Pike 8.0 release 8

Peter Bortas <[email protected]>
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Pike 8.0.404 release 8 (build 8.0.404) is now out.

Source:

    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404.tar.gz

Binary builds:

    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404-Darwin-15.4.0-x86_64-macports
    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404-Linux-3.10.96-aarch64
    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404-Linux-4.7.0X1000-ppc
    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404-Linux-4.7.0X1000-ppc64
    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404-SunOS-5.11-sun4v
    https://pike.lysator.liu.se/pub/pike/all/8.0.404/Pike-v8.0.404-win32-oldlibs.msi


Changes since Pike 8.0.388 (release 7)
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New Features
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o Mysql.SqlTable

  sizeof() on an SqlTable now returns the number of rows in the table.

o Web

  - Updated {en,de}code_jwt() to support HMAC signatures.

  - Added decode_jwk{,_set}(), which decode RFC 7515-style JOSE keys.

Runtime
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o Stdio.Buffer & String.Buffer

  Allocated constant program identifiers for both of the above.

Bug fixes
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o Protocols.DNS

  The size and precision fields of T_LOC records are now properly
  decoded.

o System.TM

  When a System.TM object was created without any arguments some
  operations would crash on Windows, and possibly other platforms.

Building
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o Configure

  Fixed issues with the LDSHARED test on some BSD-derivatives.

o Stdio

  Fixed compilation issue on platforms without readdir_r().

Regards,
-- 
Peter Bortas
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