What's new: ----------- - posix_madvise(POSIX_MADV_WILLNEED) now utilizes OS functionality available starting with Windows 8/Server 2012. Still a no-op on older systems. - posix_madvise(POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED) now utilizes OS functionality available starting with Windows 8.1/Server 2012R2. Still a no-op on older systems. What changed: ------------- Bug Fixes --------- - Fix a hang when stracing a forking or spawning process without activating stracing of child processes. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-08/msg00390.html - Fix long-standing potential SEGV on 32 bit Cygwin when the dynamic loader for OS functions fails to load a function on Windows 7 or later. Addresses: No actual bug report known.