Fedora 10 Update: rpm-4.6.0-1.fc10

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-1478
2009-02-07 21:29:33
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Name        : rpm
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 4.6.0
Release     : 1.fc10
URL         : http://www.rpm.org/
Summary     : The RPM package management system
Description :
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a powerful command line driven
package management system capable of installing, uninstalling,
verifying, querying, and updating software packages. Each software
package consists of an archive of files along with information about
the package like its version, a description, etc.

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Update Information:

Updates RPM to official 4.6.0 release: http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.6.0. In
addition to fixing the bugs listed here, this update also restores the
traditional convention of having the low-level DB utilities available as
/usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_utilname.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Feb  7 2009 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com>
- update to 4.6.0 final: http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.6.0, fixing
  - change platform sharedstatedir to something more sensible (#185862)
- fixup rpm translation lookup to match Fedora specspo (#436941)
- add rpmdb_foo links to db utils for documentation compatibility
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com>
- update to 4.6.0-rc3
- fixes segfault on oddball, legacy packages (#475214)
- fixes segfault on package relocation (#468319)
- fixes oddball package causing summary presented as list to python (#473239)
- fixes segfault on some queryformat tag extensions (#474550)
- fixes non-32bit integer type query formats, including --setperms (#471820)
- read default popt files again (#473167)
- remove extranuous slash in rpm.pc (#469355)
- fixes memory fragmentation affecting especially yum (#472507)
- fix build-time package size calculation wrt excludes and duplicates (#247374)
- makes verification on multilib systems saner
* Mon Dec  1 2008 Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> 
- include rpmfileutil.h from rpmmacro.h, unbreaks
  net-snmp (#473420)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #475582 - rpm --noscripts option broken w.r.t. posttrans
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475582
  [ 2 ] Bug #478907 - Please remove lead type check again (for srpms only having RPMTAG_SOURCERPM)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478907
  [ 3 ] Bug #476737 - rpm module in func causes rpm to segfault in rpmPubkeyNew/pgpPubkeyFingerprint
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476737
  [ 4 ] Bug #479869 - Support packages upgrading to different %filedigestalgo
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479869
  [ 5 ] Bug #185862 - %_sharedstatedir violates the FHS
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=185862
  [ 6 ] Bug #436941 - rpm does not translate descriptions of packages
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436941
  [ 7 ] Bug #476201 - rpm ignores %_gpgbin in contradiction to the manpage
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476201
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rpm' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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