X-Git-Url: http://nsz.repo.hu/git/?p=musl;a=blobdiff_plain;f=WHATSNEW;h=3b6680a8207917310564442a0cd52f8a0f4a8f3c;hp=65a61c4c5b13ee7d8a432b26493706b8251b809b;hb=cbb65af6ae2fd129102e2cc27e29d23df7580c97;hpb=2d1d62ed47452126bb632207dd64b0fdaf4c13ed diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW index 65a61c4c..3b6680a8 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW +++ b/WHATSNEW @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ proportion of busybox that works with musl. -0.7.8 (pending release) - more bug fixes +0.7.8 - more bug fixes and compatibility improvements fixed problems with ipv6 dns and address printing code that made ipv6 support practically unusable, and some other getaddrinfo bugs. @@ -172,3 +172,40 @@ after getting a blank line, due to a bug in the linux readv syscall. various improvements to the "rsyscall" system used to implement threaded setuid, setgid, etc. + +exiting/cancelling the a timer handler thread no longer kills the +timer. + +fixed incorrect trailing zeros on some %g conversions in printf. + +fixed buggy byte-swapping functions and moved them to inlines in +byteswap.h. + +many small improvements to header/application compatibility, support +for nonstandard macros, etc. + + + +0.7.9 - new cancellation, bug fixes, compatibility, optimization, cleanup + +major changes to pthread cancellation handling which simplify and +reduce code size while ensuring no resource leaks or dangerous +behavior with signals. + +better code factorization for smaller static binary sizes, especially +in the presence of library code that is thread-aware but never +actually creates any threads. + +optimizations for size and performance in many syscall wrappers and +pthread functions. + +fixed fcntl locking on x86_64. + +fixed syslog implementation to work correctly with busybox syslogd and +presumably all other syslogd implementations using /dev/log. + +fixed major problems, including wrong public struct definitions, in +sysvipc interfaces. + +improved timers with thread delivery to avoid some issues with reusing +the same thread for all expirations.