#13701 closed enhancement (fixed)
popt moved to github and new release 1.18 preparing
| Reported by: | Pierre Labastie | Owned by: | Pierre Labastie |
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | 10.0 |
| Component: | BOOK | Version: | SVN |
| Severity: | medium | Keywords: | |
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Change History (8)
comment:1 by , 6 years ago
| Owner: | changed from to |
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| Status: | new → assigned |
comment:2 by , 6 years ago
| Summary: | popt moved to github and new release in the pipeline → popt moved to github and new release 1.18 preparing |
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comment:3 by , 6 years ago
| Milestone: | 9.2 → hold |
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comment:4 by , 6 years ago
1.18 released: http://lists.rpm.org/pipermail/rpm-announce/2020-June/000079.html
Changes from popt 1.16
fix an ugly and ancient security issue with popt failing to drop privileges on alias exec from a SUID/SGID program
perform rudimentary sanity checks when reading in popt config files
collect accumulated misc fixes (memleaks etc) from distros
convert translations to utf-8 encoding
convert old postscript documentation to pdf
dust off ten years worth of autotools sediment
reorganize and clean up the source tree for clarity
remove the obnoxious splint annotations from the sources
comment:5 by , 6 years ago
| Milestone: | hold → 9.2 |
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Will put the new url in the book, and also make an errata entry.