From b3b33e58b0bafabb969d0b3069965b8c4667bc2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: toy <toy> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 17:10:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] o C functions in backtrace o PARSE-INTEGER note removed o rehash-threshold silently set to a minimum of 0.1 o Sparc port with Cheney GC is deprecated and will go away after the next release. o Some typo fixes. --- general-info/release-19a.txt | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/general-info/release-19a.txt b/general-info/release-19a.txt index 7a651dbb7..73541195e 100644 --- a/general-info/release-19a.txt +++ b/general-info/release-19a.txt @@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ New in this release: condition, the user is returned to top-level without warning. Use lisp::*reserved-heap-pages* to set the number of pages to reserve. + - C functions are displayed in backtraces now for x86/linux and + sparc. Previously, it just said "Foreign function call land". + (From Helmut Eller.) * Numerous ANSI compliance fixes: - Many bugs in CMUCL's type system detected by Paul Dietz' @@ -153,7 +156,10 @@ New in this release: - MAKE-STRING-OUTPUT-STREAM accepts :ELEMENT-TYPE. - Numerous LOOP fixes. - On FreeBSD, CLtS-required floating-point conditions are signaled. - - PARSE-INTEGER skipping over whitespace after a number. + - The minimum rehash-threshold is 0.1, and is enforced silently. + This is to prevent overflows and divide-by-zero errors when + creating a hash-table with a too-small rehash-threshold. + - MACROLET now accepts declarations, as prescribed by ANSI CL. * Numerous bugfixes: - NSET-EXCLUSIVE-OR returns the same results as SET-EXCLUSIVE-OR @@ -184,7 +190,7 @@ New in this release: similar cases. - GCD sometimes returning a negative value. - LCM sometimes returning a negative value, or signaling division-by-zero. - - FLOAT in sometimes returning a float of the wrong type. + - FLOAT sometimes returning a float of the wrong type. - ROOM should handle the large heaps now without overflowing internal counters or signaling type errors. Columns should line up better too. @@ -292,6 +298,9 @@ New in this release: versions of his scripts. Should make building CMUCL easier. * Deprecated features: - EXT:ENCAPSULATE and associated functions; use fwrappers instead. + - The sparc port with the Cheney stop-and-copy garbage collector + will no longer be supported after this release. The supported + GC will be gencgc. This release is not binary compatible with code compiled using CMUCL 18e; you will need to recompile FASL files. -- GitLab