Update ImageMagick in Fedora 16

Pavel Alexeev forum at hubbitus.com.ru
Mon Jun 4 15:22:21 UTC 2012


28.05.2012 16:45, Tomáš Smetana wrote:
> On Sun, 27 May 2012 23:28:03 +0400
> Pavel Alexeev<forum at hubbitus.com.ru>  wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Due to the security issues ([1] for example) and act as newcomer
>> provenpackager I'll plan update ImageMagick in Fedora 16 too (I should
>> had been done it early off course). It seams addressed in rawhide.
> Hello,
>    may I ask why you prefer bumping the soname instead of just patching the
> vulnerabilities?  The patch is actually ready.  Replacing the library with an
> ABI incompatible version in the stable Fedora release sounds like an overkill
> in this case.
>
> Thanks and regards,
Because there several security issues and I think more reliable let it 
doing to upstream author rather than guaranties all correct in Fedora. 
In case there one or two sequential bugs I'll try off course handle it 
separately without so expensive updates off course.

Rebuild all dependencies is done now, update submitted for testing: 
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nip2-7.28.4-2.fc16,q-7.11-12.fc16,gdl-0.9.2-4.fc16,dx-4.4.4-21.fc16,dmapd-0.0.47-3.fc16,k3d-0.8.0.2-5.fc16,inkscape-0.48.1-10.fc16,zbar-0.10-9.fc16,xine-lib-1.1.20.1-2.fc16,xastir-2.0.0-4.fc16,techne-0.2.3-3.fc16,ruby-RMagick-2.13.1-6.fc16.4,rss-glx-0.9.1.p-10.fc16,psiconv-0.9.8-9.fc16,php-pecl-imagick-3.0.0-10.fc16,php-magickwand-1.0.9-2.fc16,pfstools-1.8.3-3.fc16,oxine-0.7.1-12.fc16,libdmtx-0.7.2-5.fc16,kxstitch-0.8.4.1-7.fc16,calibre-0.8.33-3.fc16,vips-7.28.2-2.fc16,imageinfo-0.05-14.fc16,drawtiming-0.7.1-5.fc16,converseen-0.4.9-2.fc16,autotrace-0.31.1-26.fc16.2,ale-0.9.0.3-6.fc16,ImageMagick-6.7.7.5-1.fc16

Testers are welcome.
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