More documentation changes prior to the 3.5.0 alpha release. (CVS 4390)

FossilOrigin-Name: b15b03dfd6baef696c80ba1621cd36b1dbec1286

diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index ea2fc1907719ea996c5cdc302a90f9fb55952a0c..10e16d56dfb29e909ba78bd16071d8c1a3be3f41 100644 (file)
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C Fix\sthe\smalloc-10\stest\sin\smalloc.test\sso\sthat\sit\swill\srun\son\swindows\swhen\ninvoked\sfrom\sexclusive3.test.\s(CVS\s4389)
-D 2007-09-04T01:25:49
+C More\sdocumentation\schanges\sprior\sto\sthe\s3.5.0\salpha\srelease.\s(CVS\s4390)
+D 2007-09-04T01:58:27
 F Makefile.in cbfb898945536a8f9ea8b897e1586dd1fdbcc5db
 F Makefile.linux-gcc 65241babba6faf1152bf86574477baab19190499
 F README 9c4e2d6706bdcc3efdd773ce752a8cdab4f90028
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ F www/autoinc.tcl b357f5ba954b046ee35392ce0f884a2fcfcdea06
 F www/c_interface.tcl b51b08591554c16a0c3ef718364a508ac25abc7e
 F www/capi3.tcl 88884dd743039d1a95aa57f4a5eb369de7744716
 F www/capi3ref.tcl 167c2d5b45da22d77b2493b00d44b001b4ec83b1
-F www/changes.tcl 480f301f7945cc0348a0cc92905d37fe499eacd2
+F www/changes.tcl 679465d9e1d2f371bb93d99c3da76ac33751ba1e
 F www/common.tcl 2b793e5c31486c8a01dd27dc0a631ad93704438e
 F www/compile.tcl 276546d7eb445add5a867193bbd80f6919a6b084
 F www/conflict.tcl cdd0f4b59b0ba6d61f67e6a38f3ae45853bacb30
@@ -538,12 +538,12 @@ F www/direct1b.gif 32b48b764244817b6b591898dc52a04299a7b8a7
 F www/docs.tcl 09eeac4e565789a67abc63f166a9ae7f3050454d
 F www/download.tcl d59a0244f22a975c3f9deafb535fc20549cb8c45
 F www/dynload.tcl 02eb8273aa78cfa9070dd4501dca937fb22b466c
-F www/faq.tcl 745e87b2afc4deaf062aaee8649d50294de3f244
+F www/faq.tcl ebdcad6041d66220b866ac49bcd55726c3bd80ef
 F www/fileformat.tcl 900c95b9633abc3dcfc384d9ddd8eb4876793059
 F www/formatchng.tcl 722a9c08be4f7325b3a545abfe508cfbabe20eb7
 F www/fullscanb.gif f7c94cb227f060511f8909e10f570157263e9a25
 F www/index-ex1-x-b.gif f9b1d85c3fa2435cf38b15970c7e3aa1edae23a3
-F www/index.tcl 118db0f8ff6e1c6d90a8346e5e9a8b991c73516d
+F www/index.tcl 60a827e967bc1f36fd62fd23829009a93b8ad6a1
 F www/indirect1b1.gif adfca361d2df59e34f9c5cac52a670c2bfc303a1
 F www/lang.tcl bb73892bf99c81658ec46d0c7a87e54cd21d435b
 F www/limits.tcl 9035eb73e814ccb298595fd57670dec817533616
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ F www/lockingv3.tcl e52345bd20323bef6146bfce18ae0829b2b7c87d
 F www/mingw.tcl d96b451568c5d28545fefe0c80bee3431c73f69c
 F www/mkapidoc.tcl 2fdbb765c38a4467687ba390e07c1229d4939a3b
 F www/nulls.tcl ec35193f92485b87b90a994a01d0171b58823fcf
-F www/oldnews.tcl 7d01490a7f2686baf3446647600a79c7a5855695
+F www/oldnews.tcl 11eb63e47e0bed91cd0d25984a38e44abf90c6a2
 F www/omitted.tcl ee6b46f83d513b2187869740da829a700e1a355e
 F www/opcode.tcl 5bd68059416b223515a680d410a9f7cb6736485f
 F www/optimizer.tcl d6812a10269bd0d7c488987aac0ad5036cace9dc
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ F www/tclsqlite.tcl 8be95ee6dba05eabcd27a9d91331c803f2ce2130
 F www/vdbe.tcl 87a31ace769f20d3627a64fa1fade7fed47b90d0
 F www/version3.tcl 890248cf7b70e60c383b0e84d77d5132b3ead42b
 F www/whentouse.tcl fc46eae081251c3c181bd79c5faef8195d7991a5
-P dced71a010c14a53e0f71841b5fd55108b7f88b3
-R fe4f8dbf329d720618e95c841905d656
+P 1166f9c7d1b3cb39a2ab96ed08a0552ba5fe1851
+R 839275865cf76c51de7d7f2af36036b8
 U drh
-Z 69eacf5f608708f12a5b7d1ca5788549
+Z 72c2c5a8119d9f37d8e7f49a0d2759cc

diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index fb0a81ead3a1f94da708246e77ea9c82c5e681bd..1d035a51b03e0acf16877a95639968c7e9f0d42e 100644 (file)
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1166f9c7d1b3cb39a2ab96ed08a0552ba5fe1851
\ No newline at end of file
+b15b03dfd6baef696c80ba1621cd36b1dbec1286
\ No newline at end of file

diff --git a/www/changes.tcl b/www/changes.tcl
index 94b8c108924f21f8a368ee5996ea85c86fdc2877..1aeccec9d2ddb7468d936726b0af35f32b4a89c7 100644 (file)
--- a/www/changes.tcl
+++ b/www/changes.tcl
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ proc chng {date desc} {
 }
 
 
-chng {2007 Sep 3 (3.5.0 beta)} {
+chng {2007 Sep 04 (3.5.0) alpha} {
 <li>Redesign the OS interface layer.  See
     <a href="34to35.html">34to35.html</a> for details.
     <font color="red">*** Potentially incompatible change ***</font>

diff --git a/www/faq.tcl b/www/faq.tcl
index dd9e910a734bce5371b06f3028f62d19fe011b11..dd2c7cc94adfc314f5e917b8b23f8e955b5ccd49 100644 (file)
--- a/www/faq.tcl
+++ b/www/faq.tcl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Run this script to generated a faq.html output file
 #
-set rcsid {$Id: faq.tcl,v 1.39 2007/08/03 08:18:45 danielk1977 Exp $}
+set rcsid {$Id: faq.tcl,v 1.40 2007/09/04 01:58:27 drh Exp $}
 source common.tcl
 header {SQLite Frequently Asked Questions</title>}
 
@@ -163,17 +163,13 @@ faq {
   Is SQLite threadsafe?
 } {
   <p>Yes.  Sometimes.  In order to be thread-safe, SQLite must be compiled
-  with the THREADSAFE preprocessor macro set to 1.  In the default
-  distribution, the windows binaries are compiled to be threadsafe but
-  the linux binaries are not.  If you want to change this, you'll have to
-  recompile.</p>
-
-  <p>"Threadsafe" in the previous paragraph means that two or more threads
-  can run SQLite at the same time on different "<b>sqlite3</b>" structures
-  returned from separate calls to 
-  <a href="capi3ref.html#sqlite3_open">sqlite3_open()</a>.  It is never safe
-  to use the same <b>sqlite3</b> structure pointer in two
-  or more threads.</p>
+  with the SQLITE_THREADSAFE preprocessor macro set to 1.  Both the windows
+  and linux precompiled binaries in the distribution are compiled this way.
+  If you are unsure if the SQLite library you are linking against is compiled
+  to be threadsafe you can call the
+  <a href="capi3ref.html#sqlite3_threadsafe">sqlite3_threadsafe()</a>
+  interface to find out.
+  </p>
 
   <p>Prior to version 3.3.1,
   an <b>sqlite3</b> structure could only be used in the same thread
@@ -195,17 +191,6 @@ faq {
   can safely assume that no locks are being held if no
   transaction is pending and all statements have been finalized.</p>
 
-  <p>If you turn on
-  <a href="capi3ref.html#sqlite3_enable_shared_cache">shared cache</a>
-  mode or if you compile with the -DSQLITE_ENABLE_MEMORY_MANAGEMENT=1
-  option, then you can never move an <b>sqlite3</b> pointer across
-  threads.  The <b>sqlite3</b> pointer must only be used in the same
-  thread in which it was created by 
-  <a href="capi3ref.html#sqlite3_open">sqlite3_open()</a>.  If you
-  break the rules and use an <b>sqlite3</b> handle in more than one 
-  thread under these circumstances you will likely corrupt some
-  internal data structures, resulting in a crash.</p>
-
   <p>Under UNIX, you should not carry an open SQLite database across
   a fork() system call into the child process.  Problems will result
   if you do.</p>

diff --git a/www/index.tcl b/www/index.tcl
index 118d9ce2cd70165f0f27b7d063fd51968333c526..156a3a422587c8633fd8a4d4f04119ff2d304775 100644 (file)
--- a/www/index.tcl
+++ b/www/index.tcl
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ proc newsitem {date title text} {
   puts "<hr width=\"50%\">"
 }
 
-newsitem {2007-Sep-3} {Version 3.5.0 beta} {
+newsitem {2007-Sep-04} {Version 3.5.0 alpha} {
   The OS interface layer and the memory allocation subsystems in
   SQLite have been reimplemented.  The published API is largely unchanged
   but the (unpublished) OS interface has been modified extensively.  
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ newsitem {2007-Sep-3} {Version 3.5.0 beta} {
   <a href="34to35.html">34to35.html</a> for details.<p>
 
   This is a large change approximately 1 line of count of out 10 was
-  modified.  We are calling this first release "beta" in order to give
+  modified.  We are calling this first release "alpha" in order to give
   the user community time to test and evaluate the changes before we
   freeze the new design.
 }
@@ -109,34 +109,8 @@ newsitem {2007-Jly-20} {Version 3.4.1} {
   <a href="changes.html#version_3_4_1">enhancements and bug fixes</a>.
 }
 
-newsitem {2007-Jun-18} {Version 3.4.0} {
-  This release fixes two separate bugs either of which 
-  can lead to database corruption.  Upgrading
-  is strongly recommended.  If you must continue using an older version
-  of SQLite, please at least read about how to avoid these bugs
-  at
-  <a href="http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/wiki?p=CorruptionFollowingBusyError">
-  CorruptionFollowingBusyError</a> and
-  <a href="http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/tktview?tn=2418">ticket #2418</a>
-  <p>
-  This release also adds explicit <a href="limits.html">limits</a> on the
-  sizes and quantities of things SQLite will handle.  The new limits might
-  causes compatibility problems for existing applications that
-  use excessively large strings, BLOBs, tables, or SQL statements. 
-  The new limits can be increased at compile-time to work around any problems
-  that arise.  Nevertheless, the version number of this release is
-  3.4.0 instead of 3.3.18 in order to call attention to the possible
-  incompatibility.
-  </p>
-  There are also new features, including
-  <a href="capi3ref.html#sqlite3_blob_open">incremental BLOB I/O</a> and
-  <a href="pragma.html#pragma_incremental_vacuum">incremental vacuum</a>.
-  See the <a href="changes.html#version_3_4_0">change log</a> 
-  for additional information.
-}
-
 puts {
 <p align="right"><a href="oldnews.html">Old news...</a></p>
 </td></tr></table>
 }
-footer {$Id: index.tcl,v 1.160 2007/09/03 20:32:46 drh Exp $}
+footer {$Id: index.tcl,v 1.161 2007/09/04 01:58:27 drh Exp $}

diff --git a/www/oldnews.tcl b/www/oldnews.tcl
index 551aab94c40975514c3c576dc9e5ed6d278c3ca6..6bbb71e724f409e31fe6f59c8fcc6d01f8c5c3a1 100644 (file)
--- a/www/oldnews.tcl
+++ b/www/oldnews.tcl
@@ -9,6 +9,31 @@ proc newsitem {date title text} {
   puts "<hr width=\"50%\">"
 }
 
+newsitem {2007-Jun-18} {Version 3.4.0} {
+  This release fixes two separate bugs either of which 
+  can lead to database corruption.  Upgrading
+  is strongly recommended.  If you must continue using an older version
+  of SQLite, please at least read about how to avoid these bugs
+  at
+  <a href="http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/wiki?p=CorruptionFollowingBusyError">
+  CorruptionFollowingBusyError</a> and
+  <a href="http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/tktview?tn=2418">ticket #2418</a>
+  <p>
+  This release also adds explicit <a href="limits.html">limits</a> on the
+  sizes and quantities of things SQLite will handle.  The new limits might
+  causes compatibility problems for existing applications that
+  use excessively large strings, BLOBs, tables, or SQL statements. 
+  The new limits can be increased at compile-time to work around any problems
+  that arise.  Nevertheless, the version number of this release is
+  3.4.0 instead of 3.3.18 in order to call attention to the possible
+  incompatibility.
+  </p>
+  There are also new features, including
+  <a href="capi3ref.html#sqlite3_blob_open">incremental BLOB I/O</a> and
+  <a href="pragma.html#pragma_incremental_vacuum">incremental vacuum</a>.
+  See the <a href="changes.html#version_3_4_0">change log</a> 
+  for additional information.
+}
 
 newsitem {2007-Apr-25} {Version 3.3.17} {
   This version fixes a bug in the forwards-compatibility logic of SQLite
@@ -457,4 +482,4 @@ newsitem {2004-Apr-23} {Work Begins On SQLite Version 3} {
   Plans are to continue to support SQLite version 2.8 with
   bug fixes.  But all new development will occur in version 3.0.
 }
-footer {$Id: oldnews.tcl,v 1.22 2007/08/13 16:15:29 drh Exp $}
+footer {$Id: oldnews.tcl,v 1.23 2007/09/04 01:58:27 drh Exp $}