glib 2.62.5



About GLib
==========

GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects
such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure handling for C,
portability wrappers, and interfaces for such runtime functionality as
an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system.

News
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* Fix potential relative read when calling g_printerr(), which could lead to a
  denial of service from a setuid-root process being used to block access to the
  TTY for another user (#1919)

* Fix SOCKS proxy resolver sometimes not being used when resolving addresses
  via Happy Eyeballs (CVE-2020-6750) (#1989)

* Several other Happy Eyeballs fixes for address resolution (#1871, #1872, #1902)

* Fix parsing of full Julian day range from `$TZ` environment variable (#1999)

* Several race condition/crash fixes (!1353, !1357)

* Bugs fixed:
 - #1919 read from relative path in g_printerr() in 2.58.3
 - #1995 Tracker issue for Happy Eyeballs regressions
 - #1999 GTimeZone fails to accept full Julian day range when parsing the direct $TZ string format
 - !1323 Backport !1314 “gtimezone: fix parsing of Julian day in POSIX TZ format” to glib-2-62
 - !1331 Backport !1330 “W32: Correctly set st_ino when doing private stat()” to glib-2-62
 - !1352 Backport !1351 “glib.supp: update g-threaded-resolver-getaddrinfo-config” to glib-2-62
 - !1361 Backport !1353 GMainContext source reference fixes to glib-2-62
 - !1365 Refactor g_socket_client_connect_async()
 - !1370 Backport !1369 “build: Rework path construction to reliably add prefix” to glib-2-62
 - !1371 Backport !1357 “gunixmounts: Make GUnixMountMonitor thread-safe” to glib-2-62

* Translation updates:
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Download
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https://download.gnome.org/sources/glib/2.62/glib-2.62.5.tar.xz (4.48M)
  sha256sum: b8d1cdafa46658b63d7512efbe2cd21bd36cd7be83140e44930c47b79f82452e



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