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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 |
| commit | 66cb8159602ec057a95bc083e9a3ce25d5c5baa5 (patch) | |
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| parent | 33d23ee82afce302e34262ab680053d1abc2b1b8 (diff) | |
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* NEWS: Document exception-handling change.
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@@ -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" |