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diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml index 8d775aaecb..000c6e1ce7 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2004</year><year>2017</year> + <year>2004</year><year>2018</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,6 +31,161 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Tools application.</p> +<section><title>Tools 3.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Add <c>cprof</c> and <c>tags</c> modules to .app file so + that they are included in releases.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15534 Aux Id: PR-2078 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Improved documentation parsing in emacs erldoc + functionality.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15699 Aux Id: PR-2184 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>The <c>cover</c> tool now uses the <c>counters</c> + module instead of <c>ets</c> for updating the counters + for how many times a line has been executed. By default, + Cover will work with distributed nodes, but a new + function <c>cover:local_only/0</c> allows running the + Cover in a restricted but faster local-only mode.</p> + <p>The increase in speed will vary depending on the type + of code being cover-compiled, but as an example, the + compiler test suite runs more than twice as fast with the + new Cover.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15575</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 3.1.0.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p><c>cover</c> would fail to start if two processes + tried to start it at the exact same time.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15813 Aux Id: ERL-943 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 3.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Minor fixes for <c>make clean</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15657</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + In the HTML file generated by + <c>cover:analyse_to_file/1,2</c>, a link is now added to + the line number. This makes it easier to share pointers + to specific lines.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15541</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Uncovered lines are now marked with a sad face, + <c>:-(</c>, in the HTML output from + <c>cover:analyse_to_file/1,2</c>. This is to make these + lines easier to find by search.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15542</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 3.0.2</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Remove emacs warnings and added more tests.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15476</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 3.0.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The HTML pages generated by cover:analyse_to_file/1 and + related functions is improved for readability.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15213 Aux Id: PR-1807 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add alignment functionality in emacs.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15239 Aux Id: PR-1728 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Tools 3.0</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Added <c>instrument:allocations</c> and + <c>instrument:carriers</c> for retrieving information + about memory utilization and fragmentation.</p> + <p>The old <c>instrument</c> interface has been removed, + as have the related options <c>+Mim</c> and + <c>+Mis</c>.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14961</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Tools 2.11.2.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> @@ -1823,4 +1978,3 @@ </section> </section> </chapter> - |