Log Message:
glib2: update to 2.56.1.

Reduce patches.

Overview of changes in GLib 2.56.1
==================================

* Bug fixes:
 793400	g_application_id_is_valid() not strict enough
 793578	gdatetime tests depend on Japanese translation of month names
 793645	test_month_names: Updated translations needed for el_GR, hr_HR, ru_RU
 794194 gobject_gdb.py: 'address' is a property of gdb.Value not a function
 794473 Remove duplicated option in gio.xml
 794506	glib-mkenums: Enters infinite loop if using typedef enum SomeIdentifier
 794528	Fix segfault caused by use-after-free in GPollFileMonitor
 794606	glib-2.56.0 fails to compile when res_nquery is not available
 794686	Date (except weekday) displayed in English

Overview of changes in GLib 2.56.0
==================================

* Bugs fixed:
 672777 Error in gdummyfile.c
 732184 GObject: warn on use of deprecated properties
 733338 Don't segfault in GNetworkMonitor when IPv6 support is unavailable
 742124 g_data_input_stream_read_upto()'s documentation should say that the...
 749206 GDateTime: month names in the genitive case
 768507 simplify qguark functions
 791457 Slow transfer rate when writing to smb/cifs
 793272 fix GCC 8.0's -Wcast-function-type warnings
 793300 g_hash_table_add() return value change in 2.40 not mentioned in docs
 793399 Fix some cases of -Wduplicated-branches
 793555 -Wimplicit-function-declaration when using g_abort()
 793565 GLib does not compile on macOS 10.13 due to .m file naming
 793597 gdbus-tool: Make --dest optional for emit again
 793635 Enable CI for GLib
 793880 gnetworkmonitor: Minor fixes based on code review
 793578 gdatetime tests depend on Japanese translation of month names
 794180 test_month_names fails unless installed

Overview of changes in GLib 2.55.2
==================================

* GFile now has API to get the path without copying

* A network monitor implementation for Windows has been added

* Bugs fixed:
 520116 g_utf8_strlcpy()
 584284 g_data_input_stream_read_until_async behaves confusingly different f...
 605700 request for g_key_file_get_locale()
 658713 ngettext (plural forms) needed for "Message has %d file descriptors ...
 685442 windows GNetworkMonitor implementation
 723003 gsettings list-recursively reports some keys multiple times
 749583 GSequence performance improvements
 757284 Move G_DIR_SEPARATOR* and G_SEARCHPATH_SEPARATOR* into glibconfig.h
 760324 [PATCH] gkeyfile.c: find_file_in_data_dirs fails to return the path ...
 761102 Increase performance for main loop
 767976 GFile: Add g_file_peek_path()
 770335 gdbus-codegen: generated getter for 'ao' property is actually (trans...
 772989 Totem allows invalid urls that might cause segfault that's irrecover...
 790698 convert: test failure on NetBSD
 791015 gdbus-codegen: Split generation of header and source
 791622 Disable strict-aliasing in GLib
 792050 GResolver is not thread-safe
 792217 Deprecate GTlsClientConnection:use-ssl3
 792338 meson, autotools: figure out if mem barrier is needed for arm64 host...
 792351 gbookmarkfile: check length before dereferencing groups
 792364 gdbus-threading test method-calls-in-thread: assertion failed (elaps...
 792370 GNetworkMonitor: Rename "network-changed" signal argument
 792410 GDateTime new_from_iso8601 test broken in 2.55 on i386
 792432 flush stdout after logging (debug) messages
 792455 Improve docs of GSequence
 792499 deadlock on startup with TCP session bus
 792516 gconvert: More consistent handling of embedded NUL bytes
 792777 g_notification_set_urgent() unconditionally sets G_NOTIFICATION_PRIO...
 792780 gbytes should reference toplevel bytes when slicing with g_bytes_new...
 792856 off64_t isn't a part of C standard
 792862 gpollableoutputstream: document side effects of WOULD_BLOCK on D/TLS
 792903 Clarification between g_try_.. functions and their counterparts
 793006 High CPU load for GUnixMountsMonitor consumers
 793026 possible mem leak in g_mutex_impl_new
 793074 g_message() does not get -Wformat warnings when compiling with G_LOG...

Overview of changes in GLib 2.55.1
==================================

* Build:
 - The --enable-rebuilds configure option has been removed
 - The --with-charsetalias-dir configure option has been added

* GList and GSList now have autoptr support

* The gsettings list-schemas command has gained a --print-paths option

* Bugs fixed:
 346816 Refactor LIBDIR in libcharset Makefile
 508976 Does g_slist_sort preserve the order of equal elements?
 562334 2.18.2 break libglade on Solaris
 662802 systemtap multiarch issue
 684282 Add support static link of GIO modules
 692034 Install an invalidation notifier for GClosure in g_source_set_closure()
 694723 Get rid of REBUILD stuff in configure.ac
 697715 floating point precision problem in check test gst/gstvalue
 701156 testgobject assumes that the priv data follows the instance data
 720380 Segfault when using GDBusMenuModel on a peer-to-peer connection
 724383 glib: document restrictions on various foreach() functions
 724412 GLib mappedfile.c test uses g_get_user_runtime_dir instead of a tempo...
 724794 Fix "on on" typo in tap-driver.sh comment
 732003 gnode: Eliminate implicit signed-to-unsigned integer conversion
 734479 G_VALUE_HOLDS etc. cause -Wcast-qual warnings for a const GValue *
 737677 gmain: Make GSourceCallback thread-safe
 741167 gdbus-codegen fix for boxed out parameters
 748534 gtest: if a subprocess assertion fails, print its stdout and stderr
 749527 add weak pointer helpers similar to g_set_object
 749652 compilation errors with gcc 4.8
 754634 Update the list of Linux filesystem magic numbers used in get_fs_type
 756011 Fix up annotations for GBookmarkFile
 761102 Increase performance for main loop
 773980 GIR scanner doesn't interpret array type properly
 776147 gio/glocalfilemonitor.c doesn't handle case G_FILE_MONITOR_EVENT_MOVE...
 776195 -z nodelete configure check does not work on Solaris
 777075 Potential leak of memory pointed to by 'list'
 779413 Translated X-Geoclue-Reason string not used in a dialog window
 780309 gio/tests/appinfo build fails: gdesktopappinfo.c skipped on OS X
 780893 Reword licensing header for gdbus-codegen
 782057 Unit tests fail in run-assert-msg-test.sh
 784995 meson: some Windows improvements
 786796 gtk-doc build fails with meson
 788806 Impossible to build static glib via meson
 788936 Show mime type icons on OS X
 790416 g_date_time_format returns empty string on %r with German locale
 790588 Generated file missing from .gitignore
 790697 g_object_ref API should propagate parameter type
 790785 glib-tap: Add missing mkdir for .test generation rule
 790829 glib-genmarshal --body must not generate alias implementations
 790830 Mismatch between number of interface methods in text and example code
 790837 Meson: missing many configure options
 790839 GApplication command line: lacks parameter_string, summary and descri...
 790877 fix non-portable check in G_GNUC_CHECK_VERSION
 790894 Do not connect to the session bus when trying GProxyResolverPortal io...
 790896 docs/reference/README has broken link to http://www.gtk.org/rdp/
 790914 gdesktopappinfo: Downgrade a warning to a debug message
 790934 gtester doesn't handle skipped tests
 790948 GSourceFuncs documentation is confusing: when will dispatch be called?
 791036 Guard for g_output_stream_vprintf makes no sense
 791128 C runtime complains about bad arguments on each g_log() call
 791221 po/README.translators has no useful information in 2017
 791235 Fix gschema.dtd regarding flags.
 791267 Make gschema.dtd usable.
 791296 gtester-report: fix range usage when running as python3 app
 791318 GBytes: Improve documentation
 791325 Gio handling of thumbnail:: attribute namespace causes inconsistent b...
 791334 gbinding.c:898: The target object of type GNetworkAddress has no prop...
 791337 Crash opening URIs with g_desktop_app_info_launch_uris_with_spawn()
 791342 Add autoptr support for lists
 791460 meson: fixes for OSX
 791532 Implicit declaration of function ‘memcmp’ in gtestutils.h
 791622 Disable strict-aliasing in GLib
 791720 Criticals in gio/xdp-dbus.h leading to crash under flatpak
 791744 gmenumodel test sometimes fails: assertion failed (items_changed_coun...
 791745 not immediately clear whether g_test_slow() is in effect by default
 791906 GSocketListenerClass.event has wrong signature
 792064 gsettings list-schemas --print-paths
 792098 Binding: bind_property’s @notify func is nullable
 792099 gdbus-test-codegen: Cast to void* to printf "%p"
 792129 meson: skip optional linux/unix deps that default to true when buildi...
 792322 GLib-GIO:ERROR:gschema-compile.c:51:test_schema: child process (/gsch...
 792324 gkeyfile: Document need for KEEP_TRANSLATIONS with get_locale_string()

Overview of changes in GLib 2.55.0
==================================

* New API:
  - g_clear_handle_id, to simplify removing sources from the default mainloop
  - g_file_load_bytes, to make it more convenient to load files into GBytes

* Bugs fixed:
 330458 Sample code for the GLib Key-value parser
 483341 g_error and friends create warnings when not used in MSVC
 569375 g[u]intptr undocumented
 573251 documentation for g_seekable_truncate() needs some love
 629347 Missing annotations in GFile (was: Perf throws an exception in cur...
 630983 [PATCH] Type accuracy for result of strlen() in string utilities.
 632953 Clarify documentation of GValueTransform.
 636210 Document that pre-unmount is not guaranteed and backend-dependant
 656502 type information for GSettings::backend missing from .gir
 661442 Nautilus crashes when refreshing home folder after modifying ~/.co...
 668035 gtester-report broken with python 2.7.2 and glib 2.30.1
 670139 gbytes.c:try_steal_and_unref nit
 677233 (transfer full) annotation not correct for g_closure_new_simple re...
 679347 glocalfile seems to leak 'fstype'
 679467 Mention translation in g_warning() documentation
 689323 Variable scoping in gunixmounts.c
 691436 glib-mkenums output arch dependent
 695681 gsettings bash completion put error messages
 705331 AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0 macro fails with -Wstrict-prototypes -Werror
 706667 Fix permission denied error when installing from an nfs directory
 711809 gdbus-proxy: Fix erroneous timeout during following tests
 722256 gslist: Simplified node removal and got rid of some code duplication
 723655 Socket source is left in the poll after the socket is closed
 723743 g_child_watch_add() doesn't check for non-pids
 725014 g_settings_schema_source_ref should check for NULL pointer
 727346 docs: Escape some backslashes for markdown
 730296 gsignal: Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference
 731625 Improve test for darwin printf format-strings
 731705 gio/tests/desktop-app-info assumes /bin/true
 737278 Clarify relationship of g_application_quit() to hold count
 738176 Skip GSpawnChildSetupFunc closures in introspection
 740223 source_object for GAsyncResult should be nullable
 740791 gio: cannot specify the source when joining a multicast group (IGM...
 740826 glib doesn't know fuse filesystems
 742548 configure.ac: stay out of autoconf's namespace
 742997 Don't skip invalid enum values in schemas
 745723 -Wunused-but-set-variable work-around no longer sufficient
 749371 Use a GHashTable as a set when possible
 751738 Unused-variable warnings in glib/tests/autoptr.c
 752239 Missing dependency for python files in build file
 752240 Add DTLS support to GIO
 753459 GDateTime: Add conversion functions from/to ISO 8601 strings
 753521 g_subprocess_launcher_set_environ misses argument annotations
 754026 gfileutils: add some sanity checks
 756009 'const gchar* const *' gets incorrectly defaulted to utf8
 756103 Skip g_base64_decode_step() in introspection
 756128 Fix up annotations in gconvert
 756430 g_rw_lock_reader_lock() can return without locking, or error
 756470 Fix up annotations in gdataset.c
 756588 Fix up annotations on data/qdata API of GObject
 760022 Memory leak in gvariant-parser.c
 760109 [PATCH] Invalid GDate can't be g_boxed_copy()'d
 760716 Fix documentation regarding <glib/gprintf.h>
 765063 Update annotations for gio
 765552 Please set serial in .m4 files to prevent autoreconf failure on up...
 767215 GCC version number is interpreted as start of a list in docs for g...
 767239 Tautological comparisons in convert tests
 769674 some GIO tests' arbitrary timeouts are too short
 769846 gmessages: Add timestamp to g_log_writer_format_fields()
 770459 Tutorial article is slightly wrong
 773355 Incorrect documentation about stopping a signal emission from a hook
 774083 spelling mistakes in glib: charater
 776562 Add Intel C Compiler support for G_GNUC_BEGIN/END_IGNORE_DEPRECATI...
 777308 GModule win32: disable error dialog popup
 777310 gio/gasynchelper.c: fix cast from pointer to smaller int type on w...
 777956 gmessages: Update advice for G_LOG_DOMAIN
 779182 xdg-open fails with gio open for some uris
 779501 Type of GIConv given wrongly on web
 780202 introspection: Don't expose GValueArray.free
 780296 xdg-open/gnome-open doesn't work if service isn't started
 781598 gstdio.h should #include what it needs to work
 781867 various gvfsd-* wants to look in /boot/efi, causes unnecessary/ina...
 783210 build: Switch to sassc for generating style
 783270 Improve Visual Studio support for Meson builds
 783825 Suggest that asynchronous operations should invoke the callback in...
 786737 No g_variant_get() example for dicts
 786785 Commit #fe2a9887a8 breaks gdbus-codegen, cannot find its module so...
 787271 Make GListModel usable from G-I bindings
 787485 g_tls_backend_supports_dtls () returns true when the backend doesn't
 787551 Factor out some duplicated code in GParamSpec validation
 787581 tests: Add tests for g_slist_copy() and g_slist_copy_deep()
 787671 meson: Fix permissions of installed scripts
 787731 g_file_query_filesystem_info() wrongly reports "filesystem::readon...
 788138 glib-compile-resources: Fix leak of a GHashTable
 788180 G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_ID_FILE is useless on W32
 788270 gmodule - failed to load symbol on Android 64bit
 788368 Race condition in GDbusObjectManagerClient
 788384 gtypes: Fix signedness of __builtin_bswap() usage
 788385 gtestutils: Explicitly cast args to g_assertion_message_cmpnum()
 788401 PATCH: MacOS build cannot detect content type from content - xdgmi...
 788467 Fatal errors and warnings should be reported as TAP
 788488 GFile-based API for g_build_filename()
 788489 gmain: add g_clear_source API
 788561 Document how to integrate GTest into your project
 788594 gdbus-tool doesn’t handle non-message-bus connections correctly
 788705 Allow building GLib on older Linux platforms
 788766 fixed a doc-typo in socket_get_remote_address
 788772 meson installs gdb scripts incorrectly
 788863 Add more filename type annotations for strings which can contain f...
 788880 gunixmounts: Update list of virtual file systems to ignore
 788927 Expose better API for detecting ‘system’ mounts
 788936 Show mime type icons on OS X
 788948 Document Autotools best practices for genmarshal/mkenums
 788975 Meson + Visual Studio: Can't find zlib.h with subprojects/zlib
 788978 Document XML has a syntax error
 788989 Use subdir-objects with Autotools
 788990 Include licensing information in output from glib-mkenums, glib-ge...
 789087 gint and guint misrepresented as functions
 789170 GFormatSizeFlags should have a value for bits
 789245 g_settings_bind() not conforming to lifecycle specification
 789444 Fix handling of length in g_utf8_make_valid
 789637 glib-mkenums: Fails when --ouput file does not exist
 789681 meson: Libmount support not built
 789723 [PATCH] gdbus-codegen: Call abspath() earlier
 789755 g_get_host_name: ensure return value is always UTF8 encoded
 789820 GPollFileMonitor is not cleaning up correctly
 790015 docs: Various linking and syntax fixes
 790030 GResource/GVariant fails to load from non-pointer aligned memory
 790093 gio-tool: fix inverted logic in monitor tool
 790126 gengiotypefuncs.py is missing from tarballs
 790147 build: Drop data-to-c.pl in favour of data-to-c.py
 790157 gmessages: Give examples of G_DEBUG with gdb in the documentation
 790272 file: add g_file_load_bytes()
 790275 avoid temporary string allocations in g_resources_enumerate_children
 790310 speedup path canonicalization in GResourceFile