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diff --git a/whats/cooking/2011/05/17.txt b/whats/cooking/2011/05/17.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a874983f96 --- /dev/null +++ b/whats/cooking/2011/05/17.txt @@ -0,0 +1,218 @@ +From - Tue May 17 14:28:41 2011 +Date: Tue May 17 14:28:41 2011 +To: erlang patches <[email protected]> +Subject: What's cooking in erlang/otp (2011-05-17) +X-dev-at: 69f7630157b16eda1639323e6bbc269096255006 + +------------------------------------------------------------ +[Graduated] + +* bd/mod_esi_binary (inets) (2011-02-23) 1 commit + + Modify mod_esi:deliver/2 to accept binary data (73f261d) + +* bd/mod_esi_timeout_fix (inets) (2011-03-17) 1 commit + + Fix timeout message generated by mod_esi (eea0a7b) + +* bsmr/fix-makefile-in-for-xref-mod-app-escript () (2010-12-10) 0 commits + +* dc/improved_find_redist (erts) (2011-03-18) 1 commit + + support new SDKs in find_redist.sh and fallback to $ERL_TOP as last resort (b76ad06) + +* fm/httpc-upload-body-streaming () (2011-03-04) 0 commits + + +* gs/mod_security-property-docs () (2011-03-14) 0 commits + +* ks/list_to_bitstring (hipe) (2011-05-01) 4 commits + + Fix handling of <<_:N,_:_*M>> type expressions (9a256f1) + + Fix the argument of erlang:list_to_bitstring/1 (1abe7a3) + + Move function to its proper place (ba73458) + + Remove unneeded function 'sequence/2' (b9903ed) + +* ks/snmp-specs (snmp) (2011-04-03) 1 commit + + Add specs for functions that do not return (7354ffb) + +* lt/et-fix (et) (2011-04-26) 1 commit + + Windows fixes, content_viewer window size was wrong and removed focus stealing (d3d2a66) + +* ms/inets-prevent_xss_in_error_pages/bmkmerge (inets) (2011-02-21) 1 commit + + inets: prevent XSS in error pages (4827d5d) + +* rj/fix-httpd-format (inets) (2011-03-17) 1 commit + + Fix log messages formating in httpd (cbe8b2e) + +* sa/dialyzer-tests (dialyzer) (2011-03-21) 22 commits + + Update dialyzer.spec (39e62c0) + + Add race/ets_insert_public (afd9dd5) + + Add opaque/ewgi,ewgi2 (5e76fd5) + + Add opaque/schuett_bug (7a43c9f) + + Add small/param_types_crash (b93b8ea) + + Add small/file_open_encoding (eaead79) + + Add small/false_false (1f1e045) + + Add small/ets_update_counter (4db4b78) + + Add small/bin_compr (120aa71) + + Add small/tuple_set_crash (c69947d) + + Add small/refine_failing (7afd920) + + Add small/not_bogus_warning (500567d) + ... + +* ss/fix-cover-fd-leak (tools) (2011-05-06) 2 commits + + Add a check logic to prevent file descriptor leak (7c1b371) + + Fix file descriptor leak (0568a0e) + +* ta/gitignore-xmerl_test (otp) (2011-05-11) 1 commit + + git ignore lib/xmerl/test/xmerl_test.erl (3c0fb92) + +* ta/re-doc (stdlib) (2011-05-16) 1 commit + + re: remove gratuitous "it " in manpage (657cf4b) + +* tm/xmerl_attr_charref_fix (xmerl) (2011-04-28) 1 commit + + Prevent xmerl from over-normalizing character references in attributes (a011451) + +* uw/mnesia-majority (mnesia) (2011-05-13) 9 commits + + dialyzer warning on mnesia_tm (8d7963d) + + Add documentation text about majority checking (497f4b2) + + add mnesia_majority_test suite (4eacd6d) + + where_to_wlock optimization + change_table_majority/2 (5423559) + + bug in mnesia_tm:needs_majority/2 (ca1412a) + + optimize sticky_lock maj. check (b10094b) + + check majority for sticky locks (5309d52) + + Write locks now check majority when needed. (38eef7a) + + Add {majority, boolean()} per-table option. (6d446fc) + +------------------------------------------------------------ +[New topics] + +* fm/external_size_2 (erts, hipe) (2011-05-16) 1 commit + - Added erlang:external_size/2 BIF (7eb8098) + +* sa/dialyzer-server-loop-fix (dialyzer) (2011-05-03) 1 commit + - Fix server loop detection (3a7af1c) + +* ta/nif-strict-aliasing (erts) (2011-05-10) 2 commits + - erts: use a union to avoid strict aliasing issues (751a5c3) + - erts: adapt matrix_nif to R14 erl_nif API changes (d965eb8) + +* ta/nif-variadic-funs (erts) (2011-05-13) 1 commit + - erts: convert variadic nif funs into inline funs (19a9f1c) + +* vs/asn1_long-definite-lenght (asn1) (2011-05-16) 2 commits + - fix while loop reading beyond input buffers memory (c07026e) + - add size check to determine if the calculated length has overflowed the size of the variable used to store it (6ac219a) + +------------------------------------------------------------ +[Stalled] + +* bw/efile_exists (erts) (2010-10-07) 1 commit + - prim_file:exists/{1,2} which is lightweight file existence check (7203932) + +Action expected from: Topic author + +* fm/posix-fallocate (erts, kernel) (2011-04-15) 4 commits + - Added missing surrounding if statement (5ec9fab) + - Fixes to file:allocate/2 and respective tests (d0fb479) + - Fix build on Solaris (9b8aecf) + - Added file:allocate/2 (7554dbb) + +Action expected from: Topic author + +* jn/gen_stream (stdlib) (2011-04-15) 2 commits + - Update gen_stream tests to conform with common_test standard (9f50d34) + - Add gen_stream behaviour (3065e10) + +Action expected from: OTP-Team + +* sa/callback-attr (compiler, inets, kernel, otp, stdlib) (2010-06-08) 8 commits + - Add callback specs into 'application' module in kernel (c8dfabf) + - Add callback specs to tftp module following internet documentation (3f633a0) + - Add callback specs to inets_service module following possibly deprecated comments (4fc26b6) + - Add '-callback' attributes in stdlib's behaviours (688f3a4) + - Update primary bootstrap (be87065) + - Update the documentation with information on the callback attribute (ad7eb2c) + - Automatically generate 'behaviour_info' function from '-callback' attributes (67fc274) + - Add '-callback' attribute to language syntax (b0ecd29) + +Action expected from: OTP-Team + +* ta/typer-quote-atoms (hipe, typer) (2011-03-20) 1 commit + - Quote atoms if necessary in types (254e21e) + +Action expected from: Hipe-team reviewer + +* vb/shell (erts, kernel, stdlib) (2011-01-21) 6 commits + - Add expandfmt_fun option for io:setopts (f139eab) + - Correct JCL's help indentation (95672fa) + - Handle JCL's "r" command error when no pool started (ba4b196) + - Fix tab expansion in remote shell (e2077cb) + - edlin_expand: fix matches formatting (838b84a) + - Take into account arity len when calculating field's width (ff28c52) + +Action expected from: Topic author + +* nox/xmerl-namespace-axis (xmerl) (2010-12-07) 12 commits + . Implement namespace axis (27d791f) + . Add `#xmlPI` support to xmerl_xpath:write_node/1 (75e67f5) + . Fix processing-instruction(name?) (f05e78b) + . Fix path filters (610df56) + . Support more top-level primary expressions (770d6d9) + . Accumulate comments in element nodes (e5b6b3a) + . Add `default_attrs` option (18584c5) + . Allow whole documents to be returned (aef3dea) + . Track parents and namespace in `#xmlAttribute` nodes (dc9b220) + . Track parents in `#xmlPI` nodes (5095331) + . Set `vsn` field in `#xmlDecl` record (d712331) + . Fix namespace-conformance constraints (e062270) + +Action expected from: R15 rel + +* pd/ttb_upgrade (observer) (2011-04-05) 30 commits + . additional tests for ttb module (ee2dabc) + . new tests for ttb module (6f8ec53) + . updated documentation (d39fa78) + . updated OTP tests (dc1af0f) + . (BUGFIX) Error with ip tracing to wrap sets (5082fc8) + . Add onviso_server and cli as an exemplary ttb usage (d5a68df) + . Include logfile name in fetch directory name (45f3302) + . missing files addes (3e759dd) + . dbg-type tracing (ece6a3b) + . Optional handler specification allowed in stop/1 - Allowed optional handler specification in trace/2 (97be5ad) + . Flush file trace port buffers with given frequency (9d4b083) + . Autoresume tracing (7101720) + ... + +Action expected from: Topic author + + +------------------------------------------------------------ +[Cooking] + +* bg/temp-hipe-fixes (compiler, hipe, kernel) (2010-03-15) 6 commits + - Avoid crash by skipping compilation_SUITE:on_load/1 (0d913e0) + - Inline less aggressively for native-code compilation (0215ac6) + - Crudely fix return type for the lists:key{search,find,member}/3 (4f48864) + - seq_trace_SUITE: Don't native-compile (3799b17) + - Disable native code if on_load is used (f35872c) + - andor_SUITE: Don't native-compile (a8ab68c) + +This branch contains temporary workarounds to avoid failing test +cases and is never intended to graduate. + +* pr/mnesia_frag_hash (mnesia) (2011-04-27) 2 commits + - add mnesia_frag_hash test (1d6762d) + - Reduce calls to phash in key_to_frag_number (67a20c0) + +* ta/dragonfly-test_server-config (test_server) (2011-04-22) 1 commit + - Add DragonflyBSD support to test_server (0a97fea) + +* ta/sendfile (erts, kernel) (2011-01-13) 1 commit + - Implement file:sendfile (cc93068) + +* tj/streaming_crypto_functions (crypto) (2011-05-06) 1 commit + - Add true streaming AES (CTR) encryption and streaming HMAC operations (46c20ea) + +* tn/inet_drv-fix (erts) (2011-04-08) 1 commit + - Use libdlpi to get physical address (e360563) + +------------------------------------------------------------ +[Dropped] + |