Fedora 18 Update: oprofile-0.9.8-3.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-0865
2013-01-16 18:48:25
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Name        : oprofile
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 0.9.8
Release     : 3.fc18
URL         : http://oprofile.sf.net
Summary     : System wide profiler
Description :
OProfile is a profiling system for systems running Linux. The
profiling runs transparently during the background, and profile data
can be collected at any time. OProfile makes use of the hardware performance
counters provided on Intel P6, and AMD Athlon family processors, and can use
the RTC for profiling on other x86 processor types.

See the HTML documentation for further details.

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Update Information:

This oprofile update use the buildid information rather the crc checksum to verify that the debuginfo matches the profiled binary.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec 19 2012 Will Cohen <wcohen at redhat.com> - 0.9.8-3
- Use buildid support instead of crc checks. rhbz #877187
* Mon Oct 15 2012 Will Cohen <wcohen at redhat.com> - 0.9.8-2
- Cleanup configure.
- Add libpfm-devel to the buildrequires.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #877187 - oprofile finds mismatched CRC between many runtime binaries and their respective debuginfo file
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877187
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update oprofile' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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