Pike 8.0.370 Release notes

Changes since Pike 8.0.358 (release 5)

New features

  • Calendar

    Updated Calendar to use timezonedata from tzdata2016j.

  • Nettle

    Added version().

  • Refdoc

    Updated to new Pike site layout.

Bug fixes

  • JSON

    Fixed a bug in the unicode handling of Standards.JSON.decode(), which treated codepoints slightly below the surrogate range as invalid.

  • pike -x pmar_install

    Works again and properly verifies PMAR checksums.

  • ::_indices(), ::_values(), ::_types(), ::`->(), ::`->=()

    Fixed several argument checking bugs in the magic_* functions.

  • Fixed some bugs in the pmar installer.

  • Msql

    Fixed some compilation issues.

  • Sql.pgsql

    Fixed broken reconnect behaviour when the database connection dies.

Runtime

  • Added workaround for incompatibility in MS Windows 10’s Linux emulation layer.