[svn:parrot] r49495 - trunk

[dukeleto at svn.parrot.org]

Author: dukeleto
Date: Sun Oct 10 17:32:25 2010
New Revision: 49495
URL: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/changeset/49495

Log:
[doc] Give NEWS some love

Modified:
   trunk/NEWS

Modified: trunk/NEWS
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--- trunk/NEWS	Sun Oct 10 17:05:27 2010	(r49494)
+++ trunk/NEWS	Sun Oct 10 17:32:25 2010	(r49495)
@@ -3,9 +3,15 @@
 New in 2.9.0
 - Core
   + New default garbage collector
+  + Fixed coredump in ByteBuffer when given a negative size
+  + Various improvements related to experimental Minix support
 - Testing
   + "make smoke" now respects TEST_JOBS
+  + Added tests to Socket PMC, StringBuilder PMC, ByteBuffer PMC,
+    mk_language_shell.pl, create_language.pl
 - GitMigration
+  + Most developer tools have been ported to Git
+  + Majority of developer docs have been written for Git
 - Compilers
 
 New in 2.8.0