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authorGary Oberbrunner <garyo@oberbrunner.com>2010-08-17 00:01:31 (GMT)
committerGary Oberbrunner <garyo@oberbrunner.com>2010-08-17 00:01:31 (GMT)
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Some updates to RELEASE.txt for 2.1.
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1 files changed, 44 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/RELEASE.txt b/src/RELEASE.txt
index c2d2f60..205babe 100644
--- a/src/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/src/RELEASE.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
etc.) package a checkpoint release, mainly to avoid confusing the
"public" release numbering with the long checkpoint release names.
- Here is a summary of the changes since 1.3.0:
+ Here is a summary of the changes since 2.0:
NEW FUNCTIONALITY
@@ -44,15 +44,39 @@
CHANGED/ENHANCED EXISTING FUNCTIONALITY
+ - scons --version now prints the path to the SCons package in use
+
- List modifications to existing features, where the previous behavior
wouldn't actually be considered a bug
FIXES
+ - CPPDEFINES containing dictionaries now work better.
+ - A problem with using implicit-cache and removing dependencies on
+ disk is corrected.
+ - A problem with FS Entries which are dirs and have builders
+ is corrected.
+ - Windows subprocess output should now be more reliable.
+ - The users guide and man page have various fixes.
+ - Appending to default $*FLAGS in a copied environment
+ now works properly.
+ - LaTeX scanner is improved for broken lines or embedded spaces.
+
- List fixes of outright bugs
+
IMPROVEMENTS
+ - SCons can now generate MSVS 9.0 Projects and Solutions.
+ - MSVS Solution generation is improved.
+ - Fortran 03 is supported (preliminary)
+ - .sx files are now treated as assembly sources.
+ - site_scons/site_init.py is now treated as a proper module
+ with __doc__, __file__ and __name__.
+ - TeX command strings now work on Windows when the new dir is
+ on a different drive letter.
+ - DMD version 2 is supported (using the phobos2 library)
+
- List improvements that wouldn't be visible to the user in the
documentation: performance improvements (describe the circumstances
under which they would be observed), or major code cleanups
@@ -71,8 +95,25 @@
- List visible changes in the way SCons is developed
- Thanks to CURLY, LARRY, and MOE for their contributions to this release.
- Contributors are listed alphabetically by their last name.
+ Thanks to
+ Dirk Baechle,
+ Jean-François Colson,
+ Bauke Conijn,
+ Bill Deegan,
+ Ken Deeter,
+ Luca Falavigna,
+ Alexander Goomenyuk,
+ Steven Knight,
+ Arve Knudsen,
+ Jean-Baptiste Lab,
+ Rob Managan,
+ Gary Oberbrunner,
+ Evgeny Podjachev,
+ Anatoly Techtonik,
+ Allen Weeks,
+ Russel Winder,
+ Joe Zuntz
+ for their contributions to this release.
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