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[sbcl.git] / CREDITS

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@@ -549,7 +549,9 @@ Paul Dietz:
   analysis phase in the compiler.
 
 Brian Downing:
-  He fixed the linker problems for building SBCL on Mac OS X.
+  He fixed the linker problems for building SBCL on Mac OS X.  He
+  found and fixed the cause of backtraces failing for undefined
+  functions and assembly routines.
 
 Miles Egan:
   He creates binary packages of SBCL releases for Red Hat and other
@@ -625,6 +627,10 @@ Gerd Moellman:
   faster in the typical case than the old optimizations in PCL and
   less buggy.
 
+Timothy Moore:
+  He designed and implemented the original CMUCL linkage-table, on
+  which the SBCL implementation thereof is based.
+
 William ("Bill") Newman:
   He continued to maintain SBCL after the fork, increasing ANSI
   compliance, fixing bugs, regularizing the internals of the
@@ -668,11 +674,15 @@ Rudi Schlatte:
 
 Nikodemus Siivola:
   He provided build fixes, in particular to tame the SunOS toolchain,
+  implemented package locks, ported the linkage-table code from CMUCL,
   and has fixed many (stream-related and other) bugs besides.
 
 Juho Snellman:
   He provided several performance enhancements, including a better hash
-  function on strings, and removal of unneccessary bounds checks.
+  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.
 
 Brian Spilsbury:
   He wrote Unicode-capable versions of SBCL's character, string, and
@@ -681,7 +691,7 @@ Brian Spilsbury:
 Raymond Toy:
   He continued to work on CMU CL after the SBCL fork, especially on
   floating point stuff. Various patches and fixes of his have been
-  ported to SBCL.
+  ported to SBCL, including his Sparc port of linkage-table.
 
 Peter Van Eynde:
   He wrestled the CLISP test suite into a mostly portable test suite
@@ -719,5 +729,6 @@ RAM  Robert MacLachlan
 PRM  Pierre Mai
 WHN  William ("Bill") Newman
 CSR  Christophe Rhodes
+NS   Nikodemus Siivola
 PVE  Peter Van Eynde
 PW   Paul Werkowski