1 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
3 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): A new section about ui_out
4 functions, based on text written by Fernando Nasser.
6 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
8 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
10 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
12 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
14 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
15 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
17 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
19 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
20 a cross-reference to its description.
21 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
23 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
25 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
26 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
27 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
28 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
29 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
31 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
33 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
34 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
37 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
39 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
40 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
42 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
44 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
46 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
48 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
49 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
50 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
53 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
54 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
57 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
59 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
61 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
63 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
65 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
67 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
68 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
70 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
72 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
73 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
75 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
77 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
78 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
80 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
82 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
83 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
85 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
87 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
89 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
91 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
92 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
94 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
96 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
97 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
99 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
101 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
103 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
105 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
106 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
107 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
109 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
111 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
112 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
114 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
116 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
117 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
119 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
121 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
124 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
126 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
127 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
128 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
130 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
132 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
134 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
136 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
137 Generate using pdftex.
139 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
140 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
141 @contents at the start.
143 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
145 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
148 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
151 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
153 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
155 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
158 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
160 * configure: Regenerate.
162 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
164 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
167 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
169 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
172 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
174 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
176 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
178 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
179 startup sequence, minor edits.
181 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
183 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
186 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
187 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
188 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
189 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
191 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
193 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
195 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
197 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
198 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
199 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
200 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
201 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
202 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
204 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
206 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
209 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
211 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
214 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
216 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
217 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
219 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
221 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
223 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
226 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
228 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
229 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
230 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
232 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
234 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
236 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
238 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
241 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
243 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
244 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
246 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
248 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
251 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
253 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
254 Representations): New section.
255 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
256 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
257 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
259 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
261 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
264 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
266 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
269 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
271 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
272 required and which are optional.
274 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
276 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
277 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
278 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
279 * annotate.texi: Update.
281 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
283 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
284 expectation of additional changes before release), update
285 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
286 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
287 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
288 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
289 consistently everywhere.
290 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
291 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
293 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
295 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
296 the "set/show debug" commands.
298 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
300 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
303 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
304 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
305 @chapter and @node entries.
307 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
309 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
311 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
314 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
316 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
317 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
319 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
321 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
323 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
325 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
327 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
329 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
332 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
334 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
335 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
338 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
340 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
341 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
342 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
343 --statistics, and --version.
345 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
348 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
350 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
352 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
354 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
356 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
358 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
360 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
362 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
363 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
365 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
367 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
368 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
369 (Disabling): Likewise.
371 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
373 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
375 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
377 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
380 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
382 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
384 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
386 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
387 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
389 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
391 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
392 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
394 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
396 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
398 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
400 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
401 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
404 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
405 mentions of additional command-line options.
407 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
409 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
410 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
412 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
414 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
416 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
418 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
419 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
421 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
423 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
425 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
427 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
428 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
429 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
430 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
431 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
433 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
435 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
436 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
438 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
440 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
443 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
445 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
446 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
447 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
448 and register stack into the new chapter.
449 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
450 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
452 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
454 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
455 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
457 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
459 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
462 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
464 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
465 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
466 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
468 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
469 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
472 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
473 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
474 in description of `set environment'.
476 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
478 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
480 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
482 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
484 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
486 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
487 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
488 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
489 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
491 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
493 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
494 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
497 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
499 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
500 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
502 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
504 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
506 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
508 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
510 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
512 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
515 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
517 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
520 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
522 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
524 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
526 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
527 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
528 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
529 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
532 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
534 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
535 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
537 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
539 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
542 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
544 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
546 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
548 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
550 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
552 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
553 info about patch submission.
555 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
557 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
558 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
560 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
562 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
563 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
564 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
565 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
567 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
569 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
570 Document that these are not used.
572 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
574 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
576 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
578 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
581 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
583 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
585 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
587 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
590 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
592 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
593 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
595 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
597 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
599 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
601 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
602 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
603 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
606 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
608 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
609 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
611 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
613 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
614 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
616 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
618 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
621 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
623 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
624 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
625 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
626 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
628 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
630 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
632 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
634 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
635 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
637 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
639 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
640 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
641 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
642 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
644 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
646 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
648 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
649 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
650 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
653 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
655 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
656 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
657 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
659 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
661 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
662 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
663 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
664 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
665 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
666 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
667 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
669 There are also a number of @node changes.
671 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
673 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
676 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
678 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
679 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
682 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
684 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
686 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
689 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
691 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
692 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
694 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
696 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
698 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
700 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
701 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
703 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
705 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
707 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
709 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
711 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
713 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
715 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
717 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
718 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
720 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
722 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
723 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
724 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
725 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
726 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
728 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
730 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
732 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
734 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
736 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
738 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
739 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
741 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
743 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
745 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
747 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
748 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
749 obsolete and/or wrong material.
751 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
753 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
755 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
757 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
759 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
761 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
762 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
764 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
766 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
768 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
770 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
772 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
774 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
775 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
776 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
778 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
780 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
781 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
784 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
786 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
787 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
789 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
791 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
792 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
794 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
796 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
797 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
799 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
801 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
802 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
804 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
806 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
807 instead of in the Sun specific section.
808 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
809 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
811 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
813 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
814 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
815 elsewhere in the main document.
816 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
817 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
819 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
821 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
823 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
825 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
826 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
829 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
831 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
832 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
834 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
836 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
837 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
839 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
841 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
843 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
845 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
847 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
849 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
850 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
851 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
852 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
854 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
856 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
858 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
860 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
861 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
862 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
865 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
867 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
868 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
870 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
871 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
872 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
873 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
874 rules completely rewritten.
875 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
876 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
878 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
879 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
881 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
882 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
883 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
885 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
887 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
890 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
892 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
893 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
895 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
897 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
899 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
901 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
902 `set/show print static-members' commands.
904 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
906 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
909 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
911 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
912 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
914 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
916 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
919 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
921 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
924 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
926 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
929 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
931 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
933 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
935 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
936 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
937 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
939 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
941 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
944 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
946 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
947 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
948 sharedlibrary command.
950 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
952 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
953 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
955 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
957 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
960 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
962 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
963 depending on the language and which do not.
965 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
967 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
968 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
970 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
972 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
973 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
975 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
977 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
979 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
981 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
982 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
984 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
986 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
988 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
990 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
991 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
992 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
994 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
996 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
997 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
1000 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1002 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1005 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1007 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1009 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1011 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1013 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1015 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1016 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1018 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1020 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1021 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1023 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1025 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1026 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1028 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1030 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1032 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1034 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1035 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1037 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1039 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1040 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1041 macros and remove some.
1043 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1045 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1046 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1048 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1050 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1051 is the correct gdb command.
1053 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1055 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1056 suggested but not yet implemented.
1058 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1060 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1061 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1063 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1065 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1066 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1068 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1070 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1072 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1073 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1075 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1076 when waiting for your program to stop.
1078 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1080 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1081 fields and record annotation.
1083 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1085 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1087 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1089 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1090 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1092 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1094 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1095 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1096 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1097 an object file format.
1099 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1101 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1103 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1105 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1107 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1108 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1110 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1112 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1113 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1114 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1116 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1118 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1119 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1120 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1122 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1125 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1127 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1129 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1130 references to ieee-float.c.
1132 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1134 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1135 match what the code actually does.
1137 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1139 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1141 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1143 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1146 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1148 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1149 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1150 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1151 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1153 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1155 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1158 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1160 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1161 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1162 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1163 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1165 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1167 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1168 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1170 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1172 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1175 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1177 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1178 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1180 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1182 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1184 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1186 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1188 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1190 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1192 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1194 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1195 Differences node to Statics node.
1196 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1198 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1201 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1203 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1204 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1207 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1209 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1211 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1212 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1214 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1216 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1218 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1220 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1222 (Structures): Document static members.
1224 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1226 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1228 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1230 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1232 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1234 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1236 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1238 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1240 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1241 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1242 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1243 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1245 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1246 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1247 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1248 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1250 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1252 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1254 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1256 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1257 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1259 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1261 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1262 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1263 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1264 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1267 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1268 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1270 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1271 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1272 languages is described in detail.
1274 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1276 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1279 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1281 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1283 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1284 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1286 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1288 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1289 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1290 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1292 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1294 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1295 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1297 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1299 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1301 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1303 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1304 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1306 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1308 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1310 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1311 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1312 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1314 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1317 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1319 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1320 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1322 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1324 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1326 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1328 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1329 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1331 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1333 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1335 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1337 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1339 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1341 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1342 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1343 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1345 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1346 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1348 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1350 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1351 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1352 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1354 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1356 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1358 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1360 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1362 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1364 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1366 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1368 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1369 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1371 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1373 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1374 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1375 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1377 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1379 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1381 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1383 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1385 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1387 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1388 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1390 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1392 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1394 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1396 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1398 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1400 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1402 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1403 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1405 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1407 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1409 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1411 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1414 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1416 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1418 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1420 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1422 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1424 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1425 non-trivial words in section names.
1427 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1429 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1431 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1433 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1435 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1436 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1437 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1438 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1439 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1440 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1441 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1443 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1445 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1447 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1449 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1450 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1452 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1453 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1455 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1457 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1459 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1461 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1463 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1464 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1466 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1468 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1470 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1472 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1474 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1475 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1476 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1477 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1479 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1481 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1483 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1485 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1486 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1488 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1490 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1492 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1493 paragraph which follows.
1495 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1496 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1498 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1500 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1502 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1504 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1507 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1509 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1510 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1512 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1514 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1516 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1518 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1519 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1521 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1523 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1525 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1527 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1528 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1530 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1532 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1534 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1536 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1538 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1540 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1542 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1544 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1545 to select Modula-2 material.
1547 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1549 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1551 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1552 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1554 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1556 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1558 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1560 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1562 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1564 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1565 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1567 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1569 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1570 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1572 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1573 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1575 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1577 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1578 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1580 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1582 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1584 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1586 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1588 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1590 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1591 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1592 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1593 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1594 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1596 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1597 in easily replaced spot
1599 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1601 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1603 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1605 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1607 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1609 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1611 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1612 politely rather than rudely.
1614 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1616 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1618 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1620 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1622 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1624 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1626 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1628 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1630 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1632 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1633 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1634 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1635 minor formatting improvements.
1637 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1638 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1641 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1643 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1645 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1647 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1648 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1649 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1651 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1652 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1654 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1656 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1658 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1660 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1662 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1664 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1665 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1666 command and suggest other solutions.
1668 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1670 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1671 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1673 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1675 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1677 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1678 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1680 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1682 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1684 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1686 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1689 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1690 the trailing semicolon.
1692 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1694 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1695 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1696 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1698 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1699 at the end of a range type.
1701 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1704 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1706 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1708 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1710 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1711 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1712 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1714 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1716 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1717 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1718 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1719 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1721 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1723 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1724 directly under the main menu.
1726 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1727 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1728 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1729 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1730 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1731 worrying more about those languages.
1733 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1734 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1736 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1738 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1739 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1741 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1743 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1745 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1747 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1750 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1752 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1754 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1755 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1757 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1759 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1760 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1762 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1764 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1766 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1767 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1769 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1770 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1771 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1772 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1774 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1776 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1779 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1781 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1783 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1784 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1785 (Getting Started): New node.
1787 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1789 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1791 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1793 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1794 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1796 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1798 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1800 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1802 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1804 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1806 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1808 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1810 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1811 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1812 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1814 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1816 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1818 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1820 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1822 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1824 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1825 Add info about internal type data structures.
1827 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1829 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1831 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1833 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1835 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1837 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1839 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1841 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1842 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1844 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1847 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1848 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1851 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1852 configuration for GDB user manual.
1854 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1856 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1857 stored as gdb-config.texi
1859 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1861 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1863 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1865 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1867 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1869 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1871 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1873 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1875 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1877 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1879 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1881 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1883 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1885 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1887 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1889 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1891 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1893 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1895 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1897 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1898 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1900 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1902 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1904 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1906 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1908 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1910 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1911 from an email msg by Stu.
1913 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1915 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1916 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1917 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1919 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1921 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1923 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1926 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1928 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1931 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1933 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1935 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1937 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1939 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1942 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1944 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1947 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1949 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1951 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1953 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1955 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1957 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1959 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1961 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1962 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1964 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1966 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1968 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1970 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1972 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1974 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1976 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1978 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1980 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1982 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1983 These will be reinserted when examined.
1985 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1987 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1988 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
1989 host-specific and target-specific.
1991 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1993 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
1994 examples (not consistent w others).
1995 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
1996 for generic vn of doc
1998 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2000 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
2002 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2004 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2006 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2008 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2009 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2010 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2012 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2014 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2016 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2017 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2019 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2021 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2022 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2024 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2026 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2027 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2029 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2031 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2033 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2035 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2036 rstack_high_address'.
2038 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2040 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2041 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2044 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2046 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2048 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2050 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2052 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2054 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2056 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2058 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2059 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2060 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2061 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2063 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2065 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2067 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2069 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2072 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2074 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2075 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2076 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2078 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2080 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2082 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2084 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2086 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2088 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2089 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2090 standards.text support.
2092 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2094 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2095 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2096 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2103 version-control: never