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+changes relative to sbcl-1.0.42
+ * bug fix: DOTIMES accepted literal non-integer reals. (lp#619393, thanks to
+ Roman Marynchak)
+ * bug fix: WRITE-TO-STRING compiler macro binding special variable names,
+ breaking code that tried to write the value of a printer control variable.
+ (lp#581564, thanks to Stas Boukarev)
+ * bug fix: WRITE compiler macro did not handle output stream designators
+ correctly. (lp#598374, thanks to Stas Boukarev)
+ * bug fix: better availability of names of foreign functions in backtraces
+ on Linux. (lp#626962, thanks to Stas Boukarev)
+
+changes in sbcl-1.0.42 relative to sbcl-1.0.41
+ * build changes
+ ** Cross-compilation host is now specified to make.sh using
+ command-line argument --xc-host=<command> instead of a positional
+ argument. (thanks to Daniel Herring)
+ ** Install location can be specified to make.sh using command-line
+ argument --prefix=<path>. (lp#550889s, thanks to Daniel Herring)
+ * optimization: The default implementation of
+ COMPUTE-DISCRIMINATING-FUNCTION does much less wasted work.
+ * enhancement: Explicit memory barrier operations are now available for use
+ by multithreaded code. See documentation for details.
+ * enhancement: Experimental support for threading on Linux/PPC.
+ * bug fix: RENAME-PACKAGE returns the package. (Thanks to Eric Marsden)
+ * bug fix: EXPT signals an error if first argument is a zero and second
+ argument is a floating point zero. (lp#571581, thanks to Roman Marynchak)
+ * bug fix: DEFTYPE signals an error for non-list lambda-lists.
+ (lp#576594, thanks to Roman Marynchak)
+ * bug fix: make ASDF-INSTALL compatible with the now-included ASDF2.
+ (lp#612998, reported by Phil Hargett; patch from Jim Wise)
+
changes in sbcl-1.0.41 relative to sbcl-1.0.40:
* optimization: validity of observed keyword initargs to MAKE-INSTANCE is
cached, leading to many fewer expensive calls to