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2009-05-30

2009-05-30 21:41:39 by Peter Bortas <zino@lysator.liu.se>

Fixed some FIXMEs.

Rev: CHANGES:1.172

1:   Changes since Pike 7.8.116 (initial 7.8 release):   ----------------------------------------------------------------------    - FIXME: Mention OOB changes? -  - FIXME: Mention Stdio.Fd_ref elimination work and related fd work which - includes new functions? -  - FIXME: Mentions thread yield changes? -  - FIXME: Mention "Fixed bug with a C stack check in F_CATCH that could be thrown from a spot where the catch context wasn't properly set up." -  - FIXME: Mention "Stop calling _sprintf or master()->describe_object in - describe_svalue when we're running low on stack, to avoid throwing - out-of-stack errors better while an out-of-stack backtrace is being - formatted."? -  +    General   -------      o Sql.pgsql:    - Substantial documentation improvements.    -  + o Stdio.Fd_ref is depricated and in the process of beeing eliminated. +  You have never used it before, so don't start using it now.    -  +    Bugfixes   --------   
29:    caused the empty array to always be returned if there were no    unaggragated elements on the stack at END_AGGREGATE_ARRAY.    -  You are encouraged to upgrade just for this fix since it creates -  very rare but (seemingly) random occurances of empty arrays. +  You are encouraged to upgrade just for this fix since the bug +  creates very rare but (seemingly) random occurances of empty arrays.      o Fixed multiset_delete_node to work with destructed indices. This    fixes occasional bugs in various functions when there are destructed    objects in indices.    -  You are encouraged to upgrade just for this fix since it creates +  You are encouraged to upgrade just for this fix since the bug creates    (seemingly) random crashes that are hard to reproduce and track down.      o Fixed bug in the Odbc module on WIN32 where it would fail for some
86:      o Regexp.PCRE: Do not match the empty string past the end of the input.    + o Reduced the risk of throwing out-of-stack errors while formatting an +  out-of-stack backtrace.    -  + o Fixed bug that would cause sprintf's %nH to refuse all strings as to +  long for some values of "n" on some architechtures. +  +    Optimizations   -------------   
133:      o Updated timezone data to tzdata2009c.    + o Added some support for the TIMESTAMP and INTERVAL datatypes to +  Oracle module.    -  +    New modules / classes / methods added   -------------------------------------   
171:   o The win32 installer now removes the generated master.pike on uninstall.       +    Changes since Pike 7.6:   ----------------------------------------------------------------------