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@@ -68,20 +68,35 @@ list below attempts to summarise, but not every change is listed. * Add new GValue API to specifically deal in signed chars (in case the platform defines 'char' as unsigned) +* some new API to mitigate the problems associated with calling setenv() + in a multi-threaded program + * Use CLOCK_MONOTONIC unconditionally if the libc has support at compile time (ie: stop checking for kernel support at runtime). +* pkg-config files: + - drop -uninstalled variants + - remove gobject dependency on gthread + +* New macro G_ATOMIC_LOCK_FREE is defined if the atomic operations are + implemented without use of a mutex. Cleaned up atomic-related + compilation issues with mingw compilers on win32 systems. + * SOCKS proxy and resolver improvements * Fix the spelling of G_IO_FLAG_IS_WRITABLE (was WRITEABLE) and introduce a macro for backwards compatibility. -* GDBus: many code generation updates and improvements +* GDBus: + - many code generation updates and improvements + - some race condition fixes, including testcase hangs * GVariant: - new g_variant_new_from_fixed_array() API - substantial docs improvements/clarifications +* GKeyFile is now refcounted and boxed + * mount monitoring is now based on /proc/mounts (where available) instead of mtab @@ -104,6 +119,7 @@ list below attempts to summarise, but not every change is listed. 527214 g_timer_elapsed() returns random values 580505 add a way to set/get name for a thread 583511 race condition means g_main_loop_quit() does not work + 590808 GKeyFile should have a refcount and a boxed type in GObject 592715 Document that g_str_hash() and g_int_hash() are not NULL safe 631413 Add macros for GSourceFunc return values 632049 not immediately clear what g_variant_get_fixed_array expects @@ -116,6 +132,8 @@ list below attempts to summarise, but not every change is listed. 654412 Documentation for g_variant_get_child_value unclear 654563 info capplet: Failed to calculate disk space 655366 missing GSettings schemas lead to obscure crashes + 656621 g_spawn_*() calls executables in current directory + 656679 [gi] Add two annotations to gio 657992 Add glib__private__() API to share between glib,gio 658188 _set_as_last_used_for_type generates a broken mimeapps.list 658206 gsocks5proxy.c has invalid gettext use @@ -141,6 +159,7 @@ list below attempts to summarise, but not every change is listed. 659866 pthread_rwlock_t requires defined __USE_UNIX98 659870 gvalue: Fix signedness of g_value_get_char() 659889 glib-2.29.92/gio-2.0.pc.in has a wrong line. + 659916 GObject size of 64K is not actively enforced 659920 Missing setter for read/write property 'closed' of GIOStream 659923 Add g_variant_new_fixed_array() function 660013 Remove old g_atomic configure cruft @@ -166,10 +185,15 @@ list below attempts to summarise, but not every change is listed. 660887 g_slice_set_config() is broken 660994 Add g_main_context_ref_thread_default() 661255 gio: enable test_peer regression test for OpenBSD + 661257 giomodules.c uses ":" instead of G_SEARCHPATH_SEPARATOR_S 661318 tests use pthread without appropriate compiler/linker flags 661421 Applications fail to initialize on GNU Hurd - commit 661438 Implement G_GNUC_DEPRECATED/G_GNUC_DEPRECATED_FOR on Visual C++ + 661711 Sorting keys for GDrive, GVolume and GMount instances 661763 desktop-app-info: Add support for X-GNOME-Keywords + 661896 /gdbus/connection/life-cycle is racy + 661914 Gstreamer/Totem locks up + 662100 regression: g_dbus_connection_close() triggers exit-on-close logic * Translations updates: Belarusian @@ -186,6 +210,7 @@ list below attempts to summarise, but not every change is listed. Hebrew Hungarian Italian + Japanese Lithuanian Norwegian bokmål Oriya |