Fedora 16 Update: rpm-4.9.1.2-6.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-3336
2012-03-08 03:36:07
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Name        : rpm
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 4.9.1.2
Release     : 6.fc16
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:

This update fixes assorted bugs in rpm. In addition to the referred bug numbers, this fixes prior test-transaction (such as when using yum) preventing %pretrans scriptlet symlink <-> directory replacement tricks from working.

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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar  7 2012 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> - 4.9.1.2-6
- fix memory corruption on rpmdb size estimation (#766260)
- fix couple of memleaks in python bindings (#782147)
- fix regression in verify output formatting (#797964)
- dont process spec include in false branch of if (#782970)
- only warn on missing excluded files on build (#745629)
- dont free up file info sets on test transactions
* Thu Feb  9 2012 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> - 4.9.1.2-5
- adjust font detection rules for libmagic change (#757105)
- fix classification of ELF binaries with setuid/setgid bit (#758251)
- switch back to smaller BDB cache default (#752897)
* Tue Jan 24 2012 Harald Hoyer <harald at redhat.com> 4.9.1.2-4.1
- add temporary rpmlib patch to support filesystem transition
  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/UsrMove
* Thu Dec 15 2011 Karsten Hopp <karsten at redhat.com> 4.9.1.2-4
- bump release
* Thu Dec 15 2011 Karsten Hopp <karsten at redhat.com> 4.9.1.2-3
- warn but dont fail the build if STABS encountered by debugedit 
  (#725378, Panu Matilainen)
* Wed Nov 30 2011 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> - 4.9.1.2-2
- conditionally apply arm patch for hardfp on all arches but arm softfp ones
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #766260 - yum transaction ends on unknow error if not space left on /boot
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=766260
  [ 2 ] Bug #782147 - RPM Python Bindings are leaking. This has caused a huge leak in setroubleshoot, when it hits an AVC storm.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=782147
  [ 3 ] Bug #797964 - rpm -V format changed gratuitously (?)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=797964
  [ 4 ] Bug #782970 - rpmbuild processes %include directive even if inside non-matching %if
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=782970
  [ 5 ] Bug #745629 - %exclude causes a fatal build error on -ENOENT
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745629
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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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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