[m-rev.] for review: announce some recent bug fixes

Julien Fischer jfischer at opturion.com
Sat Jun 11 13:46:04 AEST 2022



On Sat, 11 Jun 2022, Peter Wang wrote:

> On Sat, 11 Jun 2022 02:42:54 +1000 Julien Fischer <jfischer at opturion.com> wrote:
>>
>> For review by anyone.
>>
>> --------------------
>>
>> Announce some recent bug fixes.
>>
>> NEWS:
>>      As above.
>>
>> Julien.
>>
>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
>> index 9e57774..56178bd 100644
>> --- a/NEWS
>> +++ b/NEWS
>> @@ -400,6 +400,14 @@ This is a bug-fix release.
>>   * [Mantis bug #558]. We have fixed a bug that was causing some of the
>>     manual pages to sometimes build incorrectly.
>>
>> +* [Mantis bug #560]. We have disabled the use of the asm_fast grades on Aarch64
>> +  when using GCC 9+ due to incompatibilities with position-independent code.
>> +  See README.Linux-aarch64 for details.
>> +
>> +* We have fixed a bug that was causing assertion failures or segmentation
>> +  violations in the Mercury runtime on Aarch64 Linux systems with versions
>> +  of GCC before 10.
>
> I guess neither fix is specific to Linux. Other than that, it's fine.

Ok, I have removed the references to Linux.

Julien.


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