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diff --git a/lib/asn1/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/asn1/doc/src/notes.xml index bb15c9ff5f..10b0e4c45f 100644 --- a/lib/asn1/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/asn1/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,21 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the asn1 application.</p> +<section><title>Asn1 5.0.6</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Update to use the new string api instead of the old.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15036</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Asn1 5.0.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml index 7e909b24cd..c5df590b3f 100644 --- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -33,6 +33,21 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> +<section><title>Common_Test 1.16</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Use uri_string module instead of http_uri.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14902</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Common_Test 1.15.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml index bc1f68337b..9cb1fc1ba7 100644 --- a/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,204 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Compiler application.</p> +<section><title>Compiler 7.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Fixed an error in an optimization pass that caused + impossible tuple matching.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14855 Aux Id: ERL-549 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The exception thrown when a list comprehension was + given a non-list term was not always correct.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14992 Aux Id: ERL-572 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Changed the default behaviour of <c>.erlang</c> + loading: <c>.erlang</c> is no longer loaded from the + current directory. <c>c:erlangrc(PathList)</c> can be + used to search and load an <c>.erlang</c> file from user + specified directories.</p> <p><c>escript</c>, + <c>erlc</c>, <c>dialyzer</c> and <c>typer</c> no longer + load an <c>.erlang</c> at all.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14439</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Support for "tuple calls" have been removed from the + run-time system. Tuple calls was an undocumented and + unsupported feature which allowed the module argument for + an apply operation to be a tuple: <c>Var = dict:new(), + Var:size()</c>. This "feature" frequently caused + confuses, especially when such call failed. The + stacktrace would point out functions that don't exist in + the source code.</p> + <p>For legacy code that need to use parameterized modules + or tuple calls for some other reason, there is a new + compiler option called <c>tuple_calls</c>. When this + option is given, the compiler will generate extra code + that emulates the old behavior for calls where the module + is a variable.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14497</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>In code such as <c>example({ok, Val}) -> {ok, + Val}.</c> a tuple would be built. The compiler will now + automatically rewrite the code to + <c>example({ok,Val}=Tuple) -> Tuple.</c> which will + reduce code size, execution time, and remove GC + pressure.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14505</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The optimization of <c>case</c> expression where only + one of the case arms can execute successfully has been + improved.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14525</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Some uses of binary matching has been slightly + improved, eliminating unnecessary register shuffling.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14594 Aux Id: ERL-444 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>There is a new <c>{compile_info,Info}</c> option for + the compiler that allows BEAM-based languages such as + Elixir and LFE to add their own compiler versions.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14615 Aux Id: PR-1558 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Loaded BEAM code in a 64-bit system requires less + memory because of better packing of operands for + instructions.</p> + <p>These memory savings were achieved by major + improvements to the <c>beam_makeops</c> scripts used when + building the run time system and BEAM compiler. There is + also new for documentation for <c>beam_makeops</c> that + describes how new BEAM instructions and loader + transformations can be implemented. The documentation is + found in here in a source directory or git repository: + erts/emulator/internal_doc/beam_makeops.md. An online + version can be found here: + https://github.com/erlang/otp/blob/master/erts/emulator/internal_doc/beam_makeops.md</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14626</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Size calculations for binary constructions has been + somewhat optimized, producing smaller code.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14654</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>When the value returned from a '<c>catch</c>' + expression is ignored, no stacktrace will be built if an + exception is caught. That will save time and produce less + garbage. There are also some minor optimizations of + '<c>try</c>/<c>catch</c>' both in the compiler and + run-time system.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14683</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>There is a new syntax in '<c>try/catch</c>' for + retrieving the stacktrace without calling + '<c>erlang:get_stacktrace/0</c>'. See the reference + manual for a description of the new syntax. The + '<c>erlang:get_stacktrace/0</c>' BIF is now + deprecated.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14692</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The following is an internal change in the compiler, + that is not noticeable for normal use of the compiler: + The module <c>v3_life</c> has been removed. Its + functionality has been simplified and integrated into + <c>v3_codegen</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14712</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The optimization of binary matching that delays + creation of sub binaries (see the Efficiency Guide) could + be thwarted by the argument order and could be necessary + to change the argument order. The compiler has now become + smarter and can handle any argument order.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14774</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>When the compiler was faced with complex case + expressions it would unnecessarily allocate stack + elements and shuffle data between x and y registers. + Improved code generation to only allocate a stack frame + when strictly necessary.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14808 Aux Id: ERL-514 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>There is a new option '<c>makedep_side_effect</c>' for + the compiler and <c>-MMD</c> for '<c>erlc</c>' that + generates dependencies and continues to compile as + normal.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14830</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>When compiling modules with huge functions, the + compiler would generate a lot of atoms for its internal, + sometimes so many that the atom table would overflow. The + compiler has been rewritten to generate far less internal + atoms to avoid filling the atom table.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14968 Aux Id: ERL-563 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>External funs with literal values for module, name, + and arity (e.g. <c>erlang:abs/1</c>) are now treated as + literals. That means more efficient code that produces + less garbage on the heap.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15003</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The <c>map_get/2</c> guard BIF has been added. It + works the same way as <c>maps:get/2</c>, except that it + is allowed to use it in guards.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15037 Aux Id: PR-1784 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>A call or apply of a literal external fun will be + replaced with a direct call.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15044 Aux Id: ERL-614 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Compiler 7.1.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml index 1f788a4e35..bad78a9113 100644 --- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,45 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Crypto application.</p> +<section><title>Crypto 4.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Removed two undocumented and erroneous functions + (<c>crypto:dh_generate_parameters/2</c> and + <c>crypto:dh_check/1</c>).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14956 Aux Id: ERL-579 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A new <c>rand</c> plugin algorithm has been implemented + in <c>crypto</c>, that is: <c>crypto_cache</c>. It uses + strong random bytes as randomness source and caches them + to get good speed. See <c>crypto:rand_seed_alg/1</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13370 Aux Id: PR-1573 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Diffie-Hellman key functions are re-written with the + EVP_PKEY api.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14864</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Crypto 4.2.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/debugger/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/debugger/doc/src/notes.xml index e71746e30d..c77607f01c 100644 --- a/lib/debugger/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/debugger/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -33,6 +33,21 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Debugger application.</p> +<section><title>Debugger 4.2.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Fix a bug where calling a fun inside a binary would + crash the Debugger. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14957 Aux Id: PR-1741 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Debugger 4.2.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml index 8d11252bff..6fc753907c 100644 --- a/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,46 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Dialyzer application.</p> +<section><title>Dialyzer 3.3</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Changed the default behaviour of <c>.erlang</c> + loading: <c>.erlang</c> is no longer loaded from the + current directory. <c>c:erlangrc(PathList)</c> can be + used to search and load an <c>.erlang</c> file from user + specified directories.</p> <p><c>escript</c>, + <c>erlc</c>, <c>dialyzer</c> and <c>typer</c> no longer + load an <c>.erlang</c> at all.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14439</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Dialyzer can no longer read BEAM files created with + OTP 19 or earlier. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14493 Aux Id: PR-1434 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Speed up the computation of MD5 sums. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14937 Aux Id: PR-1719 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Fix a situation where Dialyzer unnecessarily + discarded contract information, resulting in missed + warnings. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14970 Aux Id: PR-1722 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Dialyzer 3.2.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/notes.xml index f74a4ca2a2..3aaf17bc60 100644 --- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -43,6 +43,21 @@ first.</p> <!-- ===================================================================== --> +<section><title>diameter 2.1.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix documentation typos.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15045</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>diameter 2.1.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/edoc/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/edoc/doc/src/notes.xml index 240789e876..853cc792e0 100644 --- a/lib/edoc/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/edoc/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,21 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the EDoc application.</p> +<section><title>Edoc 0.9.3</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Update to use the new string api instead of the old.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15036</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Edoc 0.9.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/eldap/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/eldap/doc/src/notes.xml index 8b066671ee..3007068eeb 100644 --- a/lib/eldap/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/eldap/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,21 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Eldap application.</p> +<section><title>Eldap 1.2.4</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Update to use the new string api instead of the old.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15036</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Eldap 1.2.3</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/erl_docgen/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/erl_docgen/doc/src/notes.xml index 2652b4b0c8..8bf5087cc0 100644 --- a/lib/erl_docgen/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/erl_docgen/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,7 +31,28 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the <em>erl_docgen</em> application.</p> - <section><title>Erl_Docgen 0.7.2</title> + <section><title>Erl_Docgen 0.8</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Add a hoverable element to the titles in the html + documentation with a link to github where the + documentation can be edited.</p> + <p> + Make the anchors in the html User's Guide and system + documentation use the title of the sections instead of a + generated id.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14979</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Erl_Docgen 0.7.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> diff --git a/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/notes.xml index f165dde259..34c72e7d5f 100644 --- a/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,22 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Erl_interface application.</p> +<section><title>Erl_Interface 3.10.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix bug where calling erl_init on certain platforms could + result in a buffer overflow bug.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15033</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Erl_Interface 3.10.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/et/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/et/doc/src/notes.xml index f0995b7c19..14e674c7c9 100644 --- a/lib/et/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/et/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -37,6 +37,21 @@ one section in this document. The title of each section is the version number of <c>Event Tracer (ET)</c>.</p> +<section><title>ET 1.6.2</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Calls to <c>erlang:get_stacktrace()</c> are removed. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14861</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>ET 1.6.1</title> <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> diff --git a/lib/eunit/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/eunit/doc/src/notes.xml index b38cb2e70e..037586b9d1 100644 --- a/lib/eunit/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/eunit/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -33,6 +33,21 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the EUnit application.</p> +<section><title>Eunit 2.3.6</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Calls to <c>erlang:get_stacktrace()</c> are removed. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14861</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Eunit 2.3.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml index c190a89260..b6801b6302 100644 --- a/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/hipe/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,51 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to HiPE.</p> +<section><title>Hipe 3.18</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Optimize <c>receive</c> statements that are only waiting + for messages containing a reference created before the + receive. All messages that existed in the queue when the + reference was created will be bypassed, as they cannot + possibly contain the reference. This optimization has + existed for vanilla BEAM since OTP R14.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14785 Aux Id: PR-1632 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add validation pass to hipe compiler to detect internal + errors causing primop calls that may trigger an unsafe GC + at run-time. The pass can be disabled with option + <c>no_verify_gcsafe</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14900 Aux Id: PR-1685, PR-1621 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Make hipe compiled code work on x86_64 (amd64) with OS + security feature PIE, where executable code can be loaded + into a random location. Old behavior, if hipe was + enabled, was to disable PIE build options for the VM.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14903</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Inline more type test BIFs; <c>is_number</c>, + <c>is_bitstring</c>, <c>is_map</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14941 Aux Id: PR-1718 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Hipe 3.17.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/inets/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/inets/doc/src/notes.xml index 10dd26322c..9357207867 100644 --- a/lib/inets/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/inets/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -33,7 +33,67 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> - <section><title>Inets 6.5.1</title> + <section><title>Inets 7.0</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fixed HTTP content injection bug in httpc (ERL-456).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14726</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed support for URI-references in HTTP 'Location' + header (ERL-333).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14729</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix broken 'Content-Type' handling in httpc (ERL-536).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15006</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix handling of relative paths in the script_alias + property of httpd (ERL-574).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15021</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix httpd:reload_config/2 with path() as the first + argument (ERL-578).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15025</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Improved gracefulness.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15042</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Split inets and create separate ftp and tftp apps.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14113</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Inets 6.5.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> diff --git a/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml index 346d467c2d..7f85517ca4 100644 --- a/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/jinterface/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,21 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Jinterface application.</p> +<section><title>Jinterface 1.9</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Add module package name for Java 9</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14844</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Jinterface 1.8.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml index 09844f1502..b02545877e 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,198 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Kernel application.</p> +<section><title>Kernel 6.0</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Clarify the documentation of <c>rpc:multicall/5</c>. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10551</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The DNS resolver when getting econnrefused from a server + retained an invalid socket so look up towards the next + server(s) also failed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13133 Aux Id: PR-1557 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + No resolver backend returns V4Mapped IPv6 addresses any + more. This was inconsistent before, some did, some did + not. To facilitate working with such addresses a new + function <c>inet:ipv4_mapped_ipv6_address/1</c> has been + added.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13761 Aux Id: ERL-503 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The type specifications for <c>file:posix/0</c> and + <c>inet:posix/0</c> have been updated according to which + errors file and socket operations should be able to + return.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14019 Aux Id: ERL-550 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix name resolving in IPv6 only environments when doing + the initial distributed connection.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14501</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> File operations used to accept <seealso + marker="kernel:file#type-name_all">filenames</seealso> + containing null characters (integer value zero). This + caused the name to be truncated and in some cases + arguments to primitive operations to be mixed up. + Filenames containing null characters inside the filename + are now <em>rejected</em> and will cause primitive file + operations to fail. </p> <p> Also environment variable + operations used to accept <seealso + marker="kernel:os#type-env_var_name">names</seealso> and + <seealso + marker="kernel:os#type-env_var_value">values</seealso> of + environment variables containing null characters (integer + value zero). This caused operations to silently produce + erroneous results. Environment variable names and values + containing null characters inside the name or value are + now <em>rejected</em> and will cause environment variable + operations to fail. </p> <p>Primitive environment + variable operations also used to accept the <c>$=</c> + character in environment variable names causing various + problems. <c>$=</c> characters in environment variable + names are now also <em>rejected</em>. </p> <p>Also + <seealso + marker="kernel:os#cmd/1"><c>os:cmd/1</c></seealso> now + reject null characters inside its <seealso + marker="kernel:os#type-os_command">command</seealso>. + </p> <p><seealso + marker="erts:erlang#open_port/2"><c>erlang:open_port/2</c></seealso> + will also reject null characters inside the port name + from now on.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14543 Aux Id: ERL-370 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p><c>os:putenv</c> and <c>os:getenv</c> no longer access + the process environment directly and instead work on a + thread-safe emulation. The only observable difference is + that it's <em>not</em> kept in sync with libc + <c>getenv(3)</c> / <c>putenv(3)</c>, so those who relied + on that behavior in drivers or NIFs will need to add + manual synchronization.</p> <p>On Windows this means that + you can no longer resolve DLL dependencies by modifying + the <c>PATH</c> just before loading the driver/NIF. To + make this less of a problem, the emulator now adds the + target DLL's folder to the DLL search path.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14666</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed connection tick toward primitive hidden nodes + (erl_interface) that could cause faulty tick timeout in + rare cases when payload data is sent to hidden node but + not received.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14681</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Make group react immediately on an EXIT-signal from shell + in e.g ssh.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14991 Aux Id: PR1705 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Calls to gen_tcp:send/2 on closed sockets now returns + <c>{error, closed}</c> instead of + <c>{error,enotconn}</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15001</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A new logging API is added to OTP. This is implemented in + the Kernel application, module logger.</p> + <p> + Legacy calls to error_logger will be automatically + redirected to the new API.</p> + <p> + See the reference manual for module logger, and the + User's Guide for the Kernel application for more + information.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13295</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The function <c>inet:i/0</c> has been documented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13713 Aux Id: PR-1645 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + New functionality for implementation of alternative + carriers for the Erlang distribution has been introduced. + This mainly consists of support for usage of distribution + controller processes (previously only ports could be used + as distribution controllers). For more information see + <seealso marker="erts:alt_dist#distribution_module">ERTS + User's Guide ➜ How to implement an Alternative Carrier + for the Erlang Distribution ➜ Distribution + Module</seealso>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14459</p> + </item> + <item> + <p><c>seq_trace</c> labels may now be any erlang + term.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14899</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The SSL distribution protocol <c>-proto inet_tls</c> has + stopped setting the SSL option + <c>server_name_indication</c>. New verify funs for client + and server in <c>inet_tls_dist</c> has been added, not + documented yet, that checks node name if present in peer + certificate. Usage is still also yet to be documented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14969 Aux Id: OTP-14465, ERL-598 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Changed timeout of <c>gen_server</c> calls to <c>auth</c> + server from default 5 seconds to <c>infinity</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15009 Aux Id: ERL-601 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Kernel 5.4.3</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/mnesia/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/mnesia/doc/src/notes.xml index ba94e913f5..c78ba2e5c0 100644 --- a/lib/mnesia/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/mnesia/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -39,7 +39,22 @@ thus constitutes one section in this document. The title of each section is the version number of Mnesia.</p> - <section><title>Mnesia 4.15.3</title> + <section><title>Mnesia 4.15.4</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Calls to <c>erlang:get_stacktrace()</c> are removed. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14861</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Mnesia 4.15.3</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> diff --git a/lib/observer/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/observer/doc/src/notes.xml index c0b8309af6..5548b21fc5 100644 --- a/lib/observer/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/observer/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,35 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Observer application.</p> +<section><title>Observer 2.8</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Added possibility to garbage collect selected processes + and fixed a crash when the saved config file contained + bad data.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14993 Aux Id: PR-1666 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Use uri_string module instead of http_uri.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14902</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Observer 2.7</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/os_mon/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/os_mon/doc/src/notes.xml index cec0856a8b..a08a6b7184 100644 --- a/lib/os_mon/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/os_mon/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,22 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the OS_Mon application.</p> +<section><title>Os_Mon 2.4.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix <c>disksup</c> to handle mount paths with spaces in + them.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14513</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Os_Mon 2.4.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/parsetools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/parsetools/doc/src/notes.xml index b3370a06ab..a925894ff2 100644 --- a/lib/parsetools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/parsetools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,21 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Parsetools application.</p> +<section><title>Parsetools 2.1.7</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Calls to <c>erlang:get_stacktrace()</c> are removed. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14861</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Parsetools 2.1.6</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml index 11012ee9e5..2403c32431 100644 --- a/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -35,6 +35,34 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> +<section><title>Public_Key 1.6</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Update calls to the base64 module to conform to that + module's type specifications.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14788 Aux Id: OTP-14624 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Use uri_string module instead of http_uri.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14902</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Public_Key 1.5.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/reltool/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/reltool/doc/src/notes.xml index d7ad7c8dcc..3c0d282ba6 100644 --- a/lib/reltool/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/reltool/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -38,7 +38,22 @@ thus constitutes one section in this document. The title of each section is the version number of Reltool.</p> - <section><title>Reltool 0.7.5</title> + <section><title>Reltool 0.7.6</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Calls to <c>erlang:get_stacktrace()</c> are removed. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14861</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Reltool 0.7.5</title> <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> <list> diff --git a/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/notes.xml index 355e3dd40d..fb13b74888 100644 --- a/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/runtime_tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,22 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Runtime_Tools application.</p> +<section><title>Runtime_Tools 1.13</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + New utility module <c>scheduler</c> which makes it easier + to measure scheduler utilization.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14904</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Runtime_Tools 1.12.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml index 791e9c063a..c2c5c39789 100644 --- a/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/sasl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,51 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the SASL application.</p> +<section><title>SASL 3.2</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A new logging API is added to OTP. This is implemented in + the Kernel application, module logger.</p> + <p> + Legacy calls to error_logger will be automatically + redirected to the new API.</p> + <p> + See the reference manual for module logger, and the + User's Guide for the Kernel application for more + information.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13295</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The old and out-dated "Status Inspection" tool (modules + <c>si</c> and <c>si_sasl_sup</c>) is removed.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14469</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + When creating the release tar file, systools now includes + sys.config.src if it exists in the + $ROOT/releases/<vsn>/ directory. This is to allow + adjustments, e.g. resolving environment variables, after + unpacking the release, but before installing it. This + functionality requires a custom tool which uses + sys.config.src as input and creates a correct sys.config + file.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14950 Aux Id: PR-1560 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>SASL 3.1.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml index d78309167a..5ad8467f6d 100644 --- a/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssh/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -30,6 +30,122 @@ <file>notes.xml</file> </header> +<section><title>Ssh 4.7</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Updated ssh_connection:shell/2 documentation.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14880</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + If the daemon port listener is restarted, it could + potentially fail with <c>eaddrinuse</c> if the timing is + unlucky. It will now retry and exponentially back off the + listener restart a few times before failing.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14955</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + An ssh_sftp server (running version 6) could fail if it + is told to remove a file which in fact is a directory.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15004</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + An option <c>exec</c> for daemons implementing the 'exec' + has existed a long time but has been undocumented. The + old behaviour is kept for compatibility EXCEPT that error + messages are changed and are sent as "stderror" text.</p> + <p> + A new option value is defined to make it much more easy + to implement an own <c>exec</c> server.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14851</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The undocumented ssh_dbg module is completely re-written + to facilitate tracing/debugging.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14896</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The SSH supervisor structure has been slightly changed. + This makes stopping the ssh application considerably + faster if there are open connections. This is important + in for example restarts.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14988</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The type specifications in SSH are reworked and the + following types are renamed:</p> + <p> + ssh:ssh_connection_ref() is changed to + ssh:connection_ref(), </p> + <p> + ssh:ssh_daemon_ref() is changed to ssh:daemon_ref(),</p> + <p> + ssh:ssh_channel_id() is changed to ssh:channel_id().</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15002 Aux Id: OTP-15030 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Removed unused <c>ssh_client_key.erl</c> and + <c>ssh_server_key.erl</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15028</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The Reference Manual pages are partly updated.</p> + <p> + The ssh page is now generated from specs and types, is + restructured and is partly rephrased.</p> + <p> + The ssh_channel, ssh_connection, ssh_client_key_api, + ssh_server_key_api and ssh_sftp pages are updated with + links, correct type names and some minor changes.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15030 Aux Id: OTP-15002 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The behaviors <c>ssh_channel</c> and + <c>ssh_daemon_channel</c> are renamed to + <c>ssh_client_channel</c> and <c>ssh_server_channel</c> + respectively.</p> + <p> + The old modules are kept for compatibility but should + preferably be replaced when updating callback modules + referring them.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15041</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Ssh 4.6.8</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> diff --git a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml index 4ad7da9486..c45d806420 100644 --- a/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/ssl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -27,6 +27,108 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the SSL application.</p> +<section><title>SSL 9.0</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Proper handling of clients that choose to send an empty + answer to a certificate request</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15050</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Distribution over SSL (inet_tls) has, to improve + performance, been rewritten to not use intermediate + processes and ports.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14465</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add suport for ECDHE_PSK cipher suites</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14547</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + For security reasons no longer support 3-DES cipher + suites by default</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possibly ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14768</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + For security reasons RSA-key exchange cipher suites are + no longer supported by default</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possible ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14769</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The interoperability option to fallback to insecure + renegotiation now has to be explicitly turned on.</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possibly ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14789</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Drop support for SSLv2 enabled clients. SSLv2 has been + broken for decades and never supported by the Erlang + SSL/TLS implementation. This option was by default + disabled and enabling it has proved to sometimes break + connections not using SSLv2 enabled clients.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14824</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Remove CHACHA20_POLY1305 ciphers form default for now. We + have discovered interoperability problems, ERL-538, that + we believe needs to be solved in crypto.</p> + <p> + *** INCOMPATIBILITY with possibly ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14882</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Use uri_string module instead of http_uri.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14902</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The SSL distribution protocol <c>-proto inet_tls</c> has + stopped setting the SSL option + <c>server_name_indication</c>. New verify funs for client + and server in <c>inet_tls_dist</c> has been added, not + documented yet, that checks node name if present in peer + certificate. Usage is still also yet to be documented.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14969 Aux Id: OTP-14465, ERL-598 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>SSL 8.2.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml index e26c4aba74..09290585ad 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,337 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the STDLIB application.</p> +<section><title>STDLIB 3.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> When using an exception that is valid but not allowed + in a state enter call, the reason has been changed from + <c>{bad_action_from_state_function,Action}</c> to + <c>{bad_state_enter_action_from_state_function,Action}</c>. + </p><p> Timer parsing has been improved. Many erroneous + timeout tuples was not handled correctly. </p><p> The + documentation has been updated, in particular the User's + Guide and the pointer to it from the Reference Manual is + much more obvious. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14015</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The type specifications for <c>file:posix/0</c> and + <c>inet:posix/0</c> have been updated according to which + errors file and socket operations should be able to + return.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14019 Aux Id: ERL-550 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> File operations used to accept <seealso + marker="kernel:file#type-name_all">filenames</seealso> + containing null characters (integer value zero). This + caused the name to be truncated and in some cases + arguments to primitive operations to be mixed up. + Filenames containing null characters inside the filename + are now <em>rejected</em> and will cause primitive file + operations to fail. </p> <p> Also environment variable + operations used to accept <seealso + marker="kernel:os#type-env_var_name">names</seealso> and + <seealso + marker="kernel:os#type-env_var_value">values</seealso> of + environment variables containing null characters (integer + value zero). This caused operations to silently produce + erroneous results. Environment variable names and values + containing null characters inside the name or value are + now <em>rejected</em> and will cause environment variable + operations to fail. </p> <p>Primitive environment + variable operations also used to accept the <c>$=</c> + character in environment variable names causing various + problems. <c>$=</c> characters in environment variable + names are now also <em>rejected</em>. </p> <p>Also + <seealso + marker="kernel:os#cmd/1"><c>os:cmd/1</c></seealso> now + reject null characters inside its <seealso + marker="kernel:os#type-os_command">command</seealso>. + </p> <p><seealso + marker="erts:erlang#open_port/2"><c>erlang:open_port/2</c></seealso> + will also reject null characters inside the port name + from now on.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14543 Aux Id: ERL-370 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Make <c>io_lib:unscan_format/1</c> work with pad char + and default precision. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14958 Aux Id: PR-1735 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> The control sequence modifiers <c>t</c> and <c>l</c> + can be used together in the same control sequence which + makes it possible to have Unicode atoms and no detection + of printable character lists at the same time. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14971 Aux Id: PR-1743 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Fix a bug in the Erlang code linter: the check of + guard expressions no longer returns <c>false</c> if the + map syntax is used. The bug affected the Erlang shell, + the Debugger, and other modules evaluating abstract code. + </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15035 Aux Id: ERL-613 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A sys debug fun of type {Fun,State} should not be + possible to install twice. This was, however, possible if + the current State was 'undefined', which was mistaken for + non-existing fun. This has been corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15049</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + The <c>gen_server</c> has gotten a new callback + <c>handle_continue/2</c> for check pointing the state. + This is useful at least when implementing behaviours on + top of <c>gen_server</c> and for some start up scenarios.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13019 Aux Id: PR-1490 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> The semantics of timeout parameter + <c>{clean_timeout,infinity}</c> to + <c>gen_statem:call/3</c> has been changed to use a proxy + process for the call. With this change + <c>clean_timeout</c> implicates a proxy process with no + exceptions. This may be a hard to observe + incompatibility: in the presence of network problems a + late reply could arrive in the caller's message queue + when catching errors. That will not happen after this + correction. </p><p> The semantics of timeout parameter + <c>infinity</c> has not been changed. </p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13073 Aux Id: PR-1595 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A new logging API is added to OTP. This is implemented in + the Kernel application, module logger.</p> + <p> + Legacy calls to error_logger will be automatically + redirected to the new API.</p> + <p> + See the reference manual for module logger, and the + User's Guide for the Kernel application for more + information.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13295</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Add functions + <c>calendar:system_time_to_local_time/2</c> and + <c>calendar:system_time_to_universal_time/2</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13413</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Functions <c>rand:uniform_real/0</c> and + <c>rand:uniform_real_s/1</c> have been added. They + produce uniformly distributed numbers in the range <c>0.0 + =< X < 1.0</c> that are as close to random real + numbers as Normalized IEEE 754 Double Precision allows. + Because the random real number exactly <c>0.0</c> is + infinitely improbable they will never return exactly + <c>0.0</c>. </p><p> These properties are useful when you + need to call for example <c>math:log(X)</c> or <c>1 / + X</c> on a random value <c>X</c>, since that will never + fail with a number from these new functions. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13764 Aux Id: PR-1574 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Added maps:iterator/0 and maps:next/1 to be used for + iterating over the key-value associations in a map.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14012</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Changed the default behaviour of <c>.erlang</c> + loading: <c>.erlang</c> is no longer loaded from the + current directory. <c>c:erlangrc(PathList)</c> can be + used to search and load an <c>.erlang</c> file from user + specified directories.</p> <p><c>escript</c>, + <c>erlc</c>, <c>dialyzer</c> and <c>typer</c> no longer + load an <c>.erlang</c> at all.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14439</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Added new uri_string module to stdlib for handling URIs + (RFC 3986).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14496</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Update Unicode specification to version 10.0.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14503</p> + </item> + <item> + <p><c>filelib:wildcard()</c> now allows characters with a + special meaning to be escaped using backslashes.</p> + <p>This is an incompatible change, but note that the use + of backslashes in wildcards would already work + differently on Windows and Unix. Existing calls to + <c>filelib:wildcard()</c> needs to be updated. On + Windows, directory separators must always be written as a + slash.</p> + <p> + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14577</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + The supervisor now stores its child specifications in a + map instead of a list. This causes a significant + improvement when starting many children under a + non-simple_one_for_one supervisor.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14586</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> The <c>base64</c> module is optimized. </p> <p> Note + that the functions <c>encode/1</c>, <c>decode/1</c>, and + <c>mime_decode/1</c> fail unless called with an argument + of the documented type. They used to accept any + <c>iodata()</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14624 Aux Id: PR-1565 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Add function <c>lists:search/2</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14675 Aux Id: PR-102 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + uri_string module extended with functions for handling + application/x-www-form-urlencoded query strings based on + the HTML5 specification.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14747</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Add functions + <c>calendar:rfc3339_to_system_time/1,2</c> and + <c>calendar:system_time_to_rfc3339/1,2</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14764</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> The stack traces returned by the functions of the + <c>erl_eval</c> module more accurately reflect where the + exception occurred. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14826 Aux Id: PR 1540 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Add options <c>atime</c>, <c>mtime</c>, <c>ctime</c>, + <c>uid</c>, and <c>gid</c> to the <c>erl_tar:add/3,4</c> + functions. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14834 Aux Id: PR 1608 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Added <c>ets:whereis/1</c> for retrieving the table + identifier of a named table.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14884</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Improved URI normalization functions in the uri_string + module.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14910</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> The new functions <c>io_lib:fwrite/3</c> and + <c>io_lib:format/3</c> take a third argument, an option + list. The only option is <c>chars_limit</c>, which is + used for limiting the number of returned characters. The + limit is soft, which means that the number of returned + characters exceeds the limit with at most a smallish + amount. If the limit is set, the functions + <c>format/3</c> and <c>fwrite/3</c> try to distribute the + number of characters evenly over the control sequences + <c>pPswW</c>. Furthermore, the control sequences + <c>pPwP</c> try to distribute the number of characters + evenly over substructures. </p> <p> A modification of the + control sequences <c>pPwW</c> is that even if there is no + limit on the number of returned characters, all + associations of a map are printed to the same depth. The + aim is to give a more consistent output as the order of + map keys is not defined. As before, if the depth is less + than the number of associations of a map, the selection + of associations to print is arbitrary. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14983</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Add functions <c>ordsets:is_empty/1</c> and + <c>sets:is_empty/1</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14996 Aux Id: ERL-557, PR-1703 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>External funs with literal values for module, name, + and arity (e.g. <c>erlang:abs/1</c>) are now treated as + literals. That means more efficient code that produces + less garbage on the heap.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15003</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + sys:statistics(Pid,get) did not report 'out' messages + from gen_server. This is now corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15047</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A sys debug function can now have the format + {Id,Fun,State} in addition to the old {Fun,State}. This + allows installing multiple instances of a debug fun.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15048</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>STDLIB 3.4.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/syntax_tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/syntax_tools/doc/src/notes.xml index bd2bcde2c2..4ff23aaaca 100644 --- a/lib/syntax_tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/syntax_tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,21 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Syntax_Tools application.</p> +<section><title>Syntax_Tools 2.1.5</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Update to use the new string api instead of the old.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15036</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Syntax_Tools 2.1.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml index 45f276c09e..6452080572 100644 --- a/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/tools/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,27 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Tools application.</p> +<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</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/wx/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/wx/doc/src/notes.xml index 69ea906ec0..ffe05726c4 100644 --- a/lib/wx/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/wx/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,22 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the wxErlang application.</p> +<section><title>Wx 1.8.4</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Changed implementation so wx can now be built towards + wxWidgets-3.1.1.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15027</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Wx 1.8.3</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/xmerl/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/xmerl/doc/src/notes.xml index f62a8dc53d..6959bb77c7 100644 --- a/lib/xmerl/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/xmerl/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -32,6 +32,21 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Xmerl application.</p> +<section><title>Xmerl 1.3.17</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix typos in documentation.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15039</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Xmerl 1.3.16</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |