1 2001-04-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
3 * gdb.texinfo (Tracepoint Actions): Mention the "info scope"
4 command and provide a cross-reference to its description.
5 (Symbols): Note that "info scope" is useful for trace experiments.
7 2001-04-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
9 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info scope".
10 (Tracepoints): New chapter.
11 (Contributors): Update for v5.1.
12 <All nodes>: Change "C++" to "C@t{++}".
14 * gdbint.texinfo (User Interface): A new section about ui_out
15 functions, based on text written by Fernando Nasser.
17 * stabs.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
19 2001-03-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
21 * gdb.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
23 * gdbint.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
25 * gdbgui.texinfo: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
26 Replace "GDB" with "@value{GDBN}". Fix markup.
28 * annotate.texi: Change Permissions to GFDL. Update Copyright.
30 * gdb.texinfo (Output Formats): Mention "info symbol" and provide
31 a cross-reference to its description.
32 (Symbols): Document "info symbol".
34 2001-03-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
36 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): New section "Watchpoints" and new
37 subsection "x86 Watchpoints".
38 (Target Architecture Definition): Document the macros
39 I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_HAS_HARDWARE_WATCHPOINTS.
40 (Native Debugging): Document I386_USE_GENERIC_WATCHPOINTS.
42 2001-03-20 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
44 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Update
45 definition of SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P to include empty parameter
48 2001-03-06 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
50 * Makefile.in, all-cfg.texi, annotate.texi, gdb.texinfo,
51 gdbint.texinfo, refcard.tex: Update/correct copyright notices.
53 2001-02-21 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
55 * gdb.texinfo (Signals): Document "ignore", "noignore", and "all".
57 2001-02-11 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
59 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Document that `path' does not change
60 the value of PATH in GDB's own environment (it did in the past,
61 but that was changed on March 15, 1994). Reported by Doug Evans
64 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix up @itemize lists so that @item is alone on
65 its line. Fix markup of commands and macros. Add an Index node
68 2001-01-23 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
70 * gdb.texinfo (Memory region attributes): New manual section.
72 2001-01-04 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
74 * gdbint.texinfo (POP_FRAME): Document use by return_command.
76 2000-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
78 * refcard.tex: Version and copyright fixed. From Phil Edwards
79 <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com>.
81 Thu Nov 30 16:57:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
83 * gdbint.texinfo (ECOFF_REG_TO_REGNUM, DWARF_REG_TO_REGNUM,
84 DWARF2_REG_TO_REGNUM): Document.
86 Mon Nov 20 21:29:35 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
88 * gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Update current value of
89 --enable-build-warnings. Mention --enable-gdb-build-warnings.
91 2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
93 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
94 as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
96 2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
98 * gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.
100 2000-10-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
102 * gdb.texinfo (Contributors, MIPS Embedded): Minor spelling
103 changes from Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
105 2000-09-26 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
107 * gdb.texinfo (Hooks): Document the new post-hook functionality.
108 From Steven Johnson <sbjohnson@ozemail.com.au>.
110 2000-08-10 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
112 * gdbint.texinfo (Overall Structure): Spelling fix.
114 2000-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
116 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document that
117 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL should only be called on a register
118 for which REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE returns a zero value.
120 2000-07-08 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
122 * Makefile.in (install-info): Find files to install in either the
123 build or source directories (adapted from Makefile.am).
125 2000-07-07 Nicholas Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
127 * stabs.texinfo: Fix spelling errors.
128 (String Field): FILE-NUMBER starts from 0, not 1.
130 2000-07-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
132 * refcard.tex: Remove \centerline from the blurb. Patch from
135 2000-06-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
137 * Makefile.in (install-info): Support installation from outside of
138 the source directory. Reported by Mark Harig
139 <markh@frazier.landmark.com>.
141 2000-06-20 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
143 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, $bpnum is set to last breakpoint number.
145 Fri May 26 15:55:33 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
147 * Makefile.in (pdf, gdbint.pdf, gdb.pdf, stabs.pdf): New targets.
148 Generate using pdftex.
150 (STAGESTUFF, maintainer-clean realclean): Add *.pdf.
151 (gdb.texinfo, gdbint.texinfo, stabs.texinfo): When TeX insert the
152 @contents at the start.
154 2000-05-24 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
156 * gdb.texinfo: Remove duplicate @syncodeindex. From Brian
159 Wed May 24 21:27:58 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
162 * gdb.texinfo: Fix ``et al.''.
164 Tue May 23 22:57:41 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
166 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Remove quotes around REFEDITS in for
169 2000-05-19 Jimmy Guo <guo@cup.hp.com>
171 * configure: Regenerate.
173 2000-05-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
175 * Makefile.in (install-info): Run install-info on installed Info
178 Fri May 12 20:18:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
180 * gdb.texinfo: Add Stan Shebs, et.al. as authors. Mention
183 2000-05-09 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
185 * gdb.texinfo: Proofreading changes from Brian Youmans.
187 2000-05-01 Nick Duffek <nsd@cygnus.com>
189 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Mention -x, use @enumerate for
190 startup sequence, minor edits.
192 2000-05-01 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
194 * annotate.texi: Remove "@syncodeindex fn cp", it causes grief in
197 * gdb.texinfo: Add "@syncodeindex fn cp". Convert all entries
198 "@kindex f" into "@kindex f (foo)", otherwise we get index entries
199 like `n' and `s' which look weird. Convert some of the @kindex to
200 @vindex, when they refer to variables, not commands.
202 Sat Apr 29 17:01:04 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
204 * gdbint.texinfo (Hints): Do not use @value{GDBN in @nodes.
206 2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
208 * Makefile.in (GDBMI_DIR): New variable.
209 (SET_TEXINPUTS): Add $(GDBMI_DIR).
210 (SFILES_DOC): Add $(GDBMI_DIR)/gdbmi.texinfo.
211 (gdbmi.texinfo): New target, for texi2roff.
212 (gdb.me, gdb.ms, gdb.mm): Depend on gdbmi.texinfo.
213 (gdb.info, gdb_toc.html): Add "-I ${GDBMI_DIR}".
215 * gdb.texinfo (Top): Add GDB/MI to the main menu and @include
217 (Mode Options): Add xref to GDB/MI docs and remove a FIXME
220 2000-04-17 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
222 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Update description of add-symbol-file
225 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
227 * gdb.texinfo (Porting GDB): Don't use @value in the node name, it
228 prevents the build (and is generally a Bad Idea).
230 2000-04-17 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
232 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Prevent makeinfo from complaining about
234 (Command Files): Index markup changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
237 2000-04-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
239 * Makefile.in (LN_S): Define.
240 (gdb-cfg.texi, gdb.dvi, links2roff, inc-hist.texinfo): Don't
241 invoke "ln -s" unless it is known to work.
243 * configure.in (AC_PROG_LN_S): Add.
245 2000-04-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
247 * gdbint.texinfo (Pointers Are Not Always Addresses): New manual
249 (Target Conditionals): Document ADDRESS_TO_POINTER,
252 2000-04-11 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
254 * gdbint.texinfo: Replaced GDB with @value{GDBN}, @include
255 gdb-cfg.texi to get the value.
257 2000-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
259 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Fix
262 2000-04-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
264 * gdbint.texinfo (Using Different Register and Memory Data
265 Representations): New section.
266 (REGISTER_CONVERTIBLE, REGISTER_RAW_SIZE, REGISTER_VIRTUAL_SIZE,
267 REGISTER_VIRTUAL_TYPE, REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_VIRTUAL,
268 REGISTER_CONVERT_TO_RAW): Document.
270 Mon Apr 3 19:16:32 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
272 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Deprecate the sequence-id. Add cindex
275 Tue Mar 28 18:28:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
277 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Replace ``qfThreadExtraInfo'' with
280 2000-03-28 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redback.com>
282 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify which remote debug protocol commands are
283 required and which are optional.
285 Tue Mar 28 16:06:22 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
287 * gdb.texinfo: Revert remainder of Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew
288 Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>. Move @chapter and @node entries
289 back to annotate.texi, rluser.texinfo and inc-hist.texinfo.
290 * annotate.texi: Update.
292 2000-03-28 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
294 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates, bump to Eighth Edition (note
295 expectation of additional changes before release), update
296 ISBN, add copy of top-level menu for @ifhtml, remove explicit
297 node links, rephrase and/or shorten lines to fix formatting
298 problem in both regular and @smallbook formats.
299 * annotate.texi: Shorten lines in example, use smallexample
300 consistently everywhere.
301 * Makefile.in: Add comment about texinfo 4.0 html generation.
302 (SFILES_INCLUDED): Add annotate.texi.
304 2000-03-27 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
306 * gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Added new section, documenting
307 the "set/show debug" commands.
309 Fri Mar 24 18:06:34 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
311 * annotate.texi (Annotations): When GDBN omit @chapter and @node
314 * gdb.texinfo: Check for @ifinfo instead of @ifnottex.
315 (rluser.texinfo, inc-hist.texinfo, annotate.texi): Add local
316 @chapter and @node entries.
318 * gdb.texinfo: Link all top-level nodes.
320 Fri Mar 24 17:56:48 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
322 * Makefile.in (install-info): Create $(infodir) before installing
325 2000-03-23 Fernando Nasser <fnasser@totem.to.cygnus.com>
327 From David Whedon <dwhedon@gordian.com>
328 * gdbint.texinfo : Added paragraphs about command deprecation.
330 2000-03-22 Daniel Berlin <dan@cgsoftware.com>
332 * gdb.texinfo: Add documentation for the apropos command.
334 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
336 * gdb.texinfo: Add new queries ThreadInfo and ThreadExtraInfo.
338 2000-03-20 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
340 * gdb.texinfo: Add white space to prevent overprinting in
343 2000-03-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
345 * gdb.texinfo: Many minor changes from Dmitry Sivachenko
346 <dima@Chg.RU>, also clarification of allowed content for
349 2000-03-16 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
351 * gdb.texinfo (main menu): Add Annotations.
352 (File Options): Add @cindex entries for each command-line option.
353 Document --epoch, --annotate, --async, --interpreter, --write,
354 --statistics, and --version.
356 * annotate.texi: Convert to a chapter. Use @value{GDBN} instead
359 2000-02-23 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
361 * gdbint.texinfo (FUNCTION_START_OFFSET): Document.
363 2000-02-22 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
365 * gdbint.texinfo: Document COERCE_FLOAT_TO_DOUBLE --- the new form.
367 2000-02-15 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
369 * Makefile.in (diststuff): New target.
371 2000-02-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
373 * agentexpr.texi: Fix wording regarding Intel's IA-64
374 architecture. [From Jim Wilson.]
376 2000-01-16 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
378 * gdb.texinfo (Breakpoints): Mention breakpoint ranges.
379 (Delete Breaks): Mention range arguments.
380 (Disabling): Likewise.
382 2000-01-05 Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>
384 * gdb.texinfo: Wrap "ASCII" in @sc{}; clarify a few sentences.
386 Wed Dec 8 19:53:08 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
388 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID): Add the generic frame-chain
391 1999-11-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
393 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify regular expressions used in rbreak.
395 1999-10-15 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
397 * gdbint.texinfo (MEMORY_INSERT_BREAKPOINT,
398 MEMORY_REMOVE_BREAKPOINT): Document.
400 Thu Oct 14 21:17:17 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
402 * gdb.texinfo (remote): Document how GDB ignores the qOffsets BSS
403 offset re-using the DATA offset instead.
405 1999-10-11 Jim Kingdon <kingdon@redhat.com>
407 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Add PARM_BOUNDARY.
409 1999-10-05 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
411 From Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@gpad.ac.ru>:
412 * gdb.texinfo: Use GDBP and GDBN everywhere, fix a couple other
415 * gdb.texinfo: Various minor wording and formatting improvements,
416 mentions of additional command-line options.
418 1999-09-30 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
420 * gdb.texinfo: Document additional forms of specifying section
421 names and addresses for the add-symbol-file command.
423 1999-09-14 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
425 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typo, add the word "have".
427 1999-09-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@cris.red-bean.com>
429 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Document the
430 SKIP_PERMANENT_BREAKPOINT macro.
432 1999-09-07 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
434 * gdb.texinfo: Fiks speling errers.
436 * gdb.texinfo: Fix uses of @multitable.
438 From Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>:
439 * gdb.texinfo: Include details specific to DOS host, clarify
440 some confusing language, fix @ref/@xref/@pxref usages, add
441 comments about using with optimization, add more indexing,
442 fix info about disassembly-flavor.
444 Tue Sep 7 09:11:24 1999 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
446 * gdbint.texinfo (IN_SOLIB_DYNSYM_RESOLVE_CODE,
447 SKIP_SOLIB_RESOLVER): Define.
449 Fri Sep 3 18:05:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
451 * gdb.texinfo (Protocol): Review. Add tables describing ``q'' and
454 1999-08-30 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
456 * gdb.texinfo: Create a new "Configurations" chapter with
457 platform-specific info, inline remote.texi and move sections of it
458 into the new chapter, move bits about info proc, heuristic search,
459 and register stack into the new chapter.
460 * remote.texi: Remove, now part of gdb.texinfo.
461 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): Remove ref to remote.texi.
463 1999-08-27 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
465 * gdbint.texinfo (GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN3, GDB_TARGET_IS_SUN386,
466 GDB_TARGET_IS_MACH386): These kludges have gone away.
468 Wed Aug 25 10:47:03 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
470 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Mention
473 1999-08-20 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
475 * gdb.texinfo: Remove remaining "HPPA" conditionals, rewrite
476 surrounding text to fit HP-UX bits into general info.
477 (HPPA-cfg.texi): Remove, no longer useful.
479 * gdb.texinfo: Remove explicit links from @node lines, remove
480 HP-added "Detailed Node Listing" from main menu which confuses
483 From Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>:
484 * gdb.texinfo: Use @value{GDBN} instead of plain GDB, fix grouping
485 in description of `set environment'.
487 1999-08-17 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
489 * gdbint.texinfo: Update coding standard to allow pure ANSI/ISO C.
491 1999-08-12 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
493 * gdbint.texinfo (Breakpoint Handling): Add missing words.
495 1999-08-10 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
497 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Explain some subtleties about
498 watch, awatch, and rwatch. Explain why the latter two cannot be
499 set as software watchpoints. Document that watchpoints for local
500 variables are deleted when the debuggee terminates.
502 Wed Aug 11 13:18:14 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@amy.cygnus.com>
504 * remote.texi (Protocol): Further clarification of the "qRcmd"
505 packet. Allow E.. response packet. "qRcmd" packet is no longer
508 1999-08-10 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
510 * Makefile.in: Rename inc-hist.texi to inc-hist.texinfo.
511 * gdb.texinfo: Ditto.
513 1999-08-06 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
515 * gdb.texinfo (KOD): New node.
517 Fri Aug 6 17:05:48 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
519 * remote.texi (Rcmd): Fix minor formatting typos.
521 Thu Aug 5 17:57:41 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
523 * remote.texi (protocol qRcmd): Allow ``OK'' and ``O...'' response
526 1999-07-14 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
528 * gdbint.texinfo (PREPARE_TO_PROCEED, ADDR_BITS_REMOVE): Doc
531 Tue Jun 29 11:43:55 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
533 * gdbint.texinfo (SAVE_DUMMY_FRAME_TOS): Define.
535 Fri Jun 25 11:47:06 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
537 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): ``v'' is in use. Fix
538 numerous formatting errors. Clarify ``i''. Mark ``i'', ``Z'',
539 ``z'' and ``qRcmd'' as draft instead of reserved. Identify
540 packets that are not supported on all hosts. Expand examples.
543 1999-06-24 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
545 * Makefile.in: Recognize html, install-html. Add targets
546 to build HTML versions of documentation via texi2html.
548 Thu Jun 24 15:59:03 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
550 * gdbint.texinfo (Testsuite): New chapter, information about the
553 Fri Jun 25 02:40:34 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
555 * remote.texi (Communication Protocol): Rewrite.
557 Thu Jun 24 16:59:54 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
559 * stabs.texinfo: Fix uses of xref.
561 Thu Jun 17 17:23:25 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
563 * gdbint.texinfo: Add an anti-printf exhortation, and update the
564 info about patch submission.
566 Mon Jun 7 15:49:40 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
568 From Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>:
569 * gdb.texinfo: Document Chill support.
571 Fri Jun 4 16:58:22 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
573 * gdbint.texinfo (SP_REGNUM, FP_REGNUM, PC_REGNUM): Add reference
574 to corresponding TARGET_READ_reg TARGET_WRITE_reg macros.
575 Document that the value should be greater-than or equal-to zero.
576 (NO_STD_REGS): Document. Deprecate.
578 Tue Jun 1 15:04:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
580 * gdbint.texinfo (TARGET_COMPLEX_BIT, TARGET_DOUBLE_COMPLEX_BIT):
581 Document that these are not used.
583 Thu May 27 09:28:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
585 * gdbint.texinfo (EXTRACT_STRUCT_VALUE_ADDRESS_P): Document.
587 Mon May 24 10:07:39 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
589 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_NUM_ARGS): Update definition. Parameter
592 Thu May 20 12:26:59 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
594 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAMELESS_FUNCTION_INVOCATION): Update.
596 Tue Apr 27 19:14:20 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
598 * gdbint.texinfo (SKIP_PROLOGUE, SKIP_PROLOGUE_FRAMELESS_P):
601 Thu Apr 22 13:07:37 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
603 * gdbint.texinfo (USE_GENERIC_DUMMY_FRAMES): Document.
604 (GET_SAVED_REGISTER): Update, not just the a29k uses this.
606 Wed Apr 21 13:59:01 1999 Dave Brolley <brolley@cygnus.com>
608 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix typos: $ -> @.
610 Tue Apr 20 11:59:38 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
612 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAMES, BREAKPOINT, BIG_BREAKPOINT,
613 LITTLE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT,
614 BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT): Deprecate in favor of REGISTER_NAME and
617 Mon Apr 12 16:00:44 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
619 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST_P,
620 CALL_DUMMY_STACK_ADJUST): Document.
622 Thu Apr 8 17:23:15 1999 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
624 * gdbint.texinfo (CALL_DUMMY_P, CALL_DUMMY_WORDS,
625 SIZEOF_CALL_DUMMY_WORDS, CALL_DUMMY): Define.
627 1999-04-02 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
629 * gdbint.texinfo (MAINTENANCE_CMDS): Remove ref, since it no
632 Tue Mar 9 19:25:11 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
634 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi, all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove
635 nearly all @ifset/@ifclear conditionals; nobody uses them, and
636 they make the manual source incomprehensible.
637 * h8-cfg.texi: Remove, hasn't been used in years.
639 Thu Feb 11 18:00:59 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
641 * gdb.texinfo: Update the credits.
643 Mon Feb 8 17:33:57 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
645 * gdb.texinfo: Fix mistakes noticed in printout of last
646 draft, add Alpha to discussion of heuristic fence post.
648 Fri Feb 5 17:20:00 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
650 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Many changes; update to Seventh
651 Edition, merge some HP changes into mainline, describe some
652 previously undocumented features, describe more of the target
653 commands available, eliminate obsolete section on renamed
655 * all-cfg.texi, HPPA-cfg.texi: Remove some obsolete conditionals.
657 Wed Jan 20 17:47:45 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
659 * gdb.texinfo: Make many HPPA conditionals unconditional,
660 including catchpoint description, since now on for all configs.
661 * all-cfg.texi: @clear HPPA, since is mainly for very HP-specific
664 Thu Jan 14 17:10:12 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
666 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Fix match expression to work with
667 current format of VERSION in gdb/Makefile.in.
668 * gdb.texinfo: Fix node ref to match new readline.
670 Wed Jan 13 10:38:40 1999 Edith Epstein <eepstein@sophia.cygnus.com>
672 * gdb.texinfo: Changes made as part of a project to merge in
673 changes made by HP. Documentation makes extensive use of
674 @ifclear HPPA and @ifset HPPA. The HP manual omits doumentation
675 on remote debugging. There are differences in documentation
676 (HP vs. non-HP) on C++ support (aCC vs. gnu gcc++). Also,
677 the HP manual discusses catchpoints, hardware watchpoints, and
678 some HPUX specific limitations for shared library support.
680 There are also a number of @node changes.
682 1999-01-12 Jason Molenda (jsm@bugshack.cygnus.com)
684 * gdbint.texinfo (Formatting): Disambiguate a sentence.
687 Wed Jan 6 11:55:34 1999 David Taylor <taylor@texas.cygnus.com>
689 The following changes were made by Edith Epstein
690 <eepstein@cygnus.com> as part of a project to merge in changes
693 * HPPA-cfg.texi: new file.
695 * all-cfg.texi: set HPPA for HP PA-RISC targets.
697 * refcard.tex: change documentation about catch.
700 Mon Jan 4 18:29:18 1999 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
702 * gdbint.texinfo: Expand on GDB's coding standards,
703 specify the use of arg names with prototypes.
705 1998-12-14 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
707 * gdb.texinfo: Fix tipo.
709 Sun Dec 13 10:27:59 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
711 * gdbint.texinfo: Document TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_DEFAULT and
712 TARGET_BYTE_ORDER_SELECTABLE_P.
714 Thu Dec 10 16:07:09 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
716 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_FIND_SAVED_REGS): Document.
718 1998-12-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
720 * agentexpr.texi: New file.
722 Wed Dec 9 21:13:57 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
724 * gdbint.texinfo (REGISTER_NAME): Replace REGISTER_NAMES.
726 1998-12-03 J.T. Conklin <jtc@redbacknetworks.com>
728 * remote.texi: Changed wording that implied that the GDB remote
729 protocol caches register values instead of GDB itself.
731 Tue Dec 1 17:45:43 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
733 * gdbint.texinfo: Add some info about symbol readers.
734 (CHILL_PRODUCER, etc): Comment out descriptions, not useful.
735 (IN_SOLIB_CALL_TRAMPOLINE): Rename info from IN_SOLIB_TRAMPOLINE.
736 (IN_SOLIB_RETURN_TRAMPOLINE): Describe.
737 (KERNEL_DEBUGGING, MIPSEL): No info about these, remove.
739 Mon Nov 30 11:32:21 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
741 * gdbint.texinfo (FRAME_CHAIN_VALID_ALTERNATE):
743 Sat Nov 28 13:45:53 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
745 * gdbint.texinfo (INNER_THAN): Update, now takes parameters.
747 Fri Nov 27 12:39:45 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@chook>
749 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Replace with
750 SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP_P and SOFTWARE_SINGLE_STEP.
752 Wed Oct 14 10:02:40 1998 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
754 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix minor typos.
756 Wed Sep 30 18:03:19 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
758 * gdbint.texinfo: Complete overhaul. Group descriptions more
759 logically, add more info on generic algorithms, remove much
760 obsolete and/or wrong material.
762 Fri Jul 24 17:51:38 1998 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
764 * stabs.texinfo (Method Type Descriptor): Expand and correct.
766 Mon May 4 10:37:12 1998 Brian Youmans (3diff@gnu.org)
768 * refcard.tex: Copyright, address updates.
770 Tue Apr 21 18:09:56 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
772 * gdb.texinfo (EDITION, DATE): Update and change to use ordinals
773 for the edition instead of confusing GDB-version-like numbers.
775 Mon Apr 13 14:05:00 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
777 * gdb.texinfo (hbreak, watch): Fix typo, "date" -> "data".
779 Thu Apr 2 16:52:44 1998 Jason Molenda (crash@bugshack.cygnus.com)
781 * LRS: Reformat a bit to keep text under 80 columns.
783 Thu Apr 2 16:10:36 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
785 * gdb.texinfo: Add some credits, mention bug monitor.
786 * remote.texi: Mention mips monitor targets.
787 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe SP_REGNUM, STEP_SKIPS_DELAY.
789 Mon Feb 2 17:13:03 1998 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
791 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove obsolete mentions of pinsn.c and opcode.h
792 files, finish sorting of host vs target vs native macros, describe
795 Tue Jan 13 16:44:50 1998 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
797 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document change from
798 using NO_MMALLOC to it's inverse, USE_MMALLOC.
800 Mon Nov 24 13:55:21 1997 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
802 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Document
803 PRINTF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, SCANF_HAS_LONG_DOUBLE, HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE.
805 Fri Jul 4 14:52:31 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
807 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals): Add CRLF_SOURCE_LINES.
808 Document LSEEK_NOT_LINEAR.
810 Tue Mar 25 14:44:09 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
812 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Make it clear that only
813 some versions of the GNU linker remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
815 Thu Feb 27 17:45:19 1997 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
817 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Document type number pairs here,
818 instead of in the Sun specific section.
819 (Include Files): The GNU linker supports the N_BINCL
820 optimization. Clarify the N_BINCL value, and what it is used
822 (Procedures): Document N_FUN with an empty string to mark the end
824 (Typedefs): Mention that Sun compilers may use N_GSYM for a type.
825 (Sun Differences): Remove this node, as the information is now
826 elsewhere in the main document.
827 (Stab Section Basics): Mention that the GNU linker may optimize
828 stabs and remove the leading N_UNDF symbol.
830 Mon Dec 9 12:23:32 1996 Roland Pesch <roland@wrs.com>
832 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Restore author credit
834 Wed Oct 2 22:01:36 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@fishfood.ninemoons.com>
836 * gdbint.texinfo (SIGTRAMP_START, SIGTRAMP_END): Update
837 documentation to account for START and END macros taking
840 Thu Aug 22 17:59:03 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
842 From: Eberhard Mattes <mattes@azu.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
843 * gdb.texinfo (Frames): Fix typo.
845 Tue Jul 23 10:06:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
847 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_SINGLE_STEP): Document that single_step takes
848 a target_signal as arg type, not a pid.
850 Fri Jul 12 11:10:05 1996 Stu Grossman (grossman@critters.cygnus.com)
852 * gdb.texinfo: Document `set assembly-language'.
854 Thu Jul 11 13:50:28 1996 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
856 * remote.texi: Update list of stubs in the GDB distribution.
858 Fri Jul 5 15:38:54 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
860 * gdbint.texinfo (NO_MMCHECK): Renamed from NO_MMALLOC_CHECK.
861 Also document that some systems can use mmalloc but must define
862 this if their C runtime allocates memory that is later freed.
863 (MMCHECK_FORCE): Document new macro.
865 Fri Jun 28 22:17:10 1996 Dawn Perchik <dawn@cygnus.com>
867 * remote.texi: Add documentation for target Sparclet.
869 Mon Jun 24 18:12:22 1996 Jason Molenda (crash@godzilla.cygnus.co.jp)
871 * Makefile.in (srcdir, VPATH, prefix, infodir, INSTALL,
872 INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_DATA): Use autoconf set values.
873 * configure.in: Rewritten for autoconf.
876 Mon Jun 17 10:43:41 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
878 * Makefile.in (DVIPS): New define, set to dvips.
879 (dvi): Add stabs.dvi.
881 (all-doc): Depend on info, dvi, and ps targets.
882 (STAGESTUFF): Add *.ps and *.dvi files.
883 (clean-info, clean-dvi): Remove.
884 (mostlyclean): Does not depend upon clean-info or clean-dvi,
885 rules completely rewritten.
886 (maintainer-clean): Remove clean-info and clean-dvi
887 dependencies and put their actions in the rules.
889 (gdb.dvi, gdbgui.dvi, gdbint.dvi, stabs.dvi): Remove
890 intermediate TeX files, whether they have 2 or 3 character
892 (gdbint.ps): Add target and rules.
893 (gdb-internals): Delete unused target.
894 (Makefile): Depends upon config.status also.
896 Sat Mar 30 15:46:58 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
898 * gdbint.texinfo (CC_HAS_LONG_LONG): Clarify when/how this is
901 Sat Mar 16 15:10:20 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
903 From Peter Schauer <Peter.Schauer@Regent.E-Technik.TU-Muenchen.DE>
904 * gdb.texinfo (Expressions): Fix erroneous array constant example.
906 Sat Mar 16 13:28:45 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
908 * gdb.texinfo: Add missing "@bullet" to some "@itemize" commands.
910 Sat Feb 10 03:28:36 1996 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
912 * gdb.texinfo (Print settings): Document
913 `set/show print static-members' commands.
915 Wed Jan 10 14:16:37 1996 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
917 * gdbint.texinfo (Native): Document name change, coredep.c to
920 Wed Dec 13 12:35:28 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
922 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Document the values the SunOS4
923 linker creates for N_BINCL/N_EINCL/N_EXCL stabs.
925 Fri Dec 8 21:08:44 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
927 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Change gdb.tar.Z to gdb.tar.gz.
930 Fri Dec 1 11:07:50 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
932 * gdbint.texinfo (Releases): Make "gdb.tar.gz" rather than
935 Wed Sep 20 13:14:10 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
937 * Makefile.in (maintainer-clean): New target, synonym for
940 Thu Aug 3 10:45:37 1995 Fred Fish <fnf@cygnus.com>
942 * Update all FSF addresses except those in COPYING* files.
944 Wed Jul 19 18:43:03 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
946 From Richard Earnshaw (rearnsha@armltd.co.uk):
947 * gdb.texinfo (convenience variables): Document $_exitcode.
948 (quit): Document optional expression to use as exit code.
950 Thu Jun 22 21:27:33 1995 Victoria Mixon <victoria@cygnus.com>
952 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: Brought up to date with various
955 Tue Jun 20 14:35:38 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
957 * gdb.texinfo: Update dates and versions, fix comments about
958 hardware watchpoints in future releases and about the
959 sharedlibrary command.
961 Mon May 8 09:30:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
963 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node `XCOFF differences'. Describe value of
964 C_FUN stab. Other cleanups.
966 Wed Apr 19 07:02:19 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
968 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Clarify that flush_i_cache is only
971 Tue Apr 11 11:41:49 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
973 * annotate.texi: Clarify which addresses have differing formats
974 depending on the language and which do not.
976 Tue Mar 28 16:56:22 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
978 * remote.texi (NetWare): Changed example to use BOARD= instead of
979 NODE= argument to reflect correspoding change to gdbserve.nlm.
981 Fri Mar 17 06:47:02 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
983 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Mention the fact that
984 GDB, as well as AIX dbx, supports the size type attribute.
986 Thu Mar 16 12:11:32 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
988 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document types -31 to -34.
990 Mon Mar 13 16:49:13 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
992 * gdb.texinfo (Define): Document $arg0... arguments to commands,
993 and new 'if' and 'while' commands.
995 Fri Feb 17 15:24:35 1995 Per Bothner <bothner@kalessin.cygnus.com>
997 * gdb.texinfo (Artificial arrays): Note use of coerce-to-array-type.
999 Wed Feb 15 11:59:18 1995 J.T. Conklin <jtc@rtl.cygnus.com>
1001 * all-cfg.texi: New flag, GDBSERVE, for NetWare's gdbserve.nlm.
1002 * remote.texi (NetWare): New node, how to use gdbserve.nlm on
1003 NetWare targets. Mostly stolen from the Server node.
1005 Fri Feb 10 20:20:08 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1007 * gdb.texinfo (Setting): Talk about the language of a source file
1008 versus the working language. The old documentation did not match
1011 Wed Feb 1 20:26:36 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1013 * stabs.texinfo (Source Files): Document N_SO used to mark the end
1016 Mon Jan 23 14:23:37 1995 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1018 * gdb.texinfo (Processes): New node.
1020 Tue Jan 17 14:09:03 1995 Ian Lance Taylor <ian@sanguine.cygnus.com>
1022 * remote.texi: Update documentation of set/show mipsfpu.
1024 Fri Jan 6 17:17:28 1995 Stan Shebs <shebs@andros.cygnus.com>
1026 * gdbgui.texinfo: New file, manual for GUI (gdbtk) users.
1027 * Makefile.in (gdbgui.dvi, gdbgui.info): New actions.
1029 Sun Sep 4 16:47:21 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1031 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of some incorrectly placed and
1032 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1034 Mon Aug 1 15:42:39 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1036 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove references to BROKEN_LARGE_ALLOCA and
1037 SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE; they were removed from GDB 14 May 1994.
1039 Mon Aug 1 15:12:02 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1041 * gdbint.texinfo: Put regex conditionals in their own table.
1043 Tue Jul 26 18:32:52 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1045 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many obsolete conditionals,
1046 described or fixed the descriptions of many others.
1048 Sun Jul 17 14:14:03 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1050 * gdb.texinfo: Add some more credits.
1051 * gdbint.texinfo: Capitalize GDB consistently, describe some
1052 macros and remove some.
1054 Thu Jul 14 18:43:17 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1056 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed mentions of many incorrectly placed and
1057 obsolete conditionals, described some others.
1059 Tue Jul 12 12:23:15 1994 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1061 * gdb.texinfo (help targets): Changed to `help target', which
1062 is the correct gdb command.
1064 Wed Jun 22 18:00:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1066 * annotate.texi (TODO): New node, for keeping track of annotations
1067 suggested but not yet implemented.
1069 Wed Jun 1 16:10:45 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1071 * stabs.texinfo (Statics): Value of xcoff C_BSTAT points to
1072 another symbol, it is not the address itself.
1074 Thu May 5 20:23:36 1994 Stan Shebs (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
1076 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Add comment about alignment
1077 of stabs-in-coff sections.
1079 Wed May 4 06:26:11 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1081 * annotate.texi: Change edition to 0.5 and date to May 1994.
1083 (Frames): New node, for frame annotation.
1084 (Displays): New node, for display annotation.
1086 * remote.texi (MIPS Remote): Say that set timeout doesn't apply
1087 when waiting for your program to stop.
1089 Fri Apr 29 18:24:46 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1091 * annotate.texi (Breakpoint Info): Document annotation of header
1092 fields and record annotation.
1094 Thu Apr 28 07:44:28 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1096 * annotate.texi: New file, to document annotations.
1098 Thu Apr 21 14:20:51 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1100 * Makefile.in (clean): Don't remove GDBvn.texi (apparently on Jan
1101 16 I meant to make this change but did not). Do remove gdb-cfg.texi.
1103 Wed Apr 20 11:22:48 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1105 * stabs.texinfo (Stab Section Basics): Say what is in .stab
1106 section, and say n_strx field is compilation unit relative.
1107 * stabs.texinfo: Don't use @code for a.out when it is the name of
1108 an object file format.
1110 Wed Apr 13 20:29:54 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1112 * gdb.texinfo: Refer to file names, not path names, per rms
1114 (Arguments): Fix typo.
1116 Thu Mar 24 08:09:12 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1118 * stabs.texinfo (Global Variables): Talk about stabs in files
1119 where variables are referenced, but not defined.
1121 Wed Mar 23 07:16:36 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1123 * stabs.texinfo: Move stuff on @ and # type descriptors from node
1124 Cplusplus to new nodes Member Type Descriptor and Method Type
1125 Descriptor. Re-write stuff for #.
1127 Wed Mar 16 08:20:19 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1129 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Don't document "set print
1130 fast-symbolic-addr off". The bug which it worked around was fixed
1131 on 25 Feb 94 in coffread.c, so I'm nuking the command.
1133 * stabs.texinfo (Alternate Entry Points): New node, rewritten from
1136 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add 'Y' type descriptor.
1138 Tue Mar 15 08:43:02 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1140 * gdbint.texinfo (Host Conditionals, Target Conditionals): Remove
1141 references to ieee-float.c.
1143 Fri Mar 11 08:09:40 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1145 * gdb.texinfo (Set Breaks): Update documentation for tbreak to
1146 match what the code actually does.
1148 Wed Mar 9 19:43:05 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1150 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol Descriptors): Add OS9000 symbol descriptor s.
1152 Tue Mar 1 17:04:43 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1154 * stabs.texinfo (Type Descriptors): Add OS9000 type descriptors c,
1157 Wed Feb 23 10:44:18 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@rtl.cygnus.com)
1159 * stabs.texinfo: Document N_RBRAC as function relative for COFF as
1160 well as for ELF and SOM. Unify the descriptions of ELF and SOM
1161 as "stabs in sections" rather than just saying "ELF and SOM".
1162 Also make that stuff apply to COFF.
1164 Fri Feb 18 08:25:58 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1166 * gdb.texinfo (Formatting Documentation): Change GhostScript to
1169 Fri Feb 4 06:31:31 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1171 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): When talking about "step"
1172 versus functions without line numbers, also mention stepping into
1173 them as well as "step" when you are in them. Tell the user how to
1174 deal with the situation. Add comment about "debugging information".
1176 Thu Feb 3 11:39:59 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1178 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Document restriction on where
1179 enumeration types can appear and still win with GDB.
1181 Wed Feb 2 11:29:17 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1183 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Document format for type
1186 Thu Jan 27 16:53:56 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1188 * gdb.texinfo (Selection, Frame Info): Update information about
1189 arbitrary frame specficiations.
1191 Wed Jan 26 15:31:57 1994 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1193 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: general editing pass prior to Net release
1195 Tue Jan 25 12:12:04 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1197 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Discuss continuing stabs with ?.
1199 Wed Jan 19 06:39:24 1994 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1201 * stabs.texinfo (Non-Stab Symbol Types): Mention N_SET* | N_EXT.
1203 Sun Jan 16 12:43:32 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1205 * stabs.texinfo: Re-do stuff about C_BSTAT and move from XCOFF
1206 Differences node to Statics node.
1207 (Statics): Discuss XCOFF use of V symbol descriptor.
1209 * Makefile.in: Remove refcard.dvi and GDBvn.texi in realclean,
1212 Wed Jan 12 21:29:54 1994 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1214 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document `set print
1215 fast-symbolic-addr' and improve the doc for some other
1218 Mon Jan 3 17:23:07 1994 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1220 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Talk about defining several type
1222 Fix lint regarding changing node ELF Transformations to
1223 ELF and SOM Transformations.
1225 Fri Dec 31 00:42:43 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1227 * stabs.texinfo: Insert Peter Kessler's name as inventor (I think).
1229 Tue Dec 28 09:30:40 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1231 * stabs.texinfo (Cross-References): `::' is for nested types only
1233 (Structures): Document static members.
1235 Mon Dec 27 13:55:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1237 * stabs.texinfo: Document S type attribute.
1239 Sun Dec 26 20:46:36 1993 Jeffrey A. Law (law@snake.cs.utah.edu)
1241 * stabs.texinfo: Add notes about stabs-in-som where appropriate.
1243 Fri Dec 3 19:13:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1245 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1247 Sun Nov 28 18:06:25 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1249 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: formatting improvements
1251 * gdb.texinfo (New Features): mention threads.
1252 (Summary, C): fix xrefs in newly contributed text.
1253 (Threads): index entries, clarifications, example
1254 (passim): minor typos fixed, phrasing improvements
1256 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): rephrase text on ^C and add index
1257 entries; (Server): explain use of gdbserver w/real-time systems,
1258 add example of conflicting TCP port; (MIPS Remote) break up
1259 running text into table, highlighting commands, and add example.
1261 Wed Nov 24 14:15:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1263 * refcard.tex: avoid bad linebreaks even when REFEDITS=psrc.sed
1265 Fri Nov 12 16:10:58 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1267 * stabs.texinfo (Nested Symbols): New node.
1268 (String Field, Symbol Descriptors, Cross-References): Refer to it.
1270 Thu Nov 11 13:26:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1272 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs in ELF): Clarify how Bbss.bss work with respect
1273 to picking which Bbss.bss symbol to use, and (because there seems to
1274 be no good way of doing it) re-write some of the text to make it
1275 sound like Bbss.bss isn't such a great idea after all (as currently
1278 * gdb.texinfo (C): In addition to saying people have to use g++ for
1279 good results, say they have to use stabs. Specifically say cfront
1281 (Summary): Merge in information on Modula-2, Pascal, and Chill from
1282 the gdb README. Add xrefs to places where the support for the various
1283 languages is described in detail.
1285 Mon Nov 8 11:47:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1287 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up stuff about visibility and virtual
1290 * stabs.texinfo (N_M2C): Cite Sun doc.
1292 Fri Nov 5 16:27:27 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1294 * gdb.texinfo: updates re threads.
1295 * remote.texinfo: avoid index entries starting with digits.
1297 Tue Nov 2 09:08:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1299 * stabs.texinfo (Enumerations): Talk about large, negative and
1300 octal values. Clean up cross reference to type attributes.
1301 (String Field): Say that GDB 4.11 supports size attribute.
1303 Sun Oct 31 13:31:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1305 * remote.texi (VxWorks Remote): Clarify that rebuilding VxWorks kernel
1306 is a mandatory step. Make the stuff about that more concise.
1308 Wed Oct 27 00:25:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1310 * stabs.texinfo (Class Names): New node.
1312 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Explain order of init file reading.
1314 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Talk about getting the serial driver
1315 to deal with ^C sent by gdb to stop the remote system.
1317 Mon Oct 25 03:25:41 1993 Tom Lord (lord@cygnus.com)
1319 * libgdb.texinfo (I/O): incorporated better phrasing from rich.
1321 * libgdb.texinfo (Defining Commands): made the DOC arg
1322 to gdb_define_app_command a char * instead of char **
1323 per a suggestion from kingdon.
1325 * libgdb.texinfo: total rewrite from a different starting
1328 Wed Oct 20 18:07:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1330 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Re-write paragraph on
1331 floats passed as doubles (to improve clarity).
1333 Tue Oct 19 14:21:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1335 * gdb.texinfo (Source Path): index entries for $cwd, $pdir
1337 * a4rc.sed: update to work with Andreas Vogel papersize params
1339 * refcard.tex: use Andreas Vogel simplifications of papersize
1340 params; remove useless version info; update copyright date.
1342 Tue Oct 19 10:46:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1344 * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Add class NAME to doc for ptype.
1346 Tue Oct 12 09:11:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1348 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Say what address the load command loads it at.
1350 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Minor cleanups.
1352 * stabs.texinfo: Update ld stabs in elf relocation to reflect the fact
1353 that Sun has backed away from the linker kludge and thus the relevant
1354 issue is changes to the SunPRO tools, not the Solaris linker.
1356 * stabs.texinfo (Traditional Integer Types): Clean up description
1357 of octal bounds a little bit. Document extra leading zeroes.
1359 Thu Oct 7 16:15:37 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1361 * gdb.texinfo (Signaling): Update for symbolic symbol names
1362 and add a section explaining the difference between the GDB
1363 signal command and the shell kill utility.
1365 Wed Oct 6 13:23:01 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1367 * libgdb.texinfo: added `@' to braces that were unescaped.
1369 Mon Oct 4 10:42:18 1993 Tom Lord (lord@rtl.cygnus.com)
1371 * libgdb.texinfo: new file. Spec for the gdb library.
1373 Sun Oct 3 15:26:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1375 * stabs.texinfo (Include Files): Fix typo (start -> end).
1377 Thu Sep 30 18:24:56 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1379 * gdb.texinfo, remote.texi: assorted small improvements, mostly
1380 from Melissa at FSF's editing pass.
1382 Thu Sep 30 11:54:38 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1384 * gdb.texinfo: Remove stuff about ar and 14 character filenames.
1385 I believe this was fixed by the 13 Sep 89 change to print_frame_info.
1386 Also, modern versions of ar like BSD 4.4 or SVR4 don't have this bug.
1388 Wed Sep 22 21:22:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1390 * remote.texi (Bootstrapping): Discuss 386 call gates.
1392 Sat Sep 18 17:10:44 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1394 * stabs.texinfo (Based Variables): New node.
1396 Thu Sep 16 17:48:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cirdan.cygnus.com)
1398 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Re-write discussions of
1399 names, sizes, and formats to suggest how not to lose.
1401 Sat Sep 11 09:35:11 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@poseidon.cygnus.com)
1403 * stabs.texinfo (Methods): Fix typo.
1405 Fri Sep 10 06:34:20 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1407 * gdb.texinfo: Fix a few typos.
1409 Wed Sep 8 09:11:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1411 * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
1413 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
1414 More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
1416 Tue Sep 7 13:45:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1418 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF): Talk about N_FUN value.
1420 Mon Sep 6 19:23:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1422 * stabs.texinfo (Local Variable Parameters): Talk about nameless
1425 Fri Sep 3 17:06:08 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1427 * gdb.texinfo: @up/@down -> @raisesections/@lowersections
1429 Fri Sep 3 12:04:15 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1431 * stabs.texinfo: Make info author notice match the TeX author notice.
1433 Tue Aug 31 13:21:06 1993 David J. Mackenzie (djm@thepub.cygnus.com)
1435 * stabs.texinfo: Initial-caps all words in node names and
1436 non-trivial words in section names.
1438 Mon Aug 30 11:13:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1440 * stabs.texinfo: Many minor cleanups.
1442 * stabs.texinfo: Remove @deffn except from Expanded Reference node.
1444 Sat Aug 28 12:08:09 1993 David J. MacKenzie (djm@edison.eng.umd.edu)
1446 * stabs.texinfo: Remove full description of big example.
1447 It's not really helpful; just use pieces of it where appropriate.
1448 Add more Texinfo formatting directives (@samp, etc.).
1449 Use @deffn to define stab types.
1450 Eliminate some wordiness. Break up some nodes.
1451 Add an (alphabetized) index of symbol types.
1452 Use consistent capitalization style in node and section names.
1454 Thu Aug 26 06:36:31 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@deneb.cygnus.com)
1456 * gdb.texinfo: Change typo "Two two" to "The two".
1458 Sun Aug 22 12:15:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1460 * stabs.texinfo (XCOFF-differences): Remove references to
1461 non-existent types N_DECL and N_RPSYM.
1463 * stabs.texinfo (String Field): Say that type attributes bug is
1464 fixed in GDB 4.10, since it is.
1466 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up djm cleanups, and more cleanups of my own.
1468 Sat Aug 21 04:32:28 1993 David MacKenzie (djm@cygnus.com)
1470 * stabs.texinfo: Formatting cleanups.
1472 Fri Aug 20 20:49:53 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1474 * stabs.texinfo: When explaining the n_type of a stab, standardize
1475 how we do it ('#' as a comment indicator, "36 is N_FUN" as text,
1477 (Global Variables): Clean up.
1479 Tue Aug 17 15:57:27 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1481 * stabs.texinfo (Stack Variables): Re-write.
1483 Mon Aug 16 21:20:08 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1485 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs-in-elf): Talk about getting the start
1486 addresses of a source file. Also revise formatting.
1487 Change "object module" or "object file" to "source file".
1488 Various: Miscellaneous cleanups.
1490 Thu Aug 12 15:11:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1492 * stabs.texinfo: Point to mangling info in gcc's gpcompare.texi.
1494 Tue Aug 10 16:57:49 1993 Stan Shebs (shebs@rtl.cygnus.com)
1496 * gdbint.texinfo: Removed many nonsensical machine-collected
1497 host and target conditionals, described some of the remainder.
1499 Tue Aug 10 13:28:30 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1501 * gdbint.texinfo (Getting Started): Use @itemize, not @table.
1503 * gdbint.texinfo (Top): Add name to @top line, and re-write the
1504 paragraph which follows.
1506 * gdbint.texinfo (Host): Use @code not @samp for Makefile
1507 variables. Looks better and avoids overful hbox.
1509 Fri Jul 30 18:26:21 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1511 * stabs.texinfo (Procedures): Improve stuff on nested functions.
1513 Thu Jul 29 15:10:58 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1515 * remote.texi: (MIPS Remote) clearer doc for set/show timeout,
1518 Thu Jul 29 13:16:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1520 * gdbint.texinfo: Update statement about `some ancient Unix
1521 systems, like Ultrix 4.0' to Ultrix 4.2.
1523 Wed Jul 28 15:26:53 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@el_bosque.cygnus.com)
1525 * h8-cfg.texi, all-cfg.texi: new flag GDBSERVER
1527 * Makefile.in: depend on remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1529 * remote.texi: (Server) New node on gdbserver. (Remote Serial,
1530 ST2000 Remote, MIPS Remote): mention `host:port' syntax for TCP.
1532 * remote.texi: new name for former gdbinv-s.texi
1534 * gdb.texinfo: use remote.texi rather than gdbinv-s.texi
1536 Wed Jul 28 08:26:24 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1538 * gdbinv-s.texi: Documented timeout and retransmit-timeout
1539 variables for MIPS remote debugging protocol.
1541 Mon Jul 26 13:00:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1543 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): FORTRAN LOGICAL fix.
1545 Tue Jul 20 16:30:41 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@deneb.cygnus.com)
1547 * Makefile.in (refcard.dvi): Use srcdir where necessary.
1549 Mon Jul 19 12:02:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@cygnus.com)
1551 * gdb.texinfo: repair conditional bugs in text markup
1553 Fri Jul 16 18:57:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1555 * gdb.texinfo, all-cfg.texi, h8-cfg.texi: introduce MOD2 switch
1556 to select Modula-2 material.
1558 Thu Jul 15 13:15:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1560 * stabs.texinfo: Cleanups regarding statics.
1562 * gdbinv-s.texi (Bootstrapping): Document exceptionHandler.
1563 (Debug Session): Mention exceptionHandler. Add xref to Bootstrapping.
1565 Mon Jul 12 13:37:02 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1567 * stabs.texinfo: N_MAIN is sometimes used for C.
1569 Fri Jul 9 09:47:02 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1571 * gdbint.texinfo (Host, Target Conditionals): Remove TM_FILE_OVERRIDE.
1573 Tue Jul 6 12:41:28 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1575 * gdbint.texinfo (Target Conditionals): Remove NO_TYPEDEFS,
1576 removed from the code by Kingdon.
1578 Tue Jul 6 12:24:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1580 * gdb.texinfo (Break Commands): Remove stuff about flushing terminal
1581 input when evaluating breakpoint conditions; the bug has been fixed.
1583 * gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Argument to "continue"
1584 sets the ignore count to N-1, not to N.
1586 Thu Jul 1 14:57:42 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1588 * refcard.tex (\hoffset): correct longstanding error to match
1589 intended offset; avoids cutting off edge on some printers
1591 Wed Jun 30 18:23:06 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1593 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Say that order of stabs is significant.
1595 Fri Jun 25 21:34:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1597 * stabs.texinfo (Common Blocks): Say what Sun FORTRAN does.
1599 Fri Jun 25 16:15:10 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1601 * Makefile.in: (REFEDITS) new var to control whether PS or CM
1602 fonts and whether US or A4 paper for GDB refcard; (refcard.dvi)
1603 collect sed edits if any, apply to refcard before formatting;
1604 (refcard.ps) stop implying PS fonts if PS output requested;
1605 (lrefcard.ps) delete extra target for variant PS fonts
1607 * refcard.tex: parametrize papersize dependent info, collect
1608 in easily replaced spot
1610 * a4rc.sed: new file, edits to refcard for A4 paper
1612 Fri Jun 25 14:21:46 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1614 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Type -16 is 4 bytes.
1616 Wed Jun 23 15:02:50 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1618 * stabs.texinfo (Negative Type Numbers): Minor character cleanups.
1620 Tue Jun 22 16:31:52 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1622 * stabs.texinfo: Express disapproval of 'D' symbol descriptor
1623 politely rather than rudely.
1625 Fri Jun 18 19:42:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1627 * stabs.texinfo: Document common blocks.
1629 Fri Jun 18 12:12:57 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1631 * stabs.texinfo: Add some basic info about stabs-in-elf.
1633 Fri Jun 18 13:57:09 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1635 * stabs.texinfo (Top): Minor cleanup.
1637 Mon Jun 14 16:16:51 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at rtl.cygnus.com)
1639 * Makefile.in (install-info): remove parentdir support
1641 Tue Jun 15 18:11:39 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1643 * gdb.texinfo (Copying): delete this node and references to it;
1644 RMS says this manual need not carry GPL. (passim): Improvements
1645 from last round at FSF, largely due to Ian Taylor review, and
1646 minor formatting improvements.
1648 * gdbinv-s.texi (passim): Improvements from last round at FSF,
1649 largely due to Ian Taylor review. (Debug Session): minor edits to
1652 Sun Jun 13 12:52:39 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1654 * Makefile.in (realclean): Remove info and dvi files too.
1656 Sat Jun 12 16:09:22 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1658 * {all,h8}-config.texi: Rename to *-cfg.texi for 14 char filenames.
1659 * Makefile.in: Change accordingly. gdb-config.texi -> gdb-cfg.texi.
1660 * gdb.texinfo: Change accordingly.
1662 * stabs.texinfo: Clean up N_{L,R}BRAC. Discuss what addresses of
1663 N_{L,R}BRAC,N_SLINE are relative to.
1665 Fri Jun 11 15:15:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1667 * Makefile.in (GDBvn.texi): Update atomically.
1669 Wed Jun 9 10:58:16 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1671 * gdbinv-s.texi (Debug Session): Document exceptionHook.
1673 Tue Jun 8 13:42:04 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1675 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Move all stuff relating to symbolic
1676 addresses together. Also motivate the set print symbol-filename
1677 command and suggest other solutions.
1679 Tue Jun 1 22:46:43 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1681 * gdb.texinfo (set print elements): Note that the number of
1682 elements is set to unlimited by "set print elements 0".
1684 Mon May 31 08:06:55 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1686 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Try to clarify what
1688 (Stab Types): Include Solaris stab types.
1689 (Procedures): Document Solaris extensions.
1691 Thu May 27 06:20:42 1993 Peter Schauer (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
1693 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print symbol-filename' doc.
1695 Wed May 26 00:26:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1697 * stabs.texinfo (Arrays): Talk about type definition vs. type
1700 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Talk about omitting
1701 the trailing semicolon.
1703 Tue May 25 14:49:42 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1705 * stabs.texinfo (Line Numbers, Source Files): Re-write these two nodes
1706 and merge in other parts of the document addressing these subjects.
1707 gdbint.texinfo (XCOFF): Remove info which is now in stabs.texinfo.
1709 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges, Arrays): Try to explain about the semicolon
1710 at the end of a range type.
1712 * stabs.texinfo (Subranges): "A offset" and "T offset" are not
1715 Mon May 24 09:00:33 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1717 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
1719 Sat May 22 10:40:56 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1721 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
1722 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
1723 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
1725 Fri May 21 11:20:31 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1727 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
1728 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
1729 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
1730 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
1732 Thu May 20 13:35:10 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1734 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
1735 directly under the main menu.
1737 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
1738 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
1739 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
1740 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
1741 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
1742 worrying more about those languages.
1744 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
1745 to omit the symbol descriptor.
1747 Tue May 18 17:59:18 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
1749 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
1750 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
1752 Fri May 14 21:35:29 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1754 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
1756 Fri May 7 11:56:18 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1758 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
1761 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
1763 Fri May 7 10:12:30 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1765 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
1766 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
1768 Thu May 6 16:39:50 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1770 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
1771 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
1773 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
1775 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
1777 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
1778 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
1780 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
1781 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
1782 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
1783 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
1785 Thu Apr 29 09:36:25 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1787 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
1790 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
1792 Tue Apr 27 14:02:57 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1794 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
1795 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
1796 (Getting Started): New node.
1798 Fri Apr 23 17:21:13 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1800 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
1802 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
1804 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
1805 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
1807 Fri Apr 23 07:30:01 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1809 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
1811 Wed Apr 21 15:18:47 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1813 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
1815 Mon Apr 19 08:00:51 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1817 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
1819 Sun Apr 18 09:47:45 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1821 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
1822 (Parameters): Rewrite.
1823 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
1825 Thu Apr 15 02:35:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cacophony.cygnus.com)
1827 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
1829 Wed Apr 14 17:31:00 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1831 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
1833 Wed Apr 7 14:11:07 1993 Fred Fish (fnf@cygnus.com)
1835 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
1836 Add info about internal type data structures.
1838 Mon Apr 5 09:06:30 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1840 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
1842 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
1844 Fri Apr 2 16:55:13 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1846 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
1848 Fri Mar 26 18:00:35 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1850 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
1852 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
1853 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
1855 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
1858 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
1859 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
1862 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
1863 configuration for GDB user manual.
1865 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
1867 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
1868 stored as gdb-config.texi
1870 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
1872 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
1874 Tue Mar 23 16:03:24 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1876 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
1878 Fri Mar 19 21:46:50 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1880 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
1882 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
1884 Fri Mar 19 10:23:34 1993 Jim Kingdon (kingdon@cygnus.com)
1886 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
1888 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
1890 Mon Mar 8 15:52:18 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1892 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
1894 Sun Feb 21 17:09:38 1993 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
1896 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
1898 Thu Feb 18 01:19:49 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1900 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
1902 Wed Feb 17 08:15:24 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1904 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
1906 Thu Feb 11 10:38:40 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1908 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
1909 by Michael Ben-Gershon <mybg@CS.HUJI.AC.IL>.
1911 Wed Feb 10 23:59:19 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1913 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
1915 Tue Feb 9 18:26:21 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1917 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
1919 Sat Feb 6 10:25:47 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1921 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
1922 from an email msg by Stu.
1924 Fri Feb 5 14:10:15 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1926 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
1927 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
1928 <meehan@src.dec.com>.
1930 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
1932 Thu Feb 4 13:56:46 1993 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
1934 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
1937 Thu Feb 4 01:49:04 1993 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1939 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
1942 Tue Feb 2 12:18:06 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1944 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
1946 Mon Feb 1 15:35:47 1993 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
1948 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
1950 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
1953 Sat Nov 28 06:51:35 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1955 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
1958 Mon Nov 9 23:57:02 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1960 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
1962 Mon Oct 26 11:09:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1964 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
1966 Fri Oct 23 00:41:21 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1968 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
1970 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
1972 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
1973 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
1975 Tue Sep 22 00:34:15 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1977 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
1979 Mon Sep 21 19:32:16 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1981 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
1983 Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1985 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
1987 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
1989 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
1991 Wed Sep 9 16:52:06 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1993 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
1994 These will be reinserted when examined.
1996 Mon Aug 24 01:17:55 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
1998 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
1999 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
2000 host-specific and target-specific.
2002 Tue Aug 18 15:59:13 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2004 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
2005 examples (not consistent w others).
2006 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
2007 for generic vn of doc
2009 Tue Aug 18 14:53:27 1992 Ian Lance Taylor (ian@cygnus.com)
2011 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
2013 Tue Aug 18 14:11:50 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2015 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
2017 Mon Aug 17 18:07:59 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2019 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
2020 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
2021 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
2023 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
2025 Sun Aug 16 01:16:18 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2027 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
2028 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
2030 Sat Aug 15 20:52:24 1992 Per Bothner (bothner@rtl.cygnus.com)
2032 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
2033 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
2035 Sat Aug 15 03:14:59 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2037 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
2038 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
2040 Fri Aug 14 21:08:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu@cygnus.com)
2042 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
2044 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2046 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
2047 rstack_high_address'.
2049 Thu May 14 17:09:48 1992 Roland H. Pesch (pesch@fowanton.cygnus.com)
2051 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
2052 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
2055 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2057 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
2059 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2061 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
2063 Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2065 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
2067 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
2069 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
2070 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
2071 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
2072 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
2074 Tue Mar 24 23:28:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2076 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
2078 Sat Mar 7 18:44:50 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@rtl.cygnus.com)
2080 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
2083 Wed Feb 26 18:04:40 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com)
2085 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
2086 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
2087 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
2089 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
2091 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
2093 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2095 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
2097 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2099 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
2100 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
2101 standards.text support.
2103 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
2105 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
2106 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
2107 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
2114 version-control: never