Re: [LFS Trac] #5816: libcap-2.77

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#5816: libcap-2.77
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 Reporter:  Bruce Dubbs  |       Owner:  lfs-book
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  12.5
Component:  Book         |     Version:  git
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |
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Comment (by Bruce Dubbs):

 Release notes for 2.77 2025-10-26

 - Fix mistakes in setcap for reporting errors: report them with
   the appropriate filename.

 - Fix bug in cap.GetIAB().

 - Improve libcap managed memory allocation and support CHERI RISC-V.

 - Add (unverified) support for the PSX mechanism on microblaze, arc,
   openrisc and xtensa architectures.

 - Add C++ support to the run a .so file as an executable mechanism
   employed by libcap.so, libpsx.so and pam_cap.so. Not really necessary
   for the libcap build tree, but wanted to capture the details of a
   recent update to a Stackoverflow answer on the topic.

 - Use BUILD_LDFLAGS when compiling _makenames.
   - Fix broke some builds, so will revert and apply a more comprehensive
 fix.

 - Fixed sendmail issue discussion link.

 - Some debugging fixes for use of the kdebug/ testing setup,
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