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diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2003-06-13 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Deprecate
+ REMOTE_BREAKPOINT, LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT, and
+ BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT. Cross reference BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC.
+
2003-06-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Separate Debug Files): Remove extra semicolon.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
index d21be22..68ff5dc 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
@@ -3012,24 +3012,26 @@ Similar to BREAKPOINT, but used for bi-endian targets.
@code{BIG_BREAKPOINT} and @code{LITTLE_BREAKPOINT} have been deprecated in
favor of @code{BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC}.
-@item REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
-@itemx LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
-@itemx BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
-@findex BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
-@findex LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
-@findex REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
-Similar to BREAKPOINT, but used for remote targets.
-
-@code{BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT} and @code{LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT} have been
-deprecated in favor of @code{BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC}.
+@item DEPRECATED_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
+@itemx DEPRECATED_LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
+@itemx DEPRECATED_BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
+@findex DEPRECATED_BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
+@findex DEPRECATED_LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
+@findex DEPRECATED_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT
+Specify the breakpoint instruction sequence for a remote target.
+@code{DEPRECATED_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT},
+@code{DEPRECATED_BIG_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT} and
+@code{DEPRECATED_LITTLE_REMOTE_BREAKPOINT} have been deprecated in
+favor of @code{BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC} (@pxref{BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC}).
@item BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC (@var{pcptr}, @var{lenptr})
@findex BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC
-Use the program counter to determine the contents and size of a
-breakpoint instruction. It returns a pointer to a string of bytes
-that encode a breakpoint instruction, stores the length of the string
-to *@var{lenptr}, and adjusts pc (if necessary) to point to the actual
-memory location where the breakpoint should be inserted.
+@anchor{BREAKPOINT_FROM_PC} Use the program counter to determine the
+contents and size of a breakpoint instruction. It returns a pointer to
+a string of bytes that encode a breakpoint instruction, stores the
+length of the string to @code{*@var{lenptr}}, and adjusts the program
+counter (if necessary) to point to the actual memory location where the
+breakpoint should be inserted.
Although it is common to use a trap instruction for a breakpoint, it's
not required; for instance, the bit pattern could be an invalid