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TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.7.0-0.2
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-announce at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 14:00:15 +0100
- Subject: TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.7.0-0.2
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- Reply-to: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Hi folks,
I uploaded a new Cygwin test release 2.7.0-0.2
This is the same as 2.7.0-0.1 just with additional patch to speed
up socket connections in certain scenarios.
This is most likely what I'll release next week.
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What's new:
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- Support for /proc/<PID>/environ.
- New API: getentropy, getrandom, NL_LOCALE_NAME.
What changed:
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Bug Fixes
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- Fix rename(2) fail with EACCES if newfile is in use.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-01/msg00108.html
- Always try to write all incoming bytes to blocking pipes, as required
by POSIX.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-01/msg00087.html
- Fix handling of Alt-Numpad sequences in console handler.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-01/msg00135.html
- Fix erasing UTF-8 multibyte characters in cooked mode.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-01/msg00299.html
- Fix handling of a literal '+' by cygcheck -p
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-01/msg00287.html
- Fix limited Internet speeds caused by inappropriate socket buffering.
Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2017-q1/msg00010.html
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Please test.
Thanks,
Corinna
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