[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: p7zip-9.20.1-2.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-9853
2011-07-31 02:58:47
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Name        : p7zip
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 9.20.1
Release     : 2.fc15
URL         : http://p7zip.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Very high compression ratio file archiver
Description :
p7zip is a port of 7za.exe for Unix. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a very high
compression ratio. The original version can be found at http://www.7-zip.org/.

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Update Information:

New release, with new features, optimizations and bug fixes.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jul 26 2011 Matthias Saou <matthias at saou.eu> 9.20.1-2
- Execstack patch to fix what's wanted by the yasm code (#718778).
* Tue Jul 26 2011 Matthias Saou <matthias at saou.eu> 9.20.1-1
- Update to 9.20.1 (#688564).
- Update norar, nostrip and install patches.
- Minor clean ups : Don't use trivial macros + new email address.
- Don't require the main package from the plugins package (#690551).
- Use the any_cpu_gcc_4.X makefile for ppc* since the ppc specific one is gone.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #688564 - p7zip-9.20.1 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688564
  [ 2 ] Bug #690551 - p7zip-plugins: drop Requires: p7zip (RFE)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690551
  [ 3 ] Bug #718778 - Executable stack required in p7zip plugins
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=718778
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update p7zip' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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