[cfe-dev] [3.6 Release] Release Candidate 2 available

[Stephen Kelly]

On 02/04/2015 01:32 AM, Hans Wennborg wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Stephen Kelly <steveire at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hans Wennborg wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 11:47 AM, Hans Wennborg
>>> <hans-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> Source and binaries for LLVM 3.6.0-rc2 are now available at
>>>> http://llvm.org/pre-releases/3.6.0/
>>> I have also made the docs available. Please take a look at the release
>>> notes!
>>>
>>> LLVM: http://llvm.org/pre-releases/3.6.0/rc2/llvm-docs/ReleaseNotes.html
>>> Clang: http://llvm.org/pre-releases/3.6.0/rc2/clang-docs/ReleaseNotes.html
>>>
>>> If you feel there is anything missing, or anything that can be
>>> improved, please let me know or commit fixes to the branch directly.
>> The docs for 3.5
>>
>>  http://llvm.org/releases/3.5.0/tools/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
>>
>> have a section about C++17 features, but the RC2 page has a section about
>> C++11 features. Is it generated by a script and does the script need to be
>> updated?
> There's no script that I know of. I suspect we've always just grabbed
> ReleaseNotes.rst from trunk, and presumably notes about C++17 features
> last time were added on the 3.5.0 branch only.
>
> Larisse and Richard, would you like to contribute some content about
> the latest C++ features to the release notes?

At least one important change should be in the 3.6 release notes:

The 3.5 release notes mention support for type-less range-for-loops, but
r222865 removes that feature from clang 3.6 (after removal from the
draft C++ standard).

Thanks,

Steve.