Fedora EPEL 5 Update: python-beaker-1.5.3-1.el5

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Tue Aug 17 18:53:45 UTC 2010


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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2010-2750
2010-05-07 17:08:39
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Name        : python-beaker
Product     : Fedora EPEL 5
Version     : 1.5.3
Release     : 1.el5
URL         : http://beaker.groovie.org/
Summary     : WSGI middleware layer to provide sessions
Description :
Beaker is a caching library that includes Session and Cache objects built on
Myghty's Container API used in MyghtyUtils. WSGI middleware is also included to
manage Session objects and signed cookies.

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Update Information:

***Release 1.5.3 (3/2/2010)***    * Fix Python 2.4 incompatibility with google
import.    ***Release 1.5.2 (3/1/2010)***    * pkg_resources scanning for
additional Beaker back-ends gracefully handles situations where its not present
(GAE). Fixes #36.  * Avoid timing attacks on hash comparison.  * Provide
abstract base for MemoryNamespaceManager that deals with  "dictionaries".  *
Added tests for invalidating cache, and fixed bug with function cache when no
args are present.  * The SQLAlchemy backends require SQLAlchemy 0.4 or greater
(0.6 recommended).  * Added support for PyCrypto module to encrypted session,
etc. in addition to the existing pycryptopp support.
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update python-beaker' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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