Changes in KaarPux version 4.5.1

KaarPux version 4.5.1 released on 2014-jun-22

  • icedtea (java) v 2.5.0
  • Improved handling of CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
  • Packages added (libspectre, dialog, codelite)
  • Packages updated
  • Other additions, corrections, and improvements

icedtea (java) updated

  • UPD: icedtea7: v 2.5.0 (Commit 054b29b6)

improved handling of CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

  • IMPROVE: KxTools: improved handling of CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (Commit e6fb30fa)
  • DOC: cve.pl: allow more than one URL/COMMIT in cve_list.txt (Commit ce7b6fa9)

Packages added

  • ADD: libspectre: PostScript rendering for evince (Commit 25cab8d9)
  • ADD: dialog: script-interpreter which provides a set of curses widgets (Commit 2da14d39)
  • ADD: codelite: enable again (Commit d2c22437)
  • UPD: codelite: v 6.0.1 (Commit 2a1be343)
  • FIX: wxWidgets: patch for isnan (codelite build fails otherwise) (Commit d6233627)
  • FIX: codelite: correct build instructions (Commit bd9c9f69)

Packages updated

  • UPD: icu: v 53.1 (Commit f94a7c20)
  • FIX: libreoffice: patches for ICU 53.1 (Commit 3eaa0e08)
  • UPD: libpng: v 1.6.12 (Commit f8d8f97c)
  • UPD: libjpeg-turbo: v 1.3.1 (Commit c4c8a1f4)
  • UPD: tzdata: v 2014e (Commit c3cb9882)
  • UPD: gpgme: v 1.5.0 (Commit 85eccf51)
  • UPD: libclc: latest git version (Commit 430a5888)
  • UPD: linux: v 3.15.1 (Commit b61bd451)
  • UPD: wireshark: v 1.10.8 (Commit bbb92ca7)
  • UPD: wxWidgets: v 3.0.1 (Commit 6543f601)

Minor Changes

  • FIX: wpa_supplicant: support both old and new DBus interface (Commit 219b3c45)
  • MINOR: gnome-keyring: correct installed version check (Commit 6b11d470)
  • MINOR: *: improved upstream version check (Commit 630ee976)
  • IMPROVE: libevent: move to linux_base (for mozilla to pick up) (Commit 1fa972db)
  • IMPROVE: firefox: use system icu, libevent, cairo, gstreamer (Commit a1ebc71f)
  • IMPROVE: firefox: –enable-gold (Commit a53aa8fa)
  • IMPROVE: thunderbird: use system cairo (Commit f8f9e01c)
  • IMPROVE: WebKit: Building WebKit in parallel (make -jNN) seems seriously borked, So try to build in parallel a couple of times (Commit 9a16721b)
  • IMPROVE: WebKit: slightly improved configure options (Commit a83ee012)
  • IMPROVE: WebKit: compile with clang/llvm (Commit 2794931c)
  • IMPROVE: wpa_supplicant: move CONFIG_* to .config file (Commit f3310fc4)
  • REMOVE: liboil: deprecated; replaced by orc (Commit 3eb805a1)
  • IMPROVE: wxWidgets: add tests (TODO: investigate failures) (Commit 15488e3f)
  • DOC: icedtea7: add info on versions (Commit db31a778)
  • DOC: KaarPux: updated CVE info (Commit 68971718)
  • DOC: KaarPux: fix typos in CVE info (Commit 2458e913)