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diff --git a/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml index 99d48771a4..b44a04d7cd 100644 --- a/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,32 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Jinterface application.</p> +<section><title>Jinterface 1.8</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Remove generation of atoms in old latin1 external format + in the distribution between erlang nodes, + <c>erl_interface</c>, and <c>jinterface</c>. The new utf8 + format for atoms was introduced in OTP R16. An OTP 20 + node can therefore not connect to nodes older than R16.</p> + <p> + Atoms that can be encoded using latin1 are still encoded + by <c>term_to_binary()</c> using latin1 encoding. Note + that all atoms will by default be encoded using utf8 in a + future Erlang/OTP release. For more information see the + documentation of <seealso + marker="erts:erlang#term_to_binary/2"><c>erlang:term_to_binary/2</c></seealso>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14337</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Jinterface 1.7.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |