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@@ -19,6 +19,19 @@ The standard remote protocol now includes an option to send a break rather than a ^C to the target in order to interrupt it. By default, GDB will send ^C; to send a break, set the variable `remotebreak' to 1. +* Automatic tracking of dynamic object loading (HPUX only at the moment). + +By default GDB will automatically keep track of objects as they are +loaded and unloaded by the dynamic linker. By using the command +"set stop-on-solib-events 1" you can arrange for GDB to stop the +inferior when shared library events occur, thus allowing you to +set breakpoints in shared libraries which are explicitly loaded by +the inferior. + +Note this feature does not work on hpux8. On hpux9 you must link +/usr/lib/end.o into your program. This feature should work automatically +on hpux10. + *** Changes in GDB-4.15: * Psymtabs for XCOFF |