--- Coro/Changes 2011/08/04 19:37:58 1.585 +++ Coro/Changes 2012/12/13 00:21:11 1.609 @@ -2,7 +2,62 @@ TODO: should explore PerlIO::coroaio (perl leaks like hell). TODO: channel->maxsize(newsize)? -TODO: http://www.microsoft.com/msj/archive/s2ce.aspx +TODO: __GCC_HAVE_DWARF2_CFI_ASM + + - improved Coro::State documentation a bit. + - Coro::Debug::command now flushes the output. + +6.23 Fri Dec 7 23:36:37 CET 2012 + - use experimental fiber implementation on native windows + perls. + - use sizeof (void *) as multiplication factor for stack sizes, + to accomodate the totally braindamaged microsoft 64 bit "os". + - changed verifier host from win2k-ap510-32 to win7-sp516-32/64. + activeperl 5.16 crashes when PerlIO_define_layer is called due + to some bug in the perl dll, strawberry perl at least passes + the testsuite. + - implement Coro::Handle->peeraddr/host/port, for slightly + improved compatibility with LWP. + - implement 5.17 compatibility by almost blindly applying a + good-looking patch by Father Chrysostomos. + - move stack management functions into libcoro 3. + - libcoro version 3 "released". + - support magic values as timed_io_once args. + - recommend AnyEvent 7+ or EV 4+, also require EV + version 4 or newer for Coro::EV. + +6.10 Tue Oct 9 01:14:27 CEST 2012 + - updated ecb.h, it had a typo that caused it to not compile on many + big endian systems (reported by many people). + - disable memory fences in ecb.h to improve portability. + +6.09 Sat Oct 6 23:25:02 CEST 2012 + - Coro::EV I/O watchers were not interruptible by exceptions + (Coro::State::throw) (testcase by sten). + - ->throw now puts threads into the ready queue, as this seems to + be expected by existing code, and code that doesn't cope with spurious + wakeups needs fixing anyway. + - use fd -1 in mmap. + - cast I32 to int in error message printf. + - warn about broken so-called "hardened" kernels. + +6.08 Fri Apr 13 12:05:47 CEST 2012 + - be more aggressive about exiting like perl does - formerly, + exiting from the non-main thread would not execute END blocks. + +6.07 Fri Nov 11 21:21:48 CET 2011 + - work around a bug in PerlIO (setting $SIG{__WARN__} to a PVCV). + - update ecb.h. + +6.06 Mon Aug 8 23:59:48 CEST 2011 + - cygwin unfortunately patches the stack at runtime, so we use the pthreads + backend, which is an order of magnitude slower. unfortunately, cygwins + pthread implementation isn't very complete either, so allocate the stack + twice just to be sure. + (note: cygwin also enables mymalloc, which is NOT THREADSAFE ON WINDOWS, + in its ithreaded perl - best recompile cygwin and use the 'w'indows + backend for much better performance. also disable ithreads for + even better performance...). 6.05 Thu Aug 4 21:36:36 CEST 2011 - blush, condvar values would not be propagated from send to recv anymore