X-Git-Url: http://nsz.repo.hu/git/?p=musl;a=blobdiff_plain;f=WHATSNEW;h=691298968449c82c3c4e9481506d4f002dbfb691;hp=12743d5bd546a2e6ff393bcb140b4d536483d10b;hb=dad40407705801c8bb597d5bc9a4eda562cae890;hpb=5e9deea0039204f3b29edb1ffe0e30325d456f84 diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW index 12743d5b..69129896 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW +++ b/WHATSNEW @@ -325,3 +325,134 @@ general bug fixes: - dynamic linker weak symbol resolution issues - fdopendir failure to set errno - various minor header fixes + + + +0.8.1 release notes + +bug fixes: +- mismatching prototypes caused build failure on 64-bit +- other minor prototype errors in the headers have been fixed +- various other small omissions fixed + + + +0.8.2 release notes + +new features: +- ptrace syscall support + +bug fixes: +- const error (only a warning with many compilers) in lio_listio +- minor portability fixes aimed at supporting new arch targets + + + +0.8.3 release notes + +new features: +- arm port (experimental) +- better musl-gcc wrapper script for building against musl +- added clone system call + +bug fixes: +- numerous header file typos, copy/paste errors, omissions +- statfs and statvfs ABI are now LSB-conformant (and actually work) + + + +0.8.4 release notes + +new features: +- arm dynamic linker support +- process-shared pthread barriers now work +- efficient futex-requeue-based cond var broadcast +- more optional cancellation points are now cancellable +- printf accepts null pointers with %s, prints as "(null)" +- recursive mutexes are now fully reentrant +- __cxa_atexit support +- real vfork +- dynamic linker now gold-compatible +- prlimit syscall +- support for large limits with setrlimit/getrlimit (even on 32-bit) +- glob now supports GLOB_PERIOD option (GNU extension) + +bug fixes: +- many serious issues in condition variables +- rwlock failure-to-wake deadlock issues +- various small header files bugs/omissions +- wrong failure return for pthread_create +- path handling issues on execvp +- lock count corruption with robust recursive mutexes on owner death +- integer overflows in atoi, etc. reading most-negative value +- spurious mremaps on every realloc of large memory chunks +- pthread cancellation failure in single-threaded programs + +security: +- avoid fd_set overflow in dns lookups + + + +0.8.5 release notes + +new features: +- stdio operations are now cancellable (only when low-level io happens) +- global ctor/dtor support in main program start code and shared libs +- dynamic linker support for PIE executables (but missing startup code) +- vfork support on x86_64 +- complete set of locale_t functions (all ignore the locale argument) +- provide define float_t and double_t in math.h +- lighter/faster cancellation cleanup handler register/unregister + +bug fixes: +- gcc wrapper now supports -shared, -nostdlib, -nostartfiles +- removed one wrongly-classified character from iswspace set (zwsp) +- fixed crashes in dns lookup on some errors, e.g. resolv.conf missing +- "make install" no longer tries to build shared libc if disabled +- ptrace argument handling bugs fixed +- work around visibility-hidden bugs in gcc 3.x +- fix thread-pointer-loss issue when it's initialized in signal handlers +- various minor typo/misc fixes in headers + +compatibility: +- glob behaves more like traditional implementations w.r.t. GLOB_MARK +- added legacy futimes, lutimes functions +- more compatibility macros in sys/param.h (nonstandard header) +- setfs[ug]id syscall wrappers (linux specific) +- fgetpwent function (nonstandard) +- utmp.h matches traditional version more closely +- caddr_t now matches glibc type (void * instead of long) +- dummy (always-fail) dlopen and dlsym functions for static linked programs +- [efg]cvt functions (previously posix, removed from standard) +- get_current_dir_name function (nonstandard) + + + +0.8.6 release notes + +bug fixes: +- fix crash in dns lookups for all static-linked, non-threaded programs + + + +0.8.7 release notes + +new features: +- c++ support with g++'s libstdc++ +- c99 math library (float, long double, complex, etc.) +- numerous wchar_t functions +- a64l, l64a functions +- getdate function + +compatibility: +- c89 compatibility in math.h +- syscall.h alias for sys/syscall.h +- memory.h alias for string.h +- getcwd supports null buffer argument (auto-allocation) + +bug fixes: +- major fenv (floating point environment) fixes and optimizations +- strptime mishandling of day/month names +- strtoull wrongly rejecting the highest 16 possible values as overflow +- math.h constant expression fixes for INFINITY/NAN/etc. +- scanf mishandling of "0" with "%x"