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-changes relative to sbcl-1.0.41
+changes relative to sbcl-1.0.42
+ * enhancement: SB-EXT:WORD type is provided for use with SB-EXT:ATOMIC-INCF
+ &co.
+ * enhancement: ASDF has been updated to version 2.004. (lp#605260, thanks to
+ Faré Rideau)
+ * bug fix: SB-BSD-SOCKETS:SOCKET-CONNECT was not thread safe. (lp#505497,
+ thanks to Andrew Golding)
+ * 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)
+ * bug fix: scripting fixes for Solaris and FreeBSD. (lp#615497, thanks to
+ Josh Elsasser)
+ * bug fix: build fixes for OpenBSD -current and 4.8 (lp#615489, thanks to
+ Josh Elsasser)
+ * bug fix: using aliases for builtin classes as defmethod specializers
+ without adding DEFTYPEs for them works. (lp#618387)
+ * bug fix: timetravel by getrusage() no longer causes type-errors during GC.
+ (lp#544421)
+ * bug fix: legally dynamic-extent lists and vectors used as
+ initialization arguments to MAKE-ARRAY can be stack allocated. (lp#586105)
+
+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
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