GNU gnulib: gnulib-tool has become much faster

2024-04-26 Thread Bruno Haible
If you are developer on a package that uses GNU gnulib as part of its build system: gnulib-tool has been known for being slow for many years. We have listened to your complaints. We have rewritten gnulib-tool in another programming language (Python). It is between 8 times and 100 times faster

GNU gnulib: calling for beta-testers

2024-04-21 Thread Bruno Haible
If you are developer on a package that uses GNU gnulib as part of its build system: gnulib-tool has been known for being slow for many years. We have listened to your complaints. A rewrite of gnulib-tool in another programming language (Python) is ready for beta-testing. It is between 8 times and

GNU libunistring-1.2 released [stable]

2024-02-24 Thread Bruno Haible
: pub rsa4096 2019-02-12 [SC] 9001 B85A F9E1 B83D F1BD A942 F5BE 8B26 7C6A 406D uid Bruno Haible (Open Source Development) If that command fails because you don't have the required public key, or that public key has expired, try the following commands to retrieve or refresh

gettext-0.22 released [stable]

2023-06-17 Thread Bruno Haible
this: gpg --verify gettext-0.22.tar.gz.sig The signature should match the fingerprint of the following key: pub rsa4096 2019-02-12 [SC] 9001 B85A F9E1 B83D F1BD A942 F5BE 8B26 7C6A 406D uid Bruno Haible (Open Source Development) If that command fails because you don't have

GNU libunistring-1.0 released [stable]

2022-01-04 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libunistring provides functions for manipulating Unicode strings and for manipulating C strings according to the Unicode standard. It consists of the following parts: unistr.h elementary string functions uniconv.hconversion from/to legacy encodings unistdio.h formatted output

GNU gettext 0.21 released

2020-07-26 Thread Bruno Haible
Here is a new release of GNU gettext. GNU gettext allows programs to produce messages in the user's native language. It consists of - runtime libraries for C, C++, Java, C#, Shell programs. - tools for programmers and translators. New in version 0.21: * Programming

GNU gettext 0.20.1 released

2019-05-12 Thread Bruno Haible
Here is a new release of GNU gettext. GNU gettext allows programs to produce messages in the user's native language. It consists of - runtime libraries for C, C++, Java, C#, Shell programs. - tools for programmers and translators. New in version 0.20.1: == * Important

GNU gettext 0.20 released

2019-05-09 Thread Bruno Haible
Here is a new release of GNU gettext. GNU gettext allows programs to produce messages in the user's native language. It consists of - runtime libraries for C, C++, Java, C#, Shell programs. - tools for programmers and translators. New in version 0.20: * Support for

GNU libiconv 1.14 released

2011-08-08 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libiconv provides an iconv implementation, for use on systems which don't have a decent one. New in 1.14: * The 'iconv' program now produces its output as soon as it can. It no longer unnecessarily waits for more input. * Updated the GB18030 converter to map 25 characters to code points

GNU libsigsegv 2.10 released

2011-04-03 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libsigsegv allows handling memory page faults in user mode. This is useful for implementing pageable virtual memory, memory-mapped access to persistent databases, generational garbage collectors, stack overflow handlers, distributed shared memory, and so on. New in 2.10: * Support for the

GNU libsigsegv 2.9 released

2010-11-08 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libsigsegv allows handling memory page faults in user mode. This is useful for implementing pageable virtual memory, memory-mapped access to persistent databases, generational garbage collectors, stack overflow handlers, distributed shared memory, and so on. New in 2.9: * Correct support for

GNU gettext 0.18.1 released

2010-06-04 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU gettext allows programs to produce messages in the user's native language. It consists of - runtime libraries for C, C++, Java, C#, Shell programs. - tools for programmers and translators. The 0.18.1 release, code named Mordechai Gebirtig, has dependency fixes, portability fixes, and

GNU gettext 0.18 released

2010-05-10 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU gettext allows programs to produce messages in the user's native language. It consists of - runtime libraries for C, C++, Java, C#, Shell programs. - tools for programmers and translators. The 0.18 release, code named Aldo Moro, features improvements in many areas. Download at

GNU libunistring 0.9.3 released

2010-05-03 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libunistring is a library that provides functions for manipulating Unicode strings and for manipulating C strings according to the Unicode standard. News for 0.9.3: * Bug fixes in unistr.h functions: - The functions u16_to_u32, u16_to_u8, u8_to_u32, u8_to_u16 now fail when the argument

GNU libsigsegv 2.7 released

2009-08-09 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libsigsegv allows handling memory page faults in user mode. This is useful for implementing pageable virtual memory, memory-mapped access to persistent databases, generational garbage collectors, stack overflow handlers, distributed shared memory, and so on. New in 2.7: * Support for

GNU libiconv 1.13.1 released

2009-07-02 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libiconv provides an iconv implementation, for use on systems which don't have a decent one. Version 1.13.1 only fixes portability problems. Download: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libiconv/libiconv-1.13.1.tar.gz Bruno ___ GNU Announcement mailing

GNU libiconv 1.13 released

2009-03-30 Thread Bruno Haible
GNU libiconv is the character set conversion library that provides a decent 'iconv' facility on non-glibc systems. Download: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libiconv/libiconv-1.13.tar.gz New in 1.13: * The library and the iconv program now understand platform dependent aliases, for better

libsigsegv 2.6 is released

2008-08-26 Thread Bruno Haible
libsigsegv is a library for handling page faults in user mode. It is used to implement generational garbage collectors, stack overflow handlers, memory- mapped access to persistent databases, etc. Version 2.6 is available at http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/libsigsegv/libsigsegv-2.6.tar.gz New in