[pypy-commit] pypy default: Mention ARM and PPC.

arigo noreply at buildbot.pypy.org
Wed Feb 8 19:13:16 CET 2012


Author: Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>
Branch: 
Changeset: r52252:c8a0f2344ccd
Date: 2012-02-08 19:11 +0100
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/c8a0f2344ccd/

Log:	Mention ARM and PPC.

diff --git a/pypy/doc/release-1.8.0.rst b/pypy/doc/release-1.8.0.rst
--- a/pypy/doc/release-1.8.0.rst
+++ b/pypy/doc/release-1.8.0.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   strategies for unicode and string lists.
 
 * As usual, numerous performance improvements. There are many examples
-  of python constructs that now should behave faster; too many to list them.
+  of python constructs that now should be faster; too many to list them.
 
 * Bugfixes and compatibility fixes with CPython.
 
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
 As usual, there is quite a bit of ongoing work that either didn't make it to
 the release or is not ready yet. Highlights include:
 
+* Non-x86 backends for the JIT: ARMv7 (almost ready) and PPC64 (in progress)
+
 * Specialized type instances - allocate instances as efficient as C structs,
   including type specialization
 


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