diff --git a/general-info/alpha-notes-thru-92.txt b/general-info/alpha-notes-thru-92.txt index 5276f4146107fe58652722db5e7c988bc6ded397..08029fa92df8ee37366bf3faa06eb3c5c2b28745 100644 --- a/general-info/alpha-notes-thru-92.txt +++ b/general-info/alpha-notes-thru-92.txt @@ -1,3 +1,35 @@ +8/17/92 to 9/7/92 [PMAX only] + +Code: + +Changed the way continuing from breakpoints is implemented. It should work +in more cases, and be easier to port to other machines now. + +When printing the initial frame in the debugger, ignore errors that occur +while looking for the source. + +Change to the function %enumerate-files to permit versions to match on :wild +and :newest for UNIX filesystems (the only kind currently supported by +CMUCL). + +Added LOGICAL-PATHNAME support. + +Changed DOLIST not to introduce the spurious let around the result form when +there is no result form. Also, just read the var in the spurious let, instead +of using IGNORABLE, since the var might be special. + + +Compiler: + +Re-worked some aspects of how the various compiler backends are defined in +order to make the compiler more compact. + +Fixed several bugs left over from the pmax ``improvements.'' + +Picked up several disassembler fixes from Miles. + + + 8/4/92 to 8/17/92 Many low level interal improvements for the pmax. None of this is user