2022-12-07 19:19:49 +08:00
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What's new:
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- Drop support for Windows 7, Windows 8, Server 2008 R2 and Server 2012.
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2022-12-22 22:15:32 +08:00
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- The console device gets accessible from other terminals such as other
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consoles and ptys. Thanks to this new feature, GNU screen and tmux
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now work in the console.
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2023-01-15 01:00:35 +08:00
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- newgrp(1) tool.
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2023-01-30 01:40:14 +08:00
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- cygcheck has new options searching for available packages in the
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cygwin distro, as well as getting extended info on available and
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installed packages.
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2023-02-15 21:22:26 +08:00
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2023-03-01 18:49:52 +08:00
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- fnmatch(3) and glob(3) now support named character classes, equivalence
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class expressions, and collating symbols in the search pattern, i.e.,
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[:alnum:], [=a=], [.aa.].
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2023-02-27 00:04:03 +08:00
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2023-11-07 22:25:54 +08:00
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- Introduce /dev/disk directory with subdirectories by-id and by-partuuid.
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The by-id directory provides symlinks for each disk and its partitions:
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BUSTYPE-[VENDOR_]PRODUCT_[SERIAL|HASH][-partN] -> ../../sdX[N].
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The by-partuuid directory provides symlinks for each MBR and GPT disk
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partition: MBR_SERIAL-OFFSET -> ../../sdXN, GPT_GUID -> ../../sdXN.
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2023-02-27 00:04:03 +08:00
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- Introduce /proc/codesets and /proc/locales with information on
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supported codesets and locales for all interested parties. Locale(1)
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opens these files and uses the info for printing locale info like any
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other process could do.
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2023-03-17 01:25:09 +08:00
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- Add support for GB18030 codeset.
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2023-04-19 06:34:36 +08:00
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2023-08-09 23:21:54 +08:00
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- Add support for lseek flags SEEK_DATA and SEEK_HOLE, a GNU extension.
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2023-04-19 06:34:36 +08:00
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- New API calls: posix_spawn_file_actions_addchdir_np,
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posix_spawn_file_actions_addfchdir_np.
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2023-04-20 03:04:49 +08:00
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2023-08-02 22:55:52 +08:00
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- New API calls: c8rtomb, c16rtomb, c32rtomb, mbrtoc8, mbrtoc16, mbrtoc32.
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2023-08-01 04:38:28 +08:00
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2023-09-01 16:41:10 +08:00
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- Implement OSS-based sound mixer device (/dev/mixer).
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2023-04-20 03:04:49 +08:00
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What changed:
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- posix_spawnp no longer falls back to starting the shell for unrecognized
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files as execvp. For the reasoning, see
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https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1674
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2023-08-26 22:59:18 +08:00
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- FIFOs now also work over NFS.
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