Use a starvation-free algorithm in the MPMC queues

Fix symlink flags. FreeBSD does not have -r

We now use a spinlock with starvation-free guarantees instead of a CAS
loop (lock-free) in the s...

Closes #1123.

Use 'cpointer' instead of 'cstring' where applicable

In this contribution we have replaced the telemetry functionality of the compiler by scripts for...

We only support the latest releases of 3.6, 3.7 and 3.8
as the latest version has the most bugs...

Refactor: Move parts of expr pass to new verify pass.

We now use the count-leading-zeros compiler builtins, which lower to
hardware instructions on m...

We were using one bit too many for the ABA counter.

Closes #1319.

Call `sent` on TCPConnectionNotify when using SSL

Show C compiler info in --version output

This commit makes a few minor adjustments for the Mac OS X build
instructions:
- Add link to M...

The platform requirements for compiling the compiler and the runtime
are now explicitly stated ...

Before this commit, due to a bug in `SSLConnection`, `sent` on
a `TCPConnectionNotify` wouldn't ...

Promises tests

The LLVMAttribute API is deprecated in LLVM 3.9 and is replaced by the
AttributeRef API.

The support for GCC 4.7 and 4.8 was unintentionally deprecated in
68a83a0 because of incompatib...

Must normalize "IFDEF" node before evaluating

Remove duplicate line

Prior to cfe579f252be8b9f6b48c5731e88b5c25213fb89, code
using SSLConnection would work correctl...

Given that running in a docker container means "run as root",
it was decided to remove this tes...

Add an auth token for being able to start a process.
Additionally, it verifies that the file yo...

Add line breaks for bar separated lists

Bar separated lists were causing an ugly horizontal scroll
bar in the docs. This commit fixes #1...

Removed unneeded errors from ProcessError

There are several errors in ProcessError that are unused in the
ProcessMonitor. This commit remo...

Adds format package and simplifies Stringable interface.

Resolves #1285.

We are calling `_set(len, 0)` to set the null terminator on the new
string, so there is no reas...

Resolves #1133.

The function is safe only when an actor pushes a continuation to itself.

This commit also rel...

* Add Iter class and tests

* Fix typos in zip.pony

* changelog

* use _None in Iter.filter

Resolves #1277.

The AST node here can be a `TK_REFERENCE` and needs to be 'normalised'
before we evaluate it.

Sending via TCP connections with writev is incredibly slow in
the default scenario. Pony's erro...

We've regularly been getting network test failures on appveyor.
While trying to get a PR to pass...

So, imagine you are an intrepid Pony user on IRC.
Let's call you "polypus74". You have some cod...

Sending via TCP connections with writev is incredibly slow in
the default scenario. Pony's `erro...

see https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/pull/5160
where zmwangx informed me of their prefe...

We now generate metadatas for load and stores on

- Pony Pointers
- Boxed values
- Type desc...

Before this change, `_read_len` would not be reset to zero for the
stderr case, meaning that th...

This change avoids unnecessary duplications of AST nodes. Compilation
times are reduced, mainly...

Closes #1136.

This is an oversight from 83bc2aa. The ABA data structures aren't used
anymore.

The semantics can be wrong if an object allocated in a loop is turned
into a stack allocation.

The priority order for the linker is now

1. The argument of the --linker flag
2. The value o...

- Message queue head load in ponyint_actor_run, from acquire to
relaxed. We can't synchronize...

Instead of using a full word for the ABA marker, we now use the low
bits of the data since we k...

* Add more error handling to files package

Add error handling for:
- create, open, descripto...

* add expect to process monitor

* resize read buf on expect

* use echo for expect test

...

Checklist on how to do pony releases.

When updating how we generate version and build numbers
in #1227, we didn't account for the cas...

These tests were forgotten when the package was extracted from `net/`

Resolves #1122.

As we saw in issue #1122, the load invariant doesn't necessarily hold true
f...

Commit #1207 turned off LTO as a default. Subsequent
testing by Sendence found a ~ 10% performa...

A change in Homebrew is breaking OSX builds.
This fix handles the problems we are now having
i...

Prior to this commit, the default when
running `make` was to create a debug
build. This is fin...

The version assigned when building was coming from `git describe --tags
--always` when `.git`...