X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=e70ebe77a2809322d77bfcc8ea7befe7da263357;hb=57bf8a7e65a81a8cff946a65e7e33e3f9b948ac6;hp=b17d87e430a2c89d4b9c60452e99314fe75529f8;hpb=cea2946076e0dac11eea1c95158e5e2326455dd8;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b17d87e..e70ebe7 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,19 @@ ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; fill-column: 78 -*- -changes relative to sbcl-1.0.40: +changes relative to sbcl-1.0.41 + * build changes + ** Cross-compilation host is now specified to make.sh using + command-line argument --xc-host= instead of a positional + argument. (thanks to Daniel Herring) + ** Install location can be specified to make.sh using command-line + argument --prefix=. (lp#550889s, thanks to Daniel Herring) + * optimization: The default implementation of + COMPUTE-DISCRIMINATING-FUNCTION does much less wasted work. + * enhancement: Explicit memory barrier operations are now available for use + by multithreaded code. See documentation for details. + * enhancement: Experimental support for threading on Linux/PPC. + * bug fix: RENAME-PACKAGE returns the package. (Thanks to Eric Marsden) + +changes in sbcl-1.0.41 relative to sbcl-1.0.40: * optimization: validity of observed keyword initargs to MAKE-INSTANCE is cached, leading to many fewer expensive calls to COMPUTE-APPLICABLE-METHODS.