2008
nickle (2.68-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add README.release * Bump debian standards to 3.8.0 * Allow background nickle to not poll on tty ownership * Remove support for non-SIGIO pipes * Fix floating point printing to correctly round output
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:17:49 -0700
nickle (2.67-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Don't require string to be first param on builtin exceptions * Add io_eof exceptions when reading at EOF * Add unix-domain socket support * Make SIGINT raise signal exception * Add pid/uid/gid builtins * Add unlink/rename/mkdir/rmdir builtins * Autoimport works better on nested namespaces
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:09:04 -0700
nickle (2.66-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Support autoload/autoimport of nested namespaces. * Allow 'print' to find unpublished names
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:39:49 -0800
nickle (2.65-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add new '+' type operator for subtyping struct/union * Eliminate segfault when pretty printing func declarations * Check for duplicate func param/struct member names
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sun, 06 Jan 2008 16:38:51 -0800
nickle (2.64-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix float floor/ceil with small values * Copy hash key/value on insert * Bump to version 2.64
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:41:15 -0800
2007
nickle (2.63-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Avoid using extra libraries unless necessary * Fix -Wl,-E testing by using AC_LINK_IFELSE * Make foreign objects equal when they point at the same data * Bump to version 2.63
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sat, 29 Dec 2007 16:02:57 -0800
nickle (2.62-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add modulus test case * Fix % and // operators to follow modulus rules * Update manual to fix // and % documentation * Bump to version 2.62
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:14:27 -0800
nickle (2.61-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Allow '.' before struct elt in initializers * Update builtins, tests and examples to use the new syntax * Bump to version 2.61
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sun, 25 Nov 2007 21:57:24 -0800
nickle (2.60-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Bump to version 2.60 * Flush file output on exit call. * Extend Ctype namespace to latin-1. * Manage file buffer chains with explicit malloc/free.
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 01:55:20 -0700
nickle (2.59-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Bump to version 2.59 * Have git ignore nickle binary * Clean up some autotools warnings * Make default rational display not include braces * Clean up some lintian warnings * Construct ChangeLog from git history for distribution. * No tail calls without a parent frame
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sun, 23 Sep 2007 21:16:34 -0700
nickle (2.58-1) unstable; urgency=low
* CCITT/ITU CRC-32 computation example * changed import PRNG to autoimport * get rid of archaic "v" print and scan functions * fixed signededness bug in integer carry calculation
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 26 Apr 2007 07:58:34 -0700
nickle (2.57-1) unstable; urgency=low
* example/fourfours was using xor instead of exponentiation * De-macroize allocator. * Merge IntBinaryOperate into BinaryOperate. * PRNG is no longer loaded by default, tests need to load it. * Avoid broken GCC signed integer changes using -fwrapv. * Move version number to configure.in script and out of ChangeLog.
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:10:39 -0700
2006
nickle (2.56-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix Catch object initialization order to avoid segfault
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 5 Dec 2006 12:57:06 -0800
nickle (2.55-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix mismatching catch nesting depth in multi-peer try/catch * Add fourfours.5c example * Update debian-policy version to 3.7.2.1
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 5 Dec 2006 03:39:50 -0800
nickle (2.54-1) unstable; urgency=low
* time() builtin needs to return all 32 bits * Update standards to 3.7.2 * Compute NICKLELIBDIR at build time
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sat, 20 May 2006 10:39:38 -0500
nickle (2.53-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Use rpmbuild instead of rpm to build rpms (Keith Packard)
* Permit {} in numbers to allow exact rational input
(Keith Packard)
-- Bart Massey <bart@cs.pdx.edu> Sat, 28 Jan 2006 12:05:26 -0800
2005
nickle (2.52-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add needed autoloads/autoimports to fix
bugs introduced in examples, library (Bart Massey)
-- Bart Massey <bart@cs.pdx.edu> Sat, 11 Dec 2005 23:05:49 -0800
nickle (2.51-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Don't load every random library; make the user autoload or
autoimport them if they want them instead (Bart Massey)
* Fixed bug introduced in copy function (Bart Massey)
* Added &&= and ||= operators (Bart Massey)
-- Bart Massey <bart@cs.pdx.edu> Fri, 10 Dec 2005 14:11:45 -0800
nickle (2.50-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Solaris build fixes (Bart Massey)
* Various argument parsing buglets, including mis-parsing single character
options (Bart Massey)
* Permit any numeric type to TypeBinaryIntegral as required by
unified numeric types. Representation errors will be caught by
runtime system (Keith Packard)
* Add system() popen() and run_process() (Bart Massey)
* cbrt must use more intermediate precision to hit the
specified error bound (Keith Packard)
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 6 Dec 2005 20:25:02 -0800
nickle (2.49-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix &foo() return type to be pointer rather than reference. * Always set SO_BROADCAST for UDP sockets * Rewrite parse-args module to be more useful (Bart Massey) * Replace ad-hoc argument parsing code with parse-args (Bart Massey)
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 2 Aug 2005 23:10:30 -0700
nickle (2.48-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Reference valued functions assigned to references need to avoid copy * avoid use of 'long long' type in rational.c, use 'signed_digit' instead * add 'π' as an alias for pi.
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 13:53:06 -0700
nickle (2.47-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Make builtin functions return pointers instead of references. * Check for NULL hash value in a valid hash element. * Initialize base.func pointer to NULL (Eric Anholt) * Functions returning reference type need to auto-dereference on return
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:29:22 -0800
nickle (2.46-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix error state confusion about nl handling * Make File builtins use error_type typedef instead of the union directly * Fix DoublePart to survive invalid value representations
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 21:46:26 -0800
2004
nickle (2.45-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add foreign function interface * Fix floating point printing a bit
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Fri, 24 Dec 2004 01:02:01 -0800
nickle (2.44-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add copyrights and eliminate non-DFSG examples. Closes: 275277. * Fix seg fault when copying large stacks * Replace natural and string hash function with crc32 * Make compatible with automake 1.9 * Fix several minor resizable array bugs
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Wed, 1 Dec 2004 20:28:17 -0800
nickle (2.43-1) unstable; urgency=low
* rewrite garbage collector to use simpler data structures
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 12 Aug 2004 21:21:28 -0700
nickle (2.42-1) unstable; urgency=low
* unlimit stack to avoid crashes in recursive GC marking * add skiplists as an example * fix precedence of ** so that ++x**2 works * fix crash in HashEqual * fix minor newline tracking bug in lexer * add do_make_uninit (Bart Massey) * fix nasty allocator crash with continuations * fix handling of parallel catch blocks * fix tail call to longjmp
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Wed, 4 Aug 2004 11:30:08 -0700
nickle (2.41-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Make a few grammar tweaks to improve NL handling
* Fix crash with empty array/hash initializers
* Add doc string support -- a comment following a function
or exception.
* Eliminate visible uses of nasty implicit unions.
* Accept ** and && as unary operators
* Fix some uses of & in lvalues
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 17 Jun 2004 17:02:13 -0700
nickle (2.38-1) unstable; urgency=low
* fix manual to include correct version and date
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 27 May 2004 23:40:13 -0700
nickle (2.37-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Negative left shifts gave off-by-one often (need ceil, not round) * 30-bit integer add/subtract overflow detection broken.
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 27 May 2004 22:58:14 -0700
nickle (2.36-1) unstable; urgency=low
* distinguish between array types of static variables and
initializers within static scope -- dimension storage is different
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Wed, 26 May 2004 01:50:58 -0700
nickle (2.35-1) unstable; urgency=low
* new string parsing functions added * fix substr to allow zero-length at end of string * Change strings to counted to allow embedded nulls * fix profile tracking code (was generating garbage) * fix 'make check' to actually fail on error * Add argument parser library * Permit for (a; b) to skip initializer * Compute type of & expressions correctly * Allow &rvalue and have it automatically box the value
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 25 May 2004 20:32:09 -0700
nickle (2.31-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Change resizable array representation to handle shrinking * Make File::end peek to check
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 15 Apr 2004 22:57:54 -0700
nickle (2.30-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Document hashes * Add unresizable arrays and new resizable array type syntax * Fix a couple of multi-dimensional array dim ordering bugs * Add default hash table values * Oops. Poly couldn't be a ref
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sat, 10 Apr 2004 23:45:56 -0700
nickle (2.29-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add casts to avoid warnings where sizeof (int) != sizeof (void *)
* Catch File::open_error when loading files and print
reasonable message. Closes: #241417.
* exit(1) immediately if an file or library from the
command line fails load.
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 1 Apr 2004 11:52:51 -0800
nickle (2.28-2) unstable; urgency=low
* Separate build dependencies with commas
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Tue, 2 Mar 2004 19:08:52 -0800
nickle (2.28-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Add ilog function (Bart Massey)
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Thu, 26 Feb 2004 21:15:05 -0800
nickle (2.27-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Original debian packaging exporting version 2.27.
-- Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> Sun, 15 Feb 2004 13:56:38 -0800