On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 19:17:12 +0200 Cedric Blancher wrote:
> On 7 August 2013 19:12, Cedric Blancher <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 7 August 2013 15:21, Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> the AT&T Software Technology ast alpha 2013-08-07 source release
> >> has been posted to the download site
> >> http://www.research.att.com/sw/download/alpha/
> >> the package names and md5 checksums are
> >> INIT 47f2073fae4b73fe5210cc4e287556ca
> >> ast-open e6927faa687a2af8ee94431b793c08ac
> >> ast-ksh 43b7379fdf573811c66f41ce231cbac0
> >> the md5 sums should match the ones listed on the download page
> >>
> >> still tracking down build problems and regressions on some systems /
> >> compilers
> >> *in general no new features until then*
> >> except for ksh93v- and features required to fix problems and regressions
> >>
> >> our macos now has clang as the default cc so playing nice with it is at
> >> the top of the list
> >>
> >> why so many problems and regressions?
> >> adding patches is easy
> >> getting them right is hard
> >> especially the ones that require emulation
> >>
> >> fus3d is a work in progress replacement for 3d -- still missing some
> >> features
> >>
> >> changes since 2013-07-27
> >>
> >> :::::::: gzip ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-07-30 gzip.c: 6 now default compression level (same as gzip(1)) for 5x
> >> time savings for negligible size in some cases
> >>
> >> :::::::: fus3d ::::::::
> >>
> >> 2013-07-29 snarf from amazing dr.ek, ast-ize, and its alive
> >>
> >> :::::::: ksh93 ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-08-05 --- Release ksh93v- ---
> >> 13-08-05 Fix a bug in which read -C could reference uninitialized memory.
> >> 13-07-31 Fixed a bug with index arrays of short integer types in arrays
> >> inside types that could lead to a core dump.
> >> 13-07-30 Fixed a bug with short integer arithemtic that could lead to a
> >> core dump.
> >> 13-07-30 +An experimental change to each enumeration variable have
> >> subvariables
> >> for each enumeration constant. ${enum.name} will expand to the
> >> numerical value of the enumeration name associatied with enum.
> >> 13-07-30 +An experimental change to allow ${foo.__} to expand to the parent
> >> node for foo, or foo if foo doesn't have a parent. There are no
> >> regression tests for .__ yet.
> >>
> >> :::::::: setid ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-07-31 first release
> >>
> >> :::::::: tw ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-08-02 find: add { -show -delete } for gnu/sol compatibility
> >>
> >> :::::::: libast ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-08-06 tm/tvsleep.c: fix interrupted select() remaining time logic
> >> 13-08-06 path/pathopen.c,pathdev.c: handle /dev/fd/ dir pseudo stat
> >> 13-08-05 vmalloc/malloc.c: add VMALLOC_OPTIONS=usage => VM_usage
> >> 13-08-01 path/pathopen.c: fix /dev/fd/<fd>/trailing-path bug that missed
> >> trailing-path
> >> 13-07-31 features/lib: add setregid
> >> 13-07-29 vmalloc/vmdcsystem.c: add EINTR restart checks for system
> >> getmemory
> >>
> >> :::::::: libcodex ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-08-06 code-vcodex.c: do not encode more than a window at a time!
> >> 13-07-30 codexlist.c: work around installations with obsolete vcodex plugin
> >>
> >> :::::::: libvcodex ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-08-07 vcodex.h,vcsfxsort.c: ssize_t (64 bit) => Vcinx_t (32 bit) --
> >> noticable affect on memory footprint
> >>
> >> :::::::: libast ::::::::
> >>
> >> 13-08-06 tm/tvsleep.c: fix interrupted select() remaining time logic
> >> 13-08-06 path/pathopen.c,pathdev.c: handle /dev/fd/ dir pseudo stat
> >> 13-08-05 vmalloc/malloc.c: add VMALLOC_OPTIONS=usage => VM_usage
> >> 13-08-01 path/pathopen.c: fix /dev/fd/<fd>/trailing-path bug that missed
> >> trailing-path
> >> 13-07-31 features/lib: add setregid
> >> 13-07-29 vmalloc/vmdcsystem.c: add EINTR restart checks for system
> >> getmemory
> >
> > Before I download... are there any fixes to tr(1) or ast regex ([[:rune:]])?
> Really no changes to libcmd? readlink(1)?
from above
*in general no new features until then*
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