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authorCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2016-08-15 21:26:01 +0200
committerCorinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>2016-08-15 21:26:01 +0200
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Add release text for Cygwin 2.6.0
Move release/2.5.3 to release/2.6.0. Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
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+What's new:
+-----------
+
+- Support for POSIX-1.2008 locale objects and per-thread locales.
+ New API: newlocale, freelocale, duplocale, uselocale,
+ isalnum_l, isalpha_l, isascii_l, isblank_l, iscntrl_l, isdigit_l, isgraph_l,
+ islower_l, isprint_l, ispunct_l, isspace_l, isupper_l, iswalnum_l,
+ iswalpha_l, iswblank_l, iswcntrl_l, iswctype_l, iswdigit_l, iswgraph_l,
+ iswlower_l, iswprint_l, iswpunct_l, iswspace_l, iswupper_l, iswxdigit_l,
+ isxdigit_l, toascii_l, tolower_l, toupper_l, towctrans_l, towlower_l,
+ towupper_l, wctrans_l, wctype_l, strcasecmp_l, strcoll_l, strfmon_l,
+ strftime_l, strncasecmp_l, strxfrm_l, wcscasecmp_l, wcscoll_l,
+ wcstrncasecmp_l, wcstrxfrm_l, strtod_l, strtof_l, strtol_l, strtold_l,
+ strtoll_l, strtoul_l, strtoull_l, wcstod_l, wcstof_l, wcstol_l, wcstold_l,
+ wcstoll_l, wcstoul_l, wcstoull_l.
+
+
+What changed:
+-------------
+
+- Drop support for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003/2003 R2.
+
+- Drop support for very old SUNWNFS filesystem.
+
+- Further header file improvements in terms of feature test macros.
+
+- Raise number of supported partitions per disk (for raw access) to 63.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-06/msg00136.html
+
+- Add a workaround for filesystems not supporting the FileAllInformation
+ info class.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-07/msg00350.html
+
+- "nobody" account support for WinFSP.
+
+
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+
+- Make sure ldd(1) does not exit prematurely when enumerating DLLs.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-05/msg00185.html
+
+- Fix strace timer output in child process.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-07/msg00067.html
+
+- Change blkcnt_t to signed type per POSIX.
+
+- Fix definition of SSIZE_MAX on 32-bit systems.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-07/msg00179.html
+
+- Fix transposing invalid chars in Windows filenames on relative paths.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-07/msg00193.html
+
+- Don't raise SIGTTIN from select(2)/poll(2).
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2016-07/msg00004.html
+
+- Fix truncl which was using the wrong FPU rounding mode.
+ Addresses: https://rt.perl.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=128665
+
+- Fix a regression in ioctl(fd, FIONREAD, ...) introduced in Cygwin 2.5.0.
+ This only affects 64 bit Cygwin.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-07/msg00001.html
+
+- Handle "clear screen" escpae sequence in console window more reliable.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-07/msg00310.html
+
+- Allow kill(pid, <anysig>) on zombies to return successfully, rather than
+ only kill(pid, 0), to align behaviour with POSIX requirements.
+ Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-08/msg00188.html
+ behaviour.