From b33f080dc286beb160ce25858cd98010cb836a7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Wong Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 07:56:26 +0000 Subject: doc: some 1.3.0 release notes updates --- Documentation/RelNotes/v1.3.0.eml | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.3.0.eml b/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.3.0.eml index 11806ccd..9000ccaf 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.3.0.eml +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.3.0.eml @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Many internal improvements to improve the developer experience and long-term maintainability. -Many of the internal improvements focused on being able to avoid -Perl startup time in tests. "make check" now runs about 50% -faster than before, and the new "make check-run" can be around -30% faster after being primed by "make check". +Some of the internal improvements involve avoiding Perl startup +time in tests. "make check" now runs about 50% faster than +before, and the new "make check-run" can be around 30% faster +than "make check" after being primed by "make check". Most closures (anonymous subroutines) are purged from the -nntpd, -httpd and WWW code paths to make checking for memory @@ -22,21 +22,39 @@ leaks easier. * the work-in-progress Xapian.pm SWIG bindings are now supported in addition to the traditional Search::Xapian XS bindings. - Only SWIG bindings are packaged for OpenBSD. + Only the SWIG bindings are packaged for OpenBSD. -* IPC::Run is no longer used in tests +* Plack is optional for users who wish to avoid web-related components + +* Filesys::Notify::Simple is optional for non-watch users + (but Plack will pull it in) * improved internal error checking and reporting in numerous places - + +* IPC::Run is no longer used in tests + +* Email::Address::XS used if available (newer Email::MIME + requires it), it should handle more corner cases. + * PublicInbox::WWW - "nested" search results page now shows relevancy percentages + - many solver bugs fixed - solver works on "-U0" patches using "git apply --unidiff-zero" + - solver now compatible with git < v1.8.5 (but >= v1.8.0) - raw HTML no longer shown inline in multipart/alternative messages (v1.2.0 regression) + - reduced memory usage for displaying multipart messages + - static file responses support Last-Modified/If-Modified-Since + - avoid trailing underlines in diffstat linkification * public-inbox-httpd / public-inbox-nntpd: - MSG_MORE used consistently in long responses - fixed IO::KQueue usage on *BSDs + - listen sockets are closed immediately on graceful shutdown + - missed signals avoided with signalfd or EVFILT_SIGNAL + +* public-inbox-nntpd: + Y2020 workaround for Time::Local * public-inbox-watch - avoid memory leak from cyclic reference on SIGHUP -- cgit v1.2.3-24-ge0c7