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General Information
===================
-This is GLib version 2.9.1. GLib is the low-level core
+This is GLib version 2.9.2. GLib is the low-level core
library that forms the basis for projects such as GTK+ and GNOME. It
provides data structure handling for C, portability wrappers, and
interfaces for such runtime functionality as an event loop, threads,
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ Notes about GLib 2.10
POSIX threads for long enough now to have them available on every
Solaris platform.
+* 'make check' has been changed to validate translations by calling
+ msgfmt with the -c option. As a result, it may fail on systems with
+ older gettext implementations (GNU gettext < 0.14.1, or Solaris gettext).
+ 'make check' will also fail on systems where the C compiler does not
+ support ELF visibility attributes.
Notes about GLib 2.6.0
======================