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
172 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
173
174Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
175
176 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
177
178Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
179
180 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
181
182Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
183
184 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
185 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
186
187Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
188
189 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
190
191Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
192
193 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
194 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
195 obsolete and/or wrong material.
196
197Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
198
199 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
200
201Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
202
203 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
204
205Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
206
207 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
208 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
209
210Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
211
212 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
213
214Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
215
216 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
217
218Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
219
220 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
221 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
222 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
223
224Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
225
226 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
227 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
228 some more of them.
229
230Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
231
232 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
233 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
234
235Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
236
237 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
238 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
239
240Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
241
242 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
243 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
244
245Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
246
247 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
248 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
249
250Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
251
252 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
253 instead of in the Sun specific section.
254 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
255 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
256 for.
257 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
258 of a function.
259 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
260 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
261 elsewhere in the main document.
262 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
263 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
264
265Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
266
267 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
268
269Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
270
271 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
272 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
273 one arg.
274
275Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
276
277 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
278 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
279
280Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
281
282 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
283 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
284
285Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
286
287 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
288
289Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
290
291 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
292
293Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
294
295 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
296 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
297 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
298 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
299
300Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
301
302 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
303
304Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
305
306 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
307 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
308 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
309 * configure: New.
310
311Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
312
313 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
314 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
315 (ps): New target.
316 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
317 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
318 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
319 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
320 rules completely rewritten.
321 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
322 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
323 (gdb.ps): New target
324 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
325 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
326 extensions.
327 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
328 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
329 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
330
331Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
332
333 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
334 set.
335
336Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
337
338 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
339 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
340
341Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
342
343 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
344
345Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
346
347 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
348 `set/show print static-members' commands.
349
350Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
351
352 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
353 core-aout.c.
354
355Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
356
357 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
358 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
359
360Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
361
362 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
363 Fix typo.
364
365Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
366
367 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
368 "gdb.tar.Z".
369
370Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
371
372 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
373 realclean.
374
375Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
376
377 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
378
379Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
380
381 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
382 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
383 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
384
385Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
386
387 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
388 GDB changes.
389
390Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
391
392 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
393 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
394 sharedlibrary command.
395
396Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
397
398 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
399 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
400
401Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
402
403 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
404 for the sparc stub.
405
406Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
407
408 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
409 depending on the language and which do not.
410
411Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
412
413 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
414 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
415
416Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
417
418 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
419 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
420
421Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
422
423 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
424
425Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
426
427 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
428 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
429
430Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
431
432 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
433
434Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
435
436 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
437 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
438 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
439
440Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
441
442 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
443 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
444 what GDB did.
445
446Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
447
448 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
449 of a source file.
450
451Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
452
453 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
454
455Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
456
457 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
458
459
460Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
461
462 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
463 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
464
465Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
466
467 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
468 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
469
470Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
471
472 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
473
474Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
475
476 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
477 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
478
479Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
480
481 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
482 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
483 macros and remove some.
484
485Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
486
487 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
488 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
489
490Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
491
492 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
493 is the correct gdb command.
494
495Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
496
497 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
498 suggested but not yet implemented.
499
500Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
501
502 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
503 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
504
505Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
506
507 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
508 of stabs-in-coff sections.
509
510Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
511
512 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
513 Add index.
514 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
515 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
516
517 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
518 when waiting for your program to stop.
519
520Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
521
522 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
523 fields and record annotation.
524
525Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
526
527 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
528
529Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
530
531 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
532 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
533
534Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
535
536 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
537 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
538 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
539 an object file format.
540
541Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
542
543 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
544 convention.
545 (Arguments): Fix typo.
546
547Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
548
549 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
550 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
551
552Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
553
554 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
555 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
556 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
557
558Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
559
560 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
561 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
562 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
563
564 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
565 N_ENTRY node.
566
567 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
568
569Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
570
571 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
572 references to ieee-float.c.
573
574Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
575
576 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
577 match what the code actually does.
578
579Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
580
581 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
582
583Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
584
585 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
586 i, and b.
587
588Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
589
590 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
591 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
592 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
593 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
594
595Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
596
597 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
598 Ghostscript.
599
600Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
601
602 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
603 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
604 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
605 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
606
607Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
608
609 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
610 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
611
612Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
613
614 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
615 -16.
616
617Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
618
619 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
620 arbitrary frame specficiations.
621
622Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
623
624 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
625
626Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
627
628 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
629
630Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
631
632 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
633
634Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
635
636 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
637 Differences node to Statics node.
638 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
639
640 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
641 not clean.
642
643Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
644
645 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
646 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
647 `set print's.
648
649Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
650
651 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
652 numbers at once.
653 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
654 ELF and SOM Transformations.
655
656Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
657
658 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
659
660Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
661
662 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
663 within <>.
664 (Structures): Document static members.
665
666Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
667
668 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
669
670Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
671
672 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
673
674Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
675
676 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
677
678Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
679
680 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
681
682 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
683 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
684 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
685 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
686
687 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
688 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
689 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
690 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
691
692Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
693
694 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
695
696Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
697
698 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
699 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
700
701Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
702
703 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
704 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
705 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
706 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
707 designed).
708
709 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
710 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
711 doesn't work well.
712 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
713 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
714 languages is described in detail.
715
716Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
717
718 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
719 characters.
720
721 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
722
723Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
724
725 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
726 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
727
728Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
729
730 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
731 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
732 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
733
734Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
735
736 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
737 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
738
739Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
740
741 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
742
743 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
744
745 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
746 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
747
748Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
749
750 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
751
752 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
753 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
754 per a suggestion from kingdon.
755
756 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
757 premise.
758
759Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
760
761 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
762 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
763
764Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
765
766 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
767
768 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
769
770 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
771 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
772
773Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
774
775 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
776
777Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
778
779 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
780
781 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
782
783 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
784 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
785 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
786
787 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
788 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
789
790Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
791
792 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
793 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
794 signal command and the shell kill utility.
795
796Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
797
798 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
799
800Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
801
802 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
803
804Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
805
806 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
807
808Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
809
810 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
811 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
812
813Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
814
815 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
816 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
817 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
818
819Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
820
821 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
822
823Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
824
825 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
826
827Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
828
829 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
830 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
831
832Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
833
834 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
835
836Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
837
838 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
839
840Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
841
842 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
843
844 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
845 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
846
847Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
848
849 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
850
851Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
852
853 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
854 parameters on VAX.
855
856Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
857
858 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
859
860Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
861
862 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
863
864Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
865
866 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
867 non-trivial words in section names.
868
869Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
870
871 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
872
873 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
874
875Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
876
877 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
878 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
879 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
880 Use @deffn to define stab types.
881 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
882 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
883 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
884
885Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
886
887 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
888
889Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
890
891 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
892 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
893
894 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
895 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
896
897 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
898
899Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
900
901 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
902
903Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
904
905 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
906 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
907 no tabs, use @r).
908 (Global Variables): Clean up.
909
910Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
911
912 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
913
914Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
915
916 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
917 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
918 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
919 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
920
921Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
922
923 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
924
925Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
926
927 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
928 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
929
930Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
931
932 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
933
934 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
935 paragraph which follows.
936
937 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
938 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
939
940Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
941
942 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
943
944Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
945
946 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
947 retransmit-timeout
948
949Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
950
951 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
952 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
953
954Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
955
956 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
957
958 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
959
960 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
961 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
962
963 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
964
965 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
966
967Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
968
969 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
970 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
971
972Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
973
974 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
975
976Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
977
978 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
979
980Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
981
982 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
983
984Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
985
986 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
987 to select Modula-2 material.
988
989Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
990
991 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
992
993 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
994 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
995
996Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
997
998 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
999
1000Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1001
1002 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1003
1004Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1005
1006 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1007 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1008
1009Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1010
1011 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1012 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1013
1014 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1015 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1016
1017Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1018
1019 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1020 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1021
1022Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1023
1024 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1025
1026Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1027
1028 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1029
1030Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1031
1032 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1033 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1034 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1035 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1036 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1037
1038 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1039 in easily replaced spot
1040
1041 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1042
1043Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1044
1045 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1046
1047Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1048
1049 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1050
1051Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1052
1053 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1054 politely rather than rudely.
1055
1056Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1057
1058 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1059
1060Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1061
1062 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1063
1064Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1065
1066 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1067
1068Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1069
1070 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1071
1072Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1073
1074 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1075 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1076 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1077 minor formatting improvements.
1078
1079 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1080 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1081 new text.
1082
1083Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1084
1085 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1086
1087Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1088
1089 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1090 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1091 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1092
1093 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1094 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1095
1096Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1097
1098 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1099
1100Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1101
1102 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1103
1104Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1105
1106 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1107 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1108 command and suggest other solutions.
1109
1110Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1111
1112 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1113 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1114
1115Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1116
1117 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1118 NF_LDOUBLE means.
1119 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1120 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1121
1122Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1123
1124 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1125
1126Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1127
1128 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1129 information.
1130
1131 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1132 the trailing semicolon.
1133
1134Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1135
1136 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1137 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1138 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1139
1140 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1141 at the end of a range type.
1142
1143 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1144 AIX extensions.
1145
1146Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1147
1148 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1149
1150Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1151
1152 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1153 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1154 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1155
1156Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1157
1158 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1159 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1160 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1161 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1162
1163Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1164
1165 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1166 directly under the main menu.
1167
1168 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1169 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1170 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1171 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1172 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1173 worrying more about those languages.
1174
1175 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1176 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1177
1178Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1179
1180 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1181 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1182
1183Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1184
1185 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1186
1187Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1188
1189 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1190 target remote.
1191
1192 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1193
1194Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1195
1196 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1197 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1198
1199Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1200
1201 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1202 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1203
1204 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1205
1206 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1207
1208 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1209 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1210
1211 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1212 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1213 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1214 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1215
1216Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1217
1218 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1219 AIX documentation.
1220
1221 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1222
1223Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1224
1225 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1226 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1227 (Getting Started): New node.
1228
1229Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1230
1231 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1232
1233 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1234
1235 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1236 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1237
1238Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1239
1240 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1241
1242Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1243
1244 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1245
1246Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1247
1248 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1249
1250Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1251
1252 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1253 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1254 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1255
1256Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1257
1258 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1259
1260Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1261
1262 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1263
1264Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1265
1266 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1267 Add info about internal type data structures.
1268
1269Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1270
1271 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1272 $(srcdir).
1273 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1274
1275Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1276
1277 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1278
1279Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1280
1281 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1282
1283 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1284 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1285
1286 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1287 h8 config
1288
1289 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1290 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1291 menus).
1292
1293 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1294 configuration for GDB user manual.
1295
1296 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1297
1298 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1299 stored as gdb-config.texi
1300
1301Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1302
1303 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1304
1305Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1306
1307 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1308
1309Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1310
1311 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1312 host conditionals.
1313 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1314
1315Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1316
1317 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1318
1319 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1320
1321Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1322
1323 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1324
1325Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1326
1327 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1328
1329Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1330
1331 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1332
1333Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1334
1335 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1336
1337Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1338
1339 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1340 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1341
1342Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1343
1344 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1345
1346Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1347
1348 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1349
1350Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1351
1352 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1353 from an email msg by Stu.
1354
1355Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1356
1357 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1358 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1359 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1360
1361 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1362
1363Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1364
1365 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1366 object file format.
1367
1368Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1369
1370 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1371 intermediate file.
1372
1373Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1374
1375 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1376
1377Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1378
1379 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1380
1381 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1382 as well as Z8002.
1383
1384Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1385
1386 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1387 in changes.
1388
1389Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1390
1391 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1392
1393Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1394
1395 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1396
1397Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1398
1399 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1400
1401Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1402
1403 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1404 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1405
1406Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1407
1408 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1409
1410Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1411
1412 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1413
1414Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1415
1416 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1417
1418Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1419
1420 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1421
1422Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1423
1424 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1425 These will be reinserted when examined.
1426
1427Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1428
1429 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1430 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1431 host-specific and target-specific.
1432
1433Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1434
1435 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1436 examples (not consistent w others).
1437 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1438 for generic vn of doc
1439
1440Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1441
1442 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
1443
1444Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1445
1446 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
1447
1448Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1449
1450 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
1451 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
1452 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
1453
1454 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
1455
1456Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1457
1458 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
1459 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
1460
1461Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1462
1463 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
1464 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
1465
1466Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1467
1468 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
1469 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
1470
1471Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1472
1473 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
1474
1475Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1476
1477 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
1478 rstack_high_address'.
1479
1480Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1481
1482 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
1483 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
1484 H8/300 from DOS.
1485
1486Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1487
1488 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
1489
1490Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1491
1492 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
1493
1494Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1495
1496 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
1497
1498Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
1499
1500 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
1501 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
1502 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
1503 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
1504
1505Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1506
1507 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
1508
1509Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
1510
1511 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
1512 temporary.
1513
1514Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
1515
1516 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
1517 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
1518 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
1519
1520Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
1521
1522 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
1523
1524Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1525
1526 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
1527
1528Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1529
1530 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
1531 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
1532 standards.text support.
1533
1534Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
1535
1536 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
1537 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
1538 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
1539
1540\f
1541Local Variables:
1542mode: indented-text
1543left-margin: 8
1544fill-column: 74
1545version-control: never
1546End: