Overview of changes in GLib 2.77.3, 2023-08-31

• Bugs fixed:

  • #2575 GSettings schemas default value translations don't work when using
    l10n=time (Michael Catanzaro)
    
  • #3032 gdbus-codegen eats indentation in RST in XML comments (André)
    
  • #3051 g_dbus_connection_export_menu_model() is not thread_safe
    
  • #3061 Possible SEGV (null pointer deref) in distribute_method_call() (Philip
    Withnall)
    
  • #3083 arg_data in GOptionEntry is not a list (Philip Withnall)
    
  • #3090 Possible SEGV (null pointer deref) in _g_resource_file_new() (Philip
    Withnall)
    
  • !3459 glib-unix: Clean up use of O_NONBLOCK
    
  • !3503 interim solution for macOS CI
    
  • !3519 meson: warn if -mms-bitfields is necessary
    
  • !3526 gnetworkaddress: use reentrant getservbyname_r() if available
    
  • !3527 tests: Use gassert*() rather than g_assert() in tree tests
    
  • !3528 gio-tool-info: Move translator comments so they’re visible
    
  • !3530 gregex: set default max stack size for PCRE2 JIT compiler to 512KiB
    
  • !3532 tests: Disable use of ptrace() in tests on BSD and macOS
    
  • !3533 ci: Only run pages CI job on scheduled job runs
    
  • !3534 ci: Further fix to pages CI job
    
  • !3535 Use 'meson setup' to configure
    
  • !3538 glib-unix: Accept O_CLOEXEC as well as FD_CLOEXEC in
    g_unix_open_pipe()
    
  • !3540 gio: Add gresource.dtd
    
  • !3541 gtestutils: Mention not ignoring SIGCHLD in g_test_trap_subprocess()
    docs
    
  • !3542 [th/gchildwatch-fail-message] gmain: improve g_warning() for failure
    in g_child_watch_dispatch()
    
  • !3543 [th/use-localtime-r] use localtime_r() in g_log_writer_format_fields()
    
  • !3545 gregex: if JIT stack limit is reached, fall back to interpretive
    matching
    
  • !3547 glib/gfileutils.c: use 64 bits for value in get_tmp_file()
    
  • !3550 glib/tests/asyncqueue.c: skip test_async_queue_timed in 2038 or later
    
  • !3553 Generate missing docs for out arguments
    
  • !3555 gkeyfile: Fix overwriting of GError
    

• Translation updates:

  • Basque (Asier Sarasua Garmendia)
    
  • Kazakh (Baurzhan Muftakhidinov)
    
  • Panjabi (Amn Alam)
    
  • Persian (Danial Behzadi)
    
  • Swedish (Anders Jonsson)