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Re: [PATCH 3/3] tdesc: handle arbitrary strings in tdesc_register_in_reggroup_p

> From: Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com>
> Cc: Stafford Horne <shorne@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu,  8 Jun 2017 07:15:47 +0900
> 
> --- a/gdb/NEWS
> +++ b/gdb/NEWS
> @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
>  
>  *** Changes since GDB 8.0
>  
> +* GDB now supports dynamically creating arbitrary register groups specified
> +  in xml target descriptors.  This allows for finer grain grouping of
> +  registers on systems with a large amount of registers.
> +

I'm confused: in the commentary for the patch to the manual you said
the feature existed, but wasn't documented.  So why is it mentioned in
NEWS as a new feature?  Should we have more documentation changes, if
it's new?

Thanks.
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