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[sbcl.git] / NEWS

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 changes in sbcl-0.8.19 relative to sbcl-0.8.18:
   * new port: SBCL now works in native 64-bit mode on x86-64/Linux
-    platform. The port supports 61-bit fixnums and large memory spaces.
+    platform. The port supports 61-bit fixnums, large memory spaces
+    and reloading shared object files.
   * enhancement: saving cores with foreign code loaded is now
     supported on ppc/Darwin in addition to the previously supported
     platforms.
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.19 relative to sbcl-0.8.18:
     produces an error.  (thanks to Vincent Arkesteijn)
   * bug fix: NAMESTRING on pathnames with :WILD components in their
     directories works correctly.  (thanks to Artem V. Andreev)
+  * build fix: fixed the dependence on *LOAD-PATHNAME* and
+    *COMPILE-FILE-PATHNAME* being absolute pathnames.
   * fixed some bugs revealed by Paul Dietz' test suite:
     ** the FORMATTER-generated functions for ~V[ conditionals require
        the correct number of arguments.