diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index e4e96ba7..423c91b9 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ mimalloc (pronounced "me-malloc") is a general purpose allocator with excellent [performance](#performance) characteristics. Initially developed by Daan Leijen for the run-time systems of the [Koka](https://github.com/koka-lang/koka) and [Lean](https://github.com/leanprover/lean) languages. -Latest release:`v1.6.0` (2020-02-09). +Latest release:`v1.6.1` (2020-02-17). It is a drop-in replacement for `malloc` and can be used in other programs without code changes, for example, on dynamically linked ELF-based systems (Linux, BSD, etc.) you can use it as: @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ Enjoy! ### Releases +* 2020-02-17, `v1.6.1`: stable release 1.6: minor updates (build with clang-cl, fix alignment issue for small objects). * 2020-02-09, `v1.6.0`: stable release 1.6: fixed potential memory leak, improved overriding and thread local support on FreeBSD, NetBSD, DragonFly, and macOSX. New byte-precise heap block overflow detection in debug mode (besides the double-free detection and free-list @@ -275,8 +276,7 @@ resolved to the _mimalloc_ library. Note that certain security restrictions may apply when doing this from the [shell](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43941322/dyld-insert-libraries-ignored-when-calling-application-through-bash). -Note: unfortunately, at this time, dynamic overriding on macOS seems broken but it is -actively worked on to fix this (see issue [`#50`](https://github.com/microsoft/mimalloc/issues/50)). +(Note: macOS support for dynamic overriding is recent, please report any issues.) ### Override on Windows