[Lldb-commits] [lldb] 4097700 - [lldb][docs] Note more hex encoded strings in qHostInfo (#202565)

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Author: David Spickett
Date: 2026-06-29T10:55:10+01:00
New Revision: 40977001fcb190a509897aee592819cdd7e83740

URL: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/40977001fcb190a509897aee592819cdd7e83740
DIFF: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/40977001fcb190a509897aee592819cdd7e83740.diff

LOG: [lldb][docs] Note more hex encoded strings in qHostInfo (#202565)

We recently updated this to say triple is hex encoded, so are a few
others.

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Modified: 
    lldb/docs/resources/lldbgdbremote.md

Removed: 
    


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diff  --git a/lldb/docs/resources/lldbgdbremote.md b/lldb/docs/resources/lldbgdbremote.md
index 577a5ad31674f..257985716dacd 100644
--- a/lldb/docs/resources/lldbgdbremote.md
+++ b/lldb/docs/resources/lldbgdbremote.md
@@ -1443,13 +1443,13 @@ Key value pairs are one of:
 * `ostype`: a string for the OS being debugged (macosx, linux, freebsd, ios, watchos), not needed if "triple" is specified
 * `endian`: is one of "little", "big", or "pdp"
 * `ptrsize`: an unsigned number that represents how big pointers are in bytes on the debug target
-* `hostname`: the hostname of the host that is running the GDB server if available
-* `os_build`: a string for the OS build for the remote host as a string value
-* `os_kernel`: a string describing the kernel version
+* `hostname`: optional, a hex encoded string of the hostname of the host that is running the GDB server
+* `os_build`: a hex encoded string for the OS build for the remote host as a string value
+* `os_kernel`: a hex encoded string describing the kernel version
 * `os_version`: a version string that represents the current OS version (10.8.2)
 * `watchpoint_exceptions_received`: one of "before" or "after" to specify if a watchpoint is triggered before or after the pc when it stops
 * `default_packet_timeout`: an unsigned number that specifies the default timeout in seconds
-* `distribution_id`: optional. For linux, specifies distribution id (e.g. ubuntu, fedora, etc.)
+* `distribution_id`: optional hex encoded string. For linux, specifies distribution id (e.g. ubuntu, fedora, etc.)
 * `osmajor`: optional, specifies the major version number of the OS (e.g. for macOS 10.12.2, it would be 10)
 * `osminor`: optional, specifies the minor version number of the OS (e.g. for macOS 10.12.2, it would be 12)
 * `ospatch`: optional, specifies the patch level number of the OS (e.g. for macOS 10.12.2, it would be 2)