1.0.23.60: fix bug 354: XEPs in backtraces, properly this time

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2150957..8d233a1 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
   * new feature: the system now signals a continuable error if standard
     readtable modification is attempted.
   * optimization: faster generic arithmetic dispatch on x86 and x86-64.
+  * optimization: FORMAT ~D and ~F are now approximately 5% faster.
+  * tradeoff: constant FORMAT control strings are now compiled unless
+    SPACE > SPEED (previously only when SPEED > SPACE.)
+  * bug fix: Red Hat Enterprise 3 mmap randomization workaround. (thanks
+    to Thomas Burdick)
   * bug fix: DEFCLASS and ENSURE-CLASS-USING-CLASS are now expected to
     be thread safe.
   * bug fix: lexical type declarations are now correctly reported by
@@ -26,6 +31,20 @@
   * bug fix: :ALLOCATION :CLASS slots are type-checked properly
     in safe code. (reported by Didier Verna)
   * bug fix: #430; nested structure constructors can stack allocate.
+  * bug fix: on some 64-bit platforms dynamic space size was truncated
+    to #xffff0000 bytes. (reported by Benjamin Lambert)
+  * bug fix: setting *READ-SUPPRESS* to T no longer renders the default
+    REPL unusable. (reported by Daniel Herring)
+  * bug fix: return values of READ-SEQUENCE did not take :START into
+    account on file streams, regressions since 1.0.12.22. (reported by
+    Daniel Herring, patch by Paul Huong)
+  * bug fix: using SET or (SETF SYMBOL-VALUE) to change the value of a
+    method specializer used to confuse permuation vector optimization.
+  * bug fix: system inserted bogus implicit type declarations for local
+    special variables in DEFMETHOD bodies.
+  * bug fix: #354; duplicated frames in backtraces due to
+    non-tail-call-optimized XEPs to functions with return type NIL
+    have been elimited.
 
 changes in sbcl-1.0.23 relative to 1.0.22:
   * enhancement: when disassembling method functions, disassembly