1.0.43.35: fix make-host-2.lisp from 1.0.43.34

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

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 changes relative to sbcl-1.0.43:
+  * enhancement: RUN-PROGRAM accepts :EXTERNAL-FORMAT argument to select the
+    external-format for its :INPUT, :OUTPUT, AND :ERROR :STREAMs.
+  * enhancement: ALLOCATION-INFORMATION also provides the page the object
+    resides on.
+  * enhancement: default dynamic-space size can be configured at build-time
+    without touching source, using the --dynamic-space-size argument to make.sh.
+  * enhancement: DESCRIBE recognizes symbols naming optimization policy
+    qualities, and mentions ALWAYS-BOUND declarations.
   * bug fix: compiler failed to derive the result-type of MAKE-ARRAY as
     (AND VECTOR (NOT SIMPLE-ARRAY)) when appropriate. (lp#309130)
+  * bug fix: (THE (VALUES ...)) in LOAD-TIME-VALUE caused a compiler-error.
+    (lp#646796)
+  * bug fix: interrupts arriving due to CL:OPEN caused an error.
+  * bug fix: overeager character buffering could cause input to block
+    spuriously when reading from a pipe (lp#643686)
+  * bug fix: more efficient timer expiry should avoid starvation on systems
+    where number of SIGALRMs per second is restricted. (lp#375515)
+  * improvements to the Windows port:
+    ** bug fix: stackoverwriting due to incorrect usage of PeekConsoleInput
+       on Windows. (thanks to Kalyanov Dmitry)
+    ** bug fix: build now works on cygwin with GCC 4.x installed. (thanks to
+       Kalyanov Dmitry)
+    ** bug fix: run-sbcl.sh now works on Cygwin. (thanks to Kalyanov Dmitry)
+  * bug fix: non-unicode builds no longer fail (broken since 1.0.36.15).
+  * bug fix: compile-times no longer scale linearly with the size of
+    quoted lists in source-code. (lp#654289)
+  * bug fix: better errors for unknown external-formats in OPEN. (lp#561974)
+  * bug fix: DEBUG>SPEED no longer degrades ALIEN-FUNCALL performance quite
+    so badly. (lp#654485)
+  * bug fix: SB-INTROSPECT:FIND-DEFINITION-SOURCES-BY-NAME no longer signals
+    an error for eg. STRUCTURE. (lp#458015)
+  * bug fix: LOOP WITH NIL = ... signalled an unused variable style-warning.
+    (lp#613871, thanks to Roman Marynchak)
+  * bug fix: more reliable &REST list type derivation, a
 
 changes in sbcl-1.0.43 relative to sbcl-1.0.42:
   * incompatible change: FD-STREAMS no longer participate in the serve-event