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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ser-tcp.c b/gdb/ser-tcp.c
index a818c65..e4fbf26 100644
--- a/gdb/ser-tcp.c
+++ b/gdb/ser-tcp.c
@@ -424,8 +424,11 @@ Show auto-retry on socket connect"),
add_setshow_uinteger_cmd ("connect-timeout", class_obscure,
&tcp_retry_limit, _("\
-Set timeout limit for socket connection"), _("\
-Show timeout limit for socket connection"),
- NULL, NULL, NULL,
- &tcp_set_cmdlist, &tcp_show_cmdlist);
+Set timeout limit in seconds for socket connection"), _("\
+Show timeout limit in seconds for socket connection"), _("\
+If set to \"unlimited\", GDB will keep attempting to establish a\n\
+connection forever, unless interrupted with Ctrl-c.\n\
+The default is 15 seconds."),
+ NULL, NULL,
+ &tcp_set_cmdlist, &tcp_show_cmdlist);
}