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authorAndrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>2000-04-10 10:52:19 +0000
committerAndrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>2000-04-10 10:52:19 +0000
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TODO, NEWS: Update. Mention MI.
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*** Changes since GDB-4.18:
-* New features
-
-On SVR4 native platforms (such as Solaris), if you attach to a process
-without first loading a symbol file, GDB will now attempt to locate and
-load symbols from the running process's executable file.
-
-C++ support has been greatly improved. Overload resolution now works properly
-in almost all cases. RTTI support is on the way.
-
* New native configurations
ARM GNU/Linux arm*-*-linux*
@@ -32,6 +23,17 @@ Pyramid pyramid-*-*
ARM RISCix arm-*-* (as host)
Tahoe tahoe-*-*
+* New features for SVR4
+
+On SVR4 native platforms (such as Solaris), if you attach to a process
+without first loading a symbol file, GDB will now attempt to locate and
+load symbols from the running process's executable file.
+
+* Many C++ enhancements
+
+C++ support has been greatly improved. Overload resolution now works properly
+in almost all cases. RTTI support is on the way.
+
* Remote targets can connect to a sub-program
A popen(3) style serial-device has been added. This device starts a
@@ -69,6 +71,16 @@ The ``apropos'' command searches through command names and
documentation strings, printing out matches, making it much easier to
try to find a command that does what you are looking for.
+* New MI interface
+
+A new machine oriented interface (MI) has been added to GDB. This
+interface is designed for debug environments running GDB as a separate
+process. This is part of the long term libGDB project. See
+gdb/mi/gdbmi.texinfo for further information. It can be enabled by
+configuring with:
+
+ .../configure --enable-gdbmi
+
*** Changes in GDB-4.18:
* New native configurations