Fedora EPEL 5 updates-testing report

updates at fedoraproject.org updates at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jan 6 17:02:02 UTC 2011


The following Fedora EPEL 5 Security updates need testing:

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libsndfile-1.0.17-4.el5
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/wordpress-2.8.6-3.el5
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/wordpress-mu-2.9.2-2.el5
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/perl-Convert-UUlib-1.34-1.el5
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/Django-1.1.3-1.el5
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/perl-CGI-Simple-1.112-2.el5


The following builds have been pushed to Fedora EPEL 5 updates-testing

    bwa-0.5.8c-1.el5
    jemalloc-2.1.0-1.el5
    mksh-39c-3.el5
    perl-Dist-CheckConflicts-0.02-2.el5
    python-kitchen-0.2.3-2.el5

Details about builds:


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 bwa-0.5.8c-1.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-0030)
 Burrows-Wheeler Alignment tool
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Update Information:

Upstream bugfix release
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan  5 2011 Adam Huffman <bloch at verdurin.com> - 0.5.8c-1
- upstream bugfix release
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 jemalloc-2.1.0-1.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-0034)
 General-purpose scalable concurrent malloc implementation
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Update Information:

This is a new upstream release

>From the *upstream changelog*:

This version incorporates some optimizations that can't quite be considered bug fixes.

**New features**:

* Use Linux's mremap(2) for huge object reallocation when possible.
* Avoid locking in mallctl*() when possible.
* Add the "thread.[de]allocatedp" mallctl's.
* Convert the manual page source from roff to DocBook, and generate both roff and HTML manuals.

**Bug fixes**:

* Fix a crash due to incorrect bootstrap ordering. This only impacted --enable-debug --enable-dss configurations.
* Fix a minor statistics bug for mallctl("swap.avail", ...).

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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan  5 2011 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 2.1.0-1
- New upstream release
- Updated patch to remove pprof
- Added html doc and xsltproc as a requirement to build it
* Sat Dec 11 2010 Dan Horák <dan[at]danny.cz> - 2.0.1-3
- fix build on s390
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #667385 - jemalloc-2.1.0 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667385
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 mksh-39c-3.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-0029)
 MirBSD enhanced version of the Korn Shell
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Update Information:

- fix crash when bad substitution is used
- example of bad substitution that could crash old version is:  echo ${x[@]:2} 
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan  5 2011 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> 39c-3
- fix crash when bad substitution is used
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 perl-Dist-CheckConflicts-0.02-2.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-0031)
 Declare version conflicts for your dist
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #667403 - Review Request: perl-Dist-CheckConflicts - Declare version conflicts for your dist
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667403
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 python-kitchen-0.2.3-2.el5 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-0032)
 Small, useful pieces of code to make python coding easier
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Update Information:

Update with workaround for people using private functions in subprocess.
New upstream release with two new functions.
New upstream release with two new functions.
New upstream release with two new functions.
New upstream release with two new functions.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan  5 2011 Toshio Kuratomi <toshio at fedoraproject.org> - 0.2.3-2
- Upstream respin of the tarball
* Wed Jan  5 2011 Toshio Kuratomi <toshio at fedoraproject.org> - 0.2.3-1
- Upstream update to 0.2.3
- Fixes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667433
* Mon Jan  3 2011 Toshio Kuratomi <toshio at fedoraproject.org> - 0.2.2-1
- Upstream update 0.2.2
  - Adds exception to message functions
- Build html docs
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #667433 - fedpkg aborts with AttributeError
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667433
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