This is the mail archive of the
gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
mailing list for the GDB project.
[patch/rfc] mention C++ support in NEWS
- From: David Carlton <carlton at kealia dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:15:27 -0800
- Subject: [patch/rfc] mention C++ support in NEWS
I'm pretty much done merging in my C++ changes (I'll post another
message with more details in a sec), so it seems like it's time to
mention it in NEWS. Any suggested improvements to the wording in the
following patch?
David Carlton
carlton@kealia.com
2004-02-11 David Carlton <carlton@kealia.com>
* NEWS: Mention C++ nested types and namespaces.
Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.135
diff -u -p -r1.135 NEWS
--- NEWS 5 Feb 2004 19:56:33 -0000 1.135
+++ NEWS 11 Feb 2004 18:10:42 -0000
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ GDB support for location expressions has
arguments and frame bases. Older versions of GDB could crash when they
encountered these.
+* C++ nested types and namespaces
+
+GDB's support for nested types and namespaces in C++ has been
+improved. We recommend that you use the DWARF 2 debugging format to
+get the full benefit from this; this is the default for recent
+versions of GCC on most platforms.
+
* New native configurations
NetBSD/amd64 x86_64-*-netbsd*