From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFA: manual updates for c++
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:27:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838vnngj7b.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mxc3byv7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:45:16 -0700
>
> This needs a doc review.
>
> While looking at the manual, I noticed some outdated advice and some
> missing information about C++ debugging. This patch fixes the problems.
Thank you for doing this.
> Both -gstabs+ and -gdwarf-2 are obsolete nowadays
On most platforms, but not on all of them. It's true that -gdwarf-2
is the default, though.
> + Starting with version
> +4.7, @value{NGCC} can emit macro information in a more compact format.
Why is this part important to a GDB user?
> + Recent versions of @value{NGCC} support @option{-gdwarf-3}
> +@option{-gdwarf-4};
Should there be an "and" between the two option names? They are
orthogonal, right?
OK with these fixed.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-11 8:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-10 18:45 Tom Tromey
2011-11-11 8:27 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-11-11 15:00 ` Tom Tromey
2011-11-11 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-11 16:27 ` Tom Tromey
2011-11-11 16:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-11-27 20:46 ` Jan Kratochvil
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