3 * snapshots.readme: Clarify when obvious and non-obvious bugs
8 * stabs.texinfo (Stabs Format): Misc fixes.
12 * stabs.texinfo (Constants): Allow an `e' constant to be non-enum.
13 (Traditional builtin types): Document convex convention for long long.
14 (Negative builtin types): Discuss type names, and misc fixes.
18 * stabs.texinfo (Builtin Type Descriptors): Document the floating
19 point types used with @samp{R} type descriptor.
20 (Symbol Descriptors): Describe how to handle conflict between
21 different meanings of @samp{P} symbol descriptor.
25 * stabs.texinfo: Remove node Quick Reference and put its children
26 directly under the main menu.
28 * stabs.texinfo: Many more changes to bring it into line with
29 AIX documentation and reality. I think it now has all the
30 information from the AIX documentation, except that I burned
31 out when I got to variant records (Pascal and Modula-2) and
32 all the COBOL types. Oh well, we can add them later when we're
33 worrying more about those languages.
35 * stabs.texinfo (Automatic variables): Talk about what it means
36 to omit the symbol descriptor.
40 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Add "(sometimes)" when describing
41 gcc2 behavior with promoted args.
45 * gdb.texinfo: include readline appendices in info version of manual
49 * gdbinv-s.texi (Remote Serial): describe new ^C behavior in
52 * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): more index entries for disassemble
56 * Clarify the intended use of the gdb-testers and gdb-patches
57 mailing lists, and shrink gzip comment.
61 * gdb.texinfo (Shell Commands): do not mention SHELL env var in
62 DOSHOST configuration of manual.
64 * gdb.texinfo (MIPS Stack): new node.
66 * all-config.texi (MIPS) new switch.
68 * gdbinv-s.texi (Nindy Options) Remove two instances of future
69 tense; (MIPS Remote) new node.
71 * gdb.texinfo (passim) rephrases to work around makeinfo @value
72 bug; (Environment) less passive, other small cleanups in text about
73 .cshrc/.bashrc; (Invoking GDB) new MIPS Remote menu entry;
74 (Remote) new MIPS Remote menu entry.
78 * snapshots.readme: Add notes for UNIX make and GNU make.
82 * snapshots.readme: Clarify bison/byacc/yacc notes.
86 * stabs.texinfo: Many changes to include information from the
89 * gdb.texinfo (Environment): Mention pitfall with .cshrc.
93 * gdbint.texinfo (new node Debugging GDB, elsewhere):
94 Move a bunch of information from ../README.
95 (Getting Started): New node.
99 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo: include Hitachi SH target
101 * gdb.texinfo: advance manual revision dates to present
103 * gdbinv-s.texi, gdb.texinfo, all-config.texi, h8-config.texi:
104 stop using silly Roman numerals in @set variable names
108 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Keep trying to get this right.
112 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): More on "local parameters".
116 * stabs.texinfo (Parameters): Re-do "local parameters" section.
120 * stabs.texinfo (Symbol descriptors): Re-do using @table and @xref.
121 (Parameters): Rewrite.
122 (xcoff-differences, Sun-differences): Minor changes.
126 * stabs.texinfo: Minor cleanup.
130 * gdbint.texinfo: Minor xcoff stuff.
134 * gdbint.texinfo: Update for new config directory structure.
135 Add info about internal type data structures.
139 * Makefile.in (SFILES_INCLUDED): gdb-config.texi is no longer in
141 (gdb-config.texi): Depend on file in $(srcdir).
145 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes about N_SO.
149 * gdb.texinfo: include list of nonstandard init file names
151 * *-config.texi: new switch GENERIC for text that applies *only*
152 to (usual) multiple-target version of manual
154 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: Update conditional markup to correct
157 * gdb.texinfo: depend on latest fixed makeinfo, use conditionals
158 in menus (rather than conditionally selected multiple alternative
161 * Makefile.in: define and use DOC_CONFIG var to select
162 configuration for GDB user manual.
164 * gdb-config.texi: delete from repository, generate from Makefile.
166 * all-config.texi: normal `generic' configuration file, formerly
167 stored as gdb-config.texi
169 Wed Mar 24 14:03:19 1993 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at poseidon.cygnus.com)
171 * Makefile.in: add dvi target to build all .dvi files
175 * gdb.texinfo, gdvinv-s.texinfo: formatting improvements.
179 * gdbint.texinfo: Doc NO_MMALLOC and NO_MMALLOC_CHECK as
181 * stabs.texinfo: More array fixes inspired by Jim's.
185 * stabs.texinfo: Fixes re arrays and continuations.
187 * gdbint.texinfo: Add XCOFF node.
191 * gdb.texinfo: Add `set print max-symbolic-offset' doc.
195 * stabs.texinfo: Fix for array types to mention lower bounds.
199 * gdbint.texinfo: Update PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE doc, pull PT_*.
203 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE from target defines.
207 * gdbint.texinfo: Fix thinko (NM_FILE => NAT_FILE). Found
212 * gdbint.texinfo: Eliminate IBM6000_HOST, document IBM6000_TARGET.
216 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: misc updates
220 * gdbint.texinfo: Brief documentation for longjmp support,
221 from an email msg by Stu.
225 * stabs.texinfo: Fix description of floating point "range"
226 types (which really define basic types). Reported by Jim Meehan,
229 * gdbint.texinfo: Remove COFF_NO_LONG_FILE_NAMES define, now gone.
233 * gdbint.texinfo: Slightly expand section on supporting a new
238 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Remove psref.tex
243 * gdb.texinfo, gdbinv-s.texi: miscellaneous stylistic cleanups
247 * gdbinv-s.texi: z8000 simulator target name is just "sim"
249 * gdbinv-s.texi: Mention that Z8000 simulator can simulate Z8001
254 * gdbint.texinfo: Add sections on clean design and on how to send
259 * gdbint.texinfo: Add how to declare the result of make_cleanup.
263 * gdb.texinfo: Fix typo, reported by Karl Berry.
267 * gdb.texinfo: Add opcodes dir to GDB distribution description.
269 Sat Oct 10 18:04:58 1992 david d `zoo' zuhn (zoo at cirdan.cygnus.com)
271 * gdbint.texinfo: fixed a stray email address (needs @@),
272 added @table @code to node "Native Conditionals"
276 * gdbint.texinfo: Describe coding style of GDB.
280 * stabs.texinfo: Minor wording changes.
284 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve release doc slightly.
288 * gdbint.texinfo: Improve doc of GDB config macros.
292 * stabs.texinfo: Remove Bothner's changes for C++ nested types.
293 These will be reinserted when examined.
297 * gdbint.texinfo: Make a start at documenting all the #if macros
298 in GDB. At least list them all, and start separating them into
299 host-specific and target-specific.
303 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: refrain from using @cartouche for just a few
304 examples (not consistent w others).
305 gdb.texinfo: issue disclaimer paragraph on cmdline options only
306 for generic vn of doc
310 * Makefile.in: always create installation directories.
314 * gdb.texinfo: in h8 config, do not describe searching commands.
318 * gdb.texinfo, none.m4, h8.m4, gdbinv-s.m4.in: improve H8/300
319 conditionals; introduce a few generic switches that may be
320 useful for other cross-dev or dos-hosted configs.
322 * gdb.texinfo: fix typo in "info reg" description
326 * stabs.texinfo: Minor updates from running TeX over it.
327 * Makefile.in (stabs.dvi, stabs.ps): Add.
331 * stabs.texinfo: Stabs documentation, written by Julia Menapace.
332 First pass at converting it to texinfo.
336 * gdb.texinfo, refcard.tex: Document mult args on `info reg'.
337 * Makefile.in (refcard.ps, lrefcard.ps): Add missing $(srdir).
341 * gdbint.texinfo: Add section on partial symbol tables.
343 Sat Jun 20 16:31:10 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
345 * gdb.texinfo: document `set remotedebug' and `set
346 rstack_high_address'.
350 * gdb.texinfo: slight expansion of new text on reading info files
351 * gdbinv-s.m4.in: correct and expand info on cross-debugging
354 Tue May 12 12:22:47 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
356 * gdb.texinfo: `info user' => `show user'. Noticed by David Taylor.
358 Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
360 * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files.
364 * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4.
366 Fri Apr 10 17:50:43 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at rtl.cygnus.com)
368 * gdb.texinfo: Update for GDB-4.5. Move `Formatting
369 Documentation' ahead of `Installing GDB' to match README.
370 Update shared library doc, -readnow and -mapped, and directory
371 structure (add glob and mmalloc). Update configure doc.
375 * Makefile.in: remove $(srcdir) from gdb.info rule.
379 * Makefile.in: commented out gdb-all.texinfo rule. This is
384 * Makefile.in, configure.in: removed traces of namesubdir,
385 -subdirs, $(subdir), $(unsubdir), some rcs triggers. Forced
386 copyrights to '92, changed some from Cygnus to FSF.
388 Fri Dec 13 09:47:31 1991 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
390 * gdb.texinfo: Improve how we ask for bug reports.
392 Tue Dec 10 04:07:21 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
394 * Makefile.in: infodir belongs in datadir.
396 Fri Dec 6 23:57:34 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
398 * Makefile.in: remove spaces following hyphens, bsd make can't
399 cope. install using INSTALL_DATA. added clean-info. added
400 standards.text support.
402 Thu Dec 5 22:46:12 1991 K. Richard Pixley (rich at rtl.cygnus.com)
404 * Makefile.in: idestdir and ddestdir go away. Added copyrights
405 and shift gpl to v2. Added ChangeLog if it didn't exist. docdir
406 and mandir now keyed off datadir by default.
413 version-control: never