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| author | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2008-07-27 19:08:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2008-07-27 19:08:19 +0000 |
| commit | e038616f4a681bef050a2b20971c1d9af4fe7312 (patch) | |
| tree | f4beb045e6a0d4915bdb158af0ea6f8ff6160abd /NEWS | |
| parent | d6e0c2a67dbdb3f940d60f68bbcf58a5bdee4a97 (diff) | |
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* posix/wordexp.c (exec_comm): Use pipe2 if possible to create
file descriptors with close-on-exec set. (exec_comm_child): Fix the case where the write end of the pipe is STDOUT_FILENO already. In case it is, clear close-on-exec.
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index eebc6b8349..9873ddea70 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2008-5-14 +GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2008-7-27 Copyright (C) 1992-2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end for copying conditions. @@ -22,10 +22,18 @@ Version 2.9 * New implementation of memmem, strstr, and strcasestr which is O(n). Implemented by Eric Blake. + +* New Linux interfaces: inotify_init1, paccept, dup3, epoll_create2, pipe2 + +* Implement "e" option for popen to open file descriptor with the + close-on-exec flag set + +* Many functions, exported and internal, now atomically set the close-on-exec + flag when run on a sufficiently new kernel. Implemented by Ulrich Drepper. Version 2.8 -* New locales: bo_CN, bo_IN. +* New locales: bo_CN, bo_IN, shs_CA. * New encoding: HP-ROMAN9, HP-GREEK8, HP-THAI8, HP-TURKISH8. |