libbsd 0.12.2-5: promote from test to current?
Jon Turney
jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Fri Oct 31 16:33:20 GMT 2025
On 27/10/2025 09:50, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote:
> Current libbsd 0.11.7-3 breaks setproctitle() because it provides its
> own generic implementation which does not work on Cygwin. It also
> prevents that the cygwin1.dll implementations of some other functions
> (arc4random(), strlcat/cpy(), wcslcat/cpy(), ...) are used.
>
> The runtime from libbsd0 0.12.2-5 still exports these symbols for
> backward compatibility but the import library from libbsd-devel does not
> longer offer these.
>
> Related thread:
> https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin/2025-February/257407.html
>
> Could libbsd 0.12.2-5 please be promoted to current?
Thanks for pointing out this oversight!
I have promoted 0.12.2-5 to current (on behalf of Corinna).
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