From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16058 invoked by alias); 17 Aug 2010 17:15:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 16046 invoked by uid 22791); 17 Aug 2010 17:15:51 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:15:46 +0000 Received: from int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.12]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o7HHFjt4014345 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:15:45 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o7HHFiAA031805; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:15:44 -0400 Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o7HHFiG4013985; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:15:44 -0400 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id E58F1378196; Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:15:43 -0600 (MDT) From: Tom Tromey To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: RFA: NEWS update Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:15:00 -0000 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-08/txt/msg00261.txt.bz2 This updates NEWS to account for the template parameter support. I added a "C++ Improvements" section because I know we will be adding more stuff here before 7.3. Ok? Tom 2010-08-17 Tom Tromey * NEWS: Mention template parameter support. Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.399 diff -u -r1.399 NEWS --- NEWS 16 Aug 2010 21:19:29 -0000 1.399 +++ NEWS 17 Aug 2010 17:15:03 -0000 @@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ result = some_value (10,20) +* C++ Improvements: + + ** GDB now puts template parameters in scope when debugging in an + instantiation. This feature requires proper debuginfo support + from the compiler; it was added to GCC 4.5. + * GDB now has some support for using labels in the program's source in linespecs. For instance, you can use "advance label" to continue execution to a label.