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TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.6.1-0.1
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-announce at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 16:12:01 +0100
- Subject: TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.6.1-0.1
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Hi folks,
I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 2.6.1-0.1.
2.6.1 will be a bugfix release only and the last release in 2016.
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What's new:
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- Add _PC_CASE_INSENSITIVE flag to [f]pathconf(3).
Bug Fixes
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- Fix regression in console charset handling
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-10/msg00000.html
- Fix case-sensitivity problem when renaming directories
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-09/msg00264.html
- Fix SetThreadName with gdb 7.10 on x86
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-09/msg00143.html
- Fix broken newlocale handling with empty local string "".
Found by Coverity.
- Fix assorted buffer overflows and resource leaks found by Coverity.
- Correctly define __hidden macro on Cygwin.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-10/msg00294.html
- Fix page count in /proc/<pid>/statm and /proc/<pid>/status.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2016-q4/msg00008.html
- Don't allow sending invalid signals from user space
- Fix path handling of ".//" sequences.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-11/msg00295.html
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Thanks,
Corinna
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