X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=e9b978a6a8c94fe9d4c1a5754c5a421d8b31380c;hb=666b155f6e8245ccc006aba697e69f0feb6bf017;hp=d2cc5995dea1ad5f64965c517887ca5c4eddca02;hpb=13719956d7f8944ed88a29998e7f76400f873206;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d2cc599..e9b978a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1127,39 +1127,40 @@ changes in sbcl-0.7.4 relative to sbcl-0.7.3: |AB|, instead of A as it used to. changes in sbcl-0.7.5 relative to sbcl-0.7.4: - * SBCL now runs on the Tru64 (aka OSF/1) operating system on the - Alpha architecture. - * SBCL now builds with OpenMCL (version 0.11+patches) as the + * SBCL now builds with OpenMCL (version 0.12) as the cross-compilation host; also, more progress has been made toward bootstrapping under CLISP. - * bug 140 fixed: redefinition of classes with different supertypes - is now reflected in the type hierarchy. (thanks to Pierre Mai) - * bug 158 fixed: the compiler can now deal with integer loop + * SBCL now runs on the Tru64 (aka OSF/1) operating system on the + Alpha architecture. + * bug 158 fixed: The compiler can now deal with integer loop increments different from 1; fixing this turned out also to fix bug 164. * bug 169 fixed: no more bogus warnings about using lexical bindings - despite the presence of perfectly good SPECIAL declarations. (thanks + despite the presence of perfectly good SPECIAL declarations (thanks to David Lichteblau) - * bug 175 fixed: more-closely-ANSI CHANGE-CLASS function, now + * bug 175 fixed: CHANGE-CLASS is now more ANSI-conforming, accepting initargs. (thanks to Espen Johnsen and Pierre Mai) * bug 179 fixed: DIRECTORY can now deal with filenames with pattern characters in them. + * bug 180 fixed: Method combination specifications no longer ignore + the :MOST-SPECIFIC-LAST option. (thanks to Pierre Mai) * bug fix: Structure type predicate functions now check their argument count as they should. - * bug fix: classes with :METACLASS STRUCTURE-CLASS now print + * bug fix: Classes with :METACLASS STRUCTURE-CLASS now print correctly. (thanks to Pierre Mai) * minor incompatible change: The --noprogrammer option is deprecated - in favor of the new name --disable-debugger option, which takes - effect at a slightly different time at startup (so that e.g. - handling of errors in --sysinit and --userinit files will be affected - differently). The SB-EXT:DISABLE-DEBUGGER and SB-EXT:ENABLE-DEBUGGER - functions have been added to allow this functionality to be controlled - from ordinary Lisp code. (ENABLE-DEBUGGER should help people like the - Debian maintainers, who might want to run non-interactive scripts to + in favor of the new --disable-debugger option, which is very similar. + (The major difference is that it takes effect at a slightly different + time at startup, causing handling of errors in --sysinit and + --userinit files will be affected differently.) The + SB-EXT:DISABLE-DEBUGGER and SB-EXT:ENABLE-DEBUGGER functions have + been added to allow this functionality to be controlled from ordinary + Lisp code. (ENABLE-DEBUGGER should help people like the Debian + maintainers, who might want to run non-interactive scripts to build SBCL cores which will later be used interactively.) * minor incompatible change: The LOAD function no longer, when given - a wild pathname to load, loads all files matching that pathname; - instead, an error of type FILE-ERROR is signalled. + a wild pathname to load, loads all files matching that pathname. + Instead, an error of type FILE-ERROR is signalled. planned incompatible changes in 0.7.x: * When the profiling interface settles down, maybe in 0.7.x, maybe