doc: update documentation for a version 2.12 release
Add documentation updates for version 2.12.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
diff --git a/doc/changes.src b/doc/changes.src
index eab8439..94ddb9c 100644
--- a/doc/changes.src
+++ b/doc/changes.src
@@ -9,12 +9,15 @@
\S{cl-2.12} Version 2.12
-\b Huge rework of \c{macho} backend (\k{Mach-O}), internal unification
- of 32 and 64 bit formats and make NASM to handle section
- alignment properly.
+\b Major fixes to the \c{macho} backend (\k{machofmt}); earlier versions
+ would produce invalid symbols and relocations on a regular basis.
+
+\b Support for thread-local storage in Mach-O.
+
+\b Support for arbitrary sections in Mach-O.
\b Fix wrong negative size treated as a big positive value passed into
- backend causing nasm to crash.
+ backend causing NASM to crash.
\b Fix handling of zero-extending unsigned relocations, we have been printing
wrong message and forgot to assign segment with predefined value before
@@ -25,16 +28,19 @@
\b Portability fixes for building NASM with LLVM compiler.
-\b Add support of Codeview (\c{cv8}) debug format for \c{win32} and \c{win64}
- formats in the \c{COFF} backend (\k{coff}).
+\b Add support of Codeview version 8 (\c{cv8}) debug format for
+ \c{win32} and \c{win64} formats in the \c{COFF} backend,
+ see \k{codeview}.
\b Allow 64-bit outputs in 16/32-bit only backends. Unsigned 64-bit
relocations are zero-extended from 32-bits with a warning
- (suppressible via \c{}); signed 64-bit relocations are an arror.
+ (suppressible via \c{-w-zext-reloc}); signed 64-bit relocations are
+ an arror.
\b Line numbers in list files now correspond to the lines in the source
files, instead of simply being sequential.
+
\S{cl-2.11.09} Version 2.11.09
\b Fix potential stack overwrite in \c{macho32} backend.