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author | Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> | 2010-05-02 16:10:03 +0000 |
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committer | Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> | 2010-05-02 16:10:03 +0000 |
commit | 1915ef4f3ab77c58c611882f9e3b2d67fefdebd0 (patch) | |
tree | 2e84772a855ba7bad9fc89f5062ac6bc34b86a23 /gdb/README | |
parent | 0dfb946f5033395c94d683818dda0a45b5d6efce (diff) | |
download | binutils-gdb-1915ef4f3ab77c58c611882f9e3b2d67fefdebd0.tar.gz |
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* README: Use consistent `GDB' and `GDBserver' spellings.
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* README: Use consistent `GDB' and `GDBserver' spellings.
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diff --git a/gdb/README b/gdb/README index 57f600a731a..e3c39bb1cb0 100644 --- a/gdb/README +++ b/gdb/README @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ files, the BFD ("binary file description") library, the readline library, and other libraries all have directories of their own underneath the gdb-6.3 directory. The idea is that a variety of GNU tools can share a common copy of these things. Be aware of variation -over time--for example don't try to build gdb with a copy of bfd from -a release other than the gdb release (such as a binutils release), +over time--for example don't try to build GDB with a copy of bfd from +a release other than the GDB release (such as a binutils release), especially if the releases are more than a few weeks apart. Configuration scripts and makefiles exist to cruise up and down this directory tree and automatically build all the pieces in the right @@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ argument, e.g., `./configure sun4' or `./configure decstation'. /berman/migchain/source/gdb-6.3/configure # RIGHT /berman/migchain/source/gdb-6.3/gdb/configure # WRONG - The gdb package contains several subdirectories, such as 'gdb', + The GDB package contains several subdirectories, such as 'gdb', 'bfd', and 'readline'. If your 'configure' line ends in 'gdb-6.3/gdb/configure', then you are configuring only the gdb -subdirectory, not the whole gdb package. This leads to build errors +subdirectory, not the whole GDB package. This leads to build errors such as: make: *** No rule to make target `../bfd/bfd.h', needed by `gdb.o'. Stop. @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Bugs' section below; there are a few known problems. C compiler for your system, you may be able to download and install the GNU CC compiler. It is available via anonymous FTP from the directory `ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gcc'. GDB also requires an ISO -C standard library. The GDB remote server, gdbserver, builds with some +C standard library. The GDB remote server, GDBserver, builds with some non-ISO standard libraries - e.g. for Windows CE. GDB uses Expat, an XML parsing library, to implement some target-specific @@ -545,12 +545,12 @@ standalone on an m68k, i386, or SPARC cpu and communicate properly with the remote.c stub over a serial line. The directory gdb/gdbserver/ contains `gdbserver', a program that -allows remote debugging for Unix applications. gdbserver is only +allows remote debugging for Unix applications. GDBserver is only supported for some native configurations, including Sun 3, Sun 4, and Linux. -The file gdb/gdbserver/README includes further notes on gdbserver; in -particular, it explains how to build gdbserver for cross-debugging -(where gdbserver runs on the target machine, which is of a different +The file gdb/gdbserver/README includes further notes on GDBserver; in +particular, it explains how to build GDBserver for cross-debugging +(where GDBserver runs on the target machine, which is of a different architecture than the host machine running GDB). There are a number of remote interfaces for talking to existing ROM |