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* NEWS: Add the list of bugs fixed in 2.29. * manual/contrib.texi: Update contributors list with some more names. * manual/install.texi: Update latest versions of packages tested. * INSTALL: Regenerated.
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2019-01-31 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
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* NEWS: Add the list of bugs fixed in 2.29.
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* manual/contrib.texi: Update contributors list with some more
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names.
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* manual/install.texi: Update latest versions of packages
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tested.
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* INSTALL: Regenerated.
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2019-01-25 Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
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* po/be.po: Update translations.
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14
INSTALL
14
INSTALL
@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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GCC 5 or higher is required. In general it is recommended to use
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the newest version of the compiler that is known to work for
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building the GNU C Library, as newer compilers usually produce
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better code. As of release time, GCC 8.1.1 is the newest compiler
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better code. As of release time, GCC 8.2.1 is the newest compiler
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verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher
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@ -514,14 +514,14 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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* GNU 'bison' 2.7 or later
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'bison' is used to generate the 'yacc' parser code in the 'intl'
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subdirectory. As of release time, 'bison' version 3.0.4 is the
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subdirectory. As of release time, 'bison' version 3.0.5 is the
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newest verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
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* Perl 5
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Perl is not required, but if present it is used in some tests and
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the 'mtrace' program, to build the GNU C Library manual. As of
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release time 'perl' version 5.28.0 is the newest verified to work
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release time 'perl' version 5.28.1 is the newest verified to work
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to build the GNU C Library.
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* GNU 'sed' 3.02 or newer
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@ -533,8 +533,8 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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* Python 3.4 or later
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Python is required to build the GNU C Library. As of release time,
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Python 3.6 is the newest verified to work for building and testing
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the GNU C Library.
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Python 3.7.1 is the newest verified to work for building and
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testing the GNU C Library.
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* PExpect 4.0
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@ -550,8 +550,8 @@ build the GNU C Library:
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use the pretty printers. Notice that your system having Python
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available doesn't imply that GDB supports it, nor that your
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system's Python and GDB's have the same version. As of release
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time GNU 'debugger' 8.0.1 is the newest verified to work to test
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the pretty printers.
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time GNU 'debugger' 8.2 is the newest verified to work to test the
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pretty printers.
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Unless Python, PExpect and GDB with Python support are present, the
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printer tests will report themselves as 'UNSUPPORTED'. Notice that
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NEWS
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NEWS
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The following bugs are resolved with this release:
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[The release manager will add the list generated by
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scripts/list-fixed-bugs.py just before the release.]
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[10425] localedata: it_IT/it_CH: LC_TIME format is wrong
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[10496] localedata: 12h time representation in multiple locales faulty
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[10797] localedata: it_IT locale numeric does not have a separator for
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thousands
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[11319] libc: dprintf doesn't handle errors properly
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[16346] time: mktime: potentially unsafe use of localtime_offset
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[17248] build: glibc should not sort CFLAGS (support gcc plugins and
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--param options)
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[17405] libc: Implement posix_spawn_file_actions_addchdir_np,
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posix_spawn_file_actions_addfchdir_np
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[17426] localedata: Indian locales: set the correct date format
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[17490] stdio: popen should not invoke atfork handlers
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[17783] libc: TIOCSER_TEMT conditions inconsistent
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[18040] regex: use-after-free in regexec/get_subexp
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[18093] libc: Corrupted aux-cache causes ldconfig to segfault
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[20018] network: getaddrinfo should reject IP addresses with trailing
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characters (CVE-2016-10739)
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[20209] localedata: Spelling mistake for Sunday in Greenlandic kl_GL
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[20271] libc: Missing "\n" in __libc_fatal calls
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[20480] dynamic-link: Patch: ifunc not executable, crashes sudo qemu
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[20544] libc: RFE: atexit, __cxa_atexit, on_exit should assert function
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pointer argument is non-NULL
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[21037] stdio: open_memstream and freopen
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[21286] libc: bits/siginfo.h is missing enum definition for TRAP_HWBKPT
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[21716] time: Crash in glibc's mktime in low-memory situations
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[22834] stdio: Subprocess forked by popen may crash in Linux when
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multithreads call popen
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[22927] network: crash in vn_gai_enqueue_request if requests_tail was NULL
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and pthread_create fails.
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[23032] hurd: sysdeps/htl/pt-barrier-init.c:39: bad call to memcmp ?
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[23125] libc: riscv64: endless loop when throwing an exception from a
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constructor
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[23275] nptl: Race in pthread_mutex_lock while promoting to
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PTHREAD_MUTEX_ELISION_NP.
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[23400] libc: stdlib/test-bz22786.c creates temporary files in glibc
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source tree
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[23479] math: [mips] bits/fenv.h should not define some macros for soft-
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float
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[23490] libc: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86/tst-cet-property-2.c:49: off by
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one error
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[23497] libc: readdir64@GLIBC_2.1 cannot parse the kernel directory stream
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[23509] dynamic-link: CET enabled glibc is incompatible with the older
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linker
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[23520] nscd: nscd: Use-after-free in addgetnetgrentX and its callers
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[23521] nss: get_next_alias nss_files file stream leak
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[23538] nptl: Hang in pthread_cond_broadcast
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[23562] libc: Wrong type for si_band in Linux-specific siginfo_t
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[23578] regex: Invalid memory access if regex pattern contains NUL byte
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[23579] libc: Errors misreported in preadv2
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[23597] build: support/test-container.c doesn't work with different
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filesystems
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[23603] time: mktime signed integer overflow on large timestamps
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[23606] libc: Missing ENDBR32 in sysdeps/i386/start.S
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[23614] libc: powerpc: missing CFI register information in __mpn_*
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functions
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[23637] string: Generic strstr/strcasestr fails with huge needles
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[23640] libc: no way to easily clear FD_CLOEXEC in
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posix_spawn_file_actions_adddup2()
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[23649] libc: [microblaze/mips/nios2/riscv] sys/procfs.h pr_uid, pr_gid
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have wrong type
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[23656] libc: [mips n32] sys/procfs.h pr_sigpend, pr_sighold, pr_flag have
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wrong type
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[23679] libc: gethostid: Missing NULL check for gethostbyname_r result
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[23689] libc: Bug in documentation for rusage.ru_ixrss in
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bits/types/struct_rusage.h
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[23690] dynamic-link: Segfault in _dl_profile_fixup with a high number of
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threads
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[23707] dynamic-link: Missing unwind info in sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/dl-
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start.S
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[23709] string: glibc 2.25 lacks sse2 optimized strstr()
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[23716] dynamic-link: _dl_runtime_resolve_shstk isn't selected properly
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[23717] libc: glibc: stdlib/tst-setcontext9 test suite failure on
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powerpc64le
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[23724] localedata: Albanian date formats are incorrect
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[23735] math: libnldbl_nonshared.a references internal libm symbols
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[23740] localedata: kl_GL: Month names and date formats need update
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[23744] regex: regex refactorings to remove BE, avoid duplication
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[23745] time: mktime fix for Gnulib + coreutils
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[23758] time: Improve the width of alternate representation for year in
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strftime
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[23783] libc: [mips] Missing CMSPAR bits/termios.h
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[23789] time: mktime does not set errno on failure
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[23791] localedata: Wrong monetary format for ca_ES locale
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[23793] locale: c32rtomb and mbrtoc32 should not alias wcrtomb and mbrtowc
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[23794] locale: c16rtomb does not handle surrogate pairs
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[23821] libc: si_band in siginfo_t has wrong type long int on sparc64
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[23822] math: ia64 static libm.a is missing exp2f, log2f and powf symbols
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[23836] time: time/tst-mktime2 test failure on Arm (32-bit)
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[23848] libc: [sparc] Some socket syscalls wrongly assumed to be present
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[23861] nptl: rdlock stalls indefinitely on an unlocked pthread rwlock
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[23862] libc: [sh] missing kernel-features.h undefines
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[23864] libc: [riscv] missing kernel-features.h undefines
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[23867] libc: [arm/microblaze] __ASSUME_MLOCK2 incorrect
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[23907] malloc: Incorrect double-free malloc tcache check disregards
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tcache size
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[23913] libc: off-by-one in function maybe_script_execute in
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sysdeps/posix/spawni.c
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[23915] libc: [arm] __ASSUME_COPY_FILE_RANGE incorrect
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[23923] locale: Add --no-hard-links option to localedef
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[23927] network: Linux if_nametoindex() does not close descriptor
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(CVE-2018-19591)
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[23961] math: powf can overflow to inf without setting errno in non-
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nearest rounding mode
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[23967] libc: [2.28 Regression]: New sigaction implementation breaks m68k
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[23972] libc: __old_getdents64 uses wrong d_off value on overflow
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[23993] libc: glibc 2.29 doesn't build with gcc 4.9
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[23995] localedata: Remove execution flags from localedata/locales/bi_VU
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[24011] localedata: Fixed small type in comment for locale bs_BA
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[24018] libc: gettext() may return NULL
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[24022] build: riscv build failure with Linux kernel 4.20-rc7
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[24023] build: [2.29 Regression] FAIL: elf/check-localplt
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[24024] string: strerror() might set errno to ENOMEM due to -fno-math-
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error
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[24027] malloc: glibc: realloc() ncopies 32-bit integer overflow
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[24034] libc: tst-cancel21-static fails with SIGBUS on pre-ARMv7 when
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using GCC 8
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[24046] localedata: en_US locale doesn't define date_fmt
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[24063] manual: @var{errno} should be @code{errno}
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[24066] soft-fp: Inconsistent _FP_W_TYPE_SIZE check
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[24088] libc: VSCR field is not being correctly read in ucontext_t on
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ppc64le
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[24096] time: Specifying '_' or '-' flag for "%EY" does not produce the
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expected result
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[24097] string: Can't use 64-bit register for size_t in assembly codes for
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x32 (CVE-2019-6488)
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[24110] hurd: SS_DISABLE never set in stack_t value returned by
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sigaltstack
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[24112] network: Do not send DNS queries for non-host names (where all
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answers will be rejected)
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[24130] libc: alpha __remqu corrupts $f3 register
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Version 2.28
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@item
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John David Anglin for various fixes to the hppa port.
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@item
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Albert ARIBAUD for Y2038 related fixes.
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@item
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Ryan S. Arnold for his improvements for Linux on PowerPC and his direction
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as FSF Project Steward for @theglibc{}.
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@item
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Petr Baudis for bug fixes and testing.
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@item
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Anton Blanchard for various fixes.
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@item
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Stephen R. van den Berg for contributing a highly-optimized
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@code{strstr} function.
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@item versioning of objects on the symbol level
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@end itemize
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@item
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Wilco Dijkstra for various fixes.
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@item
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Richard Earnshaw for continued support and fixes to the various ARM
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machine files.
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@item
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David Holsgrove for the port to Linux on MicroBlaze.
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@item
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Leonhard Holz for various fixes.
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Daniel Jacobowitz for various fixes and enhancements.
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Chris Leonard for various fixes and enhancements to localedata.
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Ilya Leoshkevich for various fixes.
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Dmitry V. Levin for various fixes.
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Stefan Liebler for various fixes.
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Jim Meyering for various fixes.
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David Miller for contributing the port to Linux/Sparc
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Maciej W. Rozycki for MIPS fixes, support for ABSOLUTE symbols,
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Leonardo Sandoval for various fixes.
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Pravin Satpute for writing sorting rules for some Indian languages.
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Thomas Schwinge for his contribution to Hurd and the SH architecture.
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Martin Sebor for various fixes.
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Pino Toscano for various fixes.
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Matt Turner for various fixes to the Alpha port.
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Tim Waugh for the implementation of the POSIX.2 @code{wordexp}
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Ulrich Weigand for various fixes to the PowerPC64 and Arm ports.
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Zack Weinberg for the @code{explicit_bzero} implementation and for various
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release time, GCC 8.1.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
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release time, GCC 8.2.1 is the newest compiler verified to work to build
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For PowerPC 64-bits little-endian (powerpc64le), GCC 6.2 or higher is
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subdirectory. As of release time, @code{bison} version 3.0.4 is the newest
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subdirectory. As of release time, @code{bison} version 3.0.5 is the newest
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verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
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@code{mtrace} program, to build the @glibcadj{} manual. As of release
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time @code{perl} version 5.28.0 is the newest verified to work to
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doesn't imply that GDB supports it, nor that your system's Python and
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GDB's have the same version. As of release time GNU @code{debugger}
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8.0.1 is the newest verified to work to test the pretty printers.
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8.2 is the newest verified to work to test the pretty printers.
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Unless Python, PExpect and GDB with Python support are present, the
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