NEWS

   1 Important notes
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   4 User visible incompatible changes
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   7 Date        Modules         Changes
   8
   9 2007-08-28  areadlink-with-size
  10                             Renamed from mreadlink-with-size.
  11                             Function renamed: mreadlink_with_size ->
  12                             areadlink_with_size.
  13
  14 2007-08-22  getdelim, getline
  15                             The include file is changed from "getdelim.h"
  16                             and "getline.h" to the POSIX 200x <stdio.h>.
  17
  18 2007-08-18  idcache         Now provides prototypes in "idcache.h".
  19
  20 2007-08-10  xstrtol         The STRTOL_FATAL_ERROR macro is removed.
  21                             Use the new xstrtol_fatal function instead.
  22
  23 2007-08-04  human           The function human_options no longer reports an
  24                             error to standard error; that is now the
  25                             caller's responsibility.  It returns an
  26                             error code of type enum strtol_error
  27                             instead of the integer option value, and stores
  28                             the option value via a new int * argument.
  29             xstrtol         The first two arguments of STRTOL_FATAL_ERROR
  30                             are now an option name and option argument
  31                             instead of an option argument and a type string,
  32                             STRTOL_FAIL_WARN is removed.
  33
  34 2007-07-14  gpl, lgpl       New Texinfo versions with no sectioning commands.
  35
  36 2007-07-10  version-etc     Output now mentions GPLv3+, not GPLv2+.  Use
  37                             gnulib-tool --local-dir to override this.
  38
  39 2007-07-07  wcwidth         The include file is changed from "wcwidth.h" to
  40                             <wchar.h>.
  41
  42 2007-07-02  gpl, lgpl       Renamed to gpl-2.0 and lgpl-2.1 respectively.
  43                             (There is also a new module gpl-3.0.)
  44
  45 2007-06-16  lchown          The include file is changed from "lchown.h" to
  46                             <unistd.h>.
  47
  48 2007-06-09  xallocsa        Renamed to xmalloca. The include file "xallocsa.h"
  49                             was remamed to "xmalloca.h". The function was
  50                             renamed:
  51                               xallocsa -> xmalloca
  52
  53 2007-06-09  allocsa         Renamed to malloca. The include file "allocsa.h"
  54                             was remamed to "malloca.h". The function-like
  55                             macros were renamed:
  56                               allocsa -> malloca
  57                               freesa -> freea
  58
  59 2007-05-20  utimens         Renamed futimens to gl_futimens, to avoid
  60                             conflict with the glibc-2.6-introduced function
  61                             that has a different signature.
  62
  63 2007-05-01  sigprocmask     The module now depends on signal, so replace
  64                               #include "sigprocmask.h"
  65                             with
  66                               #include <signal.h>
  67
  68 2007-04-06  gettext         The macro HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE is no longer set.
  69                             You can replace all its uses with 1, i.e. assume
  70                             'long double' as a type exists.
  71
  72 2007-04-01  arcfour         Renamed to crypto/arcfour.
  73             arctwo          Renamed to crypto/arctwo.
  74             des             Renamed to crypto/des.
  75             gc              Renamed to crypto/gc.
  76             gc-arcfour      Renamed to crypto/gc-arcfour.
  77             gc-arctwo       Renamed to crypto/gc-arctwo.
  78             gc-des          Renamed to crypto/gc-des.
  79             gc-hmac-md5     Renamed to crypto/gc-hmac-md5.
  80             gc-hmac-sha1    Renamed to crypto/gc-hmac-sha1.
  81             gc-md2          Renamed to crypto/gc-md2.
  82             gc-md4          Renamed to crypto/gc-md4.
  83             gc-md5          Renamed to crypto/gc-md5.
  84             gc-pbkdf2-sha1  Renamed to crypto/gc-pbkdf2-sha1.
  85             gc-random       Renamed to crypto/gc-random.
  86             gc-rijndael     Renamed to crypto/gc-rijndael.
  87             gc-sha1         Renamed to crypto/gc-sha1.
  88             hmac-md5        Renamed to crypto/hmac-md5.
  89             hmac-sha1       Renamed to crypto/hmac-sha1.
  90             md2             Renamed to crypto/md2.
  91             md4             Renamed to crypto/md4.
  92             md5             Renamed to crypto/md5.
  93             rijndael        Renamed to crypto/rijndael.
  94             sha1            Renamed to crypto/sha1.
  95
  96 2007-03-27  vasprintf       The module now depends on stdio, so replace
  97                                #include "vasprintf.h"
  98                             with
  99                                #include <stdio.h>
 100
 101 2007-03-24  tsearch         The include file is changed from "tsearch.h" to
 102                             <search.h>.
 103
 104 2007-03-24  utf8-ucs4       The include file is changed from "utf8-ucs4.h"
 105                             to "unistr.h".
 106             utf8-ucs4-unsafe  The include file is changed from
 107                             "utf8-ucs4-unsafe.h" to "unistr.h".
 108             utf16-ucs4      The include file is changed from "utf16-ucs4.h"
 109                             to "unistr.h".
 110             utf16-ucs4-unsafe  The include file is changed from
 111                             "utf16-ucs4-unsafe.h" to "unistr.h".
 112             ucs4-utf8       The include file is changed from "ucs4-utf8.h"
 113                             to "unistr.h".
 114             ucs4-utf16      The include file is changed from "ucs4-utf16.h"
 115                             to "unistr.h".
 116
 117 2007-03-19  iconvme         The module is removed. Use module striconv instead:
 118                             iconv_string -> str_iconv
 119                             iconv_alloc -> str_cd_iconv (with reversed
 120                                            arguments)
 121
 122 2007-03-15  list            The functions gl_list_create_empty and
 123             array-list      gl_list_create now take an extra fourth argument.
 124             carray-list     You can pass NULL.
 125             linked-list
 126             linkedhash-list
 127             avltree-list
 128             rbtree-list
 129             avltreehash-list
 130             rbtreehash-list
 131
 132 2007-03-15  oset            The function gl_oset_create_empty now takes a
 133             array-oset      third argument. You can pass NULL.
 134             avltree-oset
 135             rbtree-oset
 136
 137 2007-03-12  des             The types and functions in lib/des.h have been
 138             gc-des          renamed:
 139
 140                             des_ctx -> gl_des_ctx, tripledes_ctx -> gl_3des_ctx,
 141                             des_is_weak_key -> gl_des_is_weak_key,
 142                             des_setkey -> gl_des_setkey,
 143                             des_makekey -> gl_des_makekey,
 144                             des_ecb_crypt -> gl_des_ecb_crypt,
 145                             des_ecb_encrypt -> gl_des_ecb_encrypt,
 146                             des_ecb_decrypt -> gl_des_ecb_decrypt,
 147                             tripledes_set2keys -> gl_3des_set2keys,
 148                             tripledes_set3keys -> gl_3des_set3keys,
 149                             tripledes_makekey -> gl_3des_makekey,
 150                             tripledes_ecb_crypt -> gl_3des_ecb_crypt.
 151
 152                             Also consider using the "gc-des" buffer instead of
 153                             using the "des" module directly.
 154
 155 2007-02-28  xreadlink       The module xreadlink was renamed to
 156                             xreadlink-with-size. The function was renamed:
 157                             xreadlink -> xreadlink_with_size.
 158
 159 2007-02-18  exit            The modules now depend on stdlib, so replace
 160             mkdtemp           #include "exit.h"
 161             mkstemp           #include "mkdtemp.h"
 162                               #include "mkstemp.h"
 163                             with
 164                               #include <stdlib.h>
 165
 166 2007-01-26  strdup          The module now depends on string, so replace
 167                               #include "strdup.h"
 168                             with
 169                               #include <string.h>
 170
 171 # This is for Emacs.
 172 # Local Variables:
 173 # indent-tabs-mode: nil
 174 # whitespace-check-buffer-indent: nil
 175 # End: