Fedora EPEL 6 updates-testing report

updates at fedoraproject.org updates at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jun 21 17:15:09 UTC 2011


The following Fedora EPEL 6 Security updates need testing:

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libmodplug-0.8.8.3-2.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/asterisk-1.8.4.2-1.el6.1
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/chm2pdf-0.9.1-8.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/ejabberd-2.1.8-2.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/torque-2.5.5-2.el6
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/erlang-R14B-02.1.el6


The following builds have been pushed to Fedora EPEL 6 updates-testing

    NearTree-3.1-1.el6
    bucardo-4.4.5-1.el6
    collectd-4.10.3-1.el6
    couchdb-1.0.2-7.el6
    ejabberd-2.1.8-2.el6
    erlang-ibrowse-2.2.0-2.el6
    libsvm-3.1-1.el6
    perl-Crypt-DSA-1.17-1.el6
    perl-Package-DeprecationManager-0.11-1.el6
    php-voms-admin-0.5.1-2.el6
    python-netifaces-0.5-1.el6
    pyttsx-1.0-1.el6
    shedskin-0.8-1.el6
    sslstrip-0.9-2.el6
    tuxpaint-0.9.21-5.el6
    writetype-1.2.130-6.el6
    xenserverjava-5.6.100.1-1.el6
    zeroinstall-injector-1.0-2.el6

Details about builds:


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 NearTree-3.1-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3585)
 An API for finding nearest neighbors
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Update Information:

Update to 3.1
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun  8 2011 Takanori MATSUURA <t.matsuu at gmail.com> - 3.1-1
- update to 3.1
* Mon Feb  7 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.4-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
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 bucardo-4.4.5-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3595)
 Postgres replication system for both multi-master and multi-slave operations
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Update Information:

new release
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ChangeLog:

* Sun Jun 19 2011 Itamar Reis Peixoto <itamar at ispbrasil.com.br> - 4.4.5-1
- New version 4.4.5 fix truncate bug
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 collectd-4.10.3-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3579)
 Statistics collection daemon for filling RRD files
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Update Information:

Update to latest upstream bugfix release, add libgcrypt to BuildRequires.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jul 19 2011 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> - 4.10.3-1
- Update to 4.3.10
- Add libgcrypt to fix bug #676059
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #676059 - Network plugin : no Cryptographic support
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676059
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 couchdb-1.0.2-7.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3600)
 A document database server, accessible via a RESTful JSON API
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Update Information:

- Build against erlang-ibrowse-2.2.0
- Fixed work with systemd
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jun 18 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 1.0.2-7
- Requires ibrowse >= 2.2.0 for building
- Fixes for /var/run mounted as tmpfs (see rhbz #656565, #712681)
* Mon May 30 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 1.0.2-6
- Patched patch for new js-1.8.5
* Fri May 20 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 1.0.2-5
- Fixed issue with ibrowse-2.2.0
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #656565 - Please Update Spec File to use %ghost on files in /var/run and /var/lock
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656565
  [ 2 ] Bug #712681 - Couchdb service is not starting in fedora 15
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712681
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 ejabberd-2.1.8-2.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3589)
 A distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server
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Update Information:

- Fixed issue with ejabberdctl (failed to connect)
- Ver. 2.1.8
- Ver. 2.1.8
- Ver. 2.1.8
- Ver. 2.1.8
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jun 18 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 2.1.8-2
- Fix ejabberdctl again
* Fri Jun  3 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 2.1.8-1
- Ver. 2.1.8 (very urgent bugfix for 2.1.7)
* Wed Jun  1 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 2.1.7-1
- Ver. 2.1.7 (bugfixes and security)
* Wed Jun  1 2011 Paul Whalen <paul.whalen at senecac.on.ca> - 2.1.6-5
- Added arm to conditional to build without hevea.
* Thu Feb 24 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 2.1.6-4
- Updated @online@ patch
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.6-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jan 25 2011 Martin Langhoff <martin at laptop.org> 2.1.6-2
- Apply rebased @online@ patch from OLPC - EJAB-1391
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #700454 - CVE-2011-1753 ejabberd: DoS via the XML "billion laughs attack"
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=700454
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 erlang-ibrowse-2.2.0-2.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3600)
 Erlang HTTP client
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Update Information:

- Build against erlang-ibrowse-2.2.0
- Fixed work with systemd
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ChangeLog:

* Sun May 15 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 2.2.0-2
- Added missing build requirements
* Sun May 15 2011 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 2.2.0-1
- Ver. 2.2.0
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.3-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #656565 - Please Update Spec File to use %ghost on files in /var/run and /var/lock
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656565
  [ 2 ] Bug #712681 - Couchdb service is not starting in fedora 15
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712681
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 libsvm-3.1-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3582)
 A Library for Support Vector Machines
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Update Information:

svm tools is now installed in /usr/bin as svm-*.py
i.e. tools/easy.py is linked as svm-easy.py.
Upstream update:
+ MATLAB interface:
+ Merge matlab interface to core libsvm
+ Using mexPrintf() when calling info() in MATLAB interface.
+ Both 32- and 64-bit windows binary files are provided
+ Java:
Math.random is replaced by Random in java interface
+ Python interface:
subroutines to get SVs
relative path to load *.dll and *.so
+ svm.cpp:
null pointer check before release memory in svm_free_model_content()
svm_destroy_model() no longer supported.
+ svm-train.c and svm-predict.c
Better format check in reading data labels
+ svm-toy:
fix the svm_toy dialog path
+ tools:
Using new string formatting/encoding in tools/*.py
clearer png output, fix grid.py legen
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jun 14 2011 Ding-Yi Chen <dchen at redhat.com> - 3.1-1
- svm tools is now installed in /usr/bin as svm-*.py
  i.e. tools/easy.py is linked as svm-easy.py.
- Upstream update:
  + MATLAB interface:
  + Merge matlab interface to core libsvm
  + Using mexPrintf() when calling info() in MATLAB interface.
  + Both 32- and 64-bit windows binary files are provided
  + Java:
    Math.random is replaced by Random in java interface
  + Python interface:
    subroutines to get SVs
    relative path to load *.dll and *.so
  + svm.cpp:
    null pointer check before release memory in svm_free_model_content()
    svm_destroy_model() no longer supported.
  + svm-train.c and svm-predict.c
    Better format check in reading data labels
  + svm-toy:
    fix the svm_toy dialog path
  + tools:
    Using new string formatting/encoding in tools/*.py
    clearer png output, fix grid.py legend
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.0-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
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 perl-Crypt-DSA-1.17-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3591)
 Perl module for DSA signatures and key generation
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Update Information:

This update to the current upstream release incorporates all patches previously made downstream in Fedora/EPEL.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun 17 2011 Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> 1.17-1
- Update to 1.17
  - Upgrade to Module::Install 1.01
  - Added support for OpenSSL 1.0.0 dsaparam format change (CPAN RT#49668)
  - Requires perl 5.6 now (CPAN RT#58094)
  - Fixes for 64-bit support
- Drop upstreamed patches
- Release tests moved to xt/ directory upstream and now tested separately
- Nobody else likes macros for commands
- Drop backwards compatibility with ancient distributions
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.16-6
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Dec 15 2010 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano at redhat.com> - 1.16-5
- Rebuild to fix problems with vendorarch/lib (#661697)
* Thu Jun  3 2010 Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> 1.16-4
- META.yml should specify perl >= 5.006 due to use of 3-arg open (CPAN RT#58094)
* Fri Apr 30 2010 Marcela Maslanova <mmaslano at redhat.com> - 1.16-3
- Mass rebuild with perl-5.12.0
* Fri Dec  4 2009 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 1.16-2
- Rebuild against perl 5.10.1
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 perl-Package-DeprecationManager-0.11-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3584)
 Manage deprecation warnings for your distribution
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Update Information:

This update allows the use of an empty hash for the -deprecations parameter
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jun 20 2011 Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> - 0.11-1
- Update to 0.11:
  - Allow an empty hash for the -deprecations parameter
- BR: perl(ExtUtils::MakeMaker)
- BR: perl(Test::CPAN::Changes)
- BR: perl(Pod::Coverage::TrustPod) unconditionally
- Update patches for old ExtUtils::MakeMaker and Test::More compatibility
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.10-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
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 php-voms-admin-0.5.1-2.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3592)
 Web based interface to control VOMS parameters written in PHP
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Update Information:

PHP VOMS-Admin (PVA) originally implemented the same functions as the traditional JAVA-based VOMS-Admin (v.2.0.18) interface for Apache Tomcat. It was designed to be more flexible and stable, provide easy scalability and minimize resource usage. PVA is fully compatible with the vomsd mysql backend.

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #603346 - Review Request: php-voms-admin - Web based interface to control VOMS parameters written in PHP
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603346
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 python-netifaces-0.5-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3602)
 Python library to retrieve information about network interfaces
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Update Information:

This package provides a cross platform API for getting address information
from network interfaces.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #709914 - Review Request: python-netifaces: Python library to retrieve information about network interfaces
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709914
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 pyttsx-1.0-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3596)
 Cross platform text-to-speech
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Update Information:

pyttsx is a Python package supporting
common text-to-speech engines.
It currently supports SAPI5,
NSSpeechSynthesizer, and espeak.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #702998 - Review Request: pyttsx - Cross platform text-to-speech
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702998
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 shedskin-0.8-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3578)
 Python to C++ compiler
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Update Information:

For a full list of changes see:
http://code.google.com/p/shedskin/wiki/releasenotes
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 sslstrip-0.9-2.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3580)
 Tool that provides a demonstration of HTTPS stripping attacks
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Update Information:

New Package, first inclusion into Fedora.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #555655 - Review Request: sslstrip - tool that provides a demonstration of HTTPS stripping attacks
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555655
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 tuxpaint-0.9.21-5.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3581)
 Drawing program designed for young children
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Update Information:

New package in EL-6 branch.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #714423 - Create a new package for EL-6
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=714423
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 writetype-1.2.130-6.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3599)
 Light word processor
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Update Information:

WriteType is a free (and open source)
program that helps younger students
experience success in writing. It is
designed especially for schools to
transform technology from a barrier
into an opportunity for success.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #698362 - Review Request: writetype - Light word processor
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698362
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 xenserverjava-5.6.100.1-1.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3583)
 Java SDK for XenServer
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Update Information:

initial import
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #708535 - Review Request: xenserverjava - Java SDK for XenServer
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708535
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 zeroinstall-injector-1.0-2.el6 (FEDORA-EPEL-2011-3594)
 The Zero Install Injector (0launch)
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Update Information:

- Final upstream 1.0 release
- Fix category of desktop entries
Final upstream 1.0 release
Final upstream 1.0 release
Final upstream 1.0 release
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun 15 2011 Michel Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-2
- Add main category "System" to desktop entries
* Tue Jun 14 2011 Michel Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-1
- Update to 1.0
* Tue May  3 2011 Michel Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> - 1.0-0.rc1.1
- Update to 1.0rc1
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