Re: [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-52

[Huang Bambo <bambo dot huang at gmail dot com>]

The previous version support GBK code well but this version can't.
I now can only use utf-8.

>
> 2009/7/24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>>
>> I just uploaded a new Cygwin 1.7 test release, 1.7.0-52.
>>
>> As it turns out, there are still two problems to fix(*) and our vacation
>> schedule is so that we won't get to fix both of them in time *and*
>> release 1.7.1 next week.
>>
>> So, here's 1.7.0-52, which is yet again supposed to be the last test
>> release. ?Which is to say, there will be definitely not more than one
>> more test release. ?I mean it.
>>
>> You know the drill by now, see the older test release announcements
>> as http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2009-07/msg00012.html
>>
>> Btw., the User's Guide is also available as PDF now:
>> http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.pdf
>>
>>
>> What's new in contrast to 1.7.0-51
>> ===================================
>>
>> - Implement waitpid(2) WCONTINUED option.
>>
>> - Support MVFS (Rational ClearCase) filesystem.
>>
>> - unlink(2) now never tries to remove files on remote drives (except on
>> ?NFS) which are opened by another process. ?Rather, it returns EBUSY,
>> ?in line with POSIX.
>>
>> - mount(1) now prints the Windows filesystem name rather than just
>> ?"unknown" for filesystems not explicitely handled by Cygwin. ?For
>> ?developers: ?That's getmntent(3) for you.
>>
>> - Support filesystems returning STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED instead of
>> ?STATUS_EAS_NOT_SUPPORTED.
>>
>> - A couple of performance tweaks when accessing files.
>>
>> - Notice absence of the Windows character set translation tables for
>> ?eucJP, eucKR, SJIS, GBK, and Big5 on Windows versions up to Windows XP
>> ?and, if so, refuse to switch to these charsets in calls to setlocale.
>> ?Why only for these? ?Because they are the only charsets which require
>> ?OS support.
>>
>> - strace(1) now writes debug output with UNIX LF lineendings, rather
>> ?than with DOS CR/LF.
>>
>> - mount(1) now supports the -a option as well as a single POSIX filename
>> ?as parameter to allow mounting filesystems from a just changed fstab
>> ?file in the current session.
>>
>>
>> Bugfixes:
>> =========
>>
>> - Return correct si_addr value in siginfo_t when calling signal handler.
>>
>> - Fix typo (noexec -> notexec) in mount(1) and getmntent(3).
>>
>> - Fix close-on-exec bug in flock(2).
>>
>> - Return correct value in calls to dup2 (x, y) with x == y.
>>
>> - Fix fork() not to run out of thread-local buffers if a process forks
>> ?recursively.
>>
>> - Fix a problem in exception handling which made it unreliable on
>> ?Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2.
>>
>> - Don't report unavailable servers in network path existence check.
>>
>> - Avoid to alloc excess buffer space on stack when accessing network
>> ?paths.
>>
>> - Fix debug output in chdir().
>>
>>
>> (*) What's still to fix?
>> ========================
>>
>> - A problem in the destructor call order on process exit
>> ?http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2009-07/msg00000.html
>>
>> - A FIFO regression
>> ?http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-07/msg00233.html
>>
>>
>> FAQ:
>> ====
>>
>> - Q: How do I know that I'm running Cygwin 1.7.0-52?
>>
>> ?A: The `uname -v' command prints "2009-07-24 09:59"
>>
>>
>>
>> Have fun,
>> Corinna
>>
>>
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