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Re: [RFA/doc] Mention fork/exec catchpoints for GNU/Linux


> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:53:53 -0500
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> 
> A straightforward update to the documentation.  Eli, is this OK?
> 
> -- 
> Daniel Jacobowitz
> CodeSourcery
> 
> 2008-01-29  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
> 
> 	* doc/gdb.texinfo (Setting Catchpoints): Mention features
> 	supported on GNU/Linux.
> 
> Index: doc/gdb.texinfo
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo,v
> retrieving revision 1.460
> diff -u -p -r1.460 gdb.texinfo
> --- doc/gdb.texinfo	26 Jan 2008 19:14:18 -0000	1.460
> +++ doc/gdb.texinfo	29 Jan 2008 22:52:04 -0000
> @@ -3407,13 +3407,16 @@ A failed Ada assertion.
>  
>  @item exec
>  @cindex break on fork/exec
> -A call to @code{exec}.  This is currently only available for HP-UX.
> +A call to @code{exec}.  This is currently only available for HP-UX
> +and @sc{gnu}/Linux.
>  
>  @item fork
> -A call to @code{fork}.  This is currently only available for HP-UX.
> +A call to @code{fork}.  This is currently only available for HP-UX
> +and @sc{gnu}/Linux.
>  
>  @item vfork
> -A call to @code{vfork}.  This is currently only available for HP-UX.
> +A call to @code{vfork}.  This is currently only available for HP-UX
> +and @sc{gnu}/Linux.
>  
>  @item load
>  @itemx load @var{libname}

Hey, catch fork/vfork is supported on OpenBSD too!  I'll submit a
follow-on diff once Daniel's gets committed ;).


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