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Update NEWS with recent changes. 2014-03-26 Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org> * NEWS: Update with recent changes.
author Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org>
date Thu, 27 Mar 2014 04:21:32 +0000
parents ed2108ad126a
children 0d41c744e17e
files ChangeLog NEWS
diffstat 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog	Thu Mar 27 04:19:17 2014 +0000
+++ b/ChangeLog	Thu Mar 27 04:21:32 2014 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2014-03-26  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org>
+
+	* NEWS: Update with recent changes.
+
 2014-03-26  Andrew John Hughes  <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org>
 
 	* patches/zero/7023639-8000780-jsr292_fast_path.patch,
--- a/NEWS	Thu Mar 27 04:19:17 2014 +0000
+++ b/NEWS	Thu Mar 27 04:21:32 2014 +0000
@@ -13,17 +13,17 @@
 New in release 2.3.14 (2014-03-26):
 
 * Security fixes
-  - S7023639, CVE-2013-5838: JSR 292 method handle invocation needs a fast path for compiled code (Zero only)
-  - S8029507, CVE-2013-5893: Enhance JVM method processing (Zero only)
+  - S7023639, CVE-2013-5838: JSR 292 method handle invocation needs a fast path for compiled code (JSR292 update only)
+  - S8029507, CVE-2013-5893: Enhance JVM method processing (JSR292 update only)
 * Backports
   - S7024118: possible hardcoded mnemonic for JFileChooser metal and motif l&f
   - S7032018: The file list in JFileChooser does not have an accessible name
   - S7032436: When running with the Nimbus look and feel, the JFileChooser does not display mnemonics
   - S7151089: PS NUMA: NUMA allocator should not attempt to free pages when using SHM large pages
-  - S7192406: JSR 292: C2 needs exact return type information for invokedynamic and invokehandle call sites (Zero only)
-  - S7196242: vm/mlvm/indy/stress/java/loopsAndThreads crashed (Zero only)
-  - S7200949: JSR 292: rubybench/bench/time/bench_base64.rb fails with jruby.jar not on boot class path (Zero only)
-  - S8000780: make Zero build and run with JDK8 (Zero only)
+  - S7192406: JSR 292: C2 needs exact return type information for invokedynamic and invokehandle call sites (JSR292 update only)
+  - S7196242: vm/mlvm/indy/stress/java/loopsAndThreads crashed (JSR292 update only)
+  - S7200949: JSR 292: rubybench/bench/time/bench_base64.rb fails with jruby.jar not on boot class path (JSR292 update only)
+  - S8000780: make Zero build and run with JDK8 (JSR292 update only)
   - S8008764: 7uX l10n resource file translation update
   - S8009062: poor performance of JNI AttachCurrentThread after fix for 7017193
   - S8013057: assert(_needs_gc || SafepointSynchronize::is_at_safepoint()) failed: only read at safepoint
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   - S8035893: JVM_GetVersionInfo fails to zero structure
 * Bug fixes
   - Fix broken bootstrap build by updating ecj-multicatch.patch
-  - PR1626: ARM32 assembler update for hsx24.
+  - PR1626: ARM32 assembler update for hsx24 (JSR292 update only)
   - PR1654: ppc32 needs a larger ThreadStackSize to build
   - PR1677, G498288: Update PaX support to detect running PaX kernel and use newer tools
   - PR1679: Allow OpenJDK to build on PaX-enabled kernels
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
   - Re-enable the 'gamma' test at the end of the HotSpot build, but only for HotSpot based bootstrap JDKs.
   - RH1015432: java-1.7.0-openjdk: Fails on PPC with StackOverflowError (revised fix)
   - RH910107: fail to load PC/SC library
+  - Perform configure checks using ecj.jar when --with-gcj (native ecj build) is enabled.
 * New features
   - PR1653: Support ppc64le via Zero
 * ARM port