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| -rw-r--r-- | VERSION | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | WHATSNEW | 33 |
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1 +1 @@ -1.1.9 +1.1.10 @@ -1507,3 +1507,36 @@ arch-specific bugs fixed: - dynamic linker name for sh ignored fpu/nofpu and endianness - various minor aarch64 bugs - dangling pointers in x32 syscall timespec fixup code + + + +1.1.10 release notes + +new features: +- fail-safe (allocation-free) C locale for newlocale to return +- all locale categories track requested locale name +- rcrt1.o start file for static PIE + +optimizations: +- inline atomics for sh4a +- removed heavy atomics from locale-related code paths +- removed global data accesses from CURRENT_LOCALE macro & callers +- dynamic linker stage 1 size reduction + +compatibility: +- better configure detection of unsupported compiler options +- support for more relocation types in libc.so, not currently used +- iconv_open accepts "" and "CHAR" as aliases for native (UTF-8) +- additional LFS64 macros in sys/resource.h + +regressions fixed: +- dynamic linker crash on NONE-type relocations (only mips affected) +- inability to build as thumb2 on arm +- failure to run under qemu-i386 user-level emulation +- inability to access globals from libc on powerpc +- PIE link errors in Scrt1.o under unusual usage on some archs + +other bugs fixed: +- failure of ungetc/ungetwc to work on FILE streams in EOF state +- possible null pointer dereference in gettext +- possible initial stack misalignment on mips with PIE |