Midnight Commander 4.8.1.2

Please note that all the changes contained in this release will also make it into the next release of the "master" branch. The 4.8.1.x release series will only contain bug fixes and stabilization patches.

Major changes since 4.8.1.1

Core

VFS

Editor

Viewer

Diff viewer

Misc

Fixes

• Broken support of XDG_* shell variables (#1851)
• Segmentation fault while background copying (#2663)
• Interpretation of LANG variable needs to be case insensitive (#2386)
• Cannot copy zero-length files with "Preallocate space" option (#2755)
• Problem in the Copy operation with unchecked the "Preserve attributes" option (#2278)
• Can't rebind Fx keys in the file manager (#2384)
• mcedit: save file on top of existing directory changes dir's permissions (#2761)
• mcdiff crashes if one panel is not in the listing mode (#2769)
• Date not set properly in manpage (#2692)
• Empty texinfo rule in mc.ext (#2774)
• Case sensitive search with SEARCH_TYPE_PCRE is broken (#2764)
• mcedit hang up on replace with regexp contains '^{' or '$' (#1868)}