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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GNU Libtool -* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] +* Noteworthy changes in release 2.4.7 (2022-03-06) [stable] ** New features: @@ -13,10 +13,26 @@ NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GNU Libtool - Support the Windows version of the Intel C Compiler (icl) in libtool script. + - Pass '-fsanitize=*' flags for GCC and LLVM, and '-specs=*' for GCC + to linker. + + - Pass '-Xassembler=*' and '-Wa,*' flag to compilers and linkers. + + - The variable 'FILECMD' with default value of '/usr/bin/file' was used to + replace existing hard coded references to '/usr/bin/file'. + + - Add MidnightBSD support. + ** Important incompatible changes: - Libtool changed ARFLAGS/AR_FLAGS default from 'cru' to 'cr'. + - Do not pass '-pthread' to Solaris linker. + + - 'libtool' and 'libtoolize' scripts now use '#! /usr/bin/env sh' shebang. + Previously '#! /bin/sh' was used, which presents challenges for + containerized environments. + ** Bug fixes: - Fix significant slowdown of libtoolize for certain projects (regression @@ -25,6 +41,15 @@ NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GNU Libtool - Mitigate the slowdown of libtool script (introduced in v2.4.3) caused by increased number of calls to '$SED $sed_quote_subst' (bug#20006). + - Properly parse and export TLS symbols on AIX. + + - Various bug fixes surrounding use of 'sed'. + + - Darwin systems set proper "allow undefined" flag on OSX 11, and + PowerPC 10.5. + + - Removed some deprecated tests related to 'Makefile.inc' files. + * Noteworthy changes in release 2.4.6 (2015-02-15) [stable] ** New features: |