Re: [RFA] restore "mt set python print-stack" for gdb 7.4

[Doug Evans <dje@google.com>]

On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
> I think we need to update the NEWS file on the HEAD as well.
> I would resynchronize the contents of the "in GDB 7.4" section
> on the HEAD with the above, and then add a small entry in
> "since 7.4" to say that the deprecated command has now been
> removed.

Thanks.  I committed this.

2012-01-14  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>

        * NEWS: Update text for "maint set python print-stack".
        It is deprecated in gdb 7.4 and deleted in 7.5.

Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.478
diff -u -p -r1.478 NEWS
--- NEWS        2 Jan 2012 02:28:56 -0000       1.478
+++ NEWS        14 Jan 2012 18:12:26 -0000
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@

 *** Changes since GDB 7.4

+* Python scripting
+
+  ** The "maint set python print-stack on|off" is now deleted.
+
 * GDBserver now supports stdio connections.
   E.g. (gdb) target remote | ssh myhost gdbserver - hello

@@ -37,10 +41,11 @@
      existing one.

   ** The "maint set python print-stack on|off" command has been
-     removed.  A new command: "set python print-stack
-     none|full|message" has replaced it.  Additionally, the default
-     for "print-stack" is now "message", which just prints the error
-     message without the stack trace.
+     deprecated and will be deleted in GDB 7.5.
+     A new command: "set python print-stack none|full|message" has
+     replaced it.  Additionally, the default for "print-stack" is
+     now "message", which just prints the error message without
+     the stack trace.

   ** A prompt substitution hook (prompt_hook) is now available to the
      Python API.