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@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@ *** Changes since GDB 6.0: +* New C++ demangler + +GDB has a new C++ demangler which does a better job on the mangled +names generated by current versions of g++. It also runs faster, so +with this and other changes gdb should now start faster on large C++ +programs. + +* DWARF 2 Location Expressions + +GDB support for location expressions has been extended to support function +arguments and frame bases. Older versions of GDB could crash when they +encountered these. + * New native configurations NetBSD/amd64 x86_64-*-netbsd* @@ -17,6 +30,25 @@ The command "set prompt-escape-char" has been deleted. This command, and its very obscure effet on GDB's prompt, was never documented, tested, nor mentioned in the NEWS file. +* OBSOLETE configurations and files + +Configurations that have been declared obsolete in this release have +been commented out. Unless there is activity to revive these +configurations, the next release of GDB will have their sources +permanently REMOVED. + +Sun 3, running SunOS 3 m68*-*-sunos3* +Sun 3, running SunOS 4 m68*-*-sunos4* +Sun 2, running SunOS 3 m68000-*-sunos3* +Sun 2, running SunOS 4 m68000-*-sunos4* +Motorola 680x0 running LynxOS m68*-*-lynxos* +AT&T 3b1/Unix pc m68*-att-* +Bull DPX2 (68k, System V release 3) m68*-bull-sysv* +decstation mips-dec-* mips-little-* +riscos mips-*-riscos* mips-*-sysv* +sonymips mips-sony-* +sysv mips*-*-sysv4* (IRIX 5/6 not included) + * REMOVED configurations and files SGI Irix-4.x mips-sgi-irix4 or iris4 |