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diff --git a/doc/upgrade.html b/doc/upgrade.html index d78fd8c..71f7456 100644 --- a/doc/upgrade.html +++ b/doc/upgrade.html @@ -15,20 +15,25 @@ <a href="http://skarnet.org/">skarnet.org</a> </p> -<h1> Upgrade incompatibilities: notes for developers </h1> +<h1> What has changed in skalibs </h1> -<h2> From previous versions to 2.0.0.0 </h2> +<h2> in 2.0.0.0 </h2> <ul> - <li> The packaging system has changed. </li> + <li> The packaging system has completely changed. </li> + <li> Programs should now link with <tt>-lskarnet</tt> followed by the appropriate +sysdeps links. </li> <li> No compatibility is ensured. Most APIs haven't changed, but no guarantee is offered. </li> <li> The most important change is probably the disparition of <tt>struct tai</tt> and <tt>struct taia</tt>, replaced with the <tt>tai_t</tt> and <tt>tain_t</tt> types. Attosecond precision has been removed - processor speed is almost capped now, and it looks like nanosecond precision will be enough for the foreseeable future. </li> - <li> Programs should now link with <tt>-lskarnet</tt> followed by the appropriate -sysdeps links. </li> + <li> Buffer implementation has changed, and some interfaces too, mainly the +buffer_flush and bufalloc_flush return code. </li> + <li> skaclient, skalibs' client-server communication suite, has been +entirely reimplemented: it's now using the new "unixmessage" set of primitives +for easier fd-passing. </li> </ul> </body> |