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diff --git a/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml index da5bc6be96..791e9c063a 100644 --- a/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2017</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,6 +31,220 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the SASL application.</p> +<section><title>SASL 3.1.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + When upgrading with instruction 'restart_new_emulator', + the generated temporary boot file used 'kernelProcess' + statements from the old release instead of the new + release. This is now corrected.</p> + <p> + This correction is needed for upgrade to OTP-21.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15017</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.1.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The Report Browser, rb, could earlier not handle reports + that were not lists, for example generated by + <c>error_logger:info_report({some, tuple})</c>. This term + is allowed as input to error_logger, but rb would state + that "A report on bad form was encountered". This is now + corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13906 Aux Id: ERL-261 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + General Unicode improvements.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14462</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Files generated by <c>release_handler</c> and + <c>reltool</c>, which might contain Unicode characters, + are now encoded as UTF-8 and written with format "~tp" or + "~ts". If the file is to be read by + <c>file:consult/1</c>, an encoding comment is added.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14463</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The SASL error logger event handler, + <c>sasl_report_file_h</c>, will now by default open its + log file with encoding UTF-8. This can be overridden when + configuring SASL, see configuration parameter + <c>sasl_error_logger</c> in the SASL reference manual.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14618</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.0.4</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Documented default values for the 'mod' and + 'start_phases' fields in .app files were not allowed as + actual values in a .app file. This is now corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14029</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Miscellaneous updates due to atoms containing + arbitrary Unicode characters. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14285</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.0.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + When both options 'warnings_as_errors' and 'silent' were + given to systools:make_script or systools:make_relup, no + error reason would be returned if warnings occurred. + Instead only the atom 'error' was returned. This is now + corrected.</p> + <p> + Options 'warnings_as_errors' and 'no_warn_sasl' are now + also allowed for systools:make_tar.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14170</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.0.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + <c>code:add_pathsa/1</c> and command line option + <c>-pa</c> both revert the given list of directories when + adding it at the beginning of the code path. This is now + documented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13920 Aux Id: ERL-267 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.0.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Improved dirty scheduler support. A purge of a module can + now be performed without having to wait for completion of + all ongoing dirty NIF calls.</p> + <p> + Note that when enabling support for dirty schedulers, a + new purge strategy will as of ERTS version 8.1 be + enabled. This new strategy is not fully backwards + compatible with the strategy used by default. For more + information see the documentation of <seealso + marker="erts:erlang#check_process_code/3"><c>erlang:check_process_code/3</c></seealso>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13808 Aux Id: OTP-13833 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A new purge strategy has been introduced. The new + strategy will by default be disabled during the OTP 19 + release, but will be the only strategy available as of + the OTP 20 release.</p> + <p> + The new strategy is slightly incompatible with the + strategy being used by default in OTP 19. Using the + default strategy, processes holding <c>fun</c>s that + refer to the module being purged either fail a soft + purge, or will be killed during a hard purge. The new + strategy completely ignores <c>fun</c>s. If <c>fun</c>s + referring to the code being purged exist, and are used + after a purge, an exception will be raised upon usage. + That is, the behavior will be exactly the same as the + case when a <c>fun</c> is received by a process after the + purge.</p> + <p> + The new strategy can optionally be enabled when building + OTP during OTP 19, and will automatically be enabled if + the runtime system is built with support for dirty + schedulers.</p> + <p> + For more information see the documentation of <seealso + marker="erts:erlang#check_process_code/3"><c>erlang:check_process_code/3</c></seealso>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13833</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>SASL 3.0</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The module 'overload' is removed.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13184</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>SASL 2.7</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> @@ -807,7 +1021,7 @@ <list> <item> <p>Use an infinity timeout in all calls to - <c>gen_server:call()</c> in the <c>sasl</c> + <c>gen_server:call()</c> in the SASL application.</p> <p> Own Id: OTP-8506 Aux Id: seq11509 </p> |