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Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] Document the new "-a" command line option for gcore
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Sergio Lopez <slp at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 17:25:00 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] Document the new "-a" command line option for gcore
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- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> From: Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>
> Cc: Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>
> Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 09:17:15 +0100
>
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 2017-11-29 Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>
>
> * NEWS (Changes since GDB 8.0): Announce new "-a"
> command line option for gcore.
>
> gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
> 2017-11-29 Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>
>
> * gdb.texinfo (gcore man): Document new "-a" command line option.
OK, but...
> @c man begin OPTIONS gcore
> @table @env
> +@item -a
> +Dump all memory mappings. The actual effect of this option depends on the
> +Operating System. On @sc{gnu}/Linux, it will disable
> +@code{use-coredump-filter} and enable @code{dump-excluded-mappings}.
...should we have a cross-reference here to where the above commands
are described?