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| author | Robert Collins <robertc@robertcollins.net> | 2013-02-25 22:08:32 +1300 |
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| committer | Robert Collins <robertc@robertcollins.net> | 2013-02-25 22:08:32 +1300 |
| commit | 51ef4881e36d8984c5bbcb0d577b32cb8175abc9 (patch) | |
| tree | da7e486a646fa2ba170ddfef2ead8c9788874ae9 | |
| parent | 03fa780db6e1b76b4bb5056455bb028b02ea22c9 (diff) | |
| download | subunit-git-51ef4881e36d8984c5bbcb0d577b32cb8175abc9.tar.gz | |
More docs.
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 4 |
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@@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ subunit release notes NEXT (In development) --------------------- +IMPROVEMENTS +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +* v2 protocol draft included in this release. The v2 protocol trades off + human readability for a massive improvement in robustness, the ability + to represent concurrent tests in a single stream, cheaper parsing, + and that provides significantly better in-line debugging support. + (Robert Collins) + 0.0.10 ------ @@ -153,6 +153,10 @@ Version 2 Version 2 is a binary protocol consisting of independent packets that can be embedded in the output from tools like make - as long as each packet has no other bytes mixed in with it (which 'make -j N>1' has a tendency of doing). +Version 2 is currently in draft form, and early adopters should be willing +to either discard stored results (if protocol changes are made), or bulk +convert them back to v1 and then to a newer edition of v2. + The protocol synchronises at the start of the stream, after a packet, or after any 0x0A byte. That is, a subunit v2 packet starts after a newline or directly after the end of the prior packet. |