CVS update by stephent xemacs ...

User: stephent Date: 05/10/21 16:08:16 Modified: xemacs CHANGES-beta Log: Preparing for release of 21.5.23 "daikon". Revision Changes Path 1.229 +29 -5 XEmacs/xemacs/CHANGES-beta Index: CHANGES-beta =================================================================== RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacs/CHANGES-beta,v retrieving revision 1.228 retrieving revision 1.229 diff -u -p -r1.228 -r1.229 --- CHANGES-beta 2005/10/04 16:43:29 1.228 +++ CHANGES-beta 2005/10/21 14:08:15 1.229 ＠＠ -2,46 +2,70 ＠＠ to 21.5.23 "daikon" Major features +-- New: all-singing, all-dancing --with/--enable aliasing. -- Malcolm Purvis +-- New: native NT support for building gmp, db, postgresql, ldap. -- Ben Wing -- New: non-XPM color images can be mouse pointers. -- Ben Wing User-Visible Bug Fixes and Minor Improvements +-- Fix: change address for crash reporting to xemacs-beta. -- Ben Wing -- Fix: crash due to duplicate subrs with MC_ALLOC and modules. -- Marcus Crestani +-- Improve: memory usage reporting, especially with MC_ALLOC. -- Ben Wing +-- Improve: remove obsolete autoconf 2.13 files. -- Malcolm Purvis. +-- Improve: --with-cflags-optimization now forces optimization. -- Ben Wing Build Infrastructure -- Fix: Cygwin, non-X build needs XPM header and library files in XE_CFLAGS. -- Mike Alexander, Rick Rankin --- Fix: Stop installexe.sh from adding redundant exe extension. -- Rick Rankin +-- Fix: guess VC++ version; set debug and browser flags appropriately. -- Ben Wing +-- Fix: pass -I$(SRC) to minitar.c so it compiles. -- Ben Wing +-- Fix: pass module sources, not objects, to make-docfile. -- Ben Wing +-- Fix: stop installexe.sh from adding redundant exe extension. -- Rick Rankin -- Fix: variable initialization misordering in xemacs.mak. -- Adrian Aichner +-- Improve: Canna API is now a module. -- Stephen Turnbull +-- Improve: delete more stuff in `make clean'. -- Ben Wing +-- Improve: options now added to one OPT_*, rather than many FOO_*, variables. -- Ben Wing -- Improve: replace support for autoconf 2.13 with warning to use autoconf 2.59. -- Malcolm Purvis -- Improve: update config.inc.samp to recent versions and add gmp, db, postgresql, ldap support; also optimization in non-debug builds. -- Ben Wing -- Improve: xemacs.mak now caters to VC++ version, support for building gmp, db, postgresql, ldap; other fixes. -- Ben Wing Documentation +-- Fix: force C-h N to find etc/NEWS, not some package's. -- Steve Youngs -- Fix: texinfmt.el can build all Info files again. -- Adrian Aichner -- Fix: typos in Texinfo docs. -- Adrian Aichner -- Improve: Texinfo docs about specifiers. -- Ben Wing -- Improve: comment style, 'foo -> `foo'. -- Ben Wing --- Improve: rewrite nt/README +-- Improve: mule-cmds docstrings. -- Stephen Turnbull +-- Improve: emodules.texi tells how to add modules to core. -- Stephen Turnbull +-- Improve: nt/README tells how to compile optional libs. -- Ben Wing +-- New: FAQ on `rebaseall' under Cygwin. -- Ben Wing +-- New: internals documents XEmacs treatment of --with/--enable configure args. -- Malcolm Purvis Lisp API +-- Fix: finder-find-library returns accurate filename. -- Adrian Aichner +-- Fix: xemacs-composefunc kvetching when noninteractive. -- Stephen Turnbull -- Improve: GC now triggers on relative, not absolute, consing. -- Ben Wing -- Improve: memory usage reporting. -- Ben Wing +-- Improve: sync build-report.el to Adrian's version. -- Stephen Turnbull +-- Improve: sync read-buffer, line-number-at-pos, delete-dups, occur to GNU Emacs 22.0.50. -- Malcolm Purvis +-- New: batch-build-report command. -- Stephen Turnbull +-- New: next-error from GNU Emacs. -- Malcolm Purvis -- New: `specifier-instantiator' and related primitives. -- Ben Wing Internal API and Implementation --- Fix: Non-MULE needs mswindows_current_locale too. -- Mike Alexander -- Fix: address of register variable can't be taken. -- Ben Wing -- Fix: bitrot in sysdep.c and nt.c. -- Ben Wing -- Fix: bug in range tables with non-default closure. -- Ben Wing -- Fix: don't use C++ reserved words "new" and "catch", append '_'. -- Ben Wing -- Fix: initialization in mc-alloc. -- Marcus Crestani +-- Fix: non-MULE needs mswindows_current_locale too. -- Mike Alexander -- Fix: setlocale return string is volatile, dup it. -- Olivier Galibert --- Improve: include from ../src so <config.h> works in lib-src. -- Ben Wing --- Improve: minitar.c now includes config.h. -- Ben Wing +-- Fix: unexec for _LP64 ELF architectures. -- Andrey Slusar +-- Fix: use of config.h, especially in Windows files. -- Ben Wing +-- Improve: use _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE to suppress VC8 warnings. -- Ben Wing -- Improve: warning elimination. -- Ben Wing to 21.5.22 "cucumber"