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| author | Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org> | 2007-04-23 11:15:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org> | 2007-04-23 11:15:29 +0000 |
| commit | 4fd902204b8a1fc8b920cca89f0b3d3c87987090 (patch) | |
| tree | b681fa6e83a464f3d0b79cc7b9d52b640a9d37ef /NEWS | |
| parent | 80edd2ddcc3e20a60876a21a05c81e623e7c5c52 (diff) | |
| download | classpath-4fd902204b8a1fc8b920cca89f0b3d3c87987090.tar.gz | |
* NEWS: Add new 0.95 features.
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -1,12 +1,29 @@ -New in release 0.94 (UNRELEASED) +New in release 0.95 (Apr 23, 2007) -* The ASM library is now included. A separate copy is no longer needed. +* Full merge of 1.5 generics work. +* Added 1.6 java.util.ServiceLoader support. +* The ASM library is now included. A separate copy is no longer + needed. gjavah works out of the box now. * The setReadTimeout and getReadTimeout methods have been added to - java.net.URLConnection. They are now fully implemented for http URLs. + java.net.URLConnection. They are now fully implemented for http URLs. * The java.lang.management implementation now includes the new features added in 1.6 * java.util.TimeZone now reads time zone information from the system - zoneinfo files. + zoneinfo files (see also runtime interface changes below). +* The collection classes have been updated to support all the 1.6 + additions. +* java.util.spi 1.6 package has been added and is used in java.text. +* Bootstrappable with OpenJDK javac compiler + (use configure --with-javac). +* Large speedups (and locking behaviour updated) in Graphics2D cairo + and freetype support. +* Better detection of browser plugin mechanism for mozilla, iceweasel, + firefox on various platforms. +* Inclusion of generic javadoc classes in tools.zip to support more + javadoc processing tools. +* Added documentation for command lines options for the included GNU + Classpath Tools gjar, gjavah, gnative2ascii, gorbd, grmid, + grmiregistry, gserialver and gtnameserv. Runtime interface changes: @@ -27,6 +44,8 @@ Runtime interface changes: to point to the directory where zoneinfo files live. In libgcj this is set to the value of the TZDATA environment variable, or "/usr/share/zoneinfo" if this is not set. +* VMFile has been extended to support new 1.6 methods (canExecute, + setReadable, setWritable, setExecutable). New in release 0.93 (Dec 8, 2006) |