-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-36ac51f172 2018-06-23 20:45:47.529120 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : elfutils Product : Fedora 28 Version : 0.172 Release : 2.fc28 URL : http://elfutils.org/ Summary : A collection of utilities and DSOs to handle ELF files and DWARF data Description : Elfutils is a collection of utilities, including stack (to show backtraces), nm (for listing symbols from object files), size (for listing the section sizes of an object or archive file), strip (for discarding symbols), readelf (to see the raw ELF file structures), elflint (to check for well-formed ELF files) and elfcompress (to compress or decompress ELF sections).
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Upgrade to elfutils 0.172 plus robustify patches. No functional changes compared to 0.171. Various bug fixes in libdw and eu-readelf dealing with bad DWARF5 data. eu-readelf -N is ~15% faster. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Wed Jun 20 2018 Mark Wielaard mjw@fedoraproject.org - 0.172-2 - Add elfutils-0.172-robustify.patch. * Mon Jun 11 2018 Mark Wielaard mjw@fedoraproject.org - 0.172-1 - New upstream release. - No functional changes compared to 0.171. - Various bug fixes in libdw and eu-readelf dealing with bad DWARF5 data. Thanks to running the afl fuzzer on eu-readelf and various testcases. - eu-readelf -N is ~15% faster. * Fri Jun 1 2018 Mark Wielaard mjw@fedoraproject.org - 0.171-1 - New upstream release. - DWARF5 and split dwarf, including GNU DebugFission, support. - readelf: Handle all new DWARF5 sections. --debug-dump=info+ will show split unit DIEs when found. --dwarf-skeleton can be used when inspecting a .dwo file. Recognizes GNU locviews with --debug-dump=loc. - libdw: New functions dwarf_die_addr_die, dwarf_get_units, dwarf_getabbrevattr_data and dwarf_cu_info. libdw will now try to resolve the alt file on first use when not set yet with dwarf_set_alt. dwarf_aggregate_size() now works with multi-dimensional arrays. - libdwfl: Use process_vm_readv when available instead of ptrace. - backends: Add a RISC-V backend. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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