File Release Notes and Changelog
Release Name: 2.6.3
Notes: This is a bugfix release correcting some problems found in mutex handling.
Changes: 2006-03-16 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> *** 2.6.3 TAGGED FOR RELEASE (thread-2-6-3) *** * README: Bumped to 2.6.3 2006-03-15 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * configure.in: Changed BUILD_sample to BUILD_thread for Windows compile under MinGW. + configure: regen 2006-03-14 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * configure.in: Moved to 2.6.3 release * configure: regen 2006-02-09 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * generic/threadSpCmd.c: fixed race condition when testing constraints (mutex being locked by the caller thread) when waiting on the condition variable. Also, fixed exclusive mutex ownership and usage counting. * configure.in: uses TEA 3.5 * tclconfig: updated to TEA3.5 2006-01-28 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * generic/threadSpCmd.c: Revamped handling because of the deep * generic/threadSpCmd.h: race condition which resulted in * tests/thread.test: deadlocks when using exclusive mutexes. 200i-10-15 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * generic/threadCmd.c: channel transfer code cleans ready-to-fire events from the thread event queue prior to cutting the channel out of the interp. * tests/thread.test: allows channel transfer tests for all Unices and Windows using Tcl 8.4.10+ core. 2005-09-23 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * generic/threadCmd.c: ThreadDetach() sets the both source and target thread ID's for the detached channel to zero, thus signalizing the cleanup code to leave the channel in the cleanup-list when the thread who detached it exits. 2005-08-24 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * generic/tclXkeylist.c: made some calls static so they do not interfere for static linking with certain extensions. 2005-08-08 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> * generic/threadSvCmd.c: fixed traversing the list of registered object types in Sv_DuplicateObj() (thx to eric.melbardis@netkitsolutions.com) 2005-07-27 Zoran Vasiljevic <zv@archiware.com> *** 2.6.2 TAGGED FOR RELEASE (thread-2-6-2) ***