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Re: RFA: NEWS entry for next-over-throw patch

> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 11:39:00 -0700
> 
> >>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> Eli> Does this mean the feature will only work with GCC-compiled programs?
> Eli> If so, perhaps we should say that more explicitly.
> 
> It will work with any program that uses exceptions where the exception
> unwinder defines a particular debugging hook.
> 
> Right now this hook only appears in libgcc.
> 
> It would probably work right now with other compilers on systems using
> a new-enough libgcc.  E.g., it might work for other compilers on Fedora.

Then I guess your wording is okay as it is.  Thanks.
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