GNU C Library 2.44 released
The GNU C Library version 2.44 has been released with several changes and improvements. The new version includes a new file for system-wide setting of tunable parameters and improvements to math functions. Additionally, the release includes security fixes and other updates to enhance the library's functionality.
- ▪The GNU C Library version 2.44 has been released.
- ▪A new /etc/tunables.conf file has been added for system-wide setting of tunable parameters.
- ▪The release includes a number of math-function improvements and security fixes.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 3 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
LWN.net (Linux Weekly News) files mainly under tech. We currently carry 63 of its stories.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Version 2.44 of the GNU C Library has been released. Changes include a new /etc/tunables.conf file for the system-wide setting of tunable parameters, a new tunable to control the use of transparent huge pages for read-only executable segments, a number of math-function improvements, a handful of security fixes, and more. to post comments
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at LWN.net (Linux Weekly News).