1. Release Notes for 3.6.6
GemBuilder for Smalltalk (GBS) Versions
Change in objectAudit behavior
AbstractDictionary >> at:ifPresent: restored
String compare to ByteArray now returns false for matching bytes
copydbf -i for backups now reports if in partial logging mode
largememorypages improved and usable for remote caches
stopnetldi performance improved
Linux transparent huge pages not used as expected
Topaz strings containing now print hex value rather than space
Failure to get a stack trace for GEM_HALT_ON_ERROR values
STN_GEM_TIMEOUT default login timeout reduced
Determining status of cache warming
Statmon data file header timestamp in UTC
SharedCounters and PersistentCounters renumbered
Hot Standby Improvements and Fixes
commitRestore now also stops continuous restore
Hot standby logreceiver errors if there are other logreceivers for the same logsender
Problems after circular failOverToSlave
Starting hotstandby continuous restore with obsolete tranlogs may crash
Gem crash recovery may cause Stone to SEGV
Shrpcmon crash during crashed client frame lock recovery
Protocol error on incomplete LGC_PAD_N read over socket
TransactionBacklog signaled incorrectly
listInstances may miss objects
Risk of out of memory in voteNotDead in busy system
Race condition results in Gem SEGV in copyFrom:to:
Gems in login during stone shutdown may fail to exit
Gems may be slow to shutdown due to memory checks
Stone restart recovery may not correctly recover new epoch objects and write set union
Epoch GC can declare a class as dead while an instance remained
Multithreaded scan operations clear all Gem session stats
Some Time stats incorrectly zero
Slow timeout failure on login when network connection table is full
Issues with thread-safe nbLogin/nbLogout
After nbLogin, GsTsExternalSession wait methods SIGSEGVed or errored
GsTsNbLogout could signal Network error
Nonstandard decimalPoint Locale with GsPackagePolicy
Upgrade errors on changes in definitions in ObsoleteClasses
Backup and restore failed to check OOP upper bound
SymbolGem printed excessive messages to its log on GC
topaz set cachename did not work for linked topaz
SecurityError on objectSecurityPolicy: for a class with no instance variables
Issues related to Numeric operations
Division by SmallInteger minimumValue threw error
Number parseLiterals:exponent: handling nil character argument
ScaledDecimal, Fraction >> asFloat could return incorrect results
Login log did not record failed logins
GsFile primitives not interrupted by SIGTERM
Improved reporting on client disconnect errors
Checking for vote state incorrect
Unicode Compares causes strings to not be returned in ExportedDirtyList
performOnServer: failed for configurations with client s-bit set
Object >> subclassResponsibility error was not reported correctly