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authorSimon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>2014-12-04 10:12:01 +0000
committerSimon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>2014-12-05 10:06:13 +0000
commit55a2a0b4893486e5dde151620d7f46e8035d2af5 (patch)
treeea727a15ccceaf00d761252340331d2154d76b67 /docs
parent78edd76047d255bb543f7ce5517477f371bb2f0b (diff)
downloadhaskell-55a2a0b4893486e5dde151620d7f46e8035d2af5.tar.gz
Revert "Revert "Make the linker API thread-safe""
Also includes a fix for the segfaults on Windows caused by the original version of this patch. This reverts commit 4b51194df4090d984f02c12128e868077660fb8b.
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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/7.10.1-notes.xml b/docs/users_guide/7.10.1-notes.xml
index 596ec16f1b..b18c4d0fad 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/7.10.1-notes.xml
+++ b/docs/users_guide/7.10.1-notes.xml
@@ -243,7 +243,11 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- TODO FIXME
+ The linker API is now thread-safe. The main
+ user-facing impact of this change is that you must
+ now call <literal>initLinker</literal> before
+ calling <literal>loadObj</literal> or any of the
+ other linker APIs.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>