linux-kernel - [ANNOUNCE] util-linux v2.36.2

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Message-ID: <20210212150309.dk7pnsjc4gk66m7u@ws.net.home>
Date:   Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:03:09 +0100
From:   Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        util-linux@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux v2.36.2


The util-linux stable maintenance release v2.36.2 is available at
 
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.36/
 
Feedback and bug reports, as always, are welcomed.
 
  Karel


util-linux 2.36.2 Release Notes
===============================

agetty:
   - tty eol defaults to REPRINT  [Sami Loone]
blkdiscard:
   - fix compiler warnings [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]  [Karel Zak]
build-sys:
   - do not build plymouth-ctrl.c w/ disabled plymouth  [Pino Toscano]
configure:
   - test -a|o is not POSIX  [Issam E. Maghni]
docs:
   - update AUTHORS file  [Karel Zak]
fsck.cramfs:
   - fix fsck.cramfs crashes on blocksizes > 4K  [ToddRK]
fstab:
   - fstab.5 NTFS and FAT volume IDs use upper case  [Heinrich Schuchardt]
github:
   - remove cifuzz from stable branch  [Karel Zak]
hwclock:
   - do not assume __NR_settimeofday_time32  [Pino Toscano]
   - fix compiler warnings [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]  [Karel Zak]
lib/caputils:
   - add fall back for last cap using prctl.  [Érico Rolim]
lib/loopdev:
   - make is_loopdev() more robust  [Karel Zak]
lib/procutils:
   - add proc_is_procfs helper.  [Érico Rolim]
   - improve proc_is_procfs(), add test  [Karel Zak]
lib/signames:
   - change license to public domain  [Karel Zak]
libblkid:
   - drbdmanage  use blkid_probe_strncpy_uuid instead of blkid_probe_set_id_label  [Pali Rohár]
   - make gfs2 prober more extendible  [Karel Zak]
libfdisk:
   - (dos) fix last possible sector calculation  [Karel Zak]
   - (script) ignore empty values for start and size  [Gaël PORTAY]
   - ignore 33553920 byte optimal I/O size  [Ryan Finnie]
libmount:
   - (py) do not use pointer as an integer value  [Karel Zak]
   - add vboxsf, virtiofs to pseudo filesystems  [Shahid Laher]
   - do not canonicalize ZFS source dataset  [Karel Zak]
   - don't use "symfollow" for helpers on user mounts  [Karel Zak]
   - fix /{etc,proc}/filesystems use  [Karel Zak]
login:
   - use full tty path for PAM_TTY  [Karel Zak]
losetup:
   - fix wrong printf() format specifier for ino_t data type  [Manuel Bentele]
lsblk:
   - read SCSI_IDENT_SERIAL also from udev  [Karel Zak]
lslogins:
   - call close() for usable FD [coverity scan]  [Karel Zak]
po:
   - add sr.po (from translationproject.org)  [Мирослав Николић]
   - merge changes  [Karel Zak]
   - update hr.po (from translationproject.org)  [Božidar Putanec]
   - update sv.po (from translationproject.org)  [Sebastian Rasmussen]
rfkill:
   - stop execution when rfkill device cannot be opened  [Sami Kerola]
script:
   - fix compiler warnings [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]  [Karel Zak]
scriptlive:
   - fix compiler warnings [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]  [Karel Zak]
setpriv:
   - allow using [-+]all for capabilities.  [Érico Rolim]
   - small clean-up.  [Érico Rolim]
su:
   - use full tty path for PAM_TTY  [Karel Zak]
switch_root:
   - check if mount point to move even exists  [Thomas Deutschmann]
sys-utils:
   - mount.8  fix a typo  [Eric Biggers]
tests:
   - add checksum for cramfs/mkfs for LE 16384 (ia64)  [Anatoly Pugachev]
   - be explicit with file permissions for cramfs  [Karel Zak]
   - don't rely on scsi_debug partitions  [Karel Zak]
umount:
   - ignore --no-canonicalize,-c for non-root users  [Karel Zak]

- Show the 'r' option in the help menu  [Vincent McIntyre]

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@...hat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com