From: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 17:07:15 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: * NEWS: Mention support for non-contiguous lexical blocks and
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* NEWS: Mention support for non-contiguous lexical blocks and
function bodies.
---

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index deed0a22d68..d05f237deac 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-12-05  Jim Blandy  <jimb@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Mention support for non-contiguous lexical blocks and
+	function bodies.
+
 2007-12-06  Markus Deuling  <deuling@de.ibm.com>
 
 	* gdbarch.sh (stab_reg_to_regnum, dwarf_reg_to_regnum)
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index d60402f4cd8..68d00110a0e 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ is resolved.
 including breakpoints on C++ constructors, inside C++ templates,
 and in inlined functions.
 
+* GDB's ability to debug optimized code has been improved.  GDB more
+accurately identifies function bodies and lexical blocks that occupy
+more than one contiguous range of addresses.
+
 * Target descriptions can now describe registers for PowerPC.
 
 * The GDB remote stub, gdbserver, now supports the AltiVec and SPE