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| author | csilvers <csilvers@6b5cf1ce-ec42-a296-1ba9-69fdba395a50> | 2012-02-04 00:07:36 +0000 |
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| committer | csilvers <csilvers@6b5cf1ce-ec42-a296-1ba9-69fdba395a50> | 2012-02-04 00:07:36 +0000 |
| commit | 4e9432c5090d5b8354b0b57fca8b96b2efef37e3 (patch) | |
| tree | 4f087d23e91dfa1c5496639dcef12b36d07346f1 /NEWS | |
| parent | e10b720797359e1855a5e4769424988b4e76c3e7 (diff) | |
| download | gperftools-4e9432c5090d5b8354b0b57fca8b96b2efef37e3.tar.gz | |
Fri Feb 03 15:40:45 2012 Google Inc. <google-perftools@googlegroups.com>
* gperftools: version 2.0
* Renamed the project from google-perftools to gperftools (csilvers)
* Renamed the .deb/.rpm packagse from google-perftools to gperftools too
* Renamed include directory from google/ to gperftools/ (csilvers)
* Changed the 'official' perftools email in setup.py/etc
* Renamed google-perftools.sln to gperftools.sln
* PORTING: Removed bash-isms & grep -q in heap-checker-death_unittest.sh
* Changed copyright text to reflect Google's relinquished ownership
git-svn-id: http://gperftools.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@142 6b5cf1ce-ec42-a296-1ba9-69fdba395a50
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@@ -1,4 +1,38 @@ -== 31 January 2012 == +== 03 February 2012 == + +I've just released gperftools 2.0 + +The `google-perftools` project has been renamed to `gperftools`. I +(csilvers) am stepping down as maintainer, to be replaced by +David Chappelle. Welcome to the team, David! David has been an +an active contributor to perftools in the past -- in fact, he's the +only person other than me that already has commit status. I am +pleased to have him take over as maintainer. + +I have both renamed the project (the Google Code site renamed a few +weeks ago), and bumped the major version number up to 2, to reflect +the new community ownership of the project. Almost all the +[http://sparsehash.googlecode.com/svn/tags/gperftools-2.0/ChangeLog changes] +are related to the renaming. + +The main functional change from google-perftools 1.10 is that +I've renamed the `google/` include-directory to be `gperftools/` +instead. New code should `#include <gperftools/tcmalloc.h>`/etc. +(Most users of perftools don't need any perftools-specific includes at +all, so this is mostly directed to "power users.") I've kept the old +names around as forwarding headers to the new, so `#include +<google/tcmalloc.h>` will continue to work. + +(The other functional change which I snuck in is getting rid of some +bash-isms in one of the unittest driver scripts, so it could run on +Solaris.) + +Note that some internal names still contain the text `google`, such as +the `google_malloc` internal linker section. I think that's a +trickier transition, and can happen in a future release (if at all). + + +=== 31 January 2012 === I've just released perftools 1.10 @@ -23,7 +57,7 @@ x86_64, and won't work under win32. For the full list of changes, including improved `HEAP_PROFILE_MMAP` support, see the -[http://google-perftools.googlecode.com/svn/tags/google-perftools-1.10/ChangeLog ChangeLog]. +[http://gperftools.googlecode.com/svn/tags/google-perftools-1.10/ChangeLog ChangeLog]. === 24 January 2011 === |