1 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
3 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
4 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
5 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
6 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
7 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
9 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
10 in easily replaced spot
12 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
14 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
16 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
18 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
20 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
22 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
24 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
25 politely rather than rudely.
27 Mon Jun 21 12:31:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
29 * snapshots.readme: Tell people to always report missing files.
31 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
33 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
35 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
37 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
39 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
41 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
43 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
45 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
47 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
49 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
50 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
51 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
52 minor formatting improvements.
54 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
55 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
58 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
60 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
62 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
64 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
65 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
66 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
68 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
69 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
71 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
73 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
75 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
77 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
79 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
81 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
82 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
83 command and suggest other solutions.
85 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
87 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
88 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
90 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
92 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
94 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
95 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
97 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
99 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
101 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
103 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
106 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
107 the trailing semicolon.
109 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
111 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
112 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
113 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
115 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
116 at the end of a range type.
118 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
121 Mon May 24 11:09:06 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
123 * snapshots.readme: Clarify when obvious and non-obvious bugs
126 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
128 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
130 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
132 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
133 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
134 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
136 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
138 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
139 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
140 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
141 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
143 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
145 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
146 directly under the main menu.
148 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
149 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
150 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
151 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
152 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
153 worrying more about those languages.
155 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
156 to omit the symbol descriptor.
158 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
160 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
161 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
163 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
165 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
167 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
169 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
172 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
174 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
176 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
177 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
179 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
181 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
182 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
184 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
186 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
188 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
189 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
191 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
192 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
193 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
194 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
196 Thu May 6 08:51:35 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
198 * snapshots.readme: Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
200 Mon May 3 17:06:45 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
202 * snapshots.readme: Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
204 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
206 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
209 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
211 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
213 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
214 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
215 (Getting Started): New node.
217 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
219 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
221 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
223 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
224 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
226 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
228 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
230 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
232 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
234 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
236 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
238 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
240 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
241 (Parameters): Rewrite.
242 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
244 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
246 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
248 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
250 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
252 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
254 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
255 Add info about internal type data structures.
257 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
259 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
261 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
263 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
265 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
267 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
269 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
271 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
272 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
274 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
277 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
278 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
281 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
282 configuration for GDB user manual.
284 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
286 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
287 stored as gdb-config.texi
289 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
291 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
293 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
295 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
297 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
299 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
301 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
303 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
305 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
307 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
309 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
311 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
313 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
315 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
317 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
319 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
321 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
323 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
325 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
327 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
328 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
330 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
332 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
334 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
336 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
338 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
340 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
341 from an email msg by Stu.
343 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
345 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
346 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
347 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
349 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
351 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
353 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
356 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
358 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
361 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
363 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
365 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
367 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
369 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
372 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
374 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
377 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
379 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
381 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
383 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
385 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
387 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
389 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
391 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
392 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
394 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
396 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
398 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
400 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
402 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
404 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
406 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
408 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
410 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
412 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
413 These will be reinserted when examined.
415 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
417 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
418 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
419 host-specific and target-specific.
421 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
423 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
424 examples (not consistent w others).
425 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
426 for generic vn of doc
428 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
430 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
432 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
434 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
436 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
438 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
439 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
440 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
442 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
444 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
446 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
447 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
449 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
451 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
452 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
454 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
456 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
457 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
459 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
461 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
463 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
465 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
466 rstack_high_address'.
468 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
470 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
471 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
474 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
476 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
478 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
480 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
482 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
484 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
486 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
488 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
489 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
490 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
491 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
493 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
495 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
497 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
499 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
502 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
504 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
505 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
506 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
508 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
510 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
512 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
514 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
516 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
518 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
519 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
520 standards.text support.
522 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
524 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
525 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
526 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
533 version-control: never