[m-rev.] for review: update README with latest version of boehm gc

Ian MacLarty maclarty at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Mon Oct 3 22:28:59 AEST 2005


For review by anyone.

Estimated hours taken: 0.2
Branches: main

.README.in:
	Update the version of the boehm collector being used.
	Remove a link to an ftp mirror that doesn't appear to be being
	maintained.

compiler/notes/upgrade_boehm_gc.html:
	Add a step saying to update .README.in.

Index: .README.in
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/.README.in,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.14 .README.in
--- .README.in	24 Jan 2003 06:58:57 -0000	1.14
+++ .README.in	3 Oct 2005 12:26:40 -0000
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
 	if the need should arise.

 The subdirectory `boehm_gc' contains a slightly modified copy of
-version 5.0alpha3 of the conservative garbage collector distributed
+version 6.5 of the conservative garbage collector distributed
 by Hans Boehm:

 	Copyright 1988, 1989 Hans-J. Boehm, Alan J. Demers
 	Copyright (c) 1991-1995 by Xerox Corporation.  All rights reserved.
 	Copyright (c) 1996-1999 by Silicon Graphics.  All rights reserved.
-	Copyright (c) 1999 by Hewlett-Packard Company. All rights reserved.
+	Copyright (c) 1999-2001 by Hewlett-Packard. All rights reserved.

 	THIS MATERIAL IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
 	EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.  ANY USE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@
 	    Australia:	ftp://ftp.mercury.cs.mu.oz.au/pub/mercury/

 	Mirrors:
-	    Sweden:	ftp://ftp.csd.uu.se/pub/Mercury/
 	    Greece:	ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/mercury/

 	Other sites (these may be less complete and/or out-of-date):
Index: compiler/notes/upgrade_boehm_gc.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/compiler/notes/upgrade_boehm_gc.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 upgrade_boehm_gc.html
--- compiler/notes/upgrade_boehm_gc.html	28 Oct 2003 09:04:20 -0000	1.2
+++ compiler/notes/upgrade_boehm_gc.html	3 Oct 2005 12:21:29 -0000
@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@
 </P>

 <P>
+Finally update .README.in (in the root directory of the mercury module) to
+reflect the current version of the collector being used.
+</P>
+
+<P>
 Last update was $Date: 2003/10/28 09:04:20 $ by $Author: petdr $@cs.mu.oz.au.
 </P>


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