Fedora 16 updates-testing report

Tue Aug 9 06:03:31 UTC 2011

The following Fedora 16 Security updates need testing:

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/bugzilla-4.0.2-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/drupal7-7.6-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libmodplug-0.8.8.4-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openarena-0.8.5-4.fc16,quake3-1.36-11.svn2102.fc16

The following Fedora 16 Critical Path updates have yet to be approved:

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/anaconda-16.14.3-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-3.0.1-3.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/redhat-rpm-config-9.1.0-15.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/rpm-4.9.1-3.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/iso-codes-3.27.1-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/perl-5.14.1-185.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.15.901-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gdb-7.3.50.20110722-3.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gdb-7.3.50.20110722-2.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.14.2-1.20110727git8c9266ed2.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/mdadm-3.2.2-7.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gcc-4.6.1-7.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/wpa_supplicant-0.7.3-9.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/binutils-2.21.53.0.1-2.fc16

The following builds have been pushed to Fedora 16 updates-testing

    anaconda-16.14.3-1.fc16

Details about builds:

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 anaconda-16.14.3-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2011-10555)
 Graphical system installer
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Update Information:

Anaconda update for F16-Alpha RC2.
This update contains several fixes for installs to UEFI systems.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Aug  8 2011 David Lehman <dlehman at redhat.com> - 16.14.3-1
- Handle rpmdb open errors by throwing out the root candidate (#723167).
  (clumens)
- Check if the potential dep is in done, not the leaf. (#728891) (dlehman)
- Don't crash when checking unpartitioned devices for disklabel. (#720070)
  (dlehman)
- Remove "-Alpha" or "-Beta" from yum's $releasever (#728868). (clumens)
* Fri Aug  5 2011 Chris Lumens <clumens at redhat.com> - 16.14.2-1
- Fix extra quote in grub.conf header string (bcl)
- Set EFI mountpoint when using existing partition (#727933) (bcl)
- Set the boot partition's name (bcl)
- Set boot partition's boot flag, stage2 has priority, fallback to stage1 (bcl)
- exec params need to all be strings (bcl)
- Fix efi_product_path regex (#728007) (bcl)
- Remove unneeded if block (bcl)
- Add some useful logging for partitioning and boot device choices (bcl)
- Add a space to DiskChunk repr string (bcl)
- Setup default for non_linux_format_types (#728015). (bcl)
* Wed Aug  3 2011 Chris Lumens <clumens at redhat.com> - 16.14.1-1
- Only warn when swaps with no UUID are preexisting. (dlehman)
- Fix scan of already-active mdbiosraidarrays before scan of container. (dlehman)
- Show all disks in text mode cleardisks selector. (#714836) (dlehman)
- Fix a traceback when user makes a partition whose size is out-of-bounds. (dlehman)
- Add a warning about the fstab implications of swap devices with no UUID. (dlehman)
- Fail gracefully when device name collisions occur in kickstart. (dlehman)
- Don't traceback if disks go missing before/during partitioning. (dlehman)
- dispatcher: allow requesting a step without insisting. (akozumpl)
- fix syntax in situation when two edd directories point to the same
  device. (akozumpl)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #723167 - error: rpmdb open failed
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723167
  [ 2 ] Bug #728891 - rd.luks=0 is not removed when installing with encrypted root partition '/'
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728891
  [ 3 ] Bug #720070 - AttributeError: 'Iso9660FS' object has no attribute 'labelType'
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720070
  [ 4 ] Bug #728868 - anaconda could not parse metalink during the net installation
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728868
  [ 5 ] Bug #727933 - Installing onto an EFI system from an EFI USB stick fails when trying to use /boot/efi from the USB
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727933
  [ 6 ] Bug #728007 - EFI install fails with traceback - TypeError: '_sre.SRE_Match' object is not subscriptable
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728007
  [ 7 ] Bug #728015 - EFI Install fails with _non_linux_format_types error
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728015
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