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diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml index e7d1ae150c..4a71993da9 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -30,6 +30,92 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Tools application.</p> +<section><title>Tools 2.6.6.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + <c>cover</c> will now show ampersand characters in the + source code correctly. (Thanks to Tom Moertel.)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8776</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 2.6.6</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>A race condition affecting Cover has been removed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8469</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Emacs improvements:</p> + <p> + Fixed emacs-mode installation problems.</p> + <p> + Fixed a couple of -spec and -type indentation and + font-lock problems.</p> + <p> + Fixed error messages on emacs-21.</p> + <p> + Magnus Henoch fixed several issues.</p> + <p> + Ralf Doering, Klas Johansson and Chris Bernard + contributed various emacs-eunit improvements.</p> + <p> + Klas Johansson and Dave Peticolas added emacs-flymake + support.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8530</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Xref has been updated to use the <c>re</c> module + instead of the deprecated <c>regexp</c> module.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8472</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>When given the option <c>{builtins,true}</c> Xref now + adds calls to operators.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8647</p> + </item> + <item> + <p><c>eprof</c> has been reimplemented with support in + the Erlang virtual machine and is now both faster (i.e. + slows down the code being measured less) and scales much + better. In measurements we saw speed-ups compared to the + old eprof ranging from 6 times (for sequential code that + only uses one scheduler/core) up to 84 times (for + parallel code that uses 8 cores).</p> + <p>Note: The API for the <c>eprof</c> has been cleaned up + and extended. See the documentation.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8706</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Tools 2.6.5.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |