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version 1.44, 2014/04/07 01:40:00

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<li><code>time_t</code> is now 64 bits on all platforms.

<li>time_t is now 64 bits on all platforms.

While many filesystems are limited to 32 bits and thus cannot be

used to store times after Tue Jan 19 03:14:07 2038 UTC,

most system operations can now support times after that.

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<li>Running threaded processes under a debugger no longer causes panics.

<li>SIGPROF and SIGVTALRM are now reliably delivered to the thread that was running when they were triggered.

<li>Thread stacks now have a random bias.

<li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fork&sektion=2">fork(2)</a> no longer changes the <code>pthread_t</code> of the forking thread in the child.

<li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fork&sektion=2">fork(2)</a> no longer changes the pthread_t of the forking thread in the child.

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<li>amd64 and i386 now use the MWAIT instruction for their idle loop where available to reduce latency.

<li>Added support for CLOCK_UPTIME.

<li><code>clock_t</code> is now a 64 bit type, so it no longer wraps around in only 248 days.

<li>clock_t is now a 64 bit type, so it no longer wraps around in only 248 days.

<li><code>ino_t</code> is now a 64 bit type, mostly to support large NFS filesystems.

<li>ino_t is now a 64 bit type, mostly to support large NFS filesystems.

<li>Corrected handling of UTIME_OMIT.

<li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pax&sektion=1">pax(1)</a> now sets the mode and timestamps correctly on symlinks, and makes hardlinks to symlinks when requested.

<li>Corrected handling of shared-library destructors when libc is staticly linked.