Fedora 20 Update: libpsl-0.5.1-1.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-9179
2014-08-07 14:29:56
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Name        : libpsl
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 0.5.1
Release     : 1.fc20
URL         : https://rockdaboot.github.io/libpsl
Summary     : C library for the Publix Suffix List
Description :
libpsl is a C library to handle the Public Suffix List. A "public suffix" is a
domain name under which Internet users can directly register own names.

Browsers and other web clients can use it to

- Avoid privacy-leaking "supercookies";
- Avoid privacy-leaking "super domain" certificates;
- Domain highlighting parts of the domain in a user interface;
- Sorting domain lists by site;

Libpsl...

- has built-in PSL data for fast access;
- allows to load PSL data from files;
- checks if a given domain is a "public suffix";
- provides immediate cookie domain verification;
- finds the longest public part of a given domain;
- finds the shortest private part of a given domain;
- works with international domains (UTF-8 and IDNA2008 Punycode);
- is thread-safe;
- handles IDNA2008 UTS#46;

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Update Information:

unsigned char is the default type of char on some architectures, this version fixed the problem building this package on non-x86 platforms.

Thanks to @jcajka
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ChangeLog:

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1116071 - Review Request: libpsl - C library for the Publix Suffix List
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1116071
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update libpsl' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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