(get_init_files): If --data-directory is provided,
and SYSTEM_GDBINIT lives in data-directory, look for it there.
* NEWS: Mention it.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (System-wide configuration): If the system-wide init
file lives in the data-directory, and --data-directory is provided,
look for it there.
* mi/mi-main.c (mi_cmd_data_write_memory): Handle additional
parameter COUNT, for pattern filling of memory regions.
* NEWS: Mention it.
doc
* gdb.texinfo (GDB/MI Data Manipulation): Document new optional
parameter "count" of -data-write-memory-bytes, and add an example.
testsuite
* gdb.mi/mi-fill-memory.exp: New test.
* data-directory/Makefile.in (PYTHON_FILES): Add
type_printers.py.
* python/lib/gdb/command/type_printers.py: New file.
* python/lib/gdb/command/types.py (TypePrinter): New class.
(_get_some_type_recognizers, get_type_recognizers,
apply_type_recognizers, register_type_printer): New
functions.
* python/py-objfile.c (objfile_object) <type_printers>: New
field.
(objfpy_dealloc): Decref new field.
(objfpy_new): Set new field.
(objfpy_get_type_printers, objfpy_set_type_printers): New
functions.
(objfile_to_objfile_object): Set new field.
(objfile_getset): Add "type_printers".
* python/py-progspace.c (pspace_object) <type_printers>: New
field.
(pspy_dealloc): Decref new field.
(pspy_new): Set new field.
(pspy_get_type_printers, pspy_set_type_printers): New functions.
(pspace_to_pspace_object): Set new field.
(pspace_getset): Add "type_printers".
* python/python.c (start_type_printers, apply_type_printers,
free_type_printers): New functions.
(_initialize_python): Set gdb.type_printers.
* python/python.h (start_type_printers, apply_type_printers,
free_type_printers): Declare.
* typeprint.c (type_print_raw_options, default_ptype_flags):
Update for new fields.
(do_free_global_table, create_global_typedef_table,
find_global_typedef): New functions.
(find_typedef_in_hash): Use find_global_typedef.
(whatis_exp): Use create_global_typedef_table. Change cleanup
handling.
* typeprint.h (struct type_print_options) <global_typedefs,
global_printers>: New fields.
doc
* gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "info type-printers",
"enable type-printer" and "disable type-printer".
(Python API): Add new node to menu.
(Type Printing API): New node.
(Progspaces In Python): Document type_printers field.
(Objfiles In Python): Likewise.
(gdb.types) <get_type_recognizers, apply_type_recognizers,
register_type_printer, TypePrinter>: Document.
testsuite
* gdb.base/completion.exp: Update for "info type-printers".
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.cc: New file.
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.exp: New file.
* gdb.python/py-typeprint.py: New file.
* c-typeprint.c (c_type_print_base): Handle print_method and
print_typedefs flags.
* gdbcmd.h (setprinttypelist, showprinttypelist): Declare.
* python/py-type.c (typy_str): Use LA_PRINT_TYPE and raw
options.
* typeprint.c (type_print_raw_options, default_ptype_flags):
Update for new field.s
(whatis_exp): Parse flags. Use LA_PRINT_TYPE.
(setprinttypelist, showprinttypelist, print_methods,
print_typedefs): New globals.
(set_print_type, show_print_type, set_print_type_methods,
show_print_type_methods, set_print_type_typedefs,
show_print_type_typedefs): New functions.
(_initialize_typeprint): Update documentation. Add "print
type methods" and "print type typedefs" parameters.
* typeprint.h (struct type_print_options) <print_methods,
print_typedefs>: New fields.
doc
* gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document "set print type methods",
"set print type typedefs", and flags to ptype and whatis.
gdb/ChangeLog
* source.c (print_source_lines_base): Add fullname field giving
full path to file in mi output.
* NEWS: Mention the new fullname field.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog
* gdb.texinfo (GDB/MI Data Manipulation): Add fullname field to
the example -data-disassemble output. Extend the description of
the -data-disassemble results to document all fields. Document
the cli disassemble command as being related to -data-disassemble.
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
* gdb.mi/mi-disassemble.exp: Expect fullname field in mi
disassembly output.
The documentation is a little ambiguous and might be suggesting that
GDB checks all locations where a gdbinit might be located for gdb.ini
files. This clarifies the current situation.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
* gdb.texinfo (Startup): Minor rewording, and clarify scope of
gdb.ini warning for Windows port.
* breakpoint.c (invalidate_bp_value_on_memory_change): Expand
parameter LEN to ssize_t.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
observer.texi (memory_changed): Expand parameter LEN to ssize_t.
2012-09-18 Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com>
* infcmd.c (_initialize_infcmd): Register `j' as an alias for
`jump'.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
2012-09-18 Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (jump): Mention new alias `j' for `jump'.
* cli/cli-decode.c (add_setshow_zuinteger_unlimited_cmd): New.
Update comment to add_setshow_integer_cmd.
* cli/cli-setshow.c (do_set_command): Handle case
'var_zuinteger_unlimited'.
(do_show_command): Likewise.
* cli/cli-cmds.c (init_cmds): Call add_setshow_zuinteger_unlimited_cmd
for command 'remotetimeout'.
* command.h (enum var_types): New zuinteger_unlimited. Update comment
to var_integer.
* source.c (_initialize_source): Call add_setshow_zuinteger_unlimited_cmd
for command 'set listsize'.
gdb/doc/
* gdb.texinfo (List): Describe the meaning of 0 and -1 in
'set listsize'.
gdb/testsuite/
* gdb.base/list.exp (set_listsize): Don't set arg to "unlimited"
when it is less than 0.
* gdbint.texinfo (Defining Other Architecture Features): Clarify *pcptr
encoding for gdbarch_breakpoint_from_pc, bp_addr for
gdbarch_push_dummy_call and bp_addr for gdbarch_push_dummy_code.
2012-08-23 Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp@cs.umd.edu>
Document how to return from "python-interactive" to GDB.
* gdb.texinfo (Python Commands): Update documentation.
2012-08-22 Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp@cs.umd.edu>
Add a new "python-interactive" command that starts a standard
Python interactive prompt with "pi" as alias, and add "py" as
an alias to "python".
* gdb.texinfo (Python Commands): Document the new commands.
Python interactive prompt with "pi" as alias, and add "py" as
an alias to "python".
* NEWS: Mention the new commands.
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Python Commands): Document the new
commands.
* python/python.c (eval_python_command): New function.
(python_interactive_command): For "python-interactive" with
arguments, call eval_python_command. For "python-interactive"
without arguments, call PyRun_InteractiveLoop.
(_initialize_python): Add "python-interactive" command with
"pi" as alias, and add "py" as an alias to "python".
(_initialize_values): Mention convenience functions in the help text
for "show convenience".
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Convenience Vars): Update text for "show convenience"
to include functions.
testsuite/
* gdb.base/default.exp: Update expected output of "show convenience".
2012-08-06 Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com>
* NEWS: New entry for 'cd' default parameters.
* cli/cli-cmds.c (cd_command): Replace error_no_arg by DIR assignment.
gdb/doc/
2012-08-06 Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Working Directory): Added information about new
default argument for 'cd' command.
and delete reference to --use-deprecated-index-sections.
* symfile.h (use_deprecated_index_sections): Delete.
* dwarf2read.c (use_deprecated_index_sections): Make static.
(read_index_from_section): Update wording of how to load
deprecated index sections.
(_initialize_dwarf2_read): New options
"set/show use-deprecated-index-sections".
* main.c (captured_main): Delete --use-deprecated-index-sections.
doc/
* gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Delete --use-deprecated-index-sections.
(Index Files): Document how to control the use of deprecated index
sections.
(Index Section Format): Replace --use-deprecated-index-sections with
"set use-deprecated-index-sections on".
* gdbint.texinfo: Remove @syncodeindex directives that put all the
indices into a single node "Index". Instead, join function and
variable indices into a single index, separate from the concept
index. Requested in
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-07/msg00146.html.
(Top): Update the top-level menu: instead of one "Index" there are
now separate entries "Concept Index" and "Function and Variable
Index".
(Concept Index, Function and Variable Index): New nodes.
(Index): Node deleted.
avoid file-name clashes between Index.html and index.html on
case-insensitive filesystems. See the discussion starting in
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-06/msg00457.html for the
details of the problem.
(Top): Update the master menu for the above.
(Concept Index, Command and Variable Index): New nodes, instead of
the old "Index" node that was deleted. All cross-references
updated.
Execute -ix and -iex only after system and user gdbinit files.
* main.c (captured_main): Move CMDARG_INIT_FILE and CMDARG_INIT_COMMAND
processing down after gdbinit files.
gdb/doc/
* gdb.texinfo (File Options): Change -ix and -iex commands that apply
only after gdbinit files.
(Startup): Move -iex and -iex commands down after gdbinit files.