Release Notes - Core ReactOS - Version 0.4.2 - HTML format

Bug

  • [CORE-3859] - [PATCH] Netstat produces b*llshit
  • [CORE-3875] - fastfat: long file name vs. short file name
  • [CORE-4757] - Valve Source Dedicated Server Crash
  • [CORE-5272] - Opera11/12 "new" installer: installation fails
  • [CORE-6581] - KDE apps won't start and give errors
  • [CORE-7256] - YTD Downloader causes various BSODs which look like memory corruption
  • [CORE-7645] - Installation of Visual basic 6 runtime from rapps is not succesful
  • [CORE-7743] - Many bugs related to USB
  • [CORE-8761] - Old time zones for Russia and Belarus ReactOS 0.3.17
  • [CORE-8814] - Our new Explorer lacks support for sidebar panels
  • [CORE-8825] - Usetup cannot install bootcode/Reactos cannot boot if startsector=2048
  • [CORE-8864] - explorer_new: Alt+F4 just closes explorer windows, instead of invoking shutdown dialog
  • [CORE-8915] - [eventvwr] messup on menu eventlog category listing
  • [CORE-9224] - Opening files from USB drive causes the debug log to be spammed
  • [CORE-9232] - Web installer of NET framework 3.5 fails to download files!
  • [CORE-9278] - Folders tree view in explorer is unimplemented
  • [CORE-9383] - Pressing alt+f4 while renaming a file on the desktop, closes the desktop
  • [CORE-9809] - Have to click "Lock the Taskbar" twice for it to work
  • [CORE-9848] - Cache manager functions do not raise exceptions on failure
  • [CORE-9900] - ROS Console doesn't seem to react to mouse scroll messages
  • [CORE-10099] - Desktop window can be closed without shutdown dialog
  • [CORE-10182] - System hangs if ntvdm.exe is started explicitly
  • [CORE-10274] - Ping statistics show false information.
  • [CORE-10292] - [WIN32SS|CURSORICON]Invalid handle
  • [CORE-10314] - SystemParametersInfo SPI_GETWORKAREA returns wrong rect size
  • [CORE-10434] - Entering "C:" (without trailing '\') in the address bar doesn't do what it is supposed to do.
  • [CORE-10439] - Right click menu on Desktop takes time to load
  • [CORE-10461] - Crash in explorer when using "Back" button
  • [CORE-10535] - Entry point ExtractFilesW is reported to be missing in advpack.dll (whereas it exists)
  • [CORE-10632] - GetDisplayNameOfGUIDItem doesn't set bWantsForParsing in case RegOpenClass fails
  • [CORE-10681] - subst command replaces existing drives (bug)
  • [CORE-10757] - NtQueryFullAttributesFile() may fail in explorer file-browser file-properties
  • [CORE-10827] - [cmd] can not scroll with mouse scroll-wheel through console buffer
  • [CORE-10928] - Safe Mode notice gets covered by the Desktop
  • [CORE-10932] - [VFATLIB] unhandled exception when running chkdsk right after install
  • [CORE-10941] - ReadDirectoryChanges's APC callback called with wrong LPOVERLAPPED address
  • [CORE-10997] - Could not connect ftp.exe since r70281
  • [CORE-11002] - MCB implementation is broken
  • [CORE-11146] - [explorer] Explore All Users/Open All Users doesn't work
  • [CORE-11158] - Icons not shown in Administrative tools
  • [CORE-11162] - [shell32] (logging) regression
  • [CORE-11166] - NtCreateSection does not handle empty files correctly
  • [CORE-11174] - crtdll_crt:strtoul reduce test failures
  • [CORE-11177] - Sanity check for kbdtool
  • [CORE-11181] - Avoid double-free in UDFLoadLogicalVolInt()
  • [CORE-11184] - [ACPICA] regression: does not compile VS2010SP1 in rls config
  • [CORE-11185] - Age of Empires I asserts ReactOS
  • [CORE-11208] - Free SerialBuffer in case UsbChildExtension->usInstanceId.Buffer fails
  • [CORE-11212] - Fix check in AddListViewItems()
  • [CORE-11213] - Initialize hr to E_FAIL in _SHGetDefaultValue()
  • [CORE-11214] - Fix calculation of ServLength at getnameinfo in ws2_32_new
  • [CORE-11218] - Null terminate LineBuffer in GetProtoGetNextEnt()
  • [CORE-11219] - Navicat Premium11, FlipPDF, IRBIS64 does not run. Fontsub.dll not found.
  • [CORE-11224] - Use after free on shutdown in VfatFlushVolume
  • [CORE-11225] - Memory leaks in iphlpapi!getInterfaceInfoSet
  • [CORE-11227] - iphlpapi AllocateAndGet*Table functions access the output table uninitialized
  • [CORE-11229] - Irp use after free in i8042prt
  • [CORE-11230] - debug output in usetup
  • [CORE-11231] - Pressing F3-Enter during setup behaves wrong sometimes
  • [CORE-11244] - [msi] MessageBoxes about successful DllRegisterServer
  • [CORE-11253] - BSOD Fall 0.1.3
  • [CORE-11261] - Dolphin from KDE (from RAPPS) Visual C 2010 version crashes
  • [CORE-11264] - Fix Esperanto localization files
  • [CORE-11266] - .NET Framework 4.0 can't install
  • [CORE-11270] - mbedTLS doesn't export mbedtls_ssl_config_free
  • [CORE-11271] - ACPI hardware IDs not properly null-terminated
  • [CORE-11273] - services_winetest:service intermittently crashing with 'Heap->u.FreeListsInUseBytes[Index] & Bit' assertion failure... again
  • [CORE-11276] - IRP use after free in afd!ReceiveActivity
  • [CORE-11283] - FAT32 wrong calculation of FATSectors32 possible
  • [CORE-11284] - Fixes and improvements to datetime CPL applet
  • [CORE-11285] - uTorrent 3.4.7 crashes in schan_DecryptMessage on start
  • [CORE-11286] - Pool corruption on KVM testbot, assertion failure 'Hash == TableMask'
  • [CORE-11304] - Crash in RtlDeleteAce when installing .Net Framework 2.0
  • [CORE-11310] - CcSetBcbOwnerPointer() implementation is noop & broken
  • [CORE-11315] - ExReleaseResourceForThreadLite assumes passed-in thread is a KTHREAD pointer
  • [CORE-11330] - Skip unused partition slots for numbering in freeldr
  • [CORE-11344] - Alps Touchpad fails to enable.
  • [CORE-11345] - Can't connect to FTP servers
  • [CORE-11346] - Use ShellAbout for the about dialog in Calc
  • [CORE-11358] - ChangeDisplaySettings is missing CDS_FULLSCREEN support
  • [CORE-11360] - Inno Script Studio fails to start due to a problem with userenv
  • [CORE-11363] - Desktop folder has instead "My documents" name
  • [CORE-11375] - Resize the desktop list view when the explorer taskbar is resized
  • [CORE-11380] - ftp command line hangs with a failed assertion in non annonymous logins
  • [CORE-11383] - [comctl32] REGRESSION cursor-bar drawing in details view
  • [CORE-11390] - Add trailing "\1" for the MRU list commands, and send WM_NOTIFY message
  • [CORE-11396] - update russian translation for devmgr
  • [CORE-11408] - Fix MSVC 2010 build
  • [CORE-11409] - ROS crashes during installation.
  • [CORE-11426] - Data corruption after moving directories
  • [CORE-11431] - Latitude D620 trackpad (mouse) fails to function
  • [CORE-11441] - [PATCH] BSoD after installation of RAdmin
  • [CORE-11446] - [shell32] PATCH: logoff dialog - truncated text in german translation
  • [CORE-11449] - [PATCH] Bug fix for CORE-11442
  • [CORE-11458] - In ReactOS Explorer, the disc name is not showing
  • [CORE-11461] - Incorrect shortcuts to common actions in Notepad
  • [CORE-11463] - Crash system during auth SteamCMD
  • [CORE-11465] - The command line does not paste non-Latin characters
  • [CORE-11470] - I do not see popup menu in Explorer
  • [CORE-11492] - [shell32] Disable Paste/Paste as Link menu items when no items are in the clipboard
  • [CORE-11509] - Buffer overrun in NtQuerySymbolicLinkObject if LinkTarget not null-terminated
  • [CORE-11511] - Assertion in KiSwapContextExit() with kerne32:winetest patch
  • [CORE-11517] - No timezone during installation
  • [CORE-11521] - Crash in gdi32_winetest:metafile since 1.9.11 Wine sync
  • [CORE-11522] - Crash in schannel:main since 1.9.11 Wine sync
  • [CORE-11526] - Glitched date and time setup in r71806
  • [CORE-11529] - Issue with using Steam in v0.4.1
  • [CORE-11543] - FreeType can't compile with MSVC
  • [CORE-11544] - [setupapi] XP's hdwwiz.cpl needs pSetupDoesUserHavePrivilege
  • [CORE-11555] - reproductible BSOD APC_INDEX_MISMATCH without assertion beforehand
  • [CORE-11575] - [PATCH] MSVC build broken
  • [CORE-11576] - USB Vaccine show an error message "unable to execute file: schtasks.exe"
  • [CORE-11588] - PATCH: Remove ";" from an if in ConsoleCreateLocalInputConsole()
  • [CORE-11591] - PATCH: Fix leakage in our Setup()
  • [CORE-11592] - PATCH: Fix an Assign vs Compare issue in BmpPopulateBootEntryList ()
  • [CORE-11593] - PATCH: Missing break in Magnifier WndProc()
  • [CORE-11595] - PATCH: Fix RegSetValueExW() in our mkhive
  • [CORE-11596] - PATCH: Initialize utf8_ch_len in RtlUnicodeToUTF8N
  • [CORE-11597] - PATCH: Don't overrun FillGrid() when accessing the last elements
  • [CORE-11598] - PATCH: No need to check if the buffer is not NULL in EnumerateUsers()
  • [CORE-11599] - PATCH: Check for NULL pointers before derreferecing them in ScmIsSameServiceAccount ()
  • [CORE-11600] - PATCH: Fix opening a handle to Elements in BcdDeleteElement()
  • [CORE-11603] - PATCH: Rewrite AddSoundProfile()
  • [CORE-11610] - PATCH: Remove and unneede NULL check at CreateServiceA/W and ChangeServiceConfigW/A()
  • [CORE-11611] - PATCH: Fix cleanup in LsarRetrievePrivateData()
  • [CORE-11663] - The infinite loop in the function IopMountVolume().
  • [CORE-11669] - TurboVision apps might not use the correct default colours for their cursor and menus
  • [CORE-11681] - Dragging and dropping files only creates shortcuts (regression)
  • [CORE-11707] - Copying folder from NTFS-formatted USB stick never finishes (regression)
  • [CORE-11708] - Ctrl + A does not execute "Select All"
  • [CORE-11709] - Alt + Left and Alt + Right do not navigate "Back" and "Forward"
  • [CORE-11710] - Pressing backspace does not navigate to the parent folder
  • [CORE-11721] - Explorer - Link to know if ReactOS is legal is wrong
  • [CORE-11766] - Shell toolbars do not support expand/collapse (small double arrow)

New Feature

  • [CORE-9448] - Implement version build on a dekstop
  • [CORE-10701] - Add unxutils to rapps, work in reactos now
  • [CORE-11508] - Implement support for post-mortem ("Auto-Execute") debugging

Task

Improvement

  • [CORE-6644] - reg: query implementation
  • [CORE-6850] - Move code that dereferences ConnectionPort into the if(ConnectionPort) block
  • [CORE-10250] - taskmgr: Change "Mem Usage" status text
  • [CORE-10558] - Changing Russian time zones
  • [CORE-10636] - [RAPPS] Add tcc 0.9.26
  • [CORE-10717] - Set telnet.exe appear icon in ReactOS
  • [CORE-10740] - TRANSLATION: New patch Russian translation for mspaint
  • [CORE-10955] - [syssetup] 2nd Stage Network Setup
  • [CORE-10966] - [MAGNIFY] Improvement of application strings by adding '&'.
  • [CORE-11005] - Add support of ReiserFS
  • [CORE-11016] - Add WinBtrfs to the syssetup acknowledgements
  • [CORE-11022] - [TRANSLATIONS] [IERNONCE] Add Chinese and Malay translations.
  • [CORE-11040] - Add FFS File System Driver
  • [CORE-11060] - Resource-fy cmdutils\comp
  • [CORE-11129] - [taskmgr] Create Task dialog fixups
  • [CORE-11145] - Replacement for SHIMGVW control button bitmaps
  • [CORE-11151] - [shell32] Improve a list view header
  • [CORE-11161] - DPRINT fix: should use 'LastKnownGood' instead of 'Default'
  • [CORE-11172] - Upgrade WinBtrfs driver to 0.4
  • [CORE-11226] - Updating Turkish Translation
  • [CORE-11262] - [taskmgr] improvement german: too long string in statusbar
  • [CORE-11278] - [netshell] german - add translation, fix layout
  • [CORE-11295] - Upgrade ext2 driver to 0.66
  • [CORE-11349] - Display a nice ReactOS version desktop watermark
  • [CORE-11364] - [user32] appswitch: Set text background the same color as the rectangle
  • [CORE-11391] - Remove WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE from Sol and Spider
  • [CORE-11392] - [devmgr] [dxdiag] [netshell] Improve russian translation (P 1 / ?)
  • [CORE-11411] - TRANSLATION: Russian translation for telnet
  • [CORE-11413] - [shell32] Use a proper log off dialog
  • [CORE-11417] - [msgina] Icon fix ups
  • [CORE-11424] - TRANSLATION: Russian translation for comp
  • [CORE-11425] - TRANSLATION: Russian translation for lautus msstyles
  • [CORE-11437] - [PATCH] Fix words in newdev
  • [CORE-11439] - TRANSLATION: Romanian resources maintenance
  • [CORE-11476] - Updating Turkish Translation
  • [CORE-11479] - [PATCH] Cleanup & optimization of nonclient.c
  • [CORE-11512] - Include taskmgr in the bootcd and in the administrative tools menu
  • [CORE-11534] - Update mbedTLS to 2.3.0
  • [CORE-11567] - TRANSLATION: Russian translation for rapps
  • [CORE-11606] - [acppage] Windows ME is listed the same as Windows 98
  • [CORE-11638] - [SHELL32] Add avi file 151
  • [CORE-11655] - [hivecls] Add information for RDP files
  • [CORE-11679] - [audio.inf] Use a better icon

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