From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 7910) id 8F8443858C33; Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:00:44 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 8F8443858C33 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=sourceware.org; s=default; t=1690322444; bh=Or4bNysd2Cc6KFlX/I0G5nIj3dVvmoNKa86R9DMGb1Y=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:From; b=cFLl2qXiQ5Ryj8a+A8vr4OujbfrpOED0Jt2K08ZY751yX8WdhSpD3B/teM2iH0upB yqUUQY8S83D0BUyRT2xXVFKlE81Y5KzYbPMSMQE7YqzrzRN/eyEfi7THJRr3kKqfQ7 JjXK/mUaPNA2kpp0X7ITOcDqF+asPosZwCE1Y0eA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" From: Andreas K. Huttel To: glibc-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: [glibc] NEWS: Minor editorial changes X-Act-Checkin: glibc X-Git-Author: =?utf-8?q?Andreas_K=2E_H=C3=BCttel?= X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/master X-Git-Oldrev: a3eac15251149d27c6b2dfe1781ee8038fc171e5 X-Git-Newrev: 653433cdf0ff435a3fd2e203b4a315556353c818 Message-Id: <20230725220044.8F8443858C33@sourceware.org> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:00:44 +0000 (GMT) List-Id: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=653433cdf0ff435a3fd2e203b4a315556353c818 commit 653433cdf0ff435a3fd2e203b4a315556353c818 Author: Andreas K. Hüttel Date: Tue Jul 25 23:49:07 2023 +0200 NEWS: Minor editorial changes Signed-off-by: Andreas K. Hüttel 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: