[pyusb-users] Fwd: [libusb] Announcing libusb v1.0.24

[Xiaofan C. <xia...@gm...>]

FYI as well.

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From: Chris Dickens <chr...@gm...>
Date: Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 5:11 PM
Subject: [libusb] Announcing libusb v1.0.24
To: libusb-devel <lib...@li...>


Hi,

I am pleased to announce the libusb-1.0.24 final release.
This release has been long awaited, with 185 commits going in over the
past 15 months.

2020-12-09: v1.0.24
* Add new platform abstraction (#252)
* Add Null POSIX backend
* Add support for eventfd
* Add support for thread IDs on Haiku, NetBSD and Solaris
* New API libusb_hotplug_get_user_data()
* Darwin (macOS): Fix race condition that results in segmentation fault (#701)
* Darwin (macOS): Fix stale descriptor information post reset (#733)
* Darwin (macOS): use IOUSBDevice as darwin_device_class explicitly (#693)
* Linux: Drop support for kernel older than 2.6.32
* Linux: Provide an event thread name (#689)
* Linux: Wait until all USBs have been reaped before freeing them (#607)
* NetBSD: Recognize device timeouts (#710)
* OpenBSD: Allow opening ugen devices multiple times (#763)
* OpenBSD: Support libusb_get_port_number() (#764)
* SunOS: Fix a memory leak (#756)
* SunOS: Various fixes (#627, #628, #629)
* Windows: Add Visual Studio 2019 support
* Windows: Drop support for WinCE and Visual Studio older than 2013
* Windows: Drop support for Windows XP
* Windows: Support building all examples using Visual Studio (#151)
* Documentation fixes and improvements
* Various other bug fixes and improvements

You can download the source code tarball here:
https://github.com/libusb/libusb/releases/download/v1.0.24/libusb-1.0.24.tar.bz2

The Windows binary archive is available here:
https://github.com/libusb/libusb/releases/download/v1.0.24/libusb-1.0.24.7z

Regards,
Chris


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