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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-08-27 00:14:11 -0400
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-08-27 00:14:11 -0400
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News update.
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-* Fri Aug 25 2011 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - 3.1~dev
+* Sat Aug 26 2011 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - 3.1~dev
A snap release mainly to get some scons recipe cleanups out the
door. Parallelized builds now work. Small but fatal problems with
reconfigure=no, netfeed=no and sock_export=no builds have been
fixed. Build recipe ported for Darwin, FreeBSD and OpenBSD. libgps
- now brings -lm with it. One bug fix: Under Linux, gpsd will refrain
- from opening serial or USB devices that another process has open,
- avoiding potential problems with class FF USB devices opened by
- other programs. One new feature: Change -N semantics so it only
- suppresses backgrounding; privileges are now dropped as in normal
- background operation.
+ now brings -lm with it. One bug fix (code was previously present but
+ broken): Under Linux, gpsd will refrain from opening serial or
+ USB devices that another process has open, avoiding potential
+ problems with class FF USB devices opened by other programs. One
+ new feature: Change -N semantics so it only suppresses
+ backgrounding; privileges are now dropped as in normal background
+ operation.
* Fri Aug 19 2011 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - 3.0
POLL subobject name changes: fixes -> tpv, skyview -> sky.