Changes in KaarPux version 4.8.8¶

KaarPux version 4.8.8 released on 2015-maj-17

C/C++ compilers updated¶

UPD: llvm: v 3.6.0 (Commit 27320066)
UPD: gcc: v 5.1.0 (Commit 80c55bc6)
IMPROVE: mpfr: apply consolidated upstream patches (Commit 9a8fd968)
IMPROVE: gcc: –with-default-libstdcxx-abi=c++98 (Commit 664ab352)
ADD: isl: library for manipulating sets and relations of integer points bounded by linear constraints (for gcc) (Commit 4f26587c)
FIX: glibc: –enable-obsolete-rpc (for gcc) (Commit 9503be71)
FIX: ncurses: fixes to build with gcc 5 (Commit 72d10d59)
FIX: lshw: use_gcc (Commit 53b587cc)
FIX: pixman: use_gcc (Commit caccf52f)
FIX: haskell-gtk: correction for GCC 5 (Commit 5453f510)
IMPROVE: libreoffice: build with clang (Commit 2ddc3cb0)
IMPROVE: haskell_module: build with gcc (Commit ee84d765)

UPD: glibc: v 2.21-240-g9781a37 (Commit c2040e2b)
UPD: glibc: v 2.21-104-gbdf1ff0 (downgrade as -240 does not seem to work well) (Commit 653dd4da)
UPD: glibc: v 2.21 (stick to official release; too many problems with point updates) (Commit f0565b9b)

UPD: openjdk: v 8u45-b14 (Now using openjdk directly; without icedtea) (Commit 06d8774a)
FIX: oraclejdk-bin: add file missing from commit 06d8774a (Commit 091c56b0)
FIX: openjdk: remove ORACLEJDK, not ICEDTEA7 (Commit 9ad093db)
REMOVE: apache-ant (not needed for building openjdk 8) (Commit 48a36096)
REMOVE: rhino (nashorn now included in openjdk) (Commit 46aa5be7)
REMOVE: xmlbeans: only needed by rhino which was removed (Commit 98095725)

UPD: less: v 471 (Commit 89870fc6)
UPD: libksba: v 1.3.3 (Commit 2d5f7519)
UPD: flash_player_11: v 11.2.202.460 (Commit 655326da, cbb7572a)
UPD: libtasn1: v 4.5 (Commit 1b711967, 8a1408d8)
UPD: libpng: v 1.6.17 (Commit 92a7d409)
UPD: firefox: v 38.0.1 (Commit 468fa5e6, fbdc6fe9)
UPD: nss: v 3.19 (Commit af81d36b, 29709881)
UPD: linux: v 3.18.13 (Commit f8cf7f0c, a5683f80)
UPD: certdata: v 8a2c933394da (Commit e38050cf)
UPD: tcpdump: v 4.7.4 (Commit 5082f068)
ADD: efivar: Tools and library to manipulate EFI variables (Commit 07cea581)
UPD: efibootmgr: v 0.11.0; and use new upstream: github.com/rhinstaller (Commit 7b6f2874)
UPD: MesaLib: v 10.5.4 (Commit ea01e92a)
UPD: libvpx: v 1.4.0 (Commit 835cf3b6)
UPD: gst-*: v 1.4.5 (Commit 8c92dd4d)
UPD: clutter-gst: v 2.0.14 (Commit 71649d2c)
UPD: gnutls: v 3.3.15 (Commit 2458be01)
UPD: curl: v 7.42.1 (Commit ffa66745)
UPD: sqlite: v 3.8.9 (Commit 4f3a57cb)
UPD: qemu: v 2.3.0 (Commit 56f9102e)
UPD: thunderbird: v 31.7.0 (Commit 37bd2009)
UPD: ghc: v 7.8.4 (Commit 21ffd605)

FIX: libxkbfile: The vmods member of XkbNamesPtr is an array and thus never NULL (Commit e3c8b2a5)
FIX: thunderbird: patch for nullptr (Commit 8204a731, d0fd67e1)

IMPROVE: lesscss: work with Mozilla SpiderMonkey (Commit 75850309)
IMPROVE: make_doc: build css with lesscss using Mozilla SpiderMonkey (Commit 3afdcfeb)
IMPROVE: kernel_kvm_performance_settings: sysctl vm.dirty* (Commit a47e299c)
DOC: certdata: correct link to openjdk-cacerts (Commit 8e40d094)
DOC: htaccss: redirect for removed packages (Commit 8d61a12b)
DOC: KaarPux: updated CVE info (Commit bb93464f, cacb08ec, ec22203e)