From 7d55057d88e382336b39122ea8c7585fee18d19e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Wojtulewicz Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 08:30:03 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add NEWS entry about Windows port --- NEWS | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d8ffd1bf9a..0360e1f136 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ Breaking Changes New Functionality ----------------- +- Experimental support added for building and running Zeek on Microsoft Windows + environments. This is considered experimental due to the fact that our + standard testing setup (btest) doesn't run properly on Windows. This will be + fixed in the future. In the meantime we have done some basic testing against + builds done with Visual Studio 2019. Information on how to build on Windows is + available in the Zeek documentation. Note also that Spicy is currently + unsupported and will be fixed in the future. + + The Zeek team wants to give a huge thank you to the team at Microsoft for all + of their effort in completing this port. + - New ``analyzer_confirmation_info`` and ``analyzer_violation_info`` events with accompanying record types ``AnalyzerConfirmationInfo`` and ``AnalyzerViolationInfo`` have been added. These supersede