Re: [rfa:doco] Zap mi1 reference

Andrew Cagney
2004-02-16T23:17:53Z

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>> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 15:05:06 -0500
>> From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
>>
>> This removes a reference to "mi1" in the documentation. It's no longer
>> tested (hence 'supported').
>
>
> I don't think we should remove documentation of existing features,
> even if they are not reliably supported. How about adding some text
> about mi1 being deprecated and unsupported instead?

Like this?

Andrew

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2004-02-13 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>

* gdb.texinfo (Mode Options): Note that "mi1" is deprecated.

Index: gdb.texinfo
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.193
diff -u -r1.193 gdb.texinfo
--- gdb.texinfo 6 Feb 2004 15:48:25 -0000 1.193
+++ gdb.texinfo 16 Feb 2004 22:25:17 -0000
@@ -1135,10 +1135,10 @@

@samp{--interpreter=mi} (or @samp{--interpreter=mi2}) causes
@value{GDBN} to use the @dfn{@sc{gdb/mi} interface} (@pxref{GDB/MI, ,
-The @sc{gdb/mi} Interface}) included in @var{GDBN} version 6.0. The
-previous @sc{gdb/mi} interface, included in @value{GDBN} version 5.3,
-can be selected with @samp{--interpreter=mi1}. Earlier @sc{gdb/mi}
-interfaces are not supported.
+The @sc{gdb/mi} Interface}) included since @var{GDBN} version 6.0. The
+previous @sc{gdb/mi} interface, included in @value{GDBN} version 5.3 and
+selected with @samp{--interpreter=mi1}, is deprecated. Earlier
+@sc{gdb/mi} interfaces are no longer supported.

@item -write
@cindex @code{--write}