1. sbcl-1.0.15 has been released, and 2. upcoming sbcl-1.1

sbcl-1.0.15 is in the SourceForge file release system now; enjoy.

In unrelated sbcl-announce - ish news, the next release is expected to
be called sbcl-1.1. For details, see sbcl-devel. The high level
summary is:
  * Its freeze period is expected to start at the customary
    20th-of-the-month-ish time, but instead of releasing it around the
    25th, we'll probably poke at it a little longer than usual.
  * There is some interest in using it (and then occasional successive
    future releases) as the base for more-stable less-patched branches, 
    something like the Linux stable branches.

>From the NEWS file in the distribution of sbcl-1.0.15:
changes in sbcl-1.0.15 relative to sbcl-1.0.14:
  * enhancement: cleaner backtraces for interactive interrupts, as
    well as other cases where the interesting frames used to be
    obscured by interrupt handling frames.
  * enhancement: untracing a whole package using (UNTRACE "FOO") is
    now supported, and tracing a whole package using (TRACE "FOO") now
    traces SETF-functions as well.
  * enhancement: implement SB-POSIX:MKTEMP and SB-POSIX:MKDTEMP.
  * SB-DEBUG:PRINT-FRAME-CALL now prints the entry-point kind even
    when SB-DEBUG:*SHOW-ENTRY-POINT-DETAILS* is NIL.
  * unreadably printed representation of hash-tables now includes
    weakness if any.
  * bug fix: partially fixed #188: type propagation from assignments
    is now more efficient.
  * bug fix: fixed #407: (COERCE X 'SINGLE-FLOAT) and (COERCE X
    'DOUBLE-FLOAT) are not flushable.
  * bug fix: on x86 and x86-64 pointer based EQ-hashing now uses the
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