Fedora 20 Update: perl-Encode-2.54-2.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-0150
2014-01-03 22:39:33
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Name        : perl-Encode
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 2.54
Release     : 2.fc20
URL         : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Encode/
Summary     : Character encodings in Perl
Description :
The Encode module provides the interface between Perl strings and the rest
of the system. Perl strings are sequences of characters.

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Update Information:

Passing non-string argument to decode_utf8() returned random data. This release fixes it to return stringified value of the argument.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jan  3 2014 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 1:2.54-2
- Stringify all decode_utf8() arguments (bug #1048134)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1048134 - decode_utf8() returns gibberish on non-string value
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048134
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