Christian Franke

Pre-releases of smartctl no longer work due to "pre-" prefix in version info

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**Version and Environment** - GSmartControl version: 1.1.4 - OS: Windows 10 22H2 (but affects all platforms) **Describe the Bug** Pre-releases of smartctl no longer work due to "pre-" prefix in...

configure.ac: Unconditionally defining _FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 overrides _FORTIFY_SOURCE=3

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Many recent distros provide GCC >= 12.0 which supports `__builtin_dynamic_object_size()`: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Object-Size-Checking.html This is used instead of `__builtin_object_size()` by newer CRT includes if `_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3` is set. Compiler presets or packaging support...

f3read requires O_DIRECT on Cygwin to avoid reading cached data

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The method used to avoid that `f3read` reads previously cached data does not work on Cygwin. This may result in false positive tests. Here is the local patch used for...