What's new: ----------- - New APIs: explicit_bzero, pthread_mutex_timedwait. What changed: ------------- - Improved implementation of . Bug Fixes --------- - Fix a regression in fflush introduced in 2.8.0. Addresses: https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-apps/2017-07/msg00041.html - Fix a regression in reparse point handling introduced in 2.8.1. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-07/msg00114.html - Fix a potential resource leak when checking reparse points during readdir. - Fix select and read in Windows console when running under codepage 65001. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-07/msg00388.html - Fix a clear screen issue in Windows console when running under codepage 65001. Addresses: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-07/msg00430.html