glib-2.78.1

[Douglas R. Reno]

New point version

[Bruce Dubbs]

Overview of changes in GLib 2.78.1, 2023-10-25

• Fix truncating files when g_file_set_contents_full() is called without G_FILE_SET_CONTENTS_CONSISTENT
• Fix -Dlibelf=disabled on Linux

• Bugs fixed:
  • #3105 NetworkManager 1.44.0 crashes repeatedly with glib 2.78.0
  • #3111 gsubprocess-testprog.c: build error with cygwin (sys/ptrace.h: No such file or directory)
  • #3116 gio clears modification time in microseconds when setting with set_modification_date_time
  • #3120 Build of glib 2.78.0 ignores -Dlibelf=disabled
  • #3128 glib-2.78.0 fails at gio/tests/gsubprocess.p/gsubprocess.c.o
  • #3130 Segfault when creating GIO GPropertyAction without properties
  • #3144 g_file_set_contents_full() doesn't truncate the file (without G_FILE_SET_CONTENTS_CONSISTENT)
  • !3576 guniprop.c: Avoid creating (temporarily) out-of-bounds pointers
  • !3579 Fixes for integer cast warnings when targeting CHERI
  • !3580 Fix test_find_program on FreeBSD
  • !3589 gconstructor.h: Ensure [c|d]tor prototypes are present for MSVC
  • !3594 Fix gutils-user-database test on macOS
  • !3596 Add value annotation to G_TYPE_FUNDAMENTAL_MAX
  • !3601 meson: Fix Windows build with PCRE2 as sibling subproject
  • !3604 Backport !3589 “gconstructor.h: Ensure [c|d]tor prototypes are present for MSVC” to glib-2-78
  • !3608 Backport !3587 “glocalfileinfo: Preserve microseconds for access/modify times” to glib-2-78
  • !3609 Backport !3607 “Make sure the GTask is freed on a graceful disconnect” to glib-2-78 (Pavel Sobolev)
  • !3614 Backport !3582 “Buffer needs to be aligned correctly to receive linux_dirent64.” to glib-2-78
  • !3616 Backport !3590 “gtestutils.h: Fix warning with -Wsign-conversion caused by g_assert_cmpint” to glib-2-78
  • !3619 Backport !3617 “tests: Drop unnecessary include from gsubprocess- testprog.c” to glib-2-78
  • !3622 Backport !3621 “wakeup: do single read when using eventfd()” to glib-2-78
  • !3625 Backport !3624 “wakeup: Fix g_wakeup_acknowledge if signal comes in” to glib-2-78
  • !3644 Backport !3633 “Use g_task_return in task threads” to glib-2-78
  • !3649 Backport !3648 “build: Fix -Dlibelf=disabled on Linux” to glib-2-78
  • !3659 Backport !3650 “gfileutils: Add a missing ftruncate() call when writing files” to glib-2-78

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at commits

ee01972967 Update to gpgme-1.23.0.
23c672d9c2 Update to glib-2.78.1.
7c95348baf Update to newt-0.52.24.