From 151016922d59facc158fddb51a6ed444fe65569c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Clasen Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 14:53:30 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about atomic changes --- NEWS | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6ea10ce..e884c0e 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,15 @@ +Overview of changes from GLib 2.29.4 to 2.29.6 +============================================== + +* Atomic operations have been rewritten from scratch + to take care of gcc builtins where possible. + As a side-effect of this, calls to g_atomic_ API with explicit + casts may now be problematic; if that happens to you, try first + to remove the casts. + Another side-effect of the rewrite is that g_atomic_int_exchange_and_add + has been deprecated in favor of g_atomic_int_add. + + Overview of changes from GLib 2.29.2 to 2.29.4 ============================================== -- 2.7.4