util-linux-2.39.1

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

Changes between v2.39 and v2.39.1

blkzone:

• don't take address of struct blk_zone

build-sys:

• add --disable-waitpid
• don't call pkg-config --static if unnecessary
• fix typo in waitpid check
• only pass --failure-level if supported

cal:

• fix error message for bad -c argument
• fix long option name for -c

ci:

• prevent prompts during installation

dmesg:

• make kmsg read() buffer big enough for kernel

docs:

• update AUTHORS file

enosys:

• add support for MIPS, PowerPC and ARC
• add support for loongarch
• add support for sparc
• split audit arch detection into dedicated header

hardlink:

• (man) add missing comma

lib:

• remove pager.c from libcommon

lib/ include/:

• cleanup license headers

lib/color-names:

• fix license header

lib/loopdev:

• consistently return error values from loopcxt_find_unused()
• document function return values

lib/strutils:

• fix typo

libblkid:

• (bcache) also calculate checksum over journal buckets
• (bcache) extend superblock definition
• jfs - avoid undefined shift [

libmount:

• (optlist) correctly detect ro status
• always ignore user=<name>
• check for availability of mount_setattr
• cleanup enosys returns from mount hoop
• don't call hooks after mount.<type> helper
• don't call mount.<type> helper with usernames
• don't pass option "defaults" to helper
• fix options prepend/insert and merging
• fix sync options between context and fs structs
• introduce LIBMOUNT_FORCE_MOUNT2={always,never,auto}

libsmartcols:

• (samples) fix format truncation warning

logger:

• initialize socket credentials contol union

losetup:

• deduplicate find_unused() logic

lsfd:

• (filter) weakly support ARRAY_STRING and ARRAY_NUMBER json types
• (tests) fix typo [Thomas Weißschuh]
• use ARRAY_STRING for ENDPOINTS column in JSON output mode

meson:

• add conditionalization for test progs
• check for _NL_TIME_WEEK_1STDAY in langinfo.h
• conditionalize waitpid
• implement HAVE_PTY
• include bash-completion for newgrp
• include bash-completion for write
• install chfn setuid
• install chsh setuid
• install mount setuid
• install newgrp setuid
• install su setuid
• install symlink for vigr man page
• install umount setuid
• install wall setgid
• install write setgid
• require 0.57

mkfs.minix:

• handle 64bit time on 32bit system

po:

• merge changes
• update hr.po (from translationproject.org)

po-man:

• add ko.po (from translationproject.org)
• add ro.po (from translationproject.org)
• merge changes
• update uk.po (from translationproject.org)

sfdisk:

• add hint about duplicate UUIDs when use dump

test_enosys:

• fix build on old kernels

test_uuidd:

• make pthread_t formatting more robust

tests:

• (lsfd) add a case for verifying ENDPOINTS column output in JSON mode
• (run.sh) detect builddir from working directory
• backport mount_setattr test
• backport special mount script
• fix update special mount test output

tools:

• (asciidoctor) explicitly require extensions module

unshare:

• fix error message for unexpected time offsets

waitpid:

• only build when pidfd_open is available

[Xi Ruoyao]

The sed seems still needed. It looks like they've not backported the mkfds fix for point release.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at commit 4cd0193c962548f5d2188144ee8ccd5be5af76e9

[Bruce Dubbs]

Milestone renamed