Fedora 19 Update: squashfs-tools-4.3-8.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-10968
2014-09-19 09:02:10
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Name        : squashfs-tools
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 4.3
Release     : 8.fc19
URL         : http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Utility for the creation of squashfs filesystems
Description :
Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux.  This package
contains the utilities for manipulating squashfs filesystems.

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Update Information:

Fixes squashfs of files 2+ GB in size.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Sep 13 2014 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> 4.3-8
- Fix for files >= 2gb rhbz #1141206
* Fri Jun 13 2014 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> 4.3-6
- Apply a couple of upstream patches.
- Fixes issue issue with too much memory use under PAE kernels
* Wed May 14 2014 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> 4.3-4
- Even more man page fixes
* Wed May 14 2014 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> 4.3-3
- More mksquashfs man page fixes
* Tue May 13 2014 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> 4.3-2
- Add missed option to the mksquashfs man page
* Tue May 13 2014 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> 4.3-1
- Update to real 4.3 release
- Added support for lz4 since the stable snapshot
- Added support for alternate zlib compression strategies
* Sat Jun 22 2013 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> - 4.3-0.18.gitaae0aff4
- Latest pre 4.3 stable snapshot
- A few minor bug fixes
- Improvements in getting status info while running unsquashfs
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1141206 - mksquashfs corrupts last block with more than 2047 blocks
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141206
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