CVSROOT: /sources/m4 Module name: m4 Branch: branch-1_4 Changes by: Eric Blake <ericb> 06/11/13 19:10:57
Index: NEWS =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/NEWS,v retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.80 retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.81 diff -u -b -r1.1.1.1.2.80 -r1.1.1.1.2.81 --- NEWS 11 Nov 2006 12:54:46 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.80 +++ NEWS 13 Nov 2006 19:10:56 -0000 1.1.1.1.2.81 @@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ Version 1.4.8 - ?? ??? 2006, by ?? (CVS version 1.4.7a) * The `divert' macro and `-H'/`--hashsize' command line option no longer - cause a core dump when handed extra large values. + cause a core dump when handed extra large values. Also, `divert' now + uses memory proportional to the number of diversions in use, rather than + to the maximum diversion number encountered, so that large diversion + numbers are less likely to exhaust system memory. * The `--help' and `--version' command line options now consistently override all earlier options. For example, `m4 --debugfile=trace --help' now no longer accidentally creates an empty file `trace'.
