[m-dev.] diff: 0.9.1 top-level documentation updates.
Tyson Dowd
trd at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Wed Jan 5 18:48:29 AEDT 2000
Hi,
More fixes for 0.9.1
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Estimated hours taken: 0.5
Update documentation for 0.9.1 release.
NEWS:
Mention the bugs fixed in the new release.
Mention the addition of Morphine.
RELEASE_NOTES:
Mention morphine.
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.156.2.1
diff -u -r1.156.2.1 NEWS
--- NEWS 1999/12/26 11:36:21 1.156.2.1
+++ NEWS 2000/01/05 07:46:25
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
NEWS for Mercury release 0.9.1
------------------------------
-This release is primarily a bug-fix release. In particular,
-it fixes some bugs with the binary distribution of 0.9,
-and a problem with the source distribution where `configure'
-did the wrong thing on some architectures if you ran it twice.
+This release is primarily a bug-fix release.
+It fixes some bugs with the binary distribution of 0.9,
+stops the compiler accepting some incorrect inst declarations,
+a bug in exception handling, and fixes a problem with the source
+distribution where `configure' did the wrong thing on some architectures
+if you ran it twice.
+
+In addition, Morphine has been added to the extras distribution.
+Morphine is a trace analysis system, which allows Mercury programs to be
+debugged and dynamically analyzed using a Prolog interface. You need
+the ECLiPSe Prolog system to use Morphine. See the README file in the
+Morpine directory for more details.
NEWS for Mercury release 0.9:
Index: RELEASE_NOTES
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RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/RELEASE_NOTES,v
retrieving revision 1.25
diff -u -r1.25 RELEASE_NOTES
--- RELEASE_NOTES 1999/12/15 15:39:43 1.25
+++ RELEASE_NOTES 2000/01/05 07:46:25
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-We are pleased to announce the release of version 0.9 of the Mercury system.
+We are pleased to announce the release of version 0.9.1 of the Mercury system.
Mercury is a new general-purpose programming language, designed and
implemented by a small group of researchers at the University of
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@
o POSIX interface
o backtrackable (trailed) destructive update
o an ODBC database interface
+ o the Morphine trace analysis system
o a CLP(R) interface, i.e. constraint solving over real numbers
The "mercury-tests" distribution contains a test suite.
--
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