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Date:      Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:42:57 +0000 (UTC)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r185969 - head/share/man/man4
Message-ID:  <200812120542.mBC5gvg9087789@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: jhb
Date: Fri Dec 12 05:42:57 2008
New Revision: 185969
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/185969

Log:
  - Drop a reference to an older 'kdb' debugger that FreeBSD never had.
  - Tweak a word choice.
  - Drop a reference to Alpha.

Modified:
  head/share/man/man4/ddb.4

Modified: head/share/man/man4/ddb.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/ddb.4	Fri Dec 12 04:29:47 2008	(r185968)
+++ head/share/man/man4/ddb.4	Fri Dec 12 05:42:57 2008	(r185969)
@@ -102,10 +102,7 @@ is possible, include:
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
-kernel debugger has most of the features of the old
-.Nm kdb ,
-but with a more rational syntax
-inspired by
+kernel debugger is an interactive debugger with a syntax inspired by
 .Xr gdb 1 .
 If linked into the running kernel,
 it can be invoked locally with the
@@ -202,7 +199,7 @@ the
 .Nm emacs
 control keys, the usual
 .Tn ANSI
-arrow keys might be used to
+arrow keys may be used to
 browse through the history buffer, and move the cursor within the
 current line.
 .Sh COMMANDS
@@ -254,8 +251,6 @@ display as an instruction
 display as an instruction with possible alternate formats depending on the
 machine:
 .Bl -tag -width ".Tn powerpc" -compact
-.It Tn alpha
-Show the registers of the instruction.
 .It Tn amd64
 No alternate format.
 .It Tn i386



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