update WHATSNEW in preparation for release

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Rich Felker 2011-02-17 17:57:50 -05:00
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many internal improvements have been made to the syscall-related code
in preparation for porting to x86_64 and other archs.
upcoming 0.6.0 - x86_64 port, header bugfixes
upcoming 0.6.0 - x86_64 port, various important fixes
new x86_64 (amd64) architecture port, contributed by Nicholas J. Kain,
along with PORTING guide. source tree layout and build system have
been improved to accommodate further ports.
various bugs that were introduced while making the headers respect C
and POSIX namespace standards have been fixed.
and POSIX namespace standards have been fixed. conformance to the
standards has been improved.
fixed an inefficiency in qsort that triggered a bug (occasionaly
internal compiler error) in some versions of gcc.
fixed a major bug in the printf %n specifier that prevented it from
working and caused memory corruption.