Fedora 16 updates-testing report

updates at fedoraproject.org updates at fedoraproject.org
Fri Jul 6 21:30:52 UTC 2012


The following Fedora 16 Security updates need testing:

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10089/libtiff-3.9.6-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10314/revelation-0.4.14-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10286/libytnef-1.5-8.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10175/wireshark-1.6.8-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10294/pidgin-2.10.5-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9371/viewvc-1.1.15-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9978/php-ZendFramework-1.11.12-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-6614/gdb-7.3.50.20110722-16.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9577/clamav-0.97.5-1600.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10023/openldap-2.4.26-8.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-7593/tomcat6-6.0.35-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-8021/sudo-1.8.3p1-3.fc16


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

    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10341/initscripts-9.34.3-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10319/kernel-3.4.4-4.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10203/selinux-policy-3.10.0-90.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10089/libtiff-3.9.6-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-10023/openldap-2.4.26-8.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9930/gmp-4.3.2-5.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9931/mdadm-3.2.5-3.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9866/elfutils-0.154-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9863/python-tempita-0.5.1-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-9906/qrencode-3.3.1-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-6994/upower-0.9.16-1.fc16
    https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-3319/GConf2-3.2.3-4.fc16


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

    claws-mail-3.8.1-1.fc16
    claws-mail-plugins-3.8.1-1.fc16
    compton-0-0.1.20120603gitd52f7a0.fc16
    converseen-0.5.1-1.fc16
    erlang-eper-0.60-2.20120621git16bae32.fc16
    initscripts-9.34.3-1.fc16
    kernel-3.4.4-4.fc16
    ktp-text-ui-0.4.0-2.fc16
    lyx-2.0.4-1.fc16
    php-htmLawed-1.1.12-1.fc16
    python-cliff-1.0-2.fc16
    python-cmd2-0.6.4-2.fc16
    python-pkgwat-api-0.3-3.fc16
    python-tablib-0.9.11.20120702git752443f-3.fc16
    stylus-toolbox-0.2.7-3.fc16

Details about builds:


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 claws-mail-3.8.1-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10349)
 Email client and news reader based on GTK+
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Update Information:

 * version upgrade
 * pdf-viewer plugin is back
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul  5 2012 Andreas Bierfert <andreas.bierfert[AT]lowlatency.de>
- 3.8.1-1
- version upgrade
* Sun Jan 22 2012 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at fedoraproject.org>
- 3.8.0-3
- merge fix for expanded mimeview drag'n'drop (#783399)
* Thu Jan 12 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.0-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild
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 claws-mail-plugins-3.8.1-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10349)
 Additional plugins for Claws Mail
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Update Information:

 * version upgrade
 * pdf-viewer plugin is back
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul  5 2012 Andreas Bierfert <andreas.bierfert[AT]lowlatency.de>
- 3.8.1-1
- version upgrade
- add subpackage for -pdf-viewer plugin
* Fri Jun  8 2012 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 3.8.0-5
- Perl 5.16 rebuild
* Thu Jan 26 2012 Tomas Bzatek <tbzatek at redhat.com> - 3.8.0-4
- Rebuilt for new libarchive
* Sun Jan 22 2012 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at fedoraproject.org>
- 3.8.0-3
- adjust claws-mail-devel Requires to '>= %version' and be arch-specific
  (so claws-mail %release can differ from claws-mail-plugins %release)
* Thu Jan 12 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.0-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild
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 compton-0-0.1.20120603gitd52f7a0.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10352)
 Compositor for X
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Update Information:

Compton is a compositor for X, and a fork of xcompmgr-dana.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #836163 - Review Request: compton - Compositor for X
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=836163
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 converseen-0.5.1-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10353)
 A batch image conversion tool written in C++ with Qt4 and Magick++
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Update Information:

Update to new version 0.5.1
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jul  6 2012 Mario Santagiuliana <fedora at marionline.it> 0.5.1-1
- Update to new version 0.5.1
* Sun Jun  3 2012 Pavel Alexeev <Pahan at Hubbitus.info> 0.4.9-2
- Rebuild for ImageMagick update http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2012-May/167462.html
* Thu Mar 22 2012 Mario Santagiuliana <fedora at marionline.it> 0.4.9-4
- Again, new rebuild for fc17
- fix changelog error from Tue to Thu
* Sun Mar 11 2012 Mario Santagiuliana <fedora at marionline.it> 0.4.9-3
- New rebuild
* Mon Mar  5 2012 Mario Santagiuliana <fedora at marionline.it> 0.4.9-2
- New rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #829029 - converseen-0.5.1 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829029
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 erlang-eper-0.60-2.20120621git16bae32.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10328)
 Erlang performance and debugging tools
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Update Information:

* Initial build
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #822997 - Review Request: erlang-eper - Erlang performance and debugging tools
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=822997
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 initscripts-9.34.3-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10341)
 The inittab file and the /etc/init.d scripts
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Update Information:

This update adds support for legacy init script actions packaged in /usr/libexec/initscripts/legacy-actions/.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jul  6 2012 Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> - 9.34.3-1
- assorted documentation cleanups
- service: add support for legacy custom actions packaged in
  /usr/libexec/initscripts/legacy-actions/<script>/<action>
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 kernel-3.4.4-4.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10319)
 The Linux kernel
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Update Information:

Assorted bug fixes.
Update to Linux 3.4.4

Assorted other bugfixes
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul  5 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Fix device misprobe for Gobi devices (rhbz 829880)
- Fix breakage in nouveau with nv_two_heads (rhbz 830359)
- Apply patch to fix tg3 watchdog hangs on BCM5906 devices (rhbz 825123)
* Wed Jul  4 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Patch from Stanislaw Gruszka to fix rt2x00 USB access point (rhbz 828824)
* Tue Jul  3 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Allow ACPI backlight to still work if _DOS isn't present (rhbz 834910)
* Fri Jun 29 2012 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- ath9k: fix panic caused by returning a descriptor we have... (rhbz 832927)
* Tue Jun 26 2012 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> 3.4.4-3
- Add mm-correctly-synchronize-rss-counters-at-exit-exec.patch (rhbz 832867)
* Tue Jun 26 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Add task_work_add backport from Anton Arapov
- Add patch to fix mount hangs (rhbz 835019)
* Tue Jun 26 2012 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- ath9k_htc: configure bssid on ASSOC/IBSS change (rhbz 828731)
* Fri Jun 22 2012 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at redhat.com> 3.4.4-1
- Linux 3.4.4
* Fri Jun 22 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Add uprobe backports from Anton Arapov (rhbz 832083)
- Disable UDL DRM driver per Dave Airlie
* Wed Jun 20 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Fix incorrect logic in irqpoll patch
* Tue Jun 19 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Add proposed patch to fix READ_CAPACITY command on usb keys (rhbz 831807)
* Mon Jun 18 2012 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at redhat.com> 3.4.3-1
- Linux 3.4.3
* Mon Jun 18 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Add patch to fix CIFS password mount option parsing (rhbz 832741)
- Add patch to fix udl device binding (rhbz 832188)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #829880 - With 3.4.0-1 Kernel upgrade, Network Manager does not detect my Internal Wireless WAN Card
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829880
  [ 2 ] Bug #830359 - kernel update to 3.4 breaks graphics (NVIDIA 560ti, using nouveau)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=830359
  [ 3 ] Bug #832927 - Kernel bug in driver for Atheros Communications Inc. AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832927
  [ 4 ] Bug #834910 - Screen backlight not functioning after kernel update
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=834910
  [ 5 ] Bug #825123 - tg3: WARNING: at net/sched/sch_generic.c:256 dev_watchdog+0x1d7/0x1e0()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=825123
  [ 6 ] Bug #828824 - USB Wi-Fi dongle not working as access point
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=828824
  [ 7 ] Bug #832867 - BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:xxxxxxxx idx:1 val:-2 output in console
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832867
  [ 8 ] Bug #835019 - trying to mount an empty 1K partition causes a hang in ext4 driver, using 100% CPU
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=835019
  [ 9 ] Bug #832188 - new kernel support for udl (displaylink) is breaking/masking non-display devices
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832188
  [ 10 ] Bug #831807 - kernel thinks my usb is 18.3EB in size
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=831807
  [ 11 ] Bug #832741 - Always get CIFS error "mount error(22): Invalid argument" with kernel 3.4+
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832741
  [ 12 ] Bug #832083 - missing utrace / uprobes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832083
  [ 13 ] Bug #828731 - Very high packet loss rate with kernel 3.4.1
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=828731
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 ktp-text-ui-0.4.0-2.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10323)
 Telepathy text chat handler
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Update Information:

This new build enables telepathy-logger support
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul  5 2012 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 0.4.0-2
- enable/fix telepathy-logger-qt support
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 lyx-2.0.4-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10331)
 WYSIWYM (What You See Is What You Mean) document processor
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Update Information:

Most of the improvements in 2.0.4 are bug fixes, some of them important. In
particular, we have fixed several crashes. The main outstanding problem is
the inability to cancel the background export process.  See also:
http://www.lyx.org/announce/2_0_4.txt
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jun 30 2012 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 2.0.4-1
- lyx-2.0.4
- Omitted backslash in code for floatingfootnote, after export to latex, and re-import (#811719)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #811719 - Omitted backslash in code for floatingfootnote, after export to latex, and re-import
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=811719
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 php-htmLawed-1.1.12-1.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10346)
 PHP code to purify and filter HTML
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Update Information:

PHP code to purify & filter HTML

* make HTML markup in text secure and standard-compliant
* process text for use in HTML, XHTML or XML documents
* restrict HTML elements, attributes or URL protocols using black or white-lists
* balance tags, check element nesting, transform deprecated attributes and tags, make relative URLs absolute, etc.
* fast, highly customizable, well-documented
* single, 48 kb file
* simple HTML Tidy alternative
* free and licensed under LGPL v3 and GPL v2+
* use to filter, secure & sanitize HTML in blog comments or forum posts, generate XML-compatible feed items from web-page excerpts, convert HTML to XHTML, pretty-print HTML, scrape web-pages, reduce spam, remove XSS code, etc.

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #836587 - Review Request: php-htmLawed - PHP code to purify and filter HTML
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=836587
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 python-cliff-1.0-2.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10359)
 Command Line Interface Formulation Framework
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Update Information:

Initial packaging (#837688)
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 python-cmd2-0.6.4-2.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10322)
 Extra features for standard library's cmd module
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Update Information:

Initial packaging (#837687)
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 python-pkgwat-api-0.3-3.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10344)
 Python API for querying the fedora packages webapp
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Update Information:

Initial packaging (#837432)
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 python-tablib-0.9.11.20120702git752443f-3.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10321)
 Format agnostic tabular data library (XLS, JSON, YAML, CSV)
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Update Information:

Initial packaging (#837676)
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 stylus-toolbox-0.2.7-3.fc16 (FEDORA-2012-10336)
 A printer utility for Epson Stylus® inkjet printers
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Update Information:

Initial package
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #772766 - Review Request: stylus-toolbox - A printer utility for Epson Stylus® inkjet printers
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772766
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