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@@ -1,29 +1,9 @@
-for 0.7.0:
+for late 0.7.x:
 
-* filed off the roughest edges (or, perhaps, at least hammered down the
-	protruding rusty nails and snipped off the trailing razor wire,
-	leaving some filing for later:-) from the monster
-	EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
-	** made inlining DEFUN inside MACROLET work again
-* more renaming in global external names:
-	** reserved DO-FOO-style names for iteration macros
-	** finished s/FUNCTION/FUN/
-	** s/VARIABLE/VAR/
-	** s/TOP-LEVEL/TOPLEVEL/
-* global style systematization:
-	** s/#'(lambda/(lambda/
-	** four-space indentation in C
-* pending patches that go in (or else get rejected) before 0.7.0:
-	** Alexey Dejneka "BUG in nested backquotes processing"
-		sbcl-devel 2001-12-21
-=======================================================================
-for early 0.7.x:
-
-* patches postponed until after 0.7.0:
-	** Christophe Rhodes "rough patch to fix bug 106" 2001-10-28
-* building with CLISP (or explaining why not)
-* urgent EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
-	** fixed bug 137
+* test file reworking
+	** non-x86 ports now pass irrat.pure.lisp
+	** ports with less than 256Mb of heap (sparc, ppc and mips)
+		now don't fail bit-vector.impure-cload.lisp
 * faster bootstrapping (both make.sh and slam.sh)
 	** added mechanisms for automatically finding dead code, and
 		used them to remove dead code
@@ -31,38 +11,37 @@ for early 0.7.x:
 		(so that slam.sh will run faster and also just because
 		ideally everything would be in cold init)
 	** profiled and tweaked
+* fixed (TRACE :REPORT PROFILE ...) interface to profiling
 * more EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
 	** made %COMPILE understand magicality of DEFUN FOO
 		w.r.t. e.g. preexisting inlineness of FOO
 	** used %COMPILE where COMPILE-TOP-LEVEL used to be used
 	** removed now-redundant COMPILE-TOP-LEVEL and 
 		FUNCTIONAL-KIND=:TOP-LEVEL stuff from the compiler
-	** made FUNCTION-NAME logic work on closures, so that
+	** (ideally, but perhaps too hard, given what I've discovered
+		about the godawful internals of function debug names):
+		made FUNCTION-NAME logic work on closures, so that
 		various public functions like CL:PACKAGEP which
 		are now implemented as closures (because
 		they're structure slot accessors) won't be so
 		nasty in the debugger
-	** %SLOT-ACCESSOR/%SLOT-ACCESSOR stuff can probably go away,
-		since we inline expand all slot accessors into 
-		%INSTANCE-REF and the optimizer knows all it needs
-		to know about that.
-* rewrote long-standing confusing error restarts for redefining
-	DEFSTRUCTs
 * outstanding embarrassments
-	** cut-and-pasted DEF-BOOLEAN-ATTRIBUTE (maybe easier to fix
-		now that EVAL-WHEN does what it should..)
-	** incomplete manual
-	** :IGNORE-ERRORS-P cruft in stems-and-flags.lisp-expr
-	** weird double-loading (first in GENESIS, then in warm init)
-		of src/assembly/target/*.lisp stuff, and the associated
-		weirdness of the half-baked state (compiler almost but
-		not quite ready for prime time..) of the system after
-		cold init
+	** :IGNORE-ERRORS-P cruft in stems-and-flags.lisp-expr. (It's
+		reasonable to support this as a crutch when initially
+		bootstrapping from balky xc hosts with their own
+		idiosyncratic ideas of what merits FAILURE-P, but it's
+		embarrassing to have to use it when bootstrapping 
+		under SBCL!),
 * fixups now feasible because of pre7 changes
-	** ANSIfied DECLAIM INLINE stuff (deprecating MAYBE-INLINE)
+	** ANSIfied DECLAIM INLINE stuff (deprecating MAYBE-INLINE,
+		including e.g. on the man page)
 * miscellaneous simple refactoring
 	* belated renaming:
 		** renamed %PRIMITIVE to %VOP
+		** A few hundred things named FN and FCN should be
+			named FUN (but maybe not while dan_b is 
+			working on a threads branch and drichards is
+			working on a Windows port).
 	* These days ANSI C has inline functions, so..
 		** redid many cpp macros as inline functions: 
 			HeaderValue, Pointerp, CEILING, ALIGNED_SIZE,
@@ -71,14 +50,9 @@ for early 0.7.x:
 			os_trunc_foo(), os_round_up_foo()
 		** removed various avoid-evaluating-C-macro-arg-twice
 			cruft
-* added mechanisms for automatically finding dead symbols is
-	package-data.lisp-expr (i.e. those symbols not bound,
-	fbound, defined as types, or whatever), and used them
-	to remove dead symbols
-* made system handle stack overflow safely unless SAFETY is dominated
-	by SPEED or SPACE
-* Probably get rid of or at least rework the fdefinition/encapsulation
-	system so that (SYMBOL-FUNCTION 'FOO) = (FDEFINITION 'FOO).
+* Either get rid of or at least rework the fdefinition/encapsulation
+	system so that (SYMBOL-FUNCTION 'FOO) is identically equal to
+	(FDEFINITION 'FOO).
 =======================================================================
 for 0.9:
 
@@ -155,7 +129,7 @@ are still welcome!) until after 1.0:
 		out of scope. (However, it still might be possible to
 		determine that some or all of them are hopelessly stale
 		and delete them.)
-===============================================================================
+=======================================================================
 other known issues with no particular target date:
 
 bugs listed on the man page