2026.02.04 - GNU nano 8.7.1 "Tende Samnug"
• A build failure when compiling against glibc-2.43 is fixed. Furthermore, thanks to the many translators, the interface is now fully translated to 23 languages: Arabic, Brazilian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Esperanto, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, and Ukrainian. GNU nano is a simple and easy-to-use editor for on the terminal. https://nano-editor.org/manual.html A concise overview of nano's command keystrokes: https://nano-editor.org/cheatsheet.html The tarball and its signature are here: https://nano-editor.org/dist/v8/nano-8.7.1.tar.xz https://nano-editor.org/dist/v8/nano-8.7.1.tar.xz.asc Specific issues that were addressed in this release: https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67954 (compiling against glibc-2.43 failed) https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67979 (exit status was not documented) Changes between v8.7 and v8.7.1: -------------------------------- Benno Schulenberg (10): build: avoid three warnings when compiling against glibc-2.43 bump version numbers and add a news item for the 8.7.1 release copyright: update the years for significantly changed files copyright: update the years for the FSF docs: add an Exit Status section to the man page and the manual docs: explain what "overlong" means for --breaklonglines files: include also the slash when re-adding the filename to the path gnulib: update to a recent version, to allow compiling against glibc-2.43 po: update translations and regenerate POT file and PO files syntax: python: colorize also the `match` and `case` keywords -- Benno
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