From 42843ca6dcdcc600516acc8ccfa0746396f4920d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Clements Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 22:10:33 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] v8.15 announcement --- announcements/v8.15.txt | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 announcements/v8.15.txt diff --git a/announcements/v8.15.txt b/announcements/v8.15.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..efbcbfdd --- /dev/null +++ b/announcements/v8.15.txt @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +1730786407 +Racket v8.15 + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + +- Documentation search results are ordered, with visual cues + indicating what their source is (core, main-distribution, etc.). + These results are also grouped by language family (Racket, Rhombus, + etc.). (See https://docs.racket-lang.org/search/index.html?q=second + .) +- DrRacket offers to restore previously open files when starting, + which can be made the default. +- In DrRacket, Picts can be saved by right-clicking. +- `raco pkg` introduces the `uninstall` command as the opposite of + `install`. The `remove` name for this functionality is retained for + compatibility. (See + https://docs.racket-lang.org/pkg/cmdline.html#%28part._raco-pkg-uninstall%29 + .) +- `raco pkg` improves the handling of `--clone` and `--unclone`. (See + https://docs.racket-lang.org/pkg/cmdline.html#%28part._raco-pkg-update%29 + .) +- iOS is a compilation target, distinct from macOS. +- Racket supports falling back to IPv4 during hostname resolution when + IPv6 fails. +- Memory allocated using the ffi/unsafe library can be initially + zeroed, using the `'zeroed-atomic` and `'zeroed-atomic-interior` + flags. (See + https://docs.racket-lang.org/foreign/foreign_pointer-funcs.html#%28idx._%28gentag._11._%28lib._scribblings%2Fforeign%2Fforeign..scrbl%29%29%29 + .) +- Many other bugs are fixed and documentation has been improved! + +The following people contributed to this release: + +Alec Mills, Alex Knauth, Alexander Shopov, Ashlynn Anderson, Ashton +Wiersdorf, Ben Greenman, Benjamin Yeung, Bob Burger, Bogdan Popa, +Breck Yunits, Carl Gay, Claes Wallin (韋嘉誠), CooperCorad, Crystal +Jacobs, D. Ben Knoble, Dexter Santucci, Eduardo Cavazos, Emil +Szpakowski, evelynmitchell, Greg Hendershott, Gunnar Ahlberg, Gwen +Weinholt, Idiomdrottning, Ikko Eltociear Ashimine, Jacqueline Firth, +Jarhmander, Jay McCarthy, Jens Axel Søgaard, Jimmy McNutt, jinser, +Jinser Kafka, John Clements, lukejianu, Marc Nieper-Wißkirchen, +Matej Fandl, Matthew Flatt, Matthias Felleisen, Michael Ballantyne, +Mike Sperber, olopierpa, Paul Morris, Phil Nguyen, Philip McGrath, +Robby Findler, Ronald Garcia, Ryan Culpepper, Sam Phillips, Sam +Tobin-Hochstadt, Siddhartha Kasivajhula, Sorawee Porncharoenwase, +Stephen De Gabrielle, Syntacticlosure, Taylor Allred, Tomas Fabrizio +Orsi, Wing Hei Chan, and Yafei Yang. + +----------------------------------------------------------------------