X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=d294148b6e337c55e85394c26924e8320d621ca4;hb=HEAD;hp=364d1e9fc9a301b8dbd94c20bd9ea4c9c13e035b;hpb=961c6bf2eda5d492d5dbb7e275fe4e0931f7adf8;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 364d1e9..d294148 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -8,15 +8,27 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.1.14: execution. The previous behaviour can be obtained by instead setting that variable to :greedy. Thanks again to Google for their support, and, more crucially, to Alexandra Barchunova for her hard work. - * optimization: make-array with known element-type and unkown dimensions is + * optimization: make-array with known element-type and unknown dimensions is much faster. + * optimization: make-array with unknown element-type is faster as well. + (lp#1004501) * enhancement: sb-ext:save-lisp-and-die on Windows now accepts :application-type argument, which can be :console or :gui. :gui allows having GUI applications without an automatically appearing console window. + * enhancement: reduced conservativism on GENCGC platforms: + conservative roots must be valid-looking tagged pointers or point + within a code object, not merely point to within the allocated part + of a page, in order to pin a page. + * enhancement: support for "Mac Roman" external format. + * enhancement: encapsulation of named generic functions now happens without + altering the identity of the function bound to the name. * bug fix: Windows applications without the console window no longer misbehave. (patch by Wilfredo Velazquez, lp#1256034). * bug fix: modular arithmetic optimizations do not stumble on dead branches with bad constants. (reported by Douglas Katzman) + * bug fix: CLISP can be used again as a cross-compilation host. + (Thanks to Vasily Postnicov, lp#1261451) + * bug fix: run-program crashed with :directory nil. (lp#1265077) changes in sbcl-1.1.14 relative to sbcl-1.1.13: * optimization: complicated TYPEP tests are less opaque to the type