Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Slackwarearm-current ChangeLog (2020-01-14) ====== ====== Tue Jan 14 08:08:08 UTC 2020 ====== > \\ Hello! \\ \\ Happy new year (although I'm not sure if there's a date by when you need to \\ stop doing that!). \\ \\ Some news on the Slackware ARM port. I have had a number of donations to the \\ project since it began ( http://arm.slackware.com/sponsor/ ) and once again I \\ thank all of those who have made that. \\ \\ As with all Open Source projects, there's a great deal of commitment from the \\ developers to continue to maintain and support the project you're using. In \\ the case of Slackware we have Patrick Volkerding and the rest of the team \\ (including myself) donating their time free of charge. \\ \\ As always, without Patrick Volkerding, Slackware ARM would cease to exist; so \\ please in the first instance please show your support and commitment there \\ first: \\ \\ https://www.patreon.com/slackwarelinux/overview \\ \\ I'll be continuing to maintain and develop the port and distribute it free of \\ charge because I enjoy the creative challenges. However, it has to now contend \\ with other projects. Therefore I've set up a Patreon account for the users of \\ the ARM port to provide a commitment and demonstration of support, which helps \\ me prioritise. \\ \\ https://www.patreon.com/armedslack \\ \\ Thanks \\ Stuart Winter (MoZes@slackware) \\ \\ The mini root filesystem has been updated: \\ ftp://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-devtools/minirootfs/slack-current-miniroot_14Jan20.tar.xz \\ * Added packages: nvi, db48 \\ * Removed package: elvis \\ ===== Packages ===== ==== Rebuilt ==== * [[slackwarearm.current>a/aaa_elflibs-15.0-arm-17.txz]] \\ Added: libdb-4.8.so \\ Upgraded: libcap.so.2.30 \\ Removed: libdb-4.2.so * [[slackwarearm.current>a/elvis-2.2_0-arm-4.txz]] \\ Don't make /usr/bin/{ex,vi} symlinks. * [[slackwarearm.current>a/pkgtools-15.0-noarch-21.txz]] \\ Added an installer/pkgtool menu to select the default ex/vi editor. * [[slackwarearm.current>a/sysvinit-scripts-2.1-noarch-23.txz]] \\ rc.K: Support font preferences. Thanks to upnort. * [[slackwarearm.current>ap/zsh-5.7.1-arm-3.txz]] \\ Only copy .info files to /usr/info. Thanks to Xsane. \\ Don't compress non-info files in /usr/info. Thanks to Xsane. * [[slackwarearm.current>d/subversion-1.13.0-arm-3.txz]] \\ Recompiled against db48-4.8.30. * [[slackwarearm.current>l/apr-util-1.6.1-arm-9.txz]] \\ Recompiled against db48-4.8.30. * [[slackwarearm.current>l/libidn-1.35-arm-3.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>l/libvncserver-0.9.12-arm-2.txz]] \\ Merged upstream bugfix pull requests. Thanks to alienBOB. * [[slackwarearm.current>l/redland-1.0.17-arm-7.txz]] \\ Recompiled against db48-4.8.30. * [[slackwarearm.current>l/serf-1.3.9-arm-5.txz]] \\ Recompiled against db48-4.8.30. * [[slackwarearm.current>l/talloc-2.3.1-arm-3.txz]] \\ Fix documentation permissions. Thanks to Xsane. * [[slackwarearm.current>n/httpd-2.4.41-arm-2.txz]] \\ Recompiled against db48-4.8.30. * [[slackwarearm.current>isolinux/*]] ==== Upgraded ==== * [[slackwarearm.current>a/btrfs-progs-5.4.1-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>a/e2fsprogs-1.45.5-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>a/kernel-firmware-20200107_67d4ff5-noarch-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>a/kernel-modules-armv7-5.4.10_armv7-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>a/kernel_armv7-5.4.10-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>ap/vim-8.2.0114-arm-1.txz]] \\ Don't make /usr/bin/{ex,vi} symlinks. * [[slackwarearm.current>d/kernel-headers-5.4.10-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>d/mercurial-5.2.2-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>d/meson-0.53.0-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>d/python-setuptools-45.0.0-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>k/kernel-source-5.4.10-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>l/babl-0.1.74-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>l/dconf-editor-3.34.3-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>l/imagemagick-7.0.9_16-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>l/libwebp-1.1.0-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>l/mozilla-nss-3.49-arm-1.txz]] \\ Version 3.49 was tried but fails to build, so this version was rebuilt to \\ ensure that it could still be built. \\ I'll keep track of version 3.49 and have a go at fixing it later. * [[slackwarearm.current>l/python-docutils-0.16-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>n/NetworkManager-1.22.4-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>n/curl-7.68.0-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>n/ethtool-5.4-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>n/ipset-7.5-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>n/mutt-1.13.3-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>x/mesa-19.3.2-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>xap/mozilla-firefox-68.4.1esr-arm-1.txz]] \\ This release fixes a critial security issue: \\ Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2020-03: Incorrect alias information \\ in IonMonkey JIT compiler for setting array elements could lead to a type \\ confusion. We are aware of targeted attacks in the wild abusing this flaw. \\ For more information, see: \\ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-03/ \\ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/68.4.1/releasenotes/ \\ https://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefoxESR.html \\ (* Security fix *) * [[slackwarearm.current>xap/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-arm-1.txz]] \\ This release contains security fixes and improvements. \\ For more information, see: \\ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/68.4.1/releasenotes/ \\ https://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird.html \\ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-04/ \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17026 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17015 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17016 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17017 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17021 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17022 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17024 \\ (* Security fix *) * [[slackwarearm.current>xap/vim-gvim-8.2.0114-arm-1.txz]] * [[slackwarearm.current>kernels/*]] ==== Added ==== * [[slackwarearm.current>a/nvi-1.81.6-arm-1.txz]] \\ This is an implementation of the classic ex/vi text editor written by Keith \\ Bostic. Due to this having UTF8 support which elvis lacks, we'll have it \\ take over the ex/vi symlinks if they aren't already pointing to a different \\ choice. Note that the removal of vi/ex symlinks from the elvis and vim \\ packages might cause your ex/vi symlinks to point to this after all the ex/vi \\ packages have been upgraded. You can set them to your preferences using \\ pkgtool -> Setup -> vi-ex. ==== Removed ==== * <del>[[slackwarearm.current>l/db42-4.2.52-arm-3.txz]]</del> * <del>[[slackwarearm.current>l/db44-4.4.20-arm-3.txz]]</del> {{tag>slackware changelog slackwarearm-current 2020/01}} news/2020/01/14/slackwarearm-current-changelog.txt Last modified: 4 years agoby Giuseppe Di Terlizzi Log In