From 809a1553bf59270816f60da71f1dc6e84b73cde5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Davidsaver Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 14:15:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update release notes --- documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md index 5db2eef9e..898dc5e58 100644 --- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -13,10 +13,33 @@ should also be read to understand what has changed since earlier releases. **This version of EPICS has not been released yet.** -## Changes made on the 7.0 branch since 7.0.4 +## Changes made on the 7.0 branch since 7.0.4.1 +## EPICS Release 7.0.4.1 + +### Bug fixes + +The following launchpad bugs have fixes included in this release: + +- [lp: 1884339](https://bugs.launchpad.net/epics-base/+bug/1884339), Inaccessible CA servers on Windows + + +### Record Name Validation + +Historically, there have been very few restrictions on which characters +may be present in record and alias names. Base 3.14.12.3 added a warning +for names containing space, single or double quote, period/dot, or +dollar sign. + +``` +Bad character ' ' in record name "bad practice" +``` + +7.0.4.1 Turns this warning into an error, and adds a new warning +if a record name begins with a minus, plus, left square bracket, +or left curly bracket. ## EPICS Release 7.0.4