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