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Fix `VDBStackApplication >> delayedUpdateAfterThreadStopped:` ...so stopped frame is pre-selected as default. This commit essentially undo the change done in 364ebdd1d42c: Generalize `VDBInstructionListView`
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### 2019-02-14:
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  * Performance improvements to make VDB "snappier" especially when
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    debugging complex C++ codebases on slow(ish) systems such as
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    on *HiFive Unleashed* board.
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  * Major improvements in GDB console widget for setups where PTY
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    cannot be used (such as on Windows or when using GDB over SSH)
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    Most importantly, new console supports command completion
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    (when GDB supports MI command `-complete`)
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  * Support for arbitrary command to invoke GDB. This way one can use
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    VDB on a local workstation while the GDB itself runs on a remote
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    computer (server or development board, for example)
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  * Support for command completion on Windows.
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### 2018-10-05:
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  * Add support multiple debugger layouts. Currently supported layouts
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    are "Single", "Eclipse" and "IDAPro".