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diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml index 38b57b73a9..3a6ac37eef 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,20 +4,21 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2013</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2016</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> - The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, - Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in - compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the - Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be - retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. - - Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" - basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See - the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations - under the License. + Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); + you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. + You may obtain a copy of the License at + + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + + Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + limitations under the License. </legalnotice> @@ -30,6 +31,134 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Tools application.</p> +<section><title>Tools 2.8.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + <c>cover:compile_beam/1</c> and + <c>cover:compile_beam_directory/1,2</c> crashed when + trying to compile a beam file without a <c>'file'</c> + attribute. This has been corrected and an error is + returned instead.</p> + <p> + Thanks to Louis-Philippe Gauthier for reporting this bug.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13200</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Fix a bit string comprehension bug in Cover. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13277 Aux Id: PR 856 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 2.8.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The emacs mode does not add a newline after the arrow on + -callback lines anymore.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13042</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 2.8.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + If a module includes eunit.hrl, a parse transform adds + the function test/0 on line 0 in the module. A bug in + OTP-18.0 caused cover:analyse_to_file/1 to fail to insert + cover data in the output file when line 0 existed in the + cover data table. This is now corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12981</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 2.8</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + In order to improve performance of the cover tool, new + functions are added for cover compilation and analysis on + multiple files. This allows for more parallelisation.</p> + <p> + Some improvements of the data base access is also done in + order to improve the performance when analysing and + resetting cover data.</p> + <p> + Minor incompatibility: An error reason from + analyse_to_file is changed from no_source_code_found to + {no_source_code_found,Module}.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12330 Aux Id: seq12757 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Attempting to do a <c>cover</c> analysis when neither + source code nor beam file could be found would hang the + <c>cover</c> server. Corrected to return a proper + error.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12806</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Allow maps for supervisor flags and child specs</p> + <p> + Earlier, supervisor flags and child specs were given as + tuples. While this is kept for backwards compatibility, + it is now also allowed to give these parameters as maps, + see <seealso + marker="stdlib:supervisor#sup_flags">sup_flags</seealso> + and <seealso + marker="stdlib:supervisor#child_spec">child_spec</seealso>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11043</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Remove Mnemosyne rules support.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12511</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add printout of total number of calls and time in eprof</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12681</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Tools 2.7.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |