Fedora 17 Update: rpm-4.9.1.3-8.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-4488
2013-03-27 19:42:55
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Name        : rpm
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 4.9.1.3
Release     : 8.fc17
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 various minor bugs in rpm. In particular, special %doc in spec %files section now supports double-quoting to escape spaces and other special characters for better compatibility with newer Fedora versions.

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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 27 2013 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> - 4.9.1.3-8
- armv7hl and armv7hnl should not have -mthumb (#901901)
- force _host_vendor to redhat to better match toolchain etc (#893381)
- make double-quoting work for special %doc (#928110)
- teach rpm2cpio about XZ, fix error exit on unknown compression (#746376)
* Mon May  7 2012 Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> - 4.9.1.3-7
- Fall back to private db environment on filesystems not supporting mmap()
- Adjust posttrans script wrt bdb string change (#803866, #805613)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #901901 - armv7hl and armv7hnl optflags have -mthumb (should not)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901901
  [ 2 ] Bug #893381 - %configure sets --build and --host prefixes (uknown) mismatching gcc prefix (redhat)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893381
  [ 3 ] Bug #928110 - Escaped spaces not handled in %doc
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=928110
  [ 4 ] Bug #746376 - rpm2cpio.sh needs updating
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746376
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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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