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authorDaniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>2004-01-13 21:31:07 +0000
committerDaniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>2004-01-13 21:31:07 +0000
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* gdb.texinfo: Update copyright year. Mention that set
follow-fork-mode is supported on GNU/Linux. Remove documentation of "set follow-fork-mode ask".
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo11
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index dd942753..3df808d 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-01-13 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo: Update copyright year. Mention that set
+ follow-fork-mode is supported on GNU/Linux. Remove documentation of
+ "set follow-fork-mode ask".
+
2004-01-13 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>
* gdbint.texinfo: Update copyright year.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index bc231b4..e1f54dd 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ development.''
@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
Copyright @copyright{} 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,
-1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@sp 2
Published by the Free Software Foundation @*
59 Temple Place - Suite 330, @*
@@ -2289,9 +2289,10 @@ get its process ID. Then tell @value{GDBN} (a new invocation of
the child process (@pxref{Attach}). From that point on you can debug
the child process just like any other process which you attached to.
-On HP-UX (11.x and later only?), @value{GDBN} provides support for
-debugging programs that create additional processes using the
-@code{fork} or @code{vfork} function.
+On some systems, @value{GDBN} provides support for debugging programs that
+create additional processes using the @code{fork} or @code{vfork} functions.
+Currently, the only platforms with this feature are HP-UX (11.x and later
+only?) and GNU/Linux (kernel version 2.5.60 and later).
By default, when a program forks, @value{GDBN} will continue to debug
the parent process and the child process will run unimpeded.
@@ -2315,8 +2316,6 @@ unimpeded. This is the default.
The new process is debugged after a fork. The parent process runs
unimpeded.
-@item ask
-The debugger will ask for one of the above choices.
@end table
@item show follow-fork-mode