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doco more build probs.

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2001-11-17 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
* README: Mention need for alloca(). Mention problems with
alpha-dec-osf4.0e. Clarify that comments refer to GDB 5.1.
2001-11-17 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com> 2001-11-17 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
* i386-linux-nat.c (fill_gregset): Use regcache_collect() instead * i386-linux-nat.c (fill_gregset): Use regcache_collect() instead

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hppa2.0-hp-hpux10.20 hppa2.0-hp-hpux10.20
Due to a problem with libiberty/regex.c, GDB does not build on HP/UX Due to a problem (conflicting types) with libiberty/regex.c, GDB 5.1
10.20 when using the HP supplied compiler. does not build on HP/UX 10.20 when using the HP supplied compiler.
Due to bit rot problems, GDB does not work on HP/UX 10.20 when built Due to bit rot, GDB 5.1 does not work on HP/UX 10.20 when built with
with GCC. GCC.
hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.00 hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.00
Due to a problem with ltconfig and long argument lines, GDB does not Due to a problem with ltconfig and long argument lines, GDB 5.1 does
configure on HP/UX 11.00. not configure on HP/UX 11.00.
alpha-dec-osf5.1 alpha-dec-osf5.1
GDB has a number of problems on this platform (Ref PR gdb/237). A GDB GDB 5.1 has a number of problems on this platform (Ref PR gdb/237). A
built with ``CC="cc -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES"'' is reported to be more GDB 5.1 built with ``CC="cc -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES"'' is reported to work
reliable. much better.
alpha-dec-osf4.0e
GDB 5.1 is known to have problems on this platform (encounters an
internal error in the symbol table reader).
sparcv9-sun-solaris2.8 sparcv9-sun-solaris2.8
There are known problems with GCC 3.0.x for the 64 bit sparc target There are known problems with building GDB 5.1 using GCC 3.0.x for the
(bad code gen). You could try a development version of GCC. 64 bit SPARC target (bad code gen). You could try a development
version of GCC.
i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1 i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1
There are known problems with GDB's thread support on this platform. There are known problems with GDB 5.1's thread support on this
platform. Non-threaded programs should work.
*-*-*
GDB 5.1 assumes that the host C compiler implemends alloca(). GCC is
one such compiler. This problem should be fixed on the trunk.
Remote debugging Remote debugging