From: chastain Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 17:33:44 +0000 (+0000) Subject: 2004-06-19 Michael Chastain X-Git-Url: http://git.osdn.net/view?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d32ed927380a48202d5f429c33d8f3b08c7e425e;p=pf3gnuchains%2Fpf3gnuchains3x.git 2004-06-19 Michael Chastain gdb.texinfo (Bug Reporting): Mention session recording, with the script command or Emacs. --- diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 4f8218e8ff..6934004d85 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2004-06-19 Michael Chastain + + gdb.texinfo (Bug Reporting): Mention session recording, + with the script command or Emacs. + 2004-06-18 Andrew Cagney * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Deprecate diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index e5a6f2e551..2ae7472a74 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -18960,6 +18960,16 @@ ours fails to crash, we would know that the bug was not happening for us. If you had not told us to expect a crash, then we would not be able to draw any conclusion from our observations. +@pindex script +@cindex recording a session script +To collect all this information, you can use a session recording program +such as @command{script}, which is available on many Unix systems. +Just run your @value{GDBN} session inside @command{script} and then +include the @file{typescript} file with your bug report. + +Another way to record a @value{GDBN} session is to run @value{GDBN} +inside Emacs and then save the entire buffer to a file. + @item If you wish to suggest changes to the @value{GDBN} source, send us context diffs. If you even discuss something in the @value{GDBN} source, refer to