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authorDavid Anderson <davea@sgi.com>2000-10-23 22:49:29 +0000
committerDavid Anderson <davea@sgi.com>2000-10-23 22:49:29 +0000
commite26cc3490a00a58329c61e33afd8e682e449b475 (patch)
treecce09976de237e6ae6114168cd4e6414b94f5ebb /gdb/TODO
parent59666b35a830eed6cf0871b0cdcc284d8afcc0ed (diff)
downloadbinutils-gdb-e26cc3490a00a58329c61e33afd8e682e449b475.tar.gz
Corrected spelling errors in comments
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diff --git a/gdb/TODO b/gdb/TODO
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+++ b/gdb/TODO
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Dan Nicolaescu writes:
> stoping in weak functions.
>
> It stops in a function that is defined as weak, not in the function
-> that is actualy run...
+> that is actually run...
--
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ determine the default isa/byte-order.
--
-Rely on BFD_BIG_ENDIAN and BFD_LITTLE_ENDIAN instead of host dependant
+Rely on BFD_BIG_ENDIAN and BFD_LITTLE_ENDIAN instead of host dependent
BIG_ENDIAN and LITTLE_ENDIAN.
--
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/gdb-patches/2000-07/msg00042.html
Apart from the d30v, are there any sim/common simulators that make use
of this?
-A brief summary of what happended is that sim/common/sim-break.c was
+A brief summary of what happened is that sim/common/sim-break.c was
created as a good idea. It turned out a better idea was to use
SIM_SIGBREAK and have GDB pass back sim_resume (..., SIGBREAK).
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ Document overlay machinery.
``(gdb) catch signal SIGNAL''
-Overlaps with ``handle SIGNAL'' but the implied behavour is different.
+Overlaps with ``handle SIGNAL'' but the implied behavior is different.
You can attach commands to a catch but not a handle. A handle has a
limited number of hardwired actions.
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ Rename read_register{,_pid}() to read_unsigned_register{,_pid}().
If / when GDB starts to support the debugging of multi-processor
(rather than multi-thread) applications the symtab code will need to
-be updated a little so that several independant symbol tables are
+be updated a little so that several independent symbol tables are
active at a given time.
The other interesting change is a clarification of the exact meaning
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ did have a frame pointer register. Modern architectures typically
construct a virtual frame-handle from the stack pointer and various
other bits of string.
-Unfortunatly GDB still treats this synthetic FP register as though it
+Unfortunately GDB still treats this synthetic FP register as though it
is real. That in turn really confuses users (arm and ``print $fp'' VS
``info registers fp''). The synthetic FP should be separated out of
the true register set presented to the user.
@@ -956,10 +956,10 @@ How I would like the register file to work is more like:
|
map random cache
bytes to target
- dependant i-face
+ dependent i-face
/|\
|
- target dependant
+ target dependent
such as [gG] packet
or ptrace buffer
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ The main objectives being:
o a mechanism that clearly separates the
gdb internal register cache from any
- target (not architecture) dependant
+ target (not architecture) dependent
specifics such as [gG] packets.
Of course, like anything, it sounds good in theory. In reality, it
@@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ Fix target_signal_from_host() etc.
The name is wrong for starters. ``target_signal'' should probably be
``gdb_signal''. ``from_host'' should be ``from_target_signal''.
-After that it needs to be multi-arched and made independant of any
+After that it needs to be multi-arched and made independent of any
host signal numbering.
--
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ The serial code already does this.
--
-Make MI interface accessable from existing CLI.
+Make MI interface accessible from existing CLI.
--
@@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ What should happen is that ``target xxxx'' should call a generic
open an asynchronous target that may need to perform background tasks
as part of the ``attach'' phase.
-Unfortunatly, due to limitations in the old/creaking command.h
+Unfortunately, due to limitations in the old/creaking command.h
interface, that isn't possible. The function being called isn't told
of the ``xxx'' or any other context information.