update release notes in prep for 0.7.9 release

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Rich Felker 2011-04-21 23:33:39 -04:00
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0.7.9 (pending release) - more bug fixes, compatibility, optimization, cleanup
0.7.9 - new cancellation, bug fixes, compatibility, optimization, cleanup
major changes to pthread cancellation handling which simplify and
reduce code size while ensuring no resource leaks or dangerous
behavior with signals.
better code factorization for smaller static binary sizes, especially
in the presence of library code that is thread-aware but never
actually creates any threads.
optimizations for size and performance in many syscall wrappers and
pthread functions.
fixed fcntl locking on x86_64.
@ -198,5 +209,3 @@ sysvipc interfaces.
improved timers with thread delivery to avoid some issues with reusing
the same thread for all expirations.
optimized various pthread internals.