[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.67,1.68

[Jeremy Hylton]

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory slayer.i.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv8027

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Fix GC news


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.67
retrieving revision 1.68
diff -C2 -r1.67 -r1.68
*** NEWS	2000/09/26 16:40:27	1.67
--- NEWS	2000/09/26 17:42:51	1.68
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*** 220,231 ****
    the source code should be much friendlier to weaker compilers.
  
! - Fixed GC bug that caused some instances to be removed from the
!   container set while they were still live.
  
  - Fixed refcount problem in instance deallocation that only occurred
    when Py_REF_DEBUG was defined and Py_TRACE_REFS was not.
- 
- - In the garbage collector: No longer sets an object's type slot to
-   NULL.  Fix bug in collection of tuples.  
  
  - On Windows, getpythonregpath is now protected against null data in
--- 220,230 ----
    the source code should be much friendlier to weaker compilers.
  
! - In the garbage collector: Fixed bug in collection of tuples.  Fixed
!   bug that caused some instances to be removed from the container set
!   while they were still live.  Fixed parsing in gc.set_debug() for
!   platforms where sizeof(long) > sizeof(int).
  
  - Fixed refcount problem in instance deallocation that only occurred
    when Py_REF_DEBUG was defined and Py_TRACE_REFS was not.
  
  - On Windows, getpythonregpath is now protected against null data in