[PATCH v2 5/5] Document support for 'info proc' on FreeBSD.

Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org
Thu Jan 4 16:38:00 GMT 2018


> From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
> Date: Wed,  3 Jan 2018 17:49:23 -0800
> 
> Since the 'info proc' support on FreeBSD does not use /proc, reword
> the documentation for 'info proc' to not assume /proc.  This includes
> renaming the node to 'Process Information' and suggesting that
> additional process information can be queried via different
> OS-specific interfaces.  This is also cleans up the description of
> 'info proc' support for core files a bit as /proc is not used for core
> file support on any current platform.
> 
> gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* gdb.texinfo (pwd): Update cross-reference for Process Information
> 	node and remove explicit /proc reference.
> 	(Native): Rename subsection from SVR4 Process Information to
> 	Process Information.
> 	(Process Information): Reword introduction to be less /proc
> 	centric.  Document support for "info proc" on FreeBSD.

OK, thanks.

Do we need a NEWS entry for this?



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