Mercurial > hg > xemacs-beta
changeset 891:bf76db2b446e
[xemacs-hg @ 2002-07-02 12:12:13 by stephent]
update CHANGE-beta <87elemcoub.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
author | stephent |
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date | Tue, 02 Jul 2002 12:12:13 +0000 |
parents | 7532e276a83a |
children | 52c2a7139db0 |
files | CHANGES-beta |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 182 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/CHANGES-beta Fri Jun 28 14:24:45 2002 +0000 +++ b/CHANGES-beta Tue Jul 02 12:12:13 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,183 @@ +to 21.5.7 "broccoflower" + +CHANGES now uses @xemacs.org alias to identify contributors. If the +contributor doesn't have one (that I know about), the full name from +the ChangeLog is used. + +UI changes and runtime bugs + +-- Add: ask "yes/no/diff" question when recovering; known problem: dialog + is modal, so you can't scroll the diff -- ben +-- Add: balloon help for package-ui -- youngs +-- Add: global-abbrev-mode, defining-abbrev-turns-on-abbrev-mode -- ben +-- Add: lots of new menubar items -- ben +-- Add: new winclient for MS Windows -- acs +-- Add: option kill-word-into-kill-ring controls whether words are "cut" + into the kill ring, or "cleared" into nothingness -- ben +-- Add: revert-buffer optimization for unchanged files -- andy +-- Add: undo-all-changes back to the beginning -- ben +-- Fix: M-C-backslash does indent-region-or-balanced-expression, S-Tab + inserts a TAB char -- ben +-- Fix: Cmds menu so that most used commands appear directly on the menu and + less used commands appear in submenus -- ben +-- Fix: NILP(lim) crash in search.c -- mike +-- Fix: STACK_TRACE_EYE_CATCHER now visible in MS Windows traces -- jonathan +-- Fix: XmProcessTraversal crash -- stephen +-- Fix: avoid infinite loop in extent code -- ben +-- Fix: crash due to errant xfree() -- ben +-- Fix: crash in gtk_popup_menu -- wmperry +-- Fix: crashes due to excessive alloca -- ben +-- Fix: detection of metric units on MS Windows -- jonathan +-- Fix: don't output bell as ^G in console-stream when not a TTY -- ben +-- Fix: improve MS Windows printer support -- andy +-- Fix: improve appearance for gutters and dialogs -- andy +-- Fix: improve lisp-mode indentation handling -- ben +-- Fix: interprogram cut functions now don't add selection twice -- stephen +-- Fix: many netinstaller improvements -- andy +-- Fix: popup dialogs on MS Windows -- andy +-- Fix: recover-session only shows session files with recoverable files, + and in chronological order -- ben +-- Fix: save customized values MUCH faster and in alphabetic order, + custom-save-pretty-print turns on/off pretty-printing values + -- Nickolay Pakoulin +-- Fix: semicolons inside strings are not comments in lisp-mode -- ben +-- Fix: short filename handling on Windows -- Peter Arius +-- Fix: some crashes in syntax code -- ben +-- Fix: some crashes with multibyte text -- ben +-- Fix: two frames displaying the buffer, in different places; in one, + temporarily switch away to another buffer and then back, and your position + has been reset to the other one in the other frame -- ben +-- Fix: update installed.db after updating packages -- andy + +Documentation + +-- Add: New FAQs -- stephen, adrian +-- Add: New or improved code and documentation in sample.init.el -- ben, + stephen +-- Add: PROBLEMS: Hannibal Lecter crash, EFS AUTH failure, mail locking + -- stephen +-- Add: etc/TUTORIAL.se -- Mats Lidell +-- Add: new Internals manual nodes -- ben, stephen, darrylo +-- Add: why modules don't use RTLD_GLOBAL -- james +-- Fix: README.integral-types doc moved to Internals, code moved to + README.global-renaming -- ben +-- Fix: README.packages: info about --package-path -- ben +-- Fix: improve docstrings and comments -- ben, stephen, adrian, + John H. Palmieri +-- Fix: typos, minor updates -- stephen, I. N. Golubev, Frank Schmitt, + adrian, youngs +-- Fix: update etc/BETA -- Jarl Friis +-- Fix: update etc/package-index.LATEST.pgp -- youngs +-- Fix: update photos -- hniksic + +Lisp API + +-- Add: functions: args-out-of-range, argument-in-range-p, + check-argument-range, indent-balanced-expression-function, + indent-balanced-expression, indent-region-or-balanced-expression, + image-instance-instantiator, truncate-string-with-continuation-dots, + get-user-response, unicode-precedence-list -- ben, stephen +-- Fix: GNU synchs of frame-parameter, makehash, buffer-local-value, + line-beginning-position, line-end-position, with-temp-message, + bound-and-true-p, propertize, delete-and-extract-region, add-to-list, + string-to-char-list, find-non-ascii-charset-region, + find-non-ascii-charset-string, truncate-string-to-width, plist-to-alist, + kill-ring-max, kill-new + -- John Paul Wallington, youngs, ben, james + set-frame-pixel-width, set-frame-pixel-size -- andy +-- Add: args to map-specifier, various "heuristic" specifier functions -- ben +-- Fix: call-process moves to Lisp -- ben + -- allows a buffer to be specified for input and stderr output + -- use it on all systems + -- implement C-g as documented + -- clean up and comment + -- call-process-region uses new call-process facilities; no temp file. + -- remove duplicate funs +-- Add: compat.el, preliminary (not working) code -- ben +-- Add: handle subprocess stderr separately (src/ChangeLog 2002-05-28) -- ben +-- Add: new error trapping mechanism (src/ChangeLog 2002-05-28) -- ben +-- Add: pixel-based sizing APIs: set-frame-pixel-height, +-- Add: preliminary support for ELL autoloads -- james +-- Add: toolbar face -- wmperry +-- Add: widget "logical-unit" sizing APIs: widget-logical-to-character-width, + widget-logical-to-character-height -- andy +-- Fix: paths-find-architecture-directory searches in + `system-configuration'/`base', not `base'`system-configuration' -- james +-- Fix: default CRLF conversion of process output off -- ben +-- Fix: default value of gethash to Qunbound -- ben +-- Fix: face-handling code (superseded by ben's overhaul) -- jan, andy +-- Fix: layout improvements -- andy +-- Fix: major overhaul of face-handling code -- ben + -- avoid truenaming fonts + -- msw-faces.el APIs now accept names and font instances, return names + -- rewrite frobbing functions in faces.el + -- don't duplicatively set a global specification for the default font + -- remove redundant face lists from x-faces.el and msw-faces.el + -- call init-global-faces under MS Windows! + -- correct weight names in font.el. + +Internals + +-- Add: new APIs -- ben + -- macros to GCPRO arrays + -- default argument for char tables + -- signal extent changes + -- internal_bind_*, check_specbind_stack_sanity + -- partial support for 8-, 16-, and 32-bit fixed-width text + -- new cons treatment (src/ChangeLog 2002-05-28) + -- rename character types to Itext, Ibyte, Ichar (src/ChangeLog 2002-06-05) + -- rename various identifiers for consistency +-- Add: New GC preparation -- mike, Martin Köbele, Jens Müller +-- Add: support for fastcall in MS Windows -- ben +-- Fix: ELL APIs -- james + -- load only once + -- no longer use RTLD_GLOBAL +-- Fix: ELLs now use RTLD_NOW instead of RTLD_LAZY -- Andrew Begel +-- Fix: Many Mule changes -- ben +-- Fix: call-process ensures that the argument to `symbol-value-in-buffer' + is a buffer even if `buffer' is a string -- mike +-- Fix: code that outputs into a buffer, use unwind protects, etc. -- ben +-- Fix: complete implementation of some Unicode functions, S-caron test + failure -- stephen +-- Fix: conditionalize code depending on features like toolbar -- jonathan, + Mike Alexander +-- Fix: create new process-synchronize-point to avoid dynamic binding + problems; fix bogosity in setting process sentinels -- ben, mike +-- Fix: make a lot of code use common includes and implementations + (see 2002-06-20 src/ChangeLog) -- ben +-- Fix: move global-map to keydefs.el -- ben +-- Fix: new signal/C-g handling (src/ChangeLog 2002-05-28) -- ben +-- Fix: numerous problems with the case-table implementation -- ben +-- Fix: quoting of native-coding-system in CJK files -- Daiki Ueno +-- Fix: race condition in process handling -- Nix +-- Fix: recover gracefully from internal XOpenDevice failure -- mike +-- Fix: redo syntax cache code -- ben +-- Fix: save-restriction now uses markers -- ben +-- Fix: small bugs -- stephen, ben, andy, martin, Eric Gillespie Jr + +Build + +-- Add: basic support for handling ISO 2022 doc strings in make-docfile -- ben +-- Add: tmpdir for install, allowing simultaneous run & build -- andy +-- Fix: "Stop Build" in VC++ now works -- Ben +-- Fix: #undef INTERNET_DOMAIN_SOCKETS build of gnuserv -- Greg Steuck +-- Fix: --with-widgets autodetection -- jan +-- Fix: 64-bit support -- Andreas Jaeger, Gregory Steuck +-- Fix: MS Windows Makefile cleanups -- ben, jonathan +-- Fix: MS Windows builds default to pdump -- ben +-- Fix: assorted build breakage -- ben, mike, andy, Malcolm Purvis +-- Fix: check for EOF in make-docfile -- ben +-- Fix: config.h.in organization -- ben +-- Fix: ensure combined X and windows build gets widgets -- andy +-- Fix: implement configure option moduledir -- Mike Fabian +-- Fix: spurious failures in tests -- ben, stephen +-- Fix: test harness now outputs FAIL messages to stderr in batch mode -- ben +-- Fix: test-harness.el now cleans up Check-Message and Check-Error-Message + when done -- stephen +-- Fix: typos and platform specific bugs in configure -- Malcolm Purvis, + galibert, Paul Stodghill +-- Fix: warnings -- ben, wmperry, stephen, didier + to 21.5.6 "bok choi" UI changes and runtime bugs @@ -8,7 +188,7 @@ -- Fix: add_charsets_to_precedence_list -- IKEYAMA Tomonori -- Change: misc menubar -- John Paul Wallington -- Add: auto-mode-alist: GNUmakefile is a Makefile, "system default" - Xdefaults and friends get xrdb-mode -- Ville Skytt,Ad(B + Xdefaults and friends get xrdb-mode -- Ville Skyttä -- From Ben Wing <ben@xemacs.org>. -- Fix: init_process_io_handles obeys coding-system-for-{read,write}. -- Fix: bug in md5 handling. @@ -155,7 +335,7 @@ defining-kbd-macro-mode-line-string -- John Paul Wallington -- improve GTK clipboard handling -- Eric Gillespie, Jr. -- improve Info dir - generate file if non-existent -- Michael Sperber --- improve printer handling -- Adrian Aichner, Bj,Av(Brn Torkelsson +-- improve printer handling -- Adrian Aichner, Björn Torkelsson -- support GUI toolbar shadow thickness adjustment -- Bill Perry -- support ISO 8859/15 (Euro) -- Stephen Turnbull -- support Sieve in auto-mode-alist -- Simon Josefsson