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[xemacs-hg @ 2005-11-29 02:06:56 by stephent] more 21.5.24 release preparation.
author stephent
date Tue, 29 Nov 2005 02:06:56 +0000
parents e6da1de83013
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1 to 21.5.24 "dandelion" 1 to 21.5.24 "dandelion"
2 Major features
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4 -- New: Xft font support. -- Stephen J. Turnbull, Aidan Kehoe, Daniel Pittman, Clemens Fruhwirth, Eric Knauel, Matthias Neuebaur, Hrvoje Niksic, Olivier Galibert
5 -- New: incremental garbage collector. -- Marcus Crestani
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7 User-Visible Bug Fixes and Minor Improvements
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9 -- Fix: change_window_height must change the window width when requested. -- Aidan Kehoe
10 -- Fix: crashes printing ISO2022 coding systems. -- Ben Wing
11 -- Update: etags to upstream 17.15. -- Malcolm Purvis
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13 Build Infrastructure
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15 -- Fix build output directory structure on Windows. -- Marcus Crestani
16 -- Fix: configuration of native sound on Windows. -- Ben Wing
17 -- Fix: small bugs in configure of AC_INIT and PostgreSQL. -- Stephen J. Turnbull
18 -- Improve: CVS behavior. -- Stephen J. Turnbull, Marcus Crestani, Malcolm Purvis
19 -- Improve: refactor make clean, nuke .elcs. -- Ben Wing
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21 Documentation
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23 -- Improve: Add 'Known Problems' to the Help menu. -- Malcolm Purvis
24 -- Improve: HELLO in Irish and Tajik. -- Aidan Kehoe
25 -- Improve: INSTALL. -- Stephen J. turnbull
26 -- Improve: consistency of symbol quoting in documentation. -- Ben Wing
27 -- Improve: docstrings. -- Stephen J. Turnbull
28 -- Improve: reorganize option list from configure. -- Malcolm Purvis
29 -- Improve: texi document CVS branching. -- Ben Wing
30 -- Improve: texi documentation of DEFSYMBOL. --
31 -- Improve: texi documentation of XEmacs Autoconf macros. -- Malcolm Purvis
32 -- Improve: update PROBLEMS, and install in etc. -- Malcolm Purvis
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34 Lisp API
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36 -- Improve: generalize describe-syntax-table to describe-char-table. -- Ben Wing
37 -- Improve: memory statistics reporting. -- Marcus Crestani
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39 Internal API and Implementation
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41 -- Fix: C++ build. -- Ben Wing, Marcus Crestani
42 -- Fix: Mule-ize canna_api module. -- Ben Wing, Stephen J. Turnbull
43 -- Fix: byte compile by conditional compilation. -- Ben Wing
44 -- Fix: compilation errors and warnings in GTK code. -- Malcolm Purvis
45 -- Fix: help on functions without documentation. -- Ben Wing
46 -- Fix: integer types for Berkeley db. -- Stephen J. Turnbull, Volker Zell
47 -- Fix: make modules build on Cygwin and Mac. -- Stephen J. Turnbull, Rick Rankin
48 -- Fix: quiet byte-compiler. -- Stephen J. Turnbull
49 -- Fix: syntax error -- Marcus Crestani
50 -- Fix: uninitialized local variables. -- Stephen J. Turnbull
51 -- Fix: use princ, not prin1 in debug print. -- Ben Wing
52 -- Fix: use uint32_t declaration, fixing build on FreeBSD. -- Steve Youngs, Andrey Slusar
53 -- Fix: value of MAX_STRING_ASCII_BEGIN under MC_ALLOC. -- Ben Wing
54 -- Fix: warning elimination, mark UNUSED paramters -- Marcus Crestani, Stephen J. Turnbull
55 -- Improve: bignum support on mingwin. -- Ben Wing
56 -- Improve: lrecord uid handling. -- Ben Wing
57 -- Improve: refactor default_object_printer. -- Marcus Crestani
58 -- Improve: remove dead code in lwlib. Stephen J. Turnbull
59 -- Improve: reorganize lisp.h. -- Ben Wing
60 -- Improve: tabs widget. -- Stephen J. Turnbull
2 61
3 to 21.5.23 "daikon" 62 to 21.5.23 "daikon"
4 Major features 63 Major features
5 64
6 -- New: all-singing, all-dancing --with/--enable aliasing. -- Malcolm Purvis 65 -- New: all-singing, all-dancing --with/--enable aliasing. -- Malcolm Purvis