X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=ee9f95d8723db9fb5ecbb150027cfbe0bc815aba;hb=78c2361d1d9e680230df412f4d1489725781c6d2;hp=b05c5bf9aa1108fb2bce37c138edcd4f33e65c03;hpb=6fa968aaa8051da23cc3153a1c0e67addbea85f6;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b05c5bf..ee9f95d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,36 @@ ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; -*- +changes in sbcl-1.0.5 relative to sbcl-1.0.4: + * minor incompatible change: changed experimental JOIN-THREAD interface + * documentation: unwinding from asyncronous events has been + documented as unsafe. + * documentation: SB-SYS:WITHOUT-GCING has been documented as unsafe + in multithreaded application code. + * bug fix: GC deadlocks from asynchronous interrupts has been fixed + by disabling interrupts for the duration of any + SB-SYS:WITHOUT-GCING section. + changes in sbcl-1.0.4 relative to sbcl-1.0.3: + * new platform: experimental support for x86-64/darwin (MacOS). * incompatible change: the thread-safe (on most platforms) getaddrinfo and getnameinfo sockets functions are used instead of gethostbyaddr and gethostbyname, on platforms where the newer functions are available. As a result, the ALIASES field of HOST-ENT will always be NIL on these platforms. - * bug fix: >= and <= gave wrong results when used with NaNs. + * change: runtimes with embedded cores (i.e. saved with :EXECUTABLE T) + don't print the startup banner, but behave as if --noinform was passed + as a command line argument. (thanks to Kevin Reid) + * new experimental feature: added JOIN-THREAD (by NIIMI Satoshi) + * optimization: code using alien values with undeclared types is much faster. + * optimization: the compiler is now able to open code SEARCH in more cases. + * optimization: more compact typechecks on x86-64 (thanks to Lutz Euler) + * bug fix: using standardized COMMON-LISP special variables as loop + variables no longer signals bogus package lock violations. (reported + by Eric Marsden) + * bug fix: declaring local loop variables to be of a range-limited type + such as (SINGLE-FLOAT 1.0 2.0) no longer causes a compile-time error. + (reported by Andras Simon) + * bug fix: >= and <= gave wrong results when used with NaNs. (Some NaN + bugs remain on x86-64.) * bug fix: the #= and ## reader macros now interact reasonably with funcallable instances. * bug fix: type-checks for function arguments were compiled using the @@ -15,6 +40,10 @@ changes in sbcl-1.0.4 relative to sbcl-1.0.3: by the spec (thanks to Eric Marsden) * bug fix: fixed GC safety issues when foreign functions are called with non-base strings as arguments + * bug fix: more consistent error output for fatal-compiler-warnings, like + reader errors + * bug fix: functions with proper names were showing up as NIL in + backtraces (reported by Edi Weitz, regression in 1.0.2) changes in sbcl-1.0.3 relative to sbcl-1.0.2: * new platform: NetBSD/PPC. (thanks to Aymeric Vincent)