Add deprecation notices for gdb and kgdb.

Even though gdb and kgdb may not be removed for 12.0 on some architectures,
the notice is unconditional as these tools will likely be removed at some
point in the future when adequate replacements are available (gdb in ports
or lldb in base).

Reviewed by:	emaste
MFC after:	3 days
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D11477
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John Baldwin 2017-07-05 15:23:30 +00:00
parent 82ec242f2e
commit 201f2fe573
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=320675
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@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ gdb \- The GNU Debugger
.IR core \||\| procID\c
\&\|]\&\|]
.ad b
.SH DEPRECATION NOTICE
This version of gdb is deprecated and will be removed from future versions
of the FreeBSD base system.
A newer version of gdb is available from ports or packages
(devel/gdb).
.SH DESCRIPTION
The purpose of a debugger such as GDB is to allow you to see what is
going on ``inside'' another program while it executes\(em\&or what another

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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd October 11, 2006
.Dd July 5, 2017
.Dt KGDB 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -40,6 +40,16 @@
.Op Fl d Ar crashdir
.Op Fl c Ar core | Fl n Ar dumpnr | Fl r Ar device
.Op Ar kernel Op Ar core
.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE
This version of
.Nm
is deprecated and will be removed from future versions of the
.Fx
base system.
A newer version of
.Nm
is available from ports or packages
(devel/gdb).
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm