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Release notes for 1.9.0
This is a new minor release, adding a new feature flag to force writing UTF-8 encoded files, documenting configuration options, and fixing bugs. Upgrade is recommended for all users.
Many thanks to all contributors who made this release possible!
Changes
New features
Add
write_utf8_files
feature flag to control encoding of files written by RexIt is intended to complement the
utf8
pragma in Rexfiles and modules:use utf8; use Rex -feature => ['write_utf8_files'];
Bug fixes
- Fix setting custom
waitpid_blocking_sleep_time
- Fix
autodie
feature for localunlink
commands
Documentation
- Categorize file system commands based on ability to change contents
- Clarify documentation of file system commands
- Document configuration methods