From 5dee5e7dc0ba0a15a0b41fcaaf6b0577cabd4ea3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Thu, 10 Nov 1994 23:06:54 +0000 Subject: bugfix release --- BUGS | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ ChangeLog | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ README | 14 ++++++++------ TODO | 29 ----------------------------- configure.in | 13 ++++++++++--- 5 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUGS b/BUGS index 082f700..876a56c 100644 --- a/BUGS +++ b/BUGS @@ -9,30 +9,54 @@ nother to make an entry in this file, unless it was a serious bug BUGS found in 1.1 and fixed in 1.1.1 ------------------------------------ +(*) printing name of lambda in traceback dereferences NULL + +(*) A built-in function using getargs() and expecting >= 1 argument +may dump core when called without arguments + +(*) newgetargs() dumps core in compat mode when NULL is passed in but +max is >0 + (*) pow() should be declared varargs since it uses newgetargs -BUGS found in 1.1 and not yet fixed ------------------------------------ +(*) newmodule.c doesn't compile on SunOS 4.1.3 due to non-K&R backslashes -(-) A built-in function using getargs() and expecting >= 1 argument -may dump core when called without arguments +(*) some typos in tut.tex -BUGS found in 1.0.3 and fixed in 1.1 ------------------------------------- +(*) test for broken static forward is not strong enough +(*) Doc/Makefile assumes . is in $PATH in call to whichlibs -(*) If class C doesn't define __cmp__, cmp(a,b) will return -2 and -[a,b].sort() will fail +(*) math module misses hypot() function -BUGS found in 1.0.3 and not yet fixed -------------------------------------- +(*) structmember.h should include stddef.h (for offsetof macro) + +(*) gdbmmodule.c frees the wrong structures -(-) print_error raises and then masks an error if softspace is not - defined (can't reproduce this one?) +(*) makesetup script misses some dollars and backslashes +(*) getargs.obj missing from NT makefile + +(*) sorting class instances broken if no __cmp__ defined + +BUGS found in 1.1 and not yet fixed +----------------------------------- + +(-) HP doesn't compile out of the box (needs LIBS=-ldld or +LIBS=/usr/lib/libdld.sl) + +(-) something fishy with softspace and print_error (flushline clears +the error) + +(-) tkinter doesn't seem to see any declaration of malloc on sunos 4.1.3 + +====================================================================== BUGS found in 1.0.3 and fixed in 1.1 ------------------------------------ +(*) If class C doesn't define __cmp__, cmp(a,b) will return -2 and +[a,b].sort() will fail + (*) Syntax errors are reported in a silly way if multi-line tokens are involved. diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 307ead9..949ffe2 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,50 @@ + +=================================== +==> Release 1.1.1 (10 Nov 1994) <== +=================================== + +Thu Nov 10 13:09:26 1994 Guido van Rossum + + * Objects/classobject.c (instance_compare): don't ever raise an + exception or return -2 + + * Python/compile.c: stick "" in function name instead of + NULL or None + + * Doc/tut.tex: corrected a few typos + + * Modules/tkintermodule.c: added timer and file handler interfaces + and made mainloop/quit global functions (as well still being tk + methods) + + * Modules/newmodule.c: made it compile on SunOS4.1.3 (there were + continuation backslashes on non-cpp lines :-) + + * Modules/gdbmmodule.c: fix some bugs (freed the wrong objects) + + * Modules/Setup.in: clarified some things a little in the comments + + * Modules/Makefile.pre.in (sharedinstall): don't fail if there + aren't any shared modules + + * Include/structmember.h: include stddef.h (for offsetof) + + * Include/rename1.h: added PyArg_ParseTuple for newgetargs + + * Python/bltinmodule.c: fix core dump in pow() (should be declared + varargs in methodlist array) + + * Python/ceval.c: replace abort() calls with fatal() calls + + * Python/errors.c (err_setval): call err_clear() to clear existing + error instead of calling XDECREF + + * Python/getargs.c: fix core dump when old style call expecting + some arguments receives none + + * Lib/test/{test_b[12].py,testall.out}: added more tests (now all + built-ins are covered again) + Thu Oct 20 08:31:02 1994 Guido van Rossum * Modules/makesetup: should use $cc not cc diff --git a/README b/README index 95c46e7..5e81b92 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,11 +1,13 @@ -Python release 1.1 -================== +Python release 1.1.1 +==================== -==> This is Python version 1.1. +==> This is Python version 1.1.1. -==> Python 1.1 contains many improvements over 1.0.3, but is almost - backward compatible (though the magic number for .pyc file has - changed). It is portable to many more non-UNIX platforms. +==> Python 1.1.1 is a pure bugfix release. It fixes two core dumps + related to the changed implementation of (new)getargs, some + portability bugs, and some very minor things here and there. If + you have 1.1, you only need to install 1.1 if bugs in it are + bugging you. ==> If you don't know yet what Python is: it's an interpreted, extensible, embeddable, interactive, object-oriented programming diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index b340971..9871547 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,32 +1,3 @@ -(*) newgetargs() dumps core in compat mode when NULL is passed in but -max is >0 - -(-) stack frame correspondence problem (Jim Roskind) - -(-) invent new style (rename1.h) name for newgetargs - -(-) make lots of places use newgetargs - -(-) no tp_str member in typeobject - -(-) getargs has small bugs (e.g. strange error msgs) - -(-) sorting class instances broken if no __com__ defined - -(-) readline 2.0 on sequent has ^C problem (works only first time) - -(-) add explanatory comments to Setup (especially about SGI modules -like 'cd') - -(-) Q3 ftp mail archive - -(-) need to add truncate() and ftruncate() to posixmodule.c (Windows: -chsize(fd, size) - -====================================================================== -Release 1.1 (11 Oct 1994) -====================================================================== - (*) 2 specific leaks: 1 PYTHONPATH; 2 reading code from .pyc (-) if __getattr__ prints something, calling repr(x) from cmd line diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in index 43155b2..c818930 100644 --- a/configure.in +++ b/configure.in @@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ then fi # checks for libraries -AC_HAVE_LIBRARY(dl) +AC_HAVE_LIBRARY(dl) # Dynamic linking for SunOS/Solaris (and SYSV?) +AC_HAVE_LIBRARY(dld) # Dynamic linking for HP-UX AC_CHECKING(for --with-svr4) AC_WITH(svr4, [ @@ -239,9 +240,15 @@ AC_CHECKING(for bad static forward) AC_TEST_PROGRAM([ struct s { int a; int b; }; static struct s foo; -int foobar() { return !foo.a; } +int foobar() { + static int random; + random = (int) &foo; + return random; +} static struct s foo = { 1, 2 }; -main() { exit(foobar()); } +main() { + exit(!((int)&foo == foobar())); +} ], , AC_DEFINE(BAD_STATIC_FORWARD)) # checks for system services -- cgit v0.12