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dev-manual: Review edits for GDB without source 

Fixes [YOCTO #6621]

Applied a few review edits for this fix.

(From yocto-docs rev: 99511bbcfa1de2f7bf691da1a002913f3a7f6034)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2014-08-15 08:57:46 +03:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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@ -8250,7 +8250,7 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis>
</para>
<tip>
For best results, install DBG (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages
For best results, install debug (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages
for the applications you are going to debug.
Doing so makes extra debug symbols available that give you more
meaningful output.
@ -8280,6 +8280,15 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis>
as all the heavy debugging is done by the host GDB.
Offloading these processes gives the Gdbserver running on the target a chance to remain
small and fast.
<note>
By default, source files are part of the
<filename>*-dbg</filename> packages in order to enable GDB
to show source lines in its output.
You can save further space on the target by setting the
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE'><filename>PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT_STYLE</filename></ulink>
variable to "debug-without-src" so that these packages do not
include the source files.
</note>
</para>
<para>
@ -8995,7 +9004,8 @@ Gateways via their Web Interfaces</ulink>"</emphasis>
takes place.
You can gain access to the symbols by using "dbg-pkgs" in the
<filename>IMAGE_FEATURES</filename> variable or by
installing the appropriate DBG (<filename>-dbg</filename>) packages.
installing the appropriate debug (<filename>-dbg</filename>)
packages.
</para>
<para>