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author | Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> | 2010-12-10 20:33:44 +0000 |
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committer | Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> | 2010-12-10 20:33:44 +0000 |
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* NEWS: Document exception-handling change.
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 37c58a4..fe01bfa 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-12-10 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> + + * NEWS: Document exception-handling change. + 2010-12-09 Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@ericsson.com> * mi/mi-parse.c (mi_parse): Wrong error message. @@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ feature requires proper debuginfo support from the compiler; it was added to GCC 4.5. + ** The motion commands "next", "finish", "until", and "advance" now + work better when exceptions are thrown. In particular, GDB will + no longer lose control of the inferior; instead, the GDB will + stop the inferior at the point at which the exception is caught. + This functionality requires a change in the exception handling + code that was introduced in GCC 4.5. + * GDB now follows GCC's rules on accessing volatile objects when reading or writing target state during expression evaluation. One notable difference to prior behavior is that "print x = 0" |