From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 37915 invoked by alias); 3 Jul 2017 15:58:07 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 37852 invoked by uid 89); 3 Jul 2017 15:58:06 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00,KAM_ASCII_DIVIDERS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy= X-HELO: localhost.localdomain Received: from localhost (HELO localhost.localdomain) (127.0.0.1) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 03 Jul 2017 15:58:04 +0000 Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 15:58:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin 2.8.1-1 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.0 (2017-02-23) X-SW-Source: 2017-07/txt/msg00039.txt.bz2 Hi folks, I uploaded a new Cygwin release 2.8.1-1 This is mostely a bugfix release. ======================================================================= What's new: ----------- - Allow unprivileged symlink creation in Windows 10 1703 and later. - New API: reallocarray - New API: strverscmp, versionsort. What changed: ------------- - The XSI form of sigpause, which removes the given signal from the process's signal mask, is made available when compiling with _XOPEN_SOURCE or _GNU_SOURCE. Bug Fixes --------- - Fix build problem with GCC 6. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2017-q2/msg00014.html - Fix stat.st_blocks for files compressed with CompactOS method. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2017-q2/msg00026.html - Fix extreme lagging during strace in certain scenarios. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-04/msg00240.html - Fix unwanted decimal point localization in /proc/loadavg Addresses: Reported on IRC. - Fix ldd potentially looping on non-continuable exception Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2017-q2/msg00002.html - Fix buffer overflow problem in wcsxfrm/wcsxfrm_l. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-05/msg00149.html - Fix crash if env var name starts with non-ASCII char Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-05/msg00330.html - Fix return value of lrint{f,l} on x86_64 Cygwin. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-05/msg00388.html - Fix native language support in regtool(1). Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-05/msg00245.html ======================================================================= Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple