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[sbcl.git] / CREDITS

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@@ -509,13 +509,14 @@ Martin Atzmueller:
 Daniel Barlow:
   His contributions have included support for shared object loading
   (from CMUCL), the Cheney GC for non-x86 ports (from CMUCL), Alpha
 Daniel Barlow:
   His contributions have included support for shared object loading
   (from CMUCL), the Cheney GC for non-x86 ports (from CMUCL), Alpha

-  and PPC ports (from CMUCL), control stack exhaustion checking (new)
-  and native threads support for x86 Linux (new).  He also refactored
-  the garbage collectors for understandability, wrote code
-  (e.g. grovel-headers.c and stat_wrapper stuff) to find
-  machine-dependent and OS-dependent constants automatically, and was
-  original author of the asdf, asdf-install, sb-bsd-sockets,
-  sb-executable, sb-grovel and sb-posix contrib packages.
+  and PPC ports (from CMUCL), control stack exhaustion checking (new),
+  native threads support for x86 Linux (new), and the initial x86-64
+  backend (new).  He also refactored the garbage collectors for
+  understandability, wrote code (e.g. grovel-headers.c and
+  stat_wrapper stuff) to find machine-dependent and OS-dependent
+  constants automatically, and was original author of the asdf,
+  asdf-install, sb-bsd-sockets, sb-executable, sb-grovel and sb-posix
+  contrib packages.

 
 Robert E. Brown:
   He has reported various bugs and submitted several patches, 
 
 Robert E. Brown:
   He has reported various bugs and submitted several patches, 

@@ -557,6 +558,9 @@ Miles Egan:
   He creates binary packages of SBCL releases for Red Hat and other
   (which?) platforms.
 
   He creates binary packages of SBCL releases for Red Hat and other
   (which?) platforms.
 

+Lutz Euler:
+  He made a large number of improvements to the x86-64 disassembler.
+

 Andreas Fuchs:
   He provides infrastructure for monitoring build and performance
   regressions of SBCL.  He assisted with the integration of the
 Andreas Fuchs:
   He provides infrastructure for monitoring build and performance
   regressions of SBCL.  He assisted with the integration of the

@@ -592,7 +596,11 @@ Frederik Kuivinen:
 
 Arthur Lemmens:
   He found and fixed a number of SBCL bugs while partially porting
 
 Arthur Lemmens:
   He found and fixed a number of SBCL bugs while partially porting

-  SBCL to bootstrap under Lispworks for Windows
+  SBCL to bootstrap under Lispworks for Windows.
+
+David Lichteblau:
+  He came up with a more memory-efficient representation for
+  structures with raw slots.

 
 Robert MacLachlan:
   He has continued to answer questions about, and contribute fixes to, 
 
 Robert MacLachlan:
   He has continued to answer questions about, and contribute fixes to, 

@@ -610,7 +618,8 @@ Eric Marsden:
   Some of his fixes to CMU CL since the SBCL fork have been ported
   to SBCL.  He also maintains the cl-benchmark package, which gives
   us some idea of how our performance changes compared to earlier
   Some of his fixes to CMU CL since the SBCL fork have been ported
   to SBCL.  He also maintains the cl-benchmark package, which gives
   us some idea of how our performance changes compared to earlier

-  releases and to other implementations.
+  releases and to other implementations.  He assisted in development
+  of Unicode support for SBCL.

 
 Antonio Martinez-Shotton:
   He has contributed a number of bug fixes and bug reports to SBCL.
 
 Antonio Martinez-Shotton:
   He has contributed a number of bug fixes and bug reports to SBCL.

@@ -682,6 +691,13 @@ Rudi Schlatte:
   string extractor that keeps function documentation in the manual
   current.
 
   string extractor that keeps function documentation in the manual
   current.
 

+Thiemo Seufer:
+  He modernized the MIPS backend, fixing many bugs, and assisted in
+  cleaning up the C runtime code.
+
+Julian Squires:
+  He worked on Unicode support for the PowerPC platform.
+

 Nikodemus Siivola:
   He provided build fixes, in particular to tame the SunOS toolchain,
   implemented package locks, ported the linkage-table code from CMUCL,
 Nikodemus Siivola:
   He provided build fixes, in particular to tame the SunOS toolchain,
   implemented package locks, ported the linkage-table code from CMUCL,

@@ -693,11 +709,14 @@ Juho Snellman:
   function on strings, removal of unneccessary bounds checks, and
   multiple improvements to performance of common operations on
   bignums.  He ported and enhanced the statistical profiler written by
   function on strings, removal of unneccessary bounds checks, and
   multiple improvements to performance of common operations on
   bignums.  He ported and enhanced the statistical profiler written by

-  Gerd Moellmann for CMU CL.
+  Gerd Moellmann for CMU CL.  He completed the work on the x86-64 port
+  of SBCL.

 
 Brian Spilsbury:
   He wrote Unicode-capable versions of SBCL's character, string, and
 
 Brian Spilsbury:
   He wrote Unicode-capable versions of SBCL's character, string, and

-  stream types and operations on them.
+  stream types and operations on them.  (These versions did not end up
+  in the system, but did to a large extent influence the support which
+  finally did get merged.)

 
 Raymond Toy:
   He continued to work on CMU CL after the SBCL fork, especially on
 
 Raymond Toy:
   He continued to work on CMU CL after the SBCL fork, especially on

@@ -719,6 +738,9 @@ Colin Walters:
   cmucl-imp@cons.org mailing list, was the inspiration for similar MAP
   code added in sbcl-0.6.8.
 
   cmucl-imp@cons.org mailing list, was the inspiration for similar MAP
   code added in sbcl-0.6.8.
 

+Cheuksan Edward Wang:
+  He assisted in debugging the SBCL x86-64 backend.
+

 Raymond Wiker:
   He ported sbcl-0.6.3 back to FreeBSD, restoring the ancestral
   CMU CL support for FreeBSD and updating it for the changes made
 Raymond Wiker:
   He ported sbcl-0.6.3 back to FreeBSD, restoring the ancestral
   CMU CL support for FreeBSD and updating it for the changes made

@@ -736,10 +758,12 @@ APD  Alexey Dejneka
 PFD  Paul F. Dietz
 NJF  Nathan Froyd
 AL   Arthur Lemmens
 PFD  Paul F. Dietz
 NJF  Nathan Froyd
 AL   Arthur Lemmens

+DFL  David Lichteblau

 RAM  Robert MacLachlan
 PRM  Pierre Mai
 WHN  William ("Bill") Newman
 CSR  Christophe Rhodes
 RAM  Robert MacLachlan
 PRM  Pierre Mai
 WHN  William ("Bill") Newman
 CSR  Christophe Rhodes

+THS  Thiemo Seufer

 NS   Nikodemus Siivola
 PVE  Peter Van Eynde
 PW   Paul Werkowski
 NS   Nikodemus Siivola
 PVE  Peter Van Eynde
 PW   Paul Werkowski