1 2001-07-06 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
3 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Rewrite to avoid problems with empty
4 `test` expressions on bash. Problem reported by Colin Walters.
6 2001-07-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
8 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): Update ui-out documentation to
9 refelect recent UI/MI updates.
11 2001-07-04 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
13 * gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Mention the mi0 and mi1
16 2001-06-15 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
18 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): GDBARCH is a C
19 structure and not macros.
20 (Host Definition): Document that much of this chapter is obsolete.
21 (Target Architecture Definition): Update list of files that make
22 up a target architecture.
25 2001-06-28 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
27 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
28 EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS and EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P.
29 The latter has been changed to a true predicate.
31 2001-06-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
33 * annotate.texi: Add @noindent where needed. From Dmitry
34 Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
35 * gdb.texinfo: Indexing fix. From Dmitry Sivachenko.
37 2001-06-16 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
39 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Fix typo. Extra parenthesis.
41 2001-06-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
43 * gdb.texinfo (Remote Protocol): Document that the ``!'' packet
44 returns ``OK''. Document that the ``R'' packet does not reply.
46 2001-06-13 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
48 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Add doc for new packet "qSymbol:".
50 2001-06-13 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
52 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Clarify the default setting of signal
55 2001-05-14 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
57 * gdbint.texinfo (CLEAR_DEFERRED_STORES): Delete stray @item
58 (FRAME_ARGS_ADDRESS_CORRECT): Ditto.
60 2001-05-12 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
62 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Set GDBVN from ../version.in.
64 2001-05-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
66 * gdbint.texinfo (Clean Design and Portable Implementation):
67 Renamed from "Clean Design".
68 (Clean Design and Portable Implementation): Document portable
69 methods of handling file names, and the associated macros.
71 2001-04-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
73 * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Actions): Mention the "info scope"
74 command and provide a cross-reference to its description.
75 (Symbols): Note that "info scope" is useful for trace experiments.
77 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
79 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info scope".
80 (Tracepoints): New chapter.
81 (Contributors): Update for v5.1.
82 <All nodes>: Change "C++" to "C@t{++}".
84 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): A new section about ui_out
85 functions, based on text written by Fernando Nasser.
87 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
89 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
91 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
93 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
95 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
96 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
98 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
100 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
101 a cross-reference to its description.
102 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
104 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
106 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
107 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
108 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
109 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
110 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
112 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
114 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
115 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
118 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
120 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
121 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
123 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
125 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
127 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
129 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
130 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
131 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
134 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
135 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
138 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
140 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
142 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
144 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
146 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
148 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
149 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
151 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
153 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
154 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
156 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
158 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
159 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
161 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
163 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
164 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
166 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
168 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
170 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
172 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
173 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
175 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
177 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
178 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
180 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
182 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
184 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
186 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
187 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
188 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
190 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
192 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
193 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
195 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
197 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
198 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
200 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
202 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
205 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
207 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
208 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
209 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
211 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
213 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
215 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
217 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
218 Generate using pdftex.
220 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
221 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
222 @contents at the start.
224 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
226 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
229 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
232 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
234 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
236 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
239 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
241 * configure: Regenerate.
243 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
245 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
248 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
250 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
253 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
255 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
257 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
259 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
260 startup sequence, minor edits.
262 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
264 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
267 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
268 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
269 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
270 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
272 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
274 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
276 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
278 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
279 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
280 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
281 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
282 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
283 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
285 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
287 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
290 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
292 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
295 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
297 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
298 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
300 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
302 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
304 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
307 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
309 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
310 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
311 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
313 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
315 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
317 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
319 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
322 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
324 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
325 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
327 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
329 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
332 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
334 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
335 Representations): New section.
336 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
337 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
338 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
340 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
342 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
345 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
347 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
350 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
352 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
353 required and which are optional.
355 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
357 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
358 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
359 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
360 * annotate.texi: Update.
362 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
364 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
365 expectation of additional changes before release), update
366 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
367 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
368 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
369 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
370 consistently everywhere.
371 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
372 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
374 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
376 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
377 the "set/show debug" commands.
379 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
381 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
384 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
385 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
386 @chapter and @node entries.
388 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
390 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
392 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
395 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
397 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
398 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
400 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
402 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
404 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
406 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
408 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
410 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
413 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
415 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
416 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
419 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
421 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
422 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
423 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
424 --statistics, and --version.
426 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
429 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
431 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
433 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
435 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
437 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
439 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
441 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
443 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
444 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
446 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
448 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
449 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
450 (Disabling): Likewise.
452 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
454 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
456 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
458 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
461 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
463 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
465 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
467 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
468 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
470 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
472 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
473 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
475 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
477 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
479 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
481 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
482 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
485 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
486 mentions of additional command-line options.
488 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
490 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
491 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
493 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
495 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
497 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
499 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
500 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
502 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
504 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
506 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
508 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
509 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
510 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
511 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
512 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
514 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
516 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
517 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
519 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
521 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
524 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
526 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
527 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
528 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
529 and register stack into the new chapter.
530 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
531 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
533 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
535 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
536 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
538 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
540 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
543 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
545 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
546 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
547 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
549 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
550 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
553 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
554 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
555 in description of `set environment'.
557 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
559 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
561 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
563 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
565 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
567 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
568 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
569 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
570 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
572 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
574 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
575 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
578 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
580 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
581 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
583 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
585 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
587 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
589 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
591 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
593 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
596 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
598 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
601 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
603 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
605 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
607 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
608 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
609 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
610 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
613 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
615 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
616 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
618 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
620 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
623 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
625 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
627 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
629 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
631 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
633 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
634 info about patch submission.
636 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
638 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
639 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
641 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
643 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
644 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
645 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
646 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
648 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
650 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
651 Document that these are not used.
653 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
655 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
657 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
659 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
662 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
664 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
666 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
668 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
671 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
673 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
674 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
676 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
678 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
680 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
682 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
683 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
684 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
687 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
689 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
690 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
692 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
694 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
695 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
697 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
699 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
702 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
704 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
705 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
706 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
707 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
709 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
711 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
713 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
715 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
716 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
718 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
720 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
721 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
722 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
723 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
725 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
727 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
729 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
730 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
731 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
734 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
736 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
737 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
738 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
740 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
742 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
743 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
744 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
745 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
746 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
747 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
748 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
750 There are also a number of @node changes.
752 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
754 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
757 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
759 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
760 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
763 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
765 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
767 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
770 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
772 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
773 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
775 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
777 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
779 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
781 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
782 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
784 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
786 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
788 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
790 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
792 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
794 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
796 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
798 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
799 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
801 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
803 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
804 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
805 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
806 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
807 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
809 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
811 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
813 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
815 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
817 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
819 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
820 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
822 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
824 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
826 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
828 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
829 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
830 obsolete and/or wrong material.
832 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
834 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
836 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
838 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
840 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
842 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
843 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
845 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
847 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
849 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
851 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
853 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
855 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
856 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
857 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
859 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
861 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
862 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
865 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
867 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
868 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
870 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
872 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
873 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
875 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
877 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
878 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
880 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
882 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
883 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
885 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
887 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
888 instead of in the Sun specific section.
889 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
890 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
892 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
894 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
895 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
896 elsewhere in the main document.
897 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
898 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
900 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
902 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
904 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
906 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
907 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
910 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
912 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
913 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
915 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
917 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
918 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
920 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
922 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
924 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
926 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
928 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
930 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
931 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
932 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
933 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
935 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
937 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
939 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
941 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
942 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
943 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
946 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
948 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
949 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
951 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
952 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
953 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
954 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
955 rules completely rewritten.
956 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
957 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
959 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
960 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
962 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
963 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
964 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
966 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
968 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
971 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
973 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
974 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
976 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
978 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
980 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
982 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
983 `set/show print static-members' commands.
985 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
987 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
990 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
992 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
993 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
995 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
997 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
1000 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1002 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
1005 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
1007 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
1010 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
1012 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
1014 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1016 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
1017 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
1018 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
1020 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
1022 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
1025 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1027 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
1028 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
1029 sharedlibrary command.
1031 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1033 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
1034 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
1036 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1038 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
1041 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1043 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
1044 depending on the language and which do not.
1046 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1048 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
1049 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
1051 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1053 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
1054 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
1056 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1058 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
1060 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1062 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
1063 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
1065 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
1067 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
1069 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1071 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
1072 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
1073 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
1075 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1077 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
1078 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
1081 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1083 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1086 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1088 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1090 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1092 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1094 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1096 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1097 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1099 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1101 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1102 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1104 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1106 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1107 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1109 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1111 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1113 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1115 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1116 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1118 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1120 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1121 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1122 macros and remove some.
1124 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1126 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1127 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1129 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1131 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1132 is the correct gdb command.
1134 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1136 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1137 suggested but not yet implemented.
1139 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1141 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1142 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1144 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1146 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1147 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1149 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1151 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1153 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1154 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1156 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1157 when waiting for your program to stop.
1159 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1161 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1162 fields and record annotation.
1164 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1166 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1168 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1170 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1171 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1173 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1175 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1176 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1177 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1178 an object file format.
1180 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1182 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1184 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1186 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1188 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1189 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1191 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1193 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1194 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1195 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1197 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1199 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1200 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1201 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1203 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1206 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1208 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1210 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1211 references to ieee-float.c.
1213 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1215 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1216 match what the code actually does.
1218 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1220 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1222 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1224 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1227 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1229 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1230 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1231 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1232 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1234 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1236 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1239 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1241 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1242 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1243 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1244 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1246 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1248 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1249 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1251 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1253 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1256 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1258 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1259 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1261 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1263 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1265 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1267 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1269 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1271 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1273 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1275 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1276 Differences node to Statics node.
1277 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1279 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1282 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1284 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1285 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1288 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1290 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1292 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1293 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1295 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1297 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1299 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1301 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1303 (Structures): Document static members.
1305 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1307 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1309 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1311 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1313 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1315 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1317 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1319 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1321 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1322 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1323 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1324 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1326 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1327 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1328 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1329 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1331 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1333 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1335 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1337 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1338 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1340 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1342 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1343 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1344 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1345 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1348 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1349 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1351 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1352 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1353 languages is described in detail.
1355 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1357 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1360 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1362 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1364 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1365 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1367 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1369 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1370 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1371 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1373 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1375 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1376 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1378 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1380 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1382 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1384 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1385 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1387 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1389 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1391 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1392 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1393 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1395 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1398 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1400 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1401 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1403 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1405 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1407 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1409 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1410 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1412 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1414 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1416 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1418 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1420 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1422 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1423 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1424 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1426 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1427 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1429 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1431 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1432 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1433 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1435 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1437 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1439 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1441 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1443 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1445 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1447 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1449 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1450 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1452 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1454 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1455 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1456 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1458 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1460 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1462 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1464 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1466 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1468 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1469 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1471 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1473 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1475 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1477 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1479 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1481 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1483 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1484 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1486 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1488 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1490 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1492 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1495 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1497 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1499 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1501 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1503 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1505 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1506 non-trivial words in section names.
1508 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1510 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1512 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1514 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1516 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1517 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1518 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1519 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1520 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1521 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1522 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1524 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1526 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1528 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1530 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1531 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1533 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1534 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1536 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1538 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1540 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1542 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1544 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1545 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1547 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1549 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1551 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1553 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1555 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1556 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1557 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1558 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1560 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1562 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1564 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1566 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1567 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1569 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1571 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1573 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1574 paragraph which follows.
1576 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1577 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1579 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1581 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1583 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1585 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1588 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1590 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1591 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1593 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1595 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1597 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1599 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1600 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1602 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1604 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1606 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1608 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1609 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1611 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1613 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1615 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1617 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1619 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1621 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1623 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1625 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1626 to select Modula-2 material.
1628 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1630 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1632 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1633 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1635 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1637 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1639 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1641 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1643 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1645 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1646 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1648 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1650 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1651 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1653 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1654 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1656 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1658 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1659 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1661 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1663 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1665 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1667 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1669 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1671 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1672 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1673 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1674 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1675 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1677 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1678 in easily replaced spot
1680 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1682 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1684 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1686 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1688 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1690 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1692 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1693 politely rather than rudely.
1695 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1697 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1699 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1701 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1703 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1705 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1707 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1709 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1711 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1713 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1714 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1715 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1716 minor formatting improvements.
1718 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1719 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1722 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1724 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1726 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1728 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1729 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1730 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1732 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1733 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1735 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1737 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1739 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1741 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1743 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1745 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1746 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1747 command and suggest other solutions.
1749 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1751 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1752 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1754 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1756 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1758 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1759 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1761 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1763 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1765 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1767 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1770 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1771 the trailing semicolon.
1773 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1775 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1776 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1777 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1779 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1780 at the end of a range type.
1782 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1785 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1787 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1789 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1791 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1792 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1793 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1795 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1797 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1798 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1799 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1800 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1802 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1804 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1805 directly under the main menu.
1807 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1808 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1809 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1810 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1811 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1812 worrying more about those languages.
1814 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1815 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1817 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1819 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1820 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1822 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1824 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1826 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1828 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1831 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1833 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1835 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1836 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1838 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1840 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1841 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1843 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1845 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1847 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1848 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1850 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1851 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1852 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1853 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1855 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1857 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1860 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1862 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1864 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1865 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1866 (Getting Started): New node.
1868 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1870 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1872 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1874 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1875 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1877 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1879 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1881 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1883 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1885 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1887 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1889 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1891 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1892 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1893 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1895 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1897 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1899 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1901 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1903 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1905 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1906 Add info about internal type data structures.
1908 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1910 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1912 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1914 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1916 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1918 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1920 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1922 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1923 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1925 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1928 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1929 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1932 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1933 configuration for GDB user manual.
1935 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1937 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1938 stored as gdb-config.texi
1940 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1942 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1944 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1946 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1948 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1950 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1952 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1954 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1956 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1958 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1960 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1962 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1964 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1966 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1968 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1970 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1972 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1974 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1976 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1978 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1979 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1981 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1983 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1985 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1987 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1989 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1991 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1992 from an email msg by Stu.
1994 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1996 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1997 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1998 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
2000 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
2002 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2004 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
2007 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2009 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
2012 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2014 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
2016 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2018 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
2020 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
2023 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2025 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
2028 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2030 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
2032 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2034 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
2036 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2038 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
2040 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
2042 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
2043 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
2045 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2047 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
2049 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2051 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
2053 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2055 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
2057 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
2059 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
2061 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2063 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
2064 These will be reinserted when examined.
2066 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2068 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
2069 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
2070 host-specific and target-specific.
2072 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2074 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
2075 examples (not consistent w others).
2076 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
2077 for generic vn of doc
2079 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2081 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
2083 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2085 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2087 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2089 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2090 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2091 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2093 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2095 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2097 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2098 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2100 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2102 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2103 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2105 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2107 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2108 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2110 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2112 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2114 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2116 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2117 rstack_high_address'.
2119 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2121 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2122 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2125 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2127 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2129 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2131 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2133 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2135 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2137 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2139 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2140 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2141 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2142 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2144 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2146 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2148 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2150 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2153 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2155 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2156 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2157 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2159 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2161 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2163 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2165 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2167 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2169 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2170 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2171 standards.text support.
2173 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2175 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2176 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2177 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2184 version-control: never