Fedora 20 Update: PackageKit-0.8.14-2.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-22661
2013-12-03 18:07:21
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Name        : PackageKit
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 0.8.14
Release     : 2.fc20
URL         : http://www.packagekit.org
Summary     : Package management service
Description :
PackageKit is a D-Bus abstraction layer that allows the session user
to manage packages in a secure way using a cross-distro,
cross-architecture API.

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Update Information:

Backport a patch from master to fix a crash when getting package history
- New upstream release
- Cache the loaded hawkey sacks to save 280ms for repeat transactions
- Deprecate service packs, catalogs and messages
- Do not check processes when updating as this is racy
- Do not hardcode x86_64 as the native architecture for hawkey
- Many daemon speedups for common operations
- Remove PmUtils script helper as pm-utils is dead upstream
- Remove quite a few config options that didn't make sense
- Remove the Udev firmware loading functionality as it's removed from systemd
- Remove the zif backend as nearly all functionality is available in hawkey
- Speed up common operations in libpackagekit-glib
- Own /usr/lib/packageKit-plugins
- Show some text progress when the offline update is going on
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec  3 2013 Richard Hughes <rhughes at redhat.com> - 0.8.14-2
- Backport a patch from master to fix a crash when getting package history
- Resolves: #1036837
* Mon Dec  2 2013 Richard Hughes <rhughes at redhat.com> - 0.8.14-1
- New upstream release
- Cache the loaded hawkey sacks to save 280ms for repeat transactions
- Deprecate service packs, catalogs and messages
- Do not check processes when updating as this is racy
- Do not hardcode x86_64 as the native architecture for hawkey
- Many daemon speedups for common operations
- Remove PmUtils script helper as pm-utils is dead upstream
- Remove quite a few config options that didn't make sense
- Remove the Udev firmware loading functionality as it's removed from systemd
- Remove the zif backend as nearly all functionality is available in hawkey
- Speed up common operations in lipackagekit-glib
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1036837 - PackageKit crash using gnome-software
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036837
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update PackageKit' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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