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From: Andreas K. Huttel <dilfridge@sourceware.org>
To: glibc-cvs@sourceware.org
Subject: [glibc] NEWS: Minor editorial changes
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:00:44 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230725220044.8F8443858C33@sourceware.org> (raw)
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=653433cdf0ff435a3fd2e203b4a315556353c818
commit 653433cdf0ff435a3fd2e203b4a315556353c818
Author: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org>
Date: Tue Jul 25 23:49:07 2023 +0200
NEWS: Minor editorial changes
Signed-off-by: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org>
Diff:
---
NEWS | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 93f7d9faaa..852a2bea77 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ Major new features:
- x86_64-gnu
-* Added libmvec vector math library support to AArch64. It requires
- GCC version >= 10.1.0. It can be disabled via --disable-mathvec,
- however that is not a supported configuration as it changes the ABI.
- The symbol names follow the AArch64 vector ABI, they are declared
- in math.h and have to be called manually at this point.
+* Vector math library libmvec support has been added to AArch64. It
+ requires GCC version >= 10.1.0. It can be disabled via
+ "--disable-mathvec", however that is not a supported configuration as
+ it changes the ABI. The symbol names follow the AArch64 vector ABI,
+ they are declared in math.h and have to be called manually at this point.
* The strlcpy and strlcat functions have been added. They are derived
from OpenBSD, and are expected to be added to a future POSIX version.
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Major new features:
Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
-* libcrypt is no longer built by default, one may use the --enable-crypt
+* libcrypt is no longer built by default, one may use the "--enable-crypt"
option to build libcrypt. libcrypt is likely to be removed from the
GNU C Library in a future release, so it is recommended that
applications port away from it to an alternative such as libxcrypt.
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
alternatively stable kernels from versions 6.1.6, 5.15.87, 5.10.163,
5.4.228, 4.19.270 or 4.14.303.
-* The --disable-experimental-malloc is no longer available. The per-thread
- cache can still be disable per-application using tunables
+* The "--disable-experimental-malloc" option is no longer available. The
+ per-thread cache can still be disable per-application using tunables
(glibc.malloc.tcache_count set to zero).
-* The configure option --enable-tunables has been removed. The tunable
+* The configure option "--enable-tunables" has been removed. The tunable
feature is now always enabled.
Changes to build and runtime requirements:
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