guile/guile-core NEWS

[Mikael Djurfeldt]

CVSROOT:        /cvs
Module name:    guile
Branch:         branch_release-1-6
Changes by:     Mikael Djurfeldt <address@hidden>       01/09/22 17:32:15

Modified files:
        guile-core     : NEWS 

Log message:
        * Makefile.am: Distribute num2float.i.c.
        
        * num2float.i.c: New file, multiply included by numbers.c, used
        to "templatize" the floatl <-> num conversion routines.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/guile/guile-core/NEWS.diff?cvsroot=OldCVS&only_with_tag=branch_release-1-6&tr1=1.310.2.11&tr2=1.310.2.12&r1=text&r2=text

Patches:
Index: guile/guile-core/NEWS
diff -u guile/guile-core/NEWS:1.320 guile/guile-core/NEWS:1.321
--- guile/guile-core/NEWS:1.320 Thu Sep 20 04:17:12 2001
+++ guile/guile-core/NEWS       Fri Sep 21 13:58:04 2001
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@
 environment variable GUILE_WARN_DEPRECATED control this mechanism.
 See INSTALL and README for more information.
 
+** Guile is much more likely to work on 64-bit architectures.
+
+Guile now compiles and passes "make check" with only two UNRESOLVED GC
+cases on Alpha based machines now.  Thanks to John Goerzen for the use
+of a test machine.
+
 ** New functions: setitimer and getitimer.
 
 These implement a fairly direct interface to the libc functions of the