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diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml index aa652020d9..b503716037 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -30,6 +30,90 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Kernel application.</p> +<section><title>Kernel 2.14</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + os:find_executable can now be fed with the complete name + of the executable on Windows and still find it. I.e + os:find_executable("werl.exe") will work as + os:find_executable("werl").</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-3626</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The shell's line editing has been improved to more + resemble the behaviour of readline and other shells. + (Thanks to Dave Peticolas)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8635</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Under certain circumstances the net kernel could hang. + (Thanks to Scott Lystig Fritchie.)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8643 Aux Id: seq11584 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The kernel DNS resolver was leaking one or two ports if + the DNS reply could not be parsed or if the resolver(s) + caused noconnection type errors. Bug now fixed. A DNS + specification borderline truncated reply triggering the + port leakage bug has also been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8652</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>As of this version, the global name server no longer + supports nodes running Erlang/OTP R11B.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8527</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The file module's functions write,read and read_line now + handles named io_servers like 'standard_io' and + 'standard_error' correctly.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8611</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The functions file:advise/4 and file:datasync/1 have been + added. (Thanks to Filipe David Manana.)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8637</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>When exchanging groups between nodes <c>pg2</c> did + not remove duplicated members. This bug was introduced in + R13B03 (kernel-2.13.4).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8653</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + There is a new option 'exclusive' to file:open/2 that + uses the OS O_EXCL flag where supported to open the file + in exclusive mode.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8670</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Kernel 2.13.5.3</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |