Improve C++ header location detection (bug 13966)

[platform/upstream/glibc.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index eae9834..4d32679 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ Version 2.17
 
 * The following bugs are resolved with this release:
 
-  6778, 6808, 13717, 14042, 14166, 14150, 14151, 14154, 14157, 14173, 14283,
-  14298, 14307, 14328, 14331, 14336, 14337, 14347, 14349
+  3479, 5400, 6778, 6808, 9685, 9914, 11607, 13412, 13717, 13696, 13939,
+  13966, 14042, 14090, 14166, 14150, 14151, 14154, 14157, 14166, 14173,
+  14195, 14252, 14283, 14298, 14303, 14307, 14328, 14331, 14336, 14337,
+  14347, 14349, 14459, 14476, 14505, 14516, 14519, 14532, 14538
 
 * Support for STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols added for s390 and s390x.
   Optimized versions of memcpy, memset, and memcmp added for System z10 and
@@ -24,9 +26,24 @@ Version 2.17
 * SystemTap static probes have been added into the dynamic linker.
   Implemented by Gary Benson.
 
+* Optimizations of string functions strstr, strcasestr and memmem.
+  Implemented by Maxim Kuvyrkov.
+
 * The minimum Linux kernel version that this version of the GNU C Library
   can be used with is 2.6.16.
 
+* Optimizations of string functions memchr, wcschr, wcscpy, and wcsrchr for
+  powerpc POWER7.  Implemented by Will Schmidt.
+
+* New configure option --disable-nscd builds the C library such that it
+  never attempts to contact the Name Service Caching Daemon (nscd).
+  New configure option --disable-build-nscd avoids building nscd itself;
+  this is the default if --disable-nscd is used.
+
+* The ttyname and ttyname_r functions on Linux now fall back to searching for
+  the tty file descriptor in /dev/pts or /dev if /proc is not available.  This
+  allows creation of chroots without the procfs mounted on /proc.
+
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 Version 2.16