branch: development
commit f52ed216f85f880be61737a08640e2aa79b35ef5
Author: Ileana Dumitrescu <ileanadumitresc...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Aug 5 19:36:25 2025 +0300
Update NEWS
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NEWS | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9481aa8b..e7169270 100644
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GNU
Libtool
- Add linking clang_rt static archives compiler internal libraries by
their absolute path.
+ - Set 'mklink' as the symlinking tool for MSVC.
+
+ - Pass '--target' architecture flag for Clang.
+
+ - Support MSYS and MSYS2 file path conversions.
+
** Bug fixes:
- Fix wrongly deduplicated compiler dependencies on linux.
@@ -36,6 +42,19 @@ NEWS - list of user-visible changes between releases of GNU
Libtool
- Ensure *-linux-mlibc host matches to mlibc userland rather than
matching to GNU/Linux and similar userlands.
+ - Fix hang with cmd.exe in MSYS.
+
+ - For MSVC, fix mishandling compiler flags, symlinking, cl.exe '.exp'
+ extension collision, symbol names, and numerous testsuite bugs.
+
+ - Fix undeclared reference to access on Windows in libltdl.
+
+ - Fix flang -Wl flags on FreeBSD.
+
+ - Fix reordering '--as-needed' flag.
+
+ - Fix libltdl early failures for multi-arch.
+
* Noteworthy changes in release 2.5.4 (2024-11-20) [stable]
