Changes in KaarPux version 3.4.5¶
KaarPux version 3.4.5
released on 2012-feb-21
Several upstream security fixes
- Linux kernel security update
- Java / IcedTea security update
- Mozilla security updates
- Other security updates
- Several (mostly minor) changes
Linux kernel security update¶
- UPD: linux: v 3.7.9 (Commit 60905ae0) Fixes CVE-2013-0871
- UPD: systemtap: v 2.1: Works with newest kernel 3.7.9 (Commit 05f9f458)
Java / IcedTea security update¶
- UPD: icedtea: v 2.3.7: multiple security fixes (Commit 27b70e6f) See GNU/Andrew’s Blog: IcedTea 2.1.6, 2.2.6 & 2.3.7 for OpenJDK 7 Released!
Mozilla security updates¶
Other security updates¶
Several (mostly minor) changes¶
- FIX: KaarPux: make empty master/verify/verify_cli/tests/ directory (Commit e38ecdc5)
- ADD: pigz: A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines (Commit 827bafa7)
- ADD: pygobject2 pygtk: Re-introduce deprecated python bindings (Commit 64d3dffb)
- IMPROVE: KaarPux: Test framework (Commit 4ff8bb64)
- IMPROVE: KaarPux: Toolchain tests (Commit d2692811)
- IMPROVE: *: simple verification testcases (Commit a49f02f6)
- IMPROVE: KaarPux: make verify_toolchain reentrant (Commit 5d33da87)
- MINOR: wget: favor OpenSSL over gnuTLS (not yet installed) (Commit 38ea5db2)
- FIX: wget: do not use openSSL in bootstrap_8 (since openSSL is not available yet (Commit 8d63fbeb)
- DOC: www: Document toolchain and CLI verification (Commit 412a994a) (Commit 6e0fb9a7)