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2005-06-072005-06-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>Andrew Cagney2-0/+12
* gdb.texinfo (Contributors): Note the original multi-arch contributors.
2005-06-03 * gdb.texinfo (Registers): Add index entries for the standardEli Zaretskii2-3/+16
registers. (Frames): Add cross-reference from frame pointer description to the Registers node. (Annotations Overview): Fix the reference to GDB name.
2005-06-01 * gdb.texinfo (Set Watchpoints): Remove @vindex entry forEli Zaretskii2-1/+5
can-use-hw-watchpoints.
2005-05-29This is a cleanup change. It is the beggining of allowing GDB/MI to beBob Rossi2-1/+37
better understood (internally).
2005-05-262005-05-26 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>Andrew Cagney2-0/+8
* gdb.texinfo: Note that Elena Zannoni, Fernando Nasser, and Andrew Cagney implemented the original GDB/MI.
2005-05-232005-05-23 Orjan Friberg <orjanf@axis.com>Orjan Friberg2-6/+20
* gdb.texinfo (CRIS): Update the cris-version and cris-dwarf2-cfi documentation. Add documentation for cris-mode.
2005-05-20*** empty log message ***Eli Zaretskii1-0/+5
2005-05-20 * gdb.texinfo (Numbers): Explain the example and make the wordingEli Zaretskii1-8/+12
more acurate.
2005-05-182005-05-17 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>Daniel Jacobowitz2-38/+63
Dennis Brueni <dennis@slickedit.com> gdb/ * stack.c (print_frame): In MI mode, output a fullname attribute with the stack frame. gdb/doc/ * gdb.texinfo (GDB/MI Breakpoint Table Commands) (GDB/MI Data Manipulation, GDB/MI Program Control) (GDB/MI Stack Manipulation): Update examples to include the fullname attribute in stack frames. gdb/testsuite/ * gdb.mi/mi-cli.exp, gdb.mi/mi-return.exp, gdb.mi/mi-stack.exp, gdb.mi/mi-stepi.exp, gdb.mi/mi-syn-frame.exp, gdb.mi/mi-until.exp, gdb.mi/mi-var-display.exp, gdb.mi/mi-watch.exp, gdb.mi/mi2-cli.exp, gdb.mi/mi2-return.exp, gdb.mi/mi2-stack.exp, gdb.mi/mi2-syn-frame.exp, gdb.mi/mi2-until.exp, gdb.mi/mi2-var-display.exp: Expect fullname field in stack frames. * lib/mi-support.exp (mi_runto, mi_execute_to_helper): Likewise.
2005-05-12 * gdb.texinfo (Startup): Fix last change. Treat gdb.ini like weEli Zaretskii2-11/+19
do with other non-standard names of init files.
2005-05-11 * gdb.texinfo (Command Files): Move the description of the startupEli Zaretskii2-58/+99
from here... (Startup): ...to this new subsection of the Invocation chapter. Rearrange the description of init files more logically and add a cross-reference to "Command Files". Document the special gdbinit name for CISCO 68k. Expand the description of what GDB does during startup. (History): Add index entry for HISTSIZE.
2005-05-02* gdb.texinfo (Files): Remove documentation for auto-solib-limit.Mark Kettenis2-30/+4
2005-05-02 * gdb.texinfo (SVR4 Process Information, The isatty call)Eli Zaretskii2-23/+30
(The system call): Don't use foo(N) notation for man pages and functions. (Compilation, DJGPP Native): Improve wording.
2005-05-01(SVR4 Process Information, The isatty call, The system call): Don't use theEli Zaretskii2-3/+9
foo(N) notation for man pages and functions.
2005-04-27 * gdb.texinfo (Backtrace): Describe backtraces with arguments thatEli Zaretskii2-0/+34
were optimized away.
2005-04-22 * gdb.texinfo (Remote configuration): Document "set/showEli Zaretskii2-0/+26
get-thread-local-storage-address". Add cross-reference to the description of the qGetTLSAddr packet. (General Query Packets): Mention "set remote get-thread-local-storage-address" and add a reference to its description.
2005-04-18(Backtrace): Describe 'bt full'.Nick Roberts1-0/+4
2005-04-18*** empty log message ***Nick Roberts1-0/+4
2005-04-16(Mode Options): Fix typo.Nick Roberts1-4/+6
(GDB/MI): Describe how to invoke GDB/MI.
2005-04-16*** empty log message ***Nick Roberts1-0/+5
2005-04-16 (Debugging Output): Document "set/show debugEli Zaretskii2-7/+208
solib-frv". Fix "set/show debugvarobj". (Set Breaks): Add index entry for "hardware breakpoints". (Renesas ICE): Document "e7000", "ftplogin", "ftpload", "drain", and "set/show usehardbreakpoints". (MIPS Embedded): Document "se/show syn-garbage-limit", "set/show monitor-prompt", "set/show monitor-warnings", "pmon". (ARM): Document "rdilogfile", "rdilogenable", "set/show rdiromatzero", "set/show rdiheartbeat". (PowerPC): Document SDS-specific commands "set/show sdstimeout", "sds". (Embedded Processors): Document the "sim" command. (Remote): Document the "remote" command. (DJGPP Native): Document the "info serial" command. (Threads): Document "maint info sol-threads". (Files): Document "nosharedlibrary", "add-symbol-file-from-memory". (Set Breaks): Improve indexing. (Command Syntax): Add a reference to dont-repeat. (Define): Document "dont-repeat". (TUI Commands): Document "tabset". (WinCE): New subsection. Document "set/show remotedirectory", "set/show remoteupload", "set/show remoteaddhost".
2005-04-16 (M32R/D): Document "sdireset", "sdistatus", "debug_chaos",Eli Zaretskii2-1/+126
"use_debug_dma", "use_mon_code", "use_ib_break", "use_dbt_break". (Debugging Output): Improve wording. (Set Breaks): Add index entry for "hardware breakpoints". (Renesas ICE): Document "e7000", "ftplogin", "ftpload", "drain", and "set/show usehardbreakpoints". (MIPS Embedded): Document "se/show syn-garbage-limit", "set/show monitor-prompt", "set/show monitor-warnings", "pmon".
2005-04-16Fix typos.Eli Zaretskii1-2/+2
2005-04-16 * gdb.texinfo (OS Information): Renamed from Auxiliary Vector; allEli Zaretskii2-25/+204
references changed. Add descriptgion of "info udot". (Files): Document "set/show stop-on-solib-events". (M32R/D): Document "set/show download-path", "set/show board-address", "set/show server-address", "upload", "tload". (Maintenance Commands): Improve indexing. (Target Commands): Document "set/show hash", "set/show debug monitor". (SVR4 Process Information): Document "info pidlist" and "info meminfo". Document "set/show procfs-tarce" and "set/show procfs-file". Document "proc-trace-*" and "proc-untrace-*". (Symbols, The Print Command with Objective-C): Improve indexing. (Objective-C): Add references to "info classes" and "info selectors". (Debugging Output): Improve wording.
2005-04-15 (MIPS): Improve documentation of heuristic-fence-post. DocumentEli Zaretskii2-3/+209
"set/show mips abi", "set/show mips saved-gpreg-size", "set/show mips stack-arg-size", "set/show mips mask-address", "set/show mips remote-mips64-transfers-32bit-regs", "set/show debug mips". (ARM): Document ARM-specific commands. (AVR): New section. Document "info io_registers". (CRIS): New section. Document "set/show cris-version" and "set/show cris-dwarf2-cfi". (HPPA): New section. Document "set/show debug hppa" and "maint print unwind". (Netrino): New subsection. Document "set/show debug nto-debug". (Super-H): New section. Document the "regs" command.
2005-04-15 * gdb.texinfo (ARM): Document ARM-specific commands.Eli Zaretskii2-1/+59
2005-04-15 *gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Document "set/show debug lin-lwp".Eli Zaretskii2-1/+16
2005-04-15 * gdb.texinfo (Hurd Native): New subsection, documentsEli Zaretskii2-0/+180
Hurd-specific commands.
2005-04-10Update copyright years.Eli Zaretskii1-2/+3
2005-04-09 * gdb.texinfo (Print Settings): Document "set/show printEli Zaretskii2-108/+541
pascal_static-members", "set print repeats", "show print null-stop". Improve indexing. Fix documentation of "set print union". (Pascal): New section. (Supported languages): Rename from "Support"; all references updated. Add a menu item for Pascal. (Numbers): Document "set radix. (Screen Size): Document "set/show pagination". (MIPS Embedded): Remove "set processor" documentation. (Remote configuration): Document "set/show X/P/Z-packet", "set/show read-aux-vector-packet", "set/show remote symbol-lookup-packet", "set/show remote verbose-resume-packet", "set/show remoteaddresssize", "set/show remotebaud", "set/show remotedebug", "set/show remotebreak", "set/show remotedevice", "set/show remotelogfile". (Auxiliary Vector): Add reference to the description of the read-aux-vector-packet setting. (Set Watchpoints): Add a cross-reference to "set remote hardware-breakpoint-limit". (General Query Packets): Add indexing of requests and cross-references to related commands in "Remote configuration". (File-I/O Overview, The system call): Fix wording and typos. (Thread Stops): Add index entries. (Continuing and Stepping): Document "show step-mode". (i386): New node. Document "set/show struct-convention". (Files): Document "show trust-readonly-sections". (Calling): Document "set/show unwindonsignal". (Messages/Warnings): Add index entries. (Maintenance Commands): Document "set/show watchdog". (Annotations Overview): Document "show annotate". (Set Watchpoints): Add index entries. (Symbols): Fix doc of case-sensitive. (ABI): Document "show coerce-float-to-double". (Convenience Vars, Help): Improve indexing. (Machine Code): Document "show disassembly-flavor". (Debugging C plus plus): Document "show overload-resolution". (Value History, Signaling): Add index entries. * gdb.texinfo (Show): Move @kindex entries to their proper places. (Processes): Fix wording. (History, List, Logging output, Define, Symbols, Print Settings): Improve indexing.
2005-04-02 (Targets): Document "set/show architecture". RemoveEli Zaretskii2-8/+130
redundant index entry for "target" command. (Backtrace): Add index entries. (Symbols, Fortran): Document the "set case-sensitive" command. (DJGPP Native): Document "set com1base", "set com1irq", etc. (Print Settings): Add index entry for "set demangle-style". (Target Commands): Document "set download-write-size". (Debugging Output): Document "set exec-done-display".
2005-04-02 (Files): Fix the name and documentation ofEli Zaretskii2-90/+370
add-shared-symbol-files. Document its alias assf. Update the list of OSs where GDB supports shared libraries. Fix markup. (Continuing and Stepping): Add reference to @var{location} in the text. (Dump/Restore Files): Fix reference to @{filename}. (Help): Fix wording. (Attach): Ditto. (Set Watchpoints): Ditto. (Backtrace): Remove redundant index entries. Improve index entries. (Delete Breaks): Fix wording. (Memory): Document the compare-sections command. (Memory Region Attributes): Improve wording. (Disabling): Improve wording. (Fortran): New subsection. Document the "info common" command. (Help): Document aliases "info copying" and "info warranty". (Caching Remote Data): New section. Document the "set/show remotecache" and "info dcache" commands. (Show): Fix wording of the documentation of the "set extension-language" command. (Signals): Add index entry for "info handle". (Memory Region Attributes): Fix punctuation. (Symbols): Change the arg name to "location" and refer to it in the text. Fix wording of "info types" doc. (Threads): Fix usage of @enumerate @item's. (Listing Tracepoints): Add index entry for "info tp". (Set Watchpoints): Add xref to "info break" description. (Macros): Add an index entry for "macro exp1". Document the "macro list" command. (Maintenance Commands): Document "flushregs", "maint agent", "maint check-symtabs", "maint cplus", "maint demangle", "maint deprecate", "maint undeprecate", "maint dump-me", "maint packet", "maint print architecture", "maint print objfiles", "maint print statistics", "maint print type", "maint show-debug-regs", "maint space", "maint time", and "maint translate-address". (Connecting): Document the "monitor" command. (Annotations Overview): Describe the "set annotate" command.
2005-04-02(Set Watchpoints): Document can-use-hw-watchpoints.Eli Zaretskii2-7/+22
Rearrange index entries and improve wording about support for hardware watchpoints.
2005-03-10Add 2005 to doco copyrightBob Rossi2-4/+10
2005-03-08 * doc/observer.texi (executable_changed): New observer.Joel Brobecker1-0/+7
* symtab.c: Include "observer.h". (find_main_name): New function. (main_name): If name_of_main is unset, then compute it using find_main_name. (symtab_observer_executable_changed): New function. (_initialize_symtab): Attach executable_changed observer. * exec.c: Include "observer.h". (exec_file_attach): Emit executable_changed notification. * symfile.c: Include "observer.h". (reread_symbols): Send an executable_changed if appropriate. * Makefile.in (exec.o): Add dependency on observer.h. (symfile.o): Likewise. (symtab.o): Likewise.
2005-02-09* gdb.texinfo (General Query Packets): Fix texinfo compile warning and error.Theodore A. Roth2-2/+7
2005-02-03 * gdb.texinfo (General Query Packets): Document qGetTLSAddr packet.Kevin Buettner2-0/+37
2005-01-172005-01-17 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>Michael Snyder2-1/+5
* gdb.texinfo: Fix spelling, infinte -> infinite.
2005-01-12* observer.texi (GDB Observers): Document "solib_loaded".Mark Kettenis2-2/+11
2005-01-07Index: ChangeLogAndrew Cagney3-475/+1832
2005-01-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> * configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * configure: Re-generate. Index: doc/ChangeLog 2005-01-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> * configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * configure: Re-generate. Index: gdbserver/ChangeLog 2005-01-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> * configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * configure: Re-generate. Index: testsuite/ChangeLog 2005-01-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> * configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * configure: Re-generate. * gdb.stabs/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.stabs/configure: Re-generate. * gdb.hp/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.hp/configure: Re-generate. * gdb.hp/gdb.objdbg/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.hp/gdb.objdbg/configure: Re-generate. * gdb.hp/gdb.defects/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.hp/gdb.defects/configure: Re-generate. * gdb.hp/gdb.compat/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.hp/gdb.compat/configure: Re-generate. * gdb.hp/gdb.base-hp/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.hp/gdb.base-hp/configure: Re-generate. * gdb.hp/gdb.aCC/configure.ac: Rename configure.in, require autoconf 2.59. * gdb.hp/gdb.aCC/configure: Re-generate.
2005-01-07Index: ChangeLogAndrew Cagney1-0/+6
2005-01-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> * configure.in: Replace configdirs with multiple references to AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS. * configure: Re-generate. Index: doc/ChangeLog 2005-01-07 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org> * configure.in: Replace configdirs with multiple references to AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS. * configure: Re-generate.
2005-01-042005-01-04 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>Andrew Cagney2-39/+60
* gdbint.texinfo (Versions and Branches): Make the date (YYYYMMDD) part of the version number.
2004-12-25* gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): Remove description ofMark Kettenis2-14/+5
TARGET_DISABLE_HW_WATCHPOINTS and TARGET_ENABLE_HW_WATCHPOINTS.
2004-12-08* gdb.texinfo (General Query Packets): Specify that thread ID's inJim Blandy2-5/+11
the 'qC' and 'qThreadInfo' packets are unsigned hexidecimal numbers.
2004-12-07 * main.c (long_options): Add entry for "-l".Andreas Schwab2-0/+9
(print_gdb_help): Add line for -l option. * NEWS: Mention it. doc/ * gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Document -l option.
2004-12-04 * gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): More accurate description ofEli Zaretskii2-7/+42
STOPPED_BY_WATCHPOINT. Point out that target_stopped_data_address is not needed unless data-read and data-access watchpoints are supported. Add a description of how GDB checks whether the inferior stopped because a watchpoint was hit.
2004-11-23Fix last change.Eli Zaretskii1-3/+3
2004-11-23 * gdb.texinfo (Files): Add cross-reference to description ofEli Zaretskii2-3/+8
-readnow command-line switch.
2004-11-102004-11-10 Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>Randolph Chung2-0/+18
* blockframe.c (inside_entry_func): Move to ..... * frame.c (inside_entry_func): ... here, and make static. (backtrace_past_entry): New flag. (get_prev_frame): Stop backtrace at the entry function if enabled by flag. Update comments. (_initialize_frame): Add command to set backtrace_past_entry flag. * defs.h (inside_entry_func): Remove prototype. doc/ * gdb.texinfo: Document set/show backtrace past-entry commands. Rearrange index entries for set/show backtrace past-main.
2004-11-102004-11-10 Jon Beniston <jon@beniston.com>Andrew Cagney2-1/+8
Committed by Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>. * gdb.texinfo (Remote Serial Protocol): Further describe binary transfer escaping mechanism .