X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=3fa4968323155ce57727153908ff3ddc4adab855;hb=55dc8558f0686a9d1c8e7f8025bfe373b0c35e33;hp=4b3e1a9696b9269e81121cf961ff922b16fb776a;hpb=146ca8325e1d9e206a6c14e76442543267dbbc51;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 4b3e1a9..3fa4968 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,29 @@ ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; fill-column: 78 -*- + * optimization: more efficient type-checks for FIXNUMs when the value + is known to be a signed word on x86 and x86-64. + * improvement: failure to provide requested stack allocation compiler notes + provided in all cases (requested stack allocation not happening without a + note being issued is now considered a bug.) + * bug fix: on 64 bit platforms FILL worked incorrectly on arrays with + upgraded element type (COMPLEX SINGLE-FLOAT), regression from 1.0.28.55. + (thanks to Paul Khuong) + * bug fix: looping around HANDLER-CASE could silently consume stack space + on each iteration. (reported by "foobar") + * bug fix: better error signalling when calls to functions seeking elements + from lists (eg. ADJOIN) are compiled with both :TEST and :TEST-NOT. + (reported by Tobias Rittweiler) + * bug fix: regressions in DIRECTORY from 1.0.28.61: pattern matching of + directory components now works as it used to. (various prolems reported by + Michael Becker, Gabriel Dos Reis, and Cyrus Harmon) + * bug fix: :PTY option in RUN-PROGRAM was broken with stream arguments. + (reported by Elliot Slaughter, thanks to Stas Boukarev) + +changes in sbcl-1.0.29 relative to 1.0.28: + * IMPORTANT: bug database has moved from the BUGS file to Launchpad + https://bugs.launchpad.net/sbcl + Bugs can be reported directly there, or by sending email to + sbcl-bugs@lists.sourceforge.net + (no subscription required.) * minor incompatible change: under weak type checking policy integer types are weakened less aggressively. * minor incompatible change: SAVE-LISP-AND-DIE :TOPLEVEL function is now @@ -10,6 +35,8 @@ :HASH-FUNCTION argument. Refer to user manual for details. * new feature: SB-EXT:DEFGLOBAL macro allows defining global non-special variables. + * new feature: SB-EXT:GET-TIME-OF-DAY provides access to seconds and + microseconds since the Unix epoch on all platforms. * new feature: SB-EXT:ALWAYS-BOUND proclamation inhibits MAKUNBOUND, and allows the compiler to safely elide boundedness checks for special variables. @@ -48,6 +75,7 @@ * improvement: pretty-printing loop has been implemented properly. (thanks to Tobias Rittweiler) * documentation: CLOS slot typechecing policy has been documented. + * bug fix: FILE-AUTHOR no longer signals an error on Windows. * bug fix: SB-SPROF could be foiled by foreign code not have a frame pointer, leading to memory faults. (thanks to Bart Botta) * bug fix: better floating point exception handling on x86/OpenBSD. @@ -81,6 +109,8 @@ * bug fix: signals delivered to threads started from foreign land (read: directly by pthread_create, not by MAKE-THREAD) are redirected to a Lisp thread by blocking all signals and resignalling. + * bug fix: SHARED-INITIALIZE initialized unbound :ALLOCATION :CLASS slots + from :INITFORM, if any. changes in sbcl-1.0.28 relative to 1.0.27: * a number of bugs in cross-compilation have been fixed, with the ultimate