Current release: 7.10 – September 7th 2016
Changelog Entries:
September 7th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Release of BLFS-7.10.
September 6th, 2016
[ken] - Note that xine-ui and parole cannot play DVDs.
September 4th, 2016
[ken] - sddm-0.14.0 requires extra-cmake-modules.
September 3rd, 2016
[bdubbs] - Archive simpleburn. No ticket.
September 3rd, 2016
[bdubbs] - Add patch to wireless tools. No ticket.
September 2nd, 2016
September 1st, 2016
[ken] - Update to libreoffice-5.2.0.4. Fixes #8148.
[pierre] - Update to SDDM-0.14.0. Fixes #8232.
[bdubbs] - Update to tripwire-2.4.3.1. No ticket.
[pierre] - Update to OpenJDK-1.8.0.102. Fixes #8227.
[renodr] - Update to Nautilus-3.20.3. Fixes #8243.
[renodr] - Update to feh-2.17. Fixes #8230.
[renodr] - Update to mercurial-3.9. Fixes #8140.
[renodr] - Update to thunderbird-45.3.0. Fixes #8236.
August 31st, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to emacs-25.1-rc2 for compatibility with latest glibc.
[bdubbs] - Reverted to ImageMagick-6.9.5-8 (latest IM-6 version). Fixes #8223.
[bdubbs] - Update to mplayer-1.3.0. Fixes #8222.
[bdubbs] - Update to unrar-5.4.5. Fixes #7830.
[pierre] - Update to OpenJPEG-2.1.1. Fixes #8162.
[pierre] - Update to GCC-6.2.0. Fixes #8209.
[pierre] - Update to Sysstat-11.4.0. Fixes #8180.
[pierre] - Update to Nano-2.6.3. Fixes #8168.
August 30th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to gnumeric-1.12.32. Fixes #8206.
[renodr] - Update to goffice-0.10.32. Fixes #8204.
[renodr] - Update to libgsf-1.14.40. Fixes #8203.
[ken] - mupdf: fix use after free. Fixes #8240.
[ken] - Let gimp-2.8.18 build against gegl-0.3 even if gtk-doc has not been installed. Fixes #8239.
[renodr] - Fix the build of gnome-calculator with Glib-2.48.2.
[renodr] - Update to EOG-3.20.4. Fixes #8211.
[renodr] - Update to file-roller-3.20.3. Fixes #8190.
[renodr] - Update to pangomm-2.40.1. Fixes #8199.
August 29th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to qemu-2.6.1. Fixes #8226.
[bdubbs] - Update to btrfs-progs-4.7.1. Fixes #8215.
[bdubbs] - Update to kde-plasma-5.7.3. Fixes #8044.
[bdubbs] - Update to kf5-apps-16.08.0. Fixes #8069.
[bdubbs] - Update to kf5-5.25.0. Fixes #8065.
[renodr] - Update to libgtop-2.34.1. Fixes #8205.
[bdubbs] - Update to 264-snapshot-20160827-2245-stable. Fixes #8221.
[bdubbs] - Update to LVM2.2.02.164. Fixes #8224.
[renodr] - Fix an issue with WebkitGTK+-2.4.x when using a GCC-6.x based compiler. Fixes #8234.
[renodr] - Update to WebkitGTK+-2.12.4. Fixes #8213. All users are seriously encouraged to update immediately.
[dj] - Update to postfix-3.1.2. Fixes #8220.
August 28th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Add instrucions to install asciidoc documentation. Fixes #8202.
[renodr] - Update to network-manager-applet-1.4.0. Partially fixes #8217.
[renodr] - Update to NetworkManager-1.4.0. Partially fixes #8217.
[renodr] - Update to libksba-1.3.5. Fixes #8208. All users are encouraged to update to this version ASAP.
[renodr] - Update to gnupg-2.1.15. Fixes #8193.
[renodr] - Update to dhcpcd-6.11.3. Fixes #8181.
[renodr] - Update to cups-filters-1.11.1. Fixes #8192.
[renodr] - Update to poppler-0.47.0. Fixes #8194.
[dj] - Added IPv6 entries to root.hints for bind-9.10.4-P2.
[renodr] - Update to gstreamer-1.8.2. Includes plugins and vaapi. Fixes #8200.
[renodr] - Update to cogl-1.22.2. Fixes #8218.
[bdubbs] - Update to Business-ISBN-3.002. Fixes #8157.
[bdubbs] - Update to Build-0.4220. Fixes #8185.
[bdubbs] - Update to Text-BibTeX-0.76. Fixes #8027.
[dj] - Update to php-7.0.10. Fixes #8195.
[igor] - Update to ffmpeg-3.1.3. Fixes #8219.
[igor] - Update to firefox-48.0.2. Fixes #8197.
[igor] - Update to Archive-Zip-1.59. Fixes #8170.
August 27th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to gtk+-3.20.9. Fixes #8189.
[renodr] - Update to sawfish-1.12.0. Fixes #8176.
[renodr] - Update to libevdev-1.5.4. Fixes #8210.
[renodr] - Update to dbus-1.10.10. Fixes #8179.
[renodr] - Update to elfutils-0.167. Fixes #8216.
[renodr] - Update to glib-2.48.2. Fixes #8188.
[renodr] - Update to gnutls-3.5.3. Fixes #8167.
[renodr] - Update to sqlite-3.14.1. Fixes #8182.
August 26th, 2016
August 23rd, 2016
[ken] - Update to mutt-1.7.0. Fixes #8196.
[ken] - Add a page on console fonts.
August 18th, 2016
[ken] - alter the instructions for the smaller version of noto-fonts to prefer hinted (without this, both hinted and unhinted forms of the main fonts were installed).
[renodr] - Update to gnome-calculator-3.20.2. Fixes #8139.
August 17th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to nautilus-3.20.2. Fixes #8121.
[renodr] - Update to gvfs-1.28.3. Fixes #8174.
[renodr] - Update to libgcrypt-1.7.3. Fixes #8186.
[renodr] - Update to NetworkManager-1.2.4. Partially fixes #8147.
[renodr] - Update to network-manager-applet-1.2.4. Partially fixes #8147.
[renodr] - Update to ModemManager-1.6.0. Fixes #8113.
August 15th, 2016
August 14th, 2016
[ken] - fix runtime breakage of the chromium sandbox in qtwebengine (qt-5.7.0) caused by glibc-2.24 defining MADV_FREE.
August 13th, 2016
[ken] - seds to fix builds of mesa and xine-lib.
[renodr] - Update to gtk+-3.20.8. Fixes #8152.
August 10th, 2016
[ken] - Fix Linux-PAM if w3m is missing but links is present.
August 8th, 2016
August 7th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to libpng-1.6.24. Fixes #8156.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.4.1. Fixes #8151.
[bdubbs] - Update to exo-0.11.0. Fixes #8159.
[bdubbs] - Update to fontconfig-2.12.1. Fixes #8154.
[bdubbs] - Update to xfsprogs-4.7.0. Fixes #8150.
[bdubbs] - Update to nss-3.26. Fixes #8153.
[bdubbs] - Update to XML::LibXSLT-1.95. Fixes #8130.
August 4th, 2016
[igor] - Update to cmake-3.6.1. Fixes #8146.
[igor] - Update to alsa-utils-1.1.2. Fixes #8143.
[igor] - Update to alsa-lib-1.1.2. Fixes #8143.
[igor] - Update to archive-zip-1.58. Fixes #8142.
[igor] - Update to iso-codes-3.69. Fixes #8141.
[igor] - Update to feh-2.16.2. Fixes #8132.
[igor] - Update to curl-7.50.1. Fixes #8144.
August 3rd, 2016
[ken] - Update to firefox-48.0. Fixes #8137.
August 1st, 2016
[ken] - Update to openssh-7.3p1. Fixes #8134.
July 30th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to mutt-1.6.2. Fixes #8117.
[bdubbs] - Update to dhcpcd-6.11.2. Fixes #8120.
[bdubbs] - Update to json-glib-1.2.2. Fixes #8119.
[bdubbs] - Update to btrfs-progs-v4.7. Fixes #8118.
[bdubbs] - Update to talloc-2.1.8. Fixes #8116.
[bdubbs] - Update to nano-2.6.2. Fixes #8115.
[bdubbs] - Update to tcl/tk-8.6.6. Fixes #8107.
July 26th, 2016
July 26th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to QScintilla_gpl-2.9.3. Fixes #8112.
[bdubbs] - Update to libtasn1-4.9. Fixes #8111.
[bdubbs] - Update to poppler-0.46.0. Fixes #8109.
[bdubbs] - Update to krb5-1.14.3. Fixes #8101.
[bdubbs] - Update to harfbuzz-1.3.0. Fixes #8102.
[bdubbs] - Update to libvpx-1.6.0. Fixes #8100.
[bdubbs] - Update to libidn-1.33. Fixes #8099.
July 25th, 2016
July 24th, 2016
July 23rd, 2016
[renodr] - Update to wayland-protocols-1.5. Fixes #8105.
July 22nd, 2016
[renodr] - Update to gjs-1.45.4. Fixes #8095.
[renodr] - Added a note to babl to mention that generating the docs takes a long time.
[renodr] - Made wayland-protocols available to trunk and made modifications to GTK+-3 to reflect this.
[renodr] - Added seds to several packages to silence libtool warnings.
July 21st, 2016
[renodr] - Added a sed to subversion, libva, and libX11 to silence more libtool warnings.
[renodr] - Update to libdrm-2.4.69. Fixes #8096.
July 20th, 2016
[renodr] - Added seds to libxml2, libxslt, and apr to remove a lot of irritating and useless warnings.
[renodr] - Added YAML and modified Ruby dependencies to signify this.
[renodr] - Added a patch for Valgrind to force it to close open files properly as well as not cause the test suite to instantly crash.
[renodr] - Update to guile-2.0.12. Fixes #8079.
July 19th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to bind-9.10.4-P2. Fixes #8091.
[bdubbs] - Update to mariadb-10.1.16. Fixes #8092.
[bdubbs] - Update to stunnel-5.35. Fixes #8083.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnupg-2.1.14. Fixes #8073.
[bdubbs] - Update to bluez-5.41. Fixes #8084.
[bdubbs] - Update to gimp-2.8.18. Fixes #8072.
[bdubbs] - Update to git-2.9.2. Fixes #8068.
July 16th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to freetype-2.6.5. Fixes #8043.
[renodr] - Update to Mesa-12.0.1. Fixes #7902.
[bdubbs] - Update to cups-filters-1.10.0. Fixes #8082.
[bdubbs] - Update to opus-1.1.3. Fixes #8081.
[bdubbs] - Update to p7zip-16.02. Fixes #8078.
[bdubbs] - Update to libiodbc-3.52.12. Fixes #8071.
[bdubbs] - Update to x265-2.0. Fixes #8070.
July 15th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to Samba-4.4.5. Fixes #8060.
[renodr] - Update to LLVM-3.8.1. Fixes #8063.
[renodr] - Update to freetype-2.6.4. Fixes #8043.
[igor] - Update to libassuan-2.4.3. Fixes #8075.
[igor] - Update to libgcrypt-1.7.2. Fixes #8076.
[igor] - Update to libgpg-error-1.24. Fixes #8077.
[igor] - Update to git-2.9.1. Fixes #8068.
July 12th, 2016
[dj] - Reintroduce Grantlee-5.1.0.
[dj] - Add required dependency for Grantlee and Xapian to khelpcenter.
July 11th, 2016
July 10th, 2016
[renodr] - Dependency changes to several GNOME packages
July 9th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to GParted-0.26.1. Fixes #7965.
[renodr] - Update to gnome-screenshot-3.20.1. Fixes #7973.
[renodr] - Update to evince-3.20.1. Fixes #7997.
[renodr] - Update to Epiphany-3.20.3. Fixes #7986.
[renodr] - Update to EOG-3.20.3. Fixes #7985.
[bdubbs] - Update to screen-4.4.0. Fixes #8052.
[bdubbs] - Update to stunnel-5.34. Fixes #8042.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnutls-3.5.2. Fixes #8049.
[bdubbs] - Update to List-MoreUtils-0.416 (Perl Module). Fixes #8053.
[dj] - Add SeaMonkey GCC 6.1 patch. Fixes #8046.
[dj] - Use internal SQLite for SeaMonkey build.
[dj] - Add FontForge as a dependency for Oxygen Icons.
July 8th, 2016
[renodr] - Fixed a build issue in Brasero under GCC6.
[renodr] - Update to libqmi-1.16.0. Fixes #8058.
[renodr] - Added colord-gtk-0.1.26 and adjusted colord deps as appropriate.
[igor] - Update to cmake-3.6.0. Fixes #8059.
[igor] - Update to nasm-2.12.02. Fixes #8054.
[igor] - Update to libwebp-0.5.1. Fixes #8051.
[renodr] - Dependency updates for network-manager-applet
July 7th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to libmbim-1.14.0. Fixes #8050.
[renodr] - Update to dconf-editor-3.20.3. Fixes #8017.
[renodr] - Started adjusting GNOME build order.
[renodr] - Update to libwnck-3.20.1. Fixes #8014.
[dj] Reintroduce WebkitGTK-2.4.11.
[dj] Add GeoClue2-2.4.3.
[dj] Add ModemManager-1.4.14.
[dj] Add libmbim-1.12.4.
[dj] Add libqmi-1.14.2.
July 6th, 2016
July 6th, 2016
[dj] - Update to WebkitGTK-2.4.11.
July 5th, 2016
July 4th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Revert mariadb to version 10.1.14. The 10.1.15 package has been removed.
July 3rd, 2016
[renodr] - Update to network-manager-applet-1.2.2. Partially fixes #7837.
[renodr] - Update to NetworkManager-1.2.2. Partially fixes #7837.
[renodr] - Commented test suite for libsecret. It gives me 9 ERRORS and 144 FAILURES.
[renodr] - Added LCOV as an optional dependency for libsecret.
[renodr] - Added Systemtap as an optional dependency for Gjs.
[bdubbs] - Update to mariadb-10.1.15. Fixes #8018.
[bdubbs] - Update to ffmpeg-3.1.1. Fixes #8023.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnumeric-1.12.31. Fixes #8018.
[renodr] - Fixed the build of FAAC with GCC6.
[renodr] - Update to gstreamer-1.8.2. Includes plugins and gstreamer-vaapi. Fixes #7935.
[renodr] - Update to v4l-utils-1.10.1. Fixes #7966.
[bdubbs] - Update to nano-2.6.1. Fixes #8025.
[bdubbs] - Update to mpg123-1.23.6. Fixes #8024.
[bdubbs] - Update to links-2.13. Fixes #8021.
[bdubbs] - Update to libgsf-1.14.39. Fixes #8016.
[bdubbs] - Update to libburn-1.4.4. Fixes #8031.
[bdubbs] - Update to libisofs-1.4.4. Fixes #8032.
[bdubbs] - Update to libisoburn-1.4.4. Fixes #8038.
[dj] - Added firefox-47.0.1-gcc6-1.patch. Fixes #8015.
July 2nd, 2016
[dj] - Update to Firefox-47.0.1.
[dj] - Update to Thunderbird-45.2.0. Fixes #8026.
July 1st, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to at-3.1.20. Fixes #8020.
June 30th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to GTK+-3.20.6. Fixes #7869.
[pierre] - Update to python-2.7.12. Fixes #8013.
[ken] - Update texlive to 2016 and update xindy to match. Fixes #7919.
[dj] - Complete fix for Thunderbird with GCC-6.1. Fixes #8006.
[dj] - Use internal copy of SQLite for Thunderbird and remove -DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3_TOKENIZER=1 from SQLite instructions to avoid potential security vulnerability.
June 28th, 2016
June 27th, 2016
[ken] - Update to gucharmap-9.0.0. Fixes #8001.
[ken] - Update to Regexp-Common-2016060801. Fixes #7906.
[ken] - Update to Text-BibTeX-0.74. Fixes #7951.
[ken] - In clisp the streams test (but not streamslong) has been failing for a couple of months (it started before we moved to gcc-6.1). Its user (xindy) still works so just delete that test as we do for the existing failing socket test.
[ken] - Add new dependency chain for List::AllUtils-0.10 testsuite. Fixes #8007.
[bdubbs] - Update to ffmpeg-3.1. Fixes #8009.
[bdubbs] - Update to pulseaudio-9.0. Fixes #7845.
[bdubbs] - Update to xapian-core-1.4.0. Fixes #8004.
[bdubbs] - Update to stunnel-5.33. Fixes #7994.
[bdubbs] - Update to sysstat-11.3.5. Fixes #8005.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.3.3. Fixes #7996.
[igor] - Update to mpg123-1.23.5. Fixes #8010.
[igor] - Update to python-3.5.2. Fixes #8008.
[igor] - Update to feh-2.16.1. Fixes #7998.
June 26th, 2016
[dj] - Added build-fix for Thunderbird-45.1.1 with GCC-6.1.
[renodr] - Update to vala-0.32.1. Fixes #7983.
June 23nd, 2016
June 22nd, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to pidgin-2.11.0. Fixes #7989.
[bdubbs] - Update to libwnck-3.20.0. Fixes #7988.
[bdubbs] - Update to desktop-file-utils-0.23. Fixes #7979.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnumeric-1.12.30. Fixes #7976.
[bdubbs] - Update to simpleburn-1.8.0. Required additions of libcddb. Fixes #7974.
[bdubbs] - Update to goffice-0.10.30. Fixes #7971.
[bdubbs] - Update to libvdpau-va-gl-0.4.0. Fixes #7980.
[bdubbs] - Update to libva-1.7.1 and libva-intel-driver-1.7.1. Fixes #7984.
June 21st, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to sudo-1.8.17. Fixes #7976.
[bdubbs] - Update to dhcpcd-6.11.1. Fixes #7970.
[bdubbs] - Update to libgsf-1.14.38. Fixes #7969.
[bdubbs] - Update to samba-4.4.4. Fixes #7928.
[bdubbs] - Update to qtwebkit-5.7.0. Fixes #7972.
[igor] - Update to libsndfile-1.0.27. Fixes #7982.
[igor] - Update to fuse-2.9.7. Fixes #7981.
June 20th, 2016
June 19th, 2016
June 17th, 2016
June 16th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Updated to libgpg-error-1.23. Fixes #7956.
[bdubbs] - Updated to libgcrypt-1.7.1. Fixes #7955.
[bdubbs] - Updated to git-2.9.0. Fixes #7952.
[bdubbs] - Updated to autofs-5.1.2. Fixes #7950.
[bdubbs] - Updated to gegl-0.3.8. Fixes #7949.
[bdubbs] - Updated to babl-0.1.18. Fixes #7948.
[bdubbs] - Updated to pcre-8.39. Fixes #7947.
[pierre] - Update to SWIG-3.0.10. Fixes #7924.
[ken] - Reinstate build command for firefox which I accidentally deleted.
June 15th, 2016
June 14th, 2016
[ken] - Updated to firefox-47.0. Fixes #7876.
[ken] - Add autoconf-2.13, now required by firefox-47. This is partially based on Tushar's hint "Installing multiple autotool versions in parallel." Command descriptions based on LFS. Fixes #7939.
[Chris] - Changed text on Firefox page to reflect that YouTube now always uses HTML5 by default, if possible.
June 12th, 2016
[renodr] - Updated to at-spi2-atk-2.20.2. Fixes #7872.
[renodr] - Update to xf86-input-evdev-2.10.3. Fixes #7903.
[bdubbs] - Update to cups-1.9.0. Fixes #7943.
[bdubbs] - Update to feh-2.16. Fixes #7942.
[bdubbs] - Update to btrfs-progs-v4.6. Fixes #7941.
[bdubbs] - Update to qtwebkit-5.6.1. Fixes #7944.
[bdubbs] - Update to kf5-5.23.0. Fixes #7854.
June 11th, 2016
[renodr] - Update to GDB-7.11.1. Fixes #7904.
June 10th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to QupZilla-2.0.1. Fixes #7930.
[bdubbs] - Update to libpng-1.6.23. Fixes #7937.
[bdubbs] - Update to libatomic_ops-7.4.4. Fixes #7936.
[bdubbs] - Update to librsvg-2.40.16. Fixes #7932.
[bdubbs] - Update to json-c-0.12.1. Fixes #7921.
[bdubbs] - Update to ImageMagick-7.0.1-10. Fixes #7911.
[bdubbs] - Update to LVM2.2.02.155. Fixes #7806.
[bdubbs] - Update to Business-ISBN-2.011. Fixes #7926.
June 9th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to lua-5.3.3. Fixes #7923.
[bdubbs] - Update to wireshark-2.0.4. Fixes #7931.
[bdubbs] - Update to wget-1.18. Fixes #7934.
[pierre] - Update to git-2.8.4. Fixes #7927.
[pierre] - Update to reiserfsprogs-3.6.25. Fixes #7920.
[pierre] - Update to mercurial-3.8.3. Fixes #7910.
[renodr] - Update to gc-7.4.4. Fixes #7933.
[renodr] - Update to wayland-1.11.0. Fixes #7905.
June 8th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.6.1. Fixes #7929.
[bdubbs] - Update to ntp-4.2.8p8. Fixes #7912.
[bdubbs] - Update to libjpeg-turbo-1.5.0. Fixes #7925.
[bdubbs] - Update to dash-0.5.9. Fixes #7916.
[bdubbs] - Update to xterm-325. Fixes #7917.
[bdubbs] - Update to xkeyboard-config-2.18. Fixes #7913.
June 7th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Archive qt4.
[bdubbs] - Make references to Qt4 in highlight and cairo external.
[bdubbs] - Update graphviz to build with Qt5.
[bdubbs] - Remove reference to qt4 in avahi and networkmanager.
[bdubbs] - Update to vlc-3.0.0-20160606. Fixes #7918.
[bdubbs] - Move opnecv 3rd party static library to /usr/lib.
June 6th, 2016
[ken] - Openjade: prevent runtime segfaults when it is compiled with gcc-6.1.
June 5th, 2016
[dj] - Only install the Linux-PAM module when rebuilding libcap for Linux-PAM.
June 4th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Remove references to qt4 in poppler, cmake, doxygen, qca, pinentry, obconf-qt, qscintilla, qtermwidget, gst10-plugins-base, v4l-utils, wpa_supplicant, wireshark, and transmission.
[dj] - Add local user and Linux-PAM configuration to vsftpd. Fixes #7896.
June 1st, 2016
May 31st, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to rep-gtk_0.90.8.3. Fixes #7887.
[bdubbs] - Update to librep-0.92.6. Partially fixes #7887.
[bdubbs] - Update to libgsf-1.14.37. Fixes #7899.
[bdubbs] - Update to xscreensaver-5.35. Fixes #7891.
[bdubbs] - Update to bind-9.10.4-P1. Fixes #7884.
[bdubbs] - Update to Regexp-Common-2016053101. Fixes #7900.
[pierre] - Update to libreoffice-5.1.3.2. Fixes #7844.
[pierre] - Update to SWIG-3.0.9. Fixes #7893.
[igor] - Update to curl-7.49.1. Fixes #7898.
May 30th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to bluez-5.40. Fixes #7888.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.3.1. Fixes #7894.
[bdubbs] - Update to Net-DNS-1.06. Fixes #7889.
[bdubbs] - Update to Lingua-Translit-0.26. Fixes #7875.
[bdubbs] - Update to Regexp-Common-2016053001. Fixes #7890.
[pierre] - Update to poppler-0.44.0. Fixes #7870.
[igor] - Update to feh-2.15.4. Fixes #7892.
May 29th, 2016
May 27th, 2016
May 26th, 2016
May 24th, 2016
May 22nd, 2016
May 21st, 2016
[renodr] - Update to NSS-3.24. Fixes #7858.
[renodr] - Update to sysstat-11.3.4. Fixes #7851.
[renodr] - Update to pciutils-3.5.0. Fixes #7687.
[renodr] - Add a sed for GnuTLS to fix the OpenSSL Compatibility Library.
[renodr] - Update to cURL-7.49.0. Fixes #7862.
[pierre] - Update to postfix-3.1.1. Fixes #7852.
May 20th, 2016
May 19th, 2016
May 18th, 2016
May 16th, 2016
May 15th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to LibRaw-0.17.2. Fixes #7847.
[bdubbs] - Update to libevdev-1.5.1. Fixes #7842.
[bdubbs] - Update to xf86-input-wacom-0.33.0. Fixes #7848.
[bdubbs] - Update to boost-1.61.0. Fixes #7840.
[bdubbs] - Update to btrfs-progs-v4.5.3. Fixes #7836.
[bdubbs] - Update to glib-networking-2.48.2. Fixes #7823.
[bdubbs] - Update to dhcpcd-6.11.0. Fixes #7821.
[bdubbs] - Update to qemu-2.5.1.1. Fixes #7820.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnutls-3.5.0. Fixes #7819.
May 14th, 2016
[renodr] - Add security patch for libxml2. This patch fixes CVE-2016-3627 and CVE-2016-3705. Fixes #7793.
May 13th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.3.0. Fixes #7824.
[bdubbs] - Update to xcb-util-cursor-0.1.3. Fixes #7843.
[bdubbs] - Update to xproto-7.0.29. Fixes #7846.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnome apps 3.30.2 -- gnome-desktop, dconf-editor, cheese, eog, epiphany, file-roller, and gnome-terminal. Finishes fixes for #7827.
[bdubbs] - Update to vte=0.44.2.
[bdubbs] - Update to gvfs-1.28.2. Partially fixes #7827.
[bdubbs] - Add extra-cmake-modules as a required dependency of phonon.
[bdubbs] - Update to ImageMagick-7.0.1-3. Fixes #7829.
[bdubbs] - Update to gucharmap-8.0.1. Fixes #7828.
[bdubbs] - Update to gtk+-3.20.4. Fixes #7825.
May 12th, 2016
May 10th, 2016
[igor] - Update to mesa-11.2.2. Fixes #7818.
May 9th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to ImageMagick-7.0.1-2. Fixes #7812.
[bdubbs] - Update to vala-0.32.0. Fixes #7817.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnumeric-1.12.29. Fixes #7808.
[bdubbs] - Update to goffice-0.10.29. Partially fixes #7808.
[bdubbs] - Update to gtksourceview-3.20.3. Fixes #7815.
[bdubbs] - Update to gedit-3.20.2. Fixes #7816.
[bdubbs] - Update to mc-4.8.17. Fixes #7813.
[bdubbs] - Update to smartmontools-6.5. Fixes #7811.
[bdubbs] - Update to samba-4.4.3. Fixes #7797.
[bdubbs] - Update to List-AllUtils-0.10. Fixes #7814.
[bdubbs] - Add --disable-avahi to cups filters with explanation. Fixes #7805.
[bdubbs] - Update to Linux-PAM-1.3.0. Fixes #7794.
May 7th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to gnome-calculator-3.20.1. Fixes #7809.
[bdubbs] - Update to talloc-2.1.7. Fixes #7807.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnupg-2.1.12. Fixes #7804.
[bdubbs] - Update to libksba-1.3.4. Fixes #7802.
[bdubbs] - Update to stunnel-5.32. Fixes #7801.
[bdubbs] - Update to OpenSSL-1.0.2h. Fixes #7800.
[pierre] - Update to OpenJDK-1.8.0.92. Fixes #7779.
[pierre] - Update to mercurial-3.8.1. Fixes #7790.
[bdubbs] - Update to firefox-46.0.1. Fixes #7803.
[Chris] - Removed explanations from Firefox instructions for commands that are no longer used.
May 6th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to vlc-2.2.3. Fixes #7799.
[bdubbs] - Update to iso-codes-3.68. Fixes #7796.
[bdubbs] - Update to btrfs-progs-v4.5.2. Fixes #7795.
[bdubbs] - Update List-MoreUtils perl module to version 0.415. Fixes #7789.
[bdubbs] - Update to ImageMagick-7.0.1-1. Fixes #7520.
[bdubbs] - Added ENTITY gcc8_checked to aid transition to gcc-6.1.0.
[bdubbs] - Update to ffmpeg-3.0.2. Required updates to ptlib, libquicktime, opal, xine-lib, and transcode. Fixes #7470.
May 5th, 2016
[renodr] - Force taglib to build shared libraries.
May 3rd, 2016
May 2nd, 2016
May 1st, 2016
April 29th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to bind-9.10.4. Fixes #7782.
[bdubbs] - Update to xf86-input-evdev-2.10.2. Fixes #7783.
[bdubbs] - Update to poppler-0.43.0. Fixes #7780.
[bdubbs] - Update to nautilus-3.20.1. Fixes #7777.
[bdubbs] - Update to webkitgtk-2.12.2. Fixes #7776.
[bdubbs] - Update to subversion-1.9.4. Fixes #7774.
[igor] - Update to php-7.0.6. Fixes #7781.
[igor] - Update to feh-2.15.3. Fixes #7778.
April 28th, 2016
[igor] - Update to libdrm-2.4.68. Fixes #7775.
April 27th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to GParted 0.26.0. Fixes #7772.
[bdubbs] - Update to ntp-4.2.8p7. Fixes #7767.
[bdubbs] - Update to libsoup-2.54.1. Fixes #7769.
[bdubbs] - Update to glib-networking-2.48.1. Fixes #7768.
[bdubbs] - Update to krb5-1.14.2. Fixes #7746.
[bdubbs] - Update to gstreamer-1.8.1. Includes plugins and newly added gstreamer-vaapi. Fixes #7752.
[igor] - Update to dovecot-2.2.24. Fixes #7770.
[igor] - Update to ruby-2.3.1. Fixes #7766.
April 26th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to gtksourceview-3.20.2. Fixes #7762.
[bdubbs] - Update to ghostscript-9.19. Fixes #7757.
[bdubbs] - Update descriptions for parallelism and java options on libreoffice page. Fixes #7758.
[bdubbs] - Update to wireshark-2.0.3. Fixes #7755.
[bdubbs] - Update to QScintilla_gpl-2.9.2. Fixes #7740.
[igor] - Update to libgpg-error-1.22. Fixes #7763.
[igor] - Update to firefox-46.0. Fixes #7764.
April 25th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to network-manager-applet-1.2.0. Fixes #7751.
[bdubbs] - Update to NetworkManager-1.2.0. Fixes #7748.
[bdubbs] - Update to dhcpcd-6.10.3. Fixes #7749.
[bdubbs] - Update to pygobject3-3.20.1. Fixes #7761.
[bdubbs] - Update to Module-Build-0.4218. Fixes #7760.
[bdubbs] - Update to Text-BibTeX-0.72. Fixes #7747.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.2.4. Fixes #7739.
[bdubbs] - Update to plasma5-5.6.2. Fixes #7693.
[bdubbs] - Remove obsolete KDE entities in packages.ent.
[bdubbs] - Update to mlt-6.2.0. Fixes #7753.
[bdubbs] - Update to kf5-apps-16.04.0. Fixes #7744.
April 24th, 2016
[ken] - My webspace with analysis of what various TTF/OTF fonts contain, linked from Xorg-7.7 Testing and Configuration, has moved (the old free site is about to disappear), link updated.
[ken] - Clarify some of the details in nfs-utils, problem reported by John Frankish.
[igor] - Update to fuse-2.9.6. Fixes #7759.
April 21st, 2016
[igor] - Update to cmake-3.5.2. Fixes #7745.
April 20th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to kf5-5.21.0. Fixes #7710.
[pierre] - Add a patch to Lxsession-0.5.2 to allow using the ConsoleKit2 API for Suspend and Hibernate.
[bdubbs] - Update to phonon-4.9.0. Fixes #7741.
[bdubbs] - Update to phonon-backend-gstreamer-4,9,0. Fixes #7742.
[bdubbs] - Update to phonon-backend-vlc-0.9.0. Fixes #7743.
April 19th, 2016
April 18th, 2016
April 16th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Add btrfs-progs-4.5.1. Fixes #6648.
[bdubbs] - Update to NetworkManager-1.0.12. Fixes #7381.
[bdubbs] - Update to dejagnu-1.6. Fixes #7733.
[bdubbs] - Added Asciidoc.
[igor] - Update to feh-2.15.1. Fixes #7734.
[igor] - Update to libgcrypt-1.7.0. Fixes #7731.
[Chris] - Noted in Adwaita-icon-theme instructions that Librsvg is also needed if GTK 3 is found.
April 15th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Add Update to webkitgtk-2.12.1. Fixes #7730.
[bdubbs] - Add smartmontools-6.4. Fixes #7441.
[bdubbs] - Update to dconf-editor-3.20.1. Fixes #7729.
[bdubbs] - Update to gtkmm-3.20.1. Partially fixes #7729.
[bdubbs] - Update to Berkeley db-6.2.23. Fixes #7728.
[bdubbs] - Update to p7zip_15.14.1. Fixes #7048.
April 14th, 2016
[igor] - Update to thunderbird-45.0. Fixes #7727.
April 13th, 2016
[pierre] - Update to libreoffice-5.1.2.2. Fixes #7705.
[bdubbs] - Update to samba-4.4.2. Fixes #7725.
[bdubbs] - Update to frie0r-plugins-1.5.0 (from frei0r-snapshot). Fixes #7726.
[bdubbs] - Update to XML-LibXML-Simple-0.97. Fixes #7723.
[bdubbs] - Update selected gnome apps to verion 3.20.1: baobab, cheese, eog, file-roller, gnome-system-monitor, gnome-terminal. Fixes #7713.
[bdubbs] - Update to vte-0.44.1. Fixes #7721.
[bdubbs] - Update to gvfs-1.28.1. Fixes #7720.
[bdubbs] - Update to yelp-xsl, yelp, gnome-desktop version 3.30.1. Partially fixes #7713.
April 12th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to GTK+-3.20.3. Fixes #7718.
[bdubbs] - Update to pango-1.40.1. Fixes #7719.
[bdubbs] - Update to at-spi-(core,atk}-3.20.1. Partially fixes #7713.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.2.3. Fixes #7717.
[bdubbs] - Update to sysstat-11.3.3. Fixes #7716.
[bdubbs] - Update to libtasn1-4.8. Fixes #7714.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnutls-3.4.11. Fixes #7714.
[bdubbs] - Update to apache-2.4.20. Fixes #7711.
[bdubbs] - Update to scons-2.5.0. Fixes #7703.
[bdubbs] - Change gimp instructions to allow building with gegl-0.3. Fixes #7706.
[bdubbs] - Update to samba-4.4.0. Fixes #7533.
[igor] - Update to firefox-45.0.2. Fixes #7712.
April 11th, 2016
April 10th, 2016
[pierre] - Gegl now depends on Json-Glib.
April 9th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to epiphany-3.20.1. Fixes #7704.
[bdubbs] - Update to sqlite-3.12.1. Fixes #7703.
[bdubbs] - Update to dhcpcd-6.10.2. Fixes #7702.
[bdubbs] - Update to harfbuzz-1.2.6. Fixes #7701.
[bdubbs] - Update to openobex-1.7.2. Fixes #7699.
[bdubbs] - Update to libxkbcommon-0.6.1. Fixes #7698.
April 8th, 2016
[igor] - Update to tidy-html5-5.2.0. Fixes #7696.
April 7th, 2016
[igor] - Update to exim-4.87. Fixes #7694.
April 5th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to bluez-5.39. Fixes #7686.
[bdubbs] - Archive WebKitGTK+-2.4. Add comment to GIMP to provide help via a web browser. Fixes #7684.
[bdubbs] - Update to gegl-0.3.6. Fixes #7692.
[bdubbs] - Update to babl-0.1.16. Fixes #7691.
[igor] - Update to xorg-server-1.18.3. Fixes #7688.
[igor] - Update to harfbuzz-1.2.5. Fixes #7685.
[igor] - Update to thunderbird-38.7.2. Fixes #7690.
April 4th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to postgresql-9.5.2. Fixes #7673.
[bdubbs] - Update to php-7.0.5. Fixes #7672.
[bdubbs] - Update to notification-daemon-3.20.0. Fixes #7683.
[bdubbs] - Update to dhcp-4.3.4. Fixes #7659.
[bdubbs] - Update to mercurial-3.7.3. Fixes #7658.
[bdubbs] - Update to mesa-11.2.0. Fixes #7540.
[pierre] - Change instructions so that Midori depend on newer versions of WebKitGTK+. Fixes #7611.
[bdubbs] - Update to inputproto-2.3.2. Fixes #7682.
April 3rd, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to plasma-5.6.1. Fixes #7663.
[bdubbs] - Update to qupzilla-2.0.0. Fixes #7669.
[bdubbs] - Update to iso-codes-3.67. Fixes #7677.
[bdubbs] - Update to librsvg-2.40.15. Fixes #7676.
[bdubbs] - Update to gtksourceview-3.20.1. Fixes #7668.
[pierre] - Update to gnumeric-1.12.28 Fixes #7637.
[igor] - Update to giflib-5.1.4. Fixes #7679.
April 2nd, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to gtk+-3.20.2. Fixes #7667.
[bdubbs] - Update to xapian-core-1.2.23. Fixes #7657.
[bdubbs] - Update to Archive-Zip-1.57. Fixes #7678.
[bdubbs] - Update to qemu-2.5.1. Fixes #7656.
[bdubbs] - Update to audacious-{,plugins)-3.7.1. Fixes #7650.
[bdubbs] - Update to elfutils-0.166. Fixes #7671.
[bdubbs] - Update to mariadb-10.1.13. Fixes #7647.
[bdubbs] - Update to gedit-3.20.1. Fixes #7674.
[bdubbs] - Update to glibmm-2.48.1. Fixes #7670.
[bdubbs] - Update to alsa-lib, alsa-plugins, alsa-utils-1.1.1. Fixes #7675.
[bdubbs] - Update to lvm2-2.02.149. No ticket.
[pierre] - Add desktop-file-utils and shared-mime-info as recommended dependencies for fontforge.
April 1st, 2016
March 31st, 2016
March 30th, 2016
March 29th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to -3g_ntfsprogs-2016.2.22 Fixes #7620.
[bdubbs] - Update to ConsoleKit2-1.1.0. Fixes #7601.
[bdubbs] - Update to pygobject-3.20.0. Fixes #7623.
[bdubbs] - Update to transmission-2.92. Fixes #7495.
[bdubbs] - Update to exempi-2.3.0. Fixes #7584.
[bdubbs] - Update to udisks-2.1.7. Fixes #7522.
[bdubbs] - Update to pidgin-2.10.12. Fixes #7550.
[bdubbs] - Update to avahi-0.6.32. Fixes #7483.
[pierre] - Add Kwayland-5.6.0 from Plasma5 to LXQt desktop, since it is now required by libkscreen.
[bdubbs] - Update to clutter-gtk-1.8.0. Fixes #7652.
[bdubbs] - Update to clutter-gst-3.0.18. Fixes #7613.
[bdubbs] - Update to clutter-1.26.0. Partially fixes #7613.
[bdubbs] - Update to newt-0.52.19. Fixes #7641.
[bdubbs] - Update to json-glib-1.2.0. Fixes #7631.
[bdubbs] - Update to pango-1.40.0. Fixes #7635.
[bdubbs] - Update to libsoup-2.54.0.1. Fixes #7625.
[bdubbs] - Update glibmm dependencies. Fixes #7600.
[bdubbs] - Update to Log-Log4perl-1.47. Fixes #7610.
[bdubbs] - Update to Business-ISBN-2.010. Fixes #7254.
[bdubbs] - Update to Unicode::LineBreak-2015.12. Fixes #7654.
[igor] - Update to git-2.8.0. Fixes #7651.
March 28th, 2016
March 27th, 2016
March 26th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to goffice-0.10.28. Fixes #7634.
[bdubbs] - Update to sysstat-11.3.2. Fixes #7632.
[bdubbs] - Update to glib-networking-2.48.0. Fixes #7624.
[bdubbs] - Update to gtk-doc-1.25. Fixes #7622.
[bdubbs] - Update to libgusb-0.2.9. Fixes #7621.
[bdubbs] - Update to bluez-5.38. Fixes #7609.
[bdubbs] - Update to LVM2-22.02.147. Fixes #7607.
[bdubbs] - Update to poppler-0.42.0. Fixes #7596.
[bdubbs] - Update to libxkbcommon-0.6.0. Fixes #7595.
[bdubbs] - Update to proftpd-1.3.5b. Fixes #7562.
[bdubbs] - Update to libsigc++-2.8.0. Fixes #7594.
[bdubbs] - Update to seamonkey-2.40. Fixes #7589.
[bdubbs] - Update to bind-9.10.3-P4. Fixes #7561.
[igor] - Update to icu-57.1. Fixes #7608.
March 25th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to gtk+3-20.1. Fixes #7597.
[bdubbs] - Update to gobject-introspection-1.48.0. Fixes #7630.
[bdubbs] - Update to glib-48.0. No ticket.
[bdubbs] - Update to notification-daemon-3.18.2. Fixes #7546.
[bdubbs] - Add Further KDE5 packages section. Fixes #7582.
[bdubbs] - Add KF5 gwenview-12.15.3 and libkcdraw-15.12.3. Partially fixes #7582.
[igor] - Update to thunderbird-38.7.1. Fixes #7644.
[igor] - Update to gdk-pixbuf-2.34.0. Fixes #7643.
[igor] - Update to cmake-3.5.1. Fixes #7642.
March 24th, 2016
March 23rd, 2016
March 22nd, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to kdelibs-4.14.18. Fixes #7614.
[bdubbs] - Update to sysstat-11.3.1. Fixes #7521.
[bdubbs] - Update to mlt-6.0.0. Fixes #7552.
[bdubbs] - Update to vte-0.44.0. Fixes #7629.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnome-terminal-3.20.0. Fixes #7617.
[bdubbs] - Update to plasma-5.6.0. Fixes #7554.
[igor] - Update to atk-2.20.0. Fixes #7619.
March 21st, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to xfsprogs-4.5.0. Fixes #7593.
[bdubbs] - Update to dbus-1.10.8. Fixes #7504.
[bdubbs] - Update to vte-0.42.5. Fixes #7588.
[bdubbs] - Update to mc-4.8.16. Fixes #7574.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.2.2. Fixes #7586.
[bdubbs] - Update to libva and libva-intel-driver-1.7.0. Fixes #7587.
[igor] - Update to harfbuzz-1.2.4. Fixes #7612.
March 20th, 2016
[ken] - Update to biblatex-biber-2.4 with biblatex-3.3, remove perl modules Test-Pod and Test-Pod-Coverage, replace them by Class-Accessor-0.34 and Data-Uniqid-0.12. Fixes #7513, #7572 and #7573.
[bdubbs] - Update to libdbusmenu-qt-0.9.3+16.04.20160218. Fixes #7599.
[bdubbs] - Update to kdelibs-4.14.17. Fixes #7544.
[bdubbs] - Update to qt-5.6.0. Fixes #7598.
[bdubbs] - Add qt5webkit as a separate page.
[ken] - Update to postfix-3.1.0. Fixes #7514.
[ken] - Update to XML-LibXML-Simple-0.96 (perl module). Fixes #7568.
[ken] - Update to File-Which-1.21 (perl module). Fixes #7505.
[ken] - Update to xrandr-1.5.0. Fixes #7509.
[ken] - Update to rxvt-unicode-9.22. Fixes #7488.
[ken] - Update to shared-mime-info-1.6. Fixes #7503.
[ken] - Update to iso-codes-3.66. Fixes #7502.
[pierre] - Update to WebkitGTK+-2.4.10. Fixes #7580.
March 19th, 2016
[ken] - Update to HarfBuzz-1.2.3. Fixes #7501.
March 18th, 2016
[pierre] - Update to Libreoffice-5.1.1.3. Fixes #7563.
[ken] - Update to git-2.7.4. Fixes #7507.
[igor] - Update to firefox-45.0.1. Fixes #7606.
[igor] - Update to nmap-7.10. Fixes #7605.
[igor] - Update to nasm-2.12.01. Fixes #7604.
[igor] - Update to giflib-5.1.3. Fixes #7603.
[igor] - Update to sudo-1.8.16. Fixes #7602.
March 17th, 2016
March 16th, 2016
[ken] - Update to gtk+-3.18.8. Fixes #7511.
[ken] - Update to gtk+-2.24.30. Fixes #7510.
[ken] - patch pcre-8.38 for various upstream fixes including for CVE-2016-1283. Fixes #7581.
[ken] - Update to sqlite-3.11.1. Fixes #7508.
[pierre] - Update to LLVM-3.8.0. Fixes #7528.
[igor] - Update to acpid-2.0.27. Fixes #7583.
March 15th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to kde-frameworks-5.20.0. Fixes #7553.
[ken] - Update to gnutls-3.4.10. Fixes #7500.
[ken] - Update to libdrm-2.4.67. Fixes #7512.
[pierre] - Update to mercurial-3.7.2. Fixes #7529.
[pierre] - Update to php-7.0.4. Fixes #7531.
[igor] - Update to thunderbird-38.7.0. Fixes #7578.
[igor] - Update to graphite2-1.3.7. Fixes #7579.
March 14th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to wirshark-2.0.2. Fixes #7535.
[ken] - Update to graphite-1.3.6 (fixes vulnerabilities exploitable by a malicious graphite font). Fixes #7498.
[bdubbs] - Update to feh-2.14.2. Fixes #7549.
[bdubbs] - Update to stunnel-5.31. Fixes #7515.
[bdubbs] - Update to gnome-terminal-3.18.3. Fixes #7548.
[ken] - Update to openssh-7.2p2 (fixes xauth attacks with the user's privileges if X11Forwarding is enabled, which is not the default). Fixes #7499.
[ken] - Update to tcl-8.6.5 and tk-8.6.5. Fixes #7506.
[igor] - Update to hexchat-2.12.0. Fixes #7576.
[igor] - Update to imlib2-1.4.8. Fixes #7575.
[bdubbs] - Update to LVM2.2.02.146. Fixes #7516.
March 12th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to dbus-python-1.2.4. Fixes #7526.
[bdubbs] - Update to mariadb-10.1.12. Fixes #7559.
[bdubbs] - Update to cmake-3.5.0. Fixes #7525.
[bdubbs] - Correct Noto fonts permissions. Fixes #7564.
[bdubbs] - Update to gdb-7.11. Fixes #7527.
[igor] - Update to xorg-server-1.18.2. Fixes #7567.
[igor] - Update to videoproto-2.3.3. Fixes #7566.
March 11th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Update to xterm-324. Fixes #7541.
[bdubbs] - Update to libvdpau_va_gl-0.3.6. Fixes #7539.
[bdubbs] - Update to libinput-1.2.1. Fixes #7538.
[bdubbs] - Update to talloc-2.1.6. Fixes #7519.
[bdubbs] - Update to libass-1.13.2. Fixes #7551.
[bdubbs] - Update to nasm-2.12. Fixes #7530.
[bdubbs] - Update to traceroute-2.1.0. Fixes #7534.
[bdubbs] - Update to Net-DNS-1.05. Fixes #7524.
[bdubbs] - Update to nano-2.5.3. Fixes #7518.
[bdubbs] - Update to joe-4.2. Fixes #7517.
[Chris] - Added librsvg as an optional dependency for Links.
March 10th, 2016
March 9th, 2016
March 8th, 2016
[bdubbs] - Release of BLFS-7.9.
Last updated on 2016-09-07 12:30:56 -0700