• New features
  • Microsoft Windows support (issue #195)
  • new probes:
    • Windows registry probe
    • Windows accesstoken probe
    • Windows wmi57 probe
  • CMake is used as build system (issue #542)
  • CTest is used as test suite driver
• Maintenance
  • probes are not separate processes, they are threads within oscap
  • OpenSCAP can be compiled using Visual Studio 2017
  • Dropped 53 deprecated API symbols (issue #1088)
  • Removed GNU Automake
  • Removed Python 2 support (issue #1034)
  • Ninja build is supported
  • Public API symbols are marked by OSCAP_API macro
  • Removed variable length arrays
  • Removed custom memory allocation functions (issue #1077)
  • Improved OS X build support
  • Fixed crash when deallocating red-black-tree node in Windows
  • Several large tests are splitted into smaller test cases
  • User manual is splitted in User and Developer manual
  • Many documentation updates (issue #1069, #1066)
  • Stopped using '\r' characters on stdout (issue #579, #1023)
  • Updated release tools to reflect CMake (issue #1036)
  • Dropped Cygwin support from User Manual (issue #1011)
  • source tarball does not contain build artifacts
  • Many small fixes