0.8.10.31:

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

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@@ -2398,6 +2398,11 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.10 relative to sbcl-0.8.9:
        to Bruno Haible)
 
 changes in sbcl-0.8.11 relative to sbcl-0.8.10:
+  * new feature: the SB-EXT:MUFFLE-CONDITIONS declaration should be
+    used to control emission of compiler diagnostics, rather than the
+    SB-EXT:INHIBIT-WARNINGS OPTIMIZE quality.  See the manual for
+    documentation on this feature.  The SB-EXT:INHIBIT-WARNINGS
+    quality should be considered deprecated.
   * fixed bug 320: Shared to local slot value transfers in class 
     redefinitions now happen corrently from superclasses as
     well. (reported by Bruno Haible)
@@ -2432,6 +2437,9 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.11 relative to sbcl-0.8.10:
   * fixed bug: as reported by Kalle Olavi Niemitalo on #lisp IRC,
     don't warn on legal loop code involving more than one aggregate
     boolean.  (thanks to Nikodemus Siivola)
+  * fixed bug: as reported by Peter Graves on #lisp IRC, passing a NIL
+    in keyword position to MAKE-PACKAGE was not being reported as
+    invalid.
   * optimization: rearranged the expansion of various defining macros
     so that each expands into only one top-level form in a
     :LOAD-TOPLEVEL context; this appears to decrease fasl sizes by
@@ -2448,6 +2456,9 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.11 relative to sbcl-0.8.10:
     ** SXHASH is specified (infelicitously) to respect similarity,
        which means that (SXHASH 0.0) must equal (SXHASH -0.0).  Make
        it so.  (thanks to Markus Ziegler)
+    ** on the Alpha, the compiler succeeds in compiling functions
+       returning a known number of arguments greater than 63.
+
 
 planned incompatible changes in 0.8.x:
   * (not done yet, but planned:) When the profiling interface settles