From 33ba774980a978efdffe1e37ce14c5f73175f6f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rob Browning Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:44:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] *** empty log message *** --- ChangeLog | 11 +++++++++-- NEWS | 20 ++++++++++++++++++-- README | 7 +++---- debian/changelog | 6 ++++++ 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 53e12c389..c5e644060 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,14 @@ +2003-01-30 Rob Browning + + * Guile 1.6.2 released. + + * GUILE-VERSION (GUILE_MICRO_VERSION): bump for release. + 2002-12-18 Rob Browning - * debian/: initial set of Debian packaging files (rewritten from - scratch). Not yet ready for prime time, but close. + * debian/: initial set of Debian packaging files added (rewritten + from scratch). Not yet ready for prime time, but close, and not + in the distribution (yet?). 2002-12-16 Rob Browning diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 75089475a..4cfb400a2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ See the end for copying conditions. Please send Guile bug reports to bug-guile@gnu.org. -Each release reports NEWS in the following sections: +Each release reports the NEWS in the following sections: * Changes to the distribution * Changes to the stand-alone interpreter @@ -16,7 +16,23 @@ Changes since Guile 1.6.1: * Changes to the distribution -** Debian/ files have been added in preparation for new Debian packages. +** GOOPS longer creates layout entries for non-instance slots. + +** syntax-case bugs have been fixed + + a) Macro expansion is no longer disturbed if the value of + (current-module) changes. This was the cause of a number of + different bugs people have reported. + + b) Syntax-case now expands Guile's own macros as a part of the + macro expansion process. Previously, Guile macro calls were + treated as applications. + + c) Objects which are constant data and which Guile considers + self-evaluating are no longer quoted. + + One good consequence of these fixes is that it's now possible to + use syntax-case macro expansion together with GOOPS code. * Changes to the stand-alone interpreter diff --git a/README b/README index 417e4e296..d5ce88a0b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ your applications to give them their own scripting language. Guile will eventually support other languages as well, giving users of Guile-based applications a choice of languages. -This release is version 1.6.1. Any bugs found will be addressed by -further bugfix releases numbered 1.6.2, 1.6.3, and so on. The next -stable Guile release with significant functional improvements will be -version 1.8.0. +This release is version 1.6.2. Any bugs found will be addressed by +further bugfix releases numbered 1.6.*. The next stable Guile release +with significant functional improvements will be version 1.8.0. In between 1.6.x and 1.8.x, you can follow Guile development in CVS and in the Guile mailing lists (see ANON-CVS and HACKING). Guile diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index e67aa6de0..7cc20b618 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +guile-1.6 (1.6.2-1) unstable; urgency=low + + * new upstream release (still not ready for Debian proper yet). + + -- Rob Browning Thu, 30 Jan 2003 14:17:23 -0600 + guile-1.6 (1.6.1-3) unstable; urgency=low * handle non-qthreads architectures properly.