From daeafe774f4a1943051fcbbe527c5caf6d1ebdf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralph Lange Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:49:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] += CA command line tools: -s option --- documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html index 89bb63823..045204d83 100644 --- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html +++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@

EPICS Base Release 3.14.7
-27 August 2004

+25 October 2004

Changes since 3.14.6

@@ -30,9 +30,14 @@ threads os most systems.

dbNotifyCancel now waits if the userCallback is active when dbNotifyCancel is called. Previously it just returned. NOTE CAREFULLY. This means that the userCallback must not free the putNotify structure.

-mean that -

POSIX signals

+

CA commandline tools

+

caget and camonitor now have an additional "-s" option to explicitly +request server-side string conversion, which - in case of the regular CA +server - leads to "precision" info (e.g. the PREC field of an EPICS +record) being honoured.

+ +

POSIX signals

Signals are blocked in all but the main thread. Applications/drivers which require signal delivery to a subthread will need to be modified.