From 5b582da3d4632d366d9753171eb791c445ccbb92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Cagney Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 18:34:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * README (alpha-dec-osf5.1): Mention -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES. (sparcv9-sun-solars2.8): Mention problem with 64 bit GCC 3.0.x. (i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1): Mention problem with threads. --- gdb/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ gdb/README | 18 +++++++++++++++--- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index d766ee2..4d1d19a 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ 2001-11-11 Andrew Cagney + * README (alpha-dec-osf5.1): Mention -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES. + (sparcv9-sun-solars2.8): Mention problem with 64 bit GCC 3.0.x. + (i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1): Mention problem with threads. + +2001-11-11 Andrew Cagney + From Mark Kettenis : * breakpoint.c (breakpoint_re_set_one): Don't discard SHLIB breakpoints when they fail. diff --git a/gdb/README b/gdb/README index 5600bea..62b4b35 100644 --- a/gdb/README +++ b/gdb/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ README for gdb-5.1 release - Updated 20 October 2001 by Andrew Cagney + Updated 11 November 2001 by Andrew Cagney This is GDB, the GNU source-level debugger. A summary of new features is in the file `NEWS'. @@ -447,8 +447,20 @@ configure on HP/UX 11.00. alpha-dec-osf5.1 -Due to a problem in GDB's symbol table reader, GDB builds but does not -run on this platform. See gdb/237. +GDB has a number of problems on this platform (Ref PR gdb/237). A GDB +built with ``CC="cc -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES"'' is reported to be more +reliable. + + +sparcv9-sun-solaris2.8 + +There are known problems with GCC 3.0.x for the 64 bit sparc target +(bad code gen). You could try a development version of GCC. + + +i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1 + +There are known problems with GDB's thread support on this platform. Remote debugging -- 2.7.4