From 4599fc8ff7238edc2105d937a2492b3998b30115 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Kiddle Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 16:26:50 +0200 Subject: mention Inf/NaN floating point changes in NEWS file --- ChangeLog | 2 ++ NEWS | 7 +++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 66a25d0c3..62911907c 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ 2018-09-03 Oliver Kiddle + * unposted: NEWS: mention Inf/NaN floating point changes + * unposted: Makefile.in: further to 43358 use same patchlevel form for the release file diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9ddb3c0d2..93d879ce3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -7,10 +7,17 @@ Note also the list of incompatibilities in the README file. Changes from 5.5.1 to 5.5.1-test-2 ---------------------------------- +Non-stop IEEE 754 arithmetic support - Inf and NaN are now returned +from floating point operations where errors were printed before. +Inf and NaN are also recognised in arithmetic expressions. + In shell patterns, [[:blank:]] now honours the locale instead of matching exclusively on space and tab, like for the other POSIX character classes or for extended regular expressions. +Nanosecond precision on file times is supported in the module +zsh/stat. + Changes from 5.5 to 5.5.1 ------------------------- -- cgit 1.4.1