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| author | Moritz Lenz <moritz@faui2k3.org> | 2014-12-26 12:36:28 +0100 |
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| committer | Moritz Lenz <moritz@faui2k3.org> | 2014-12-26 12:36:28 +0100 |
| commit | bb488b790383f74cc2e83e304a7b5a6b81a03677 (patch) | |
| tree | c81ddebbd46b58174ac70e91a17169bad140ca2d | |
| parent | 6bfb316bf74ac9ee87410fd2a9ca13f894522394 (diff) | |
Include modules changelog, xfix++
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/announce/2014.12.md | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/announce/2014.12.md b/docs/announce/2014.12.md index be464da..d5ab737 100644 --- a/docs/announce/2014.12.md +++ b/docs/announce/2014.12.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ community. [Parrot Virtual Machine]: http://parrot.org [MoarVM]: http://moarvm.org/ -Some of the new features added to this release include: +Some of the new compiler features added to this release include: - Supply.lines/words and IO::Handle.words implemented - &indir for scoped directory manipulations @@ -41,6 +41,22 @@ Some of the new features added to this release include: - Added Metamodel::Primitives, to open up more meta-programming possibilities (publishing method caches, completely custom meta-objects, etc.) +Changes to modules included in Rakudo Star: + +- [Bailador](https://github.com/tadzik/Bailador) now binds to all interfaces by default. +- [panda](https://github.com/tadzik/panda) reads package information from <http://ecosystem-api.p6c.org/> as opposed to <http://feather.perl6.nl:3000/>. +- panda executable now works under PowerShell. +- panda returns correct exit status if it fails. +- panda now ignores POD while determining module dependencies. +- panda now can [upload test results to testers.perl6.org server](http://perl6advent.wordpress.com/2014/12/21/day-21-community-smoke-testing/). +- panda now displays help with correct command descriptions when using `--help`. +- panda has an `smoke` option to download and test all Perl 6 modules. +- panda can now use `look` option in order to download modules without doing anything else. +- [HTTP::Easy](https://github.com/supernovus/perl6-http-easy) has received a few algorithm optimizations that made it faster. +- HTTP::Easy now binds to all interfaces by default when acting as a web server. +- [ufo](https://github.com/masak/ufo) now leaves `.pm` and `.pm6` in module names. +- [NativeCall](https://github.com/jnthn/zavolaj) now parses library name like `libfoo-2.0` and `libbar.so.3.3.0`. + There are some key features of Perl 6 that Rakudo Star does not yet handle appropriately, although they will appear in upcoming releases. Some of the not-quite-there features include: |