[ANNOUNCE] NSPR 4.10 Release

Wan-Teh Chang <[email protected]> Tue, 28 May 2013 18:05:44 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.nspr
Message-ID <CALTJjxH7q2rEP=XrZuXO+JySGAYxtzfZJs1UVqwgzur5sLdQRQ@mail.gmail.com>
The NSPR 4.10 release is now available.  The hg tag is NSPR_4_10_RTM.
The source tar file can be downloaded from
https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/nspr/releases/v4.10/src/

1. The NSPR source code repository has been moved from CVS to hg.
To check out the NSPR 4.10 source tree, follow these steps:

  hg clone https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nspr
  cd nspr
  hg update NSPR_4_10_RTM

2. The top-level directory of the NSPR source tree has been moved
from mozilla/nsprpub to nspr. There is no other change to the
directory hierarchy of the NSPR source tree.

3. NSPR 4.10 has the following bug fixes:
* Bug 331169: Obviate PR_Sleep before PR_GetConnectStatus on Windows.
  Fixed by Brian Smith.
* Bug 687033: Support Windows/arm. Fixed by Makoto Kato (partially
  checked in).
* Bug 687033: Remove WINCE and Win9x support partially.
* Bug 844513: Add AddressSanitizer (ASan) memory check annotations to
  PLArena. Fixed by Mats Palmgren.
* Bug 849089: Simple changes to make NSPR's configure.in work with
  the current version of autoconf.
* Bug 856196: Fix compiler warnings and clean up code in NSPR 4.10.
* Bug 859066: Fix warning in nsprpub/pr/src/misc/prnetdb.c.
* Bug 859830: Deprecate ANDROID_VERSION in favor of android/api-level.h.
  Fixed by Vicamo Yang.
* Bug 861434: Make PR_SetThreadPriority() change priorities
  relatively to the main process instead of using absolute values on
  Linux. Fixed by Gabriele Svelto.
* Bug 871064L: _PR_InitThreads() should not call PR_SetThreadPriority.

Wan-Teh Chang