Index: general.ent
===================================================================
--- general.ent	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ general.ent	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "08">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "09">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "11">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2017">
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "November 8th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "November 9th, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->
Index: general/genlib/libxml2.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libxml2.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ general/genlib/libxml2.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <!ENTITY libxml2-download-http "http://xmlsoft.org/sources/libxml2-&libxml2-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY libxml2-download-ftp  "ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/libxml2-&libxml2-version;.tar.gz">
-  <!ENTITY libxml2-md5sum        "dbae8327d8471941bf0472e273473e36">
+  <!ENTITY libxml2-md5sum        "896608641a08b465098a40ddf51cefba">
   <!ENTITY libxml2-size          "5.2 MB">
-  <!ENTITY libxml2-buildsize     "97 MB (add 30 MB for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxml2-buildsize     "81 MB (add 31 MB for tests)">
   <!ENTITY libxml2-time          "0.4 SBU (add 0.3 SBU for tests)">
   <!ENTITY testsuite-version     "20130923">
@@ -188,6 +188,6 @@
 
     <para>
-      <option>--with-python=/usr/bin/python3</option>: Add this switch if you
-      want libxml2 to use Python3 instead of Python2.
+      <parameter>--with-python=/usr/bin/python3</parameter>: Allows to build
+      the libxml2 module with Python3 instead of Python2.
     </para>
 
Index: general/genlib/libxslt.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libxslt.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ general/genlib/libxslt.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   <!ENTITY libxslt-download-http "http://xmlsoft.org/sources/libxslt-&libxslt-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY libxslt-download-ftp  "ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxslt/libxslt-&libxslt-version;.tar.gz">
-  <!ENTITY libxslt-md5sum        "14e9842a70fda476065f2eefcbc29af0">
+  <!ENTITY libxslt-md5sum        "1fc72f98e98bf4443f1651165f3aa146">
   <!ENTITY libxslt-size          "3.3 MB">
-  <!ENTITY libxslt-buildsize     "36 MB (with tests)">
-  <!ENTITY libxslt-time          "0.3 SBU (with tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxslt-buildsize     "37 MB (with tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxslt-time          "0.1 SBU (with tests)">
 ]>
 
@@ -89,5 +89,6 @@
     <para role="optional">
       <xref linkend="libgcrypt"/> and
-      <xref linkend="python2"/>
+      <xref linkend="python2"/> (the python module for <xref role="nodep"
+      linkend="libxml2"/> should be built for Python 2)
     </para>
 
@@ -157,5 +158,5 @@
         <seg>
           libexslt.so, libxslt.so and optionally, libxsltmod.so
-          <application>Python</application> modules
+          <application>Python</application> module
         </seg>
         <seg>
Index: general/prog/cmake.xml
===================================================================
--- general/prog/cmake.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ general/prog/cmake.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   <!ENTITY cmake-download-http "https://cmake.org/files/v&cmake-major-version;/cmake-&cmake-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY cmake-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY cmake-md5sum        "33769e001bdcd788f565bf378692e5ae">
-  <!ENTITY cmake-size          "7.4 MB">
-  <!ENTITY cmake-buildsize     "316 MB (add 381 MB for tests)">
-  <!ENTITY cmake-time          "1.9 SBU (add 2.9 SBU for tests, both using parallelism=4)">
+  <!ENTITY cmake-md5sum        "0922130d0e0c142a88e58c6e4fef4d7d">
+  <!ENTITY cmake-size          "7.3 MB">
+  <!ENTITY cmake-buildsize     "382 MB (add 389 MB for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY cmake-time          "1.3 SBU (add 3.4 SBU for tests, both using parallelism=4)">
 ]>
 
@@ -188,5 +188,5 @@
       <seglistitem>
         <seg>
-          ccmake, cmake, cmake-gui (optional), cpack and ctest
+          ccmake, cmake, cmake-gui (optional), cpack, and ctest
         </seg>
         <seg>
Index: general/prog/mercurial.xml
===================================================================
--- general/prog/mercurial.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ general/prog/mercurial.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   <!ENTITY mercurial-download-http "https://www.mercurial-scm.org/release/mercurial-&mercurial-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY mercurial-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY mercurial-md5sum        "e99dae437b1867d9b8ad5bf9d1f51f86">
-  <!ENTITY mercurial-size          "5.2 MB">
-  <!ENTITY mercurial-buildsize     "47 MB (add 393 MB for tests)">
-  <!ENTITY mercurial-time          "0.1 SBU (add 7.2 SBU for tests using -j4)">
+  <!ENTITY mercurial-md5sum        "37974a416d1d9525e1375c92025b16d9">
+  <!ENTITY mercurial-size          "5.4 MB">
+  <!ENTITY mercurial-buildsize     "70 MB (add 422 MB for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY mercurial-time          "0.2 SBU (add 7 SBU for tests using -j4)">
 ]>
 
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -44,4 +44,34 @@
 
     <listitem>
+      <para>November 9th, 2017</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to cmake-3.9.5. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9987">#9987</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to libxslt-1.1.32. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9982">#9982</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to libxml2-2.9.7. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9981">#9981</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to lvm2-2.2.02.176. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9980">#9980</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to mercurial-4.4.1. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9974">#9974</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to dovecot-2.2.33.2. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9910">#9910</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
       <para>November 8th, 2017</para>
       <itemizedlist>
Index: packages.ent
===================================================================
--- packages.ent	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ packages.ent	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -54,5 +54,5 @@
 <!ENTITY fuse2-version                "2.9.7">
 <!ENTITY jfsutils-version             "1.1.15">
-<!ENTITY lvm2-version                 "2.02.175">
+<!ENTITY lvm2-version                 "2.02.176">
 <!ENTITY mdadm-version                "4.0">
 <!ENTITY ntfs-3g-version              "2017.3.23">
@@ -164,6 +164,6 @@
 <!ENTITY libusb-compat-version        "0.1.5">
 <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-version         "0.7.2">
-<!ENTITY libxml2-version              "2.9.6">
-<!ENTITY libxslt-version              "1.1.31">
+<!ENTITY libxml2-version              "2.9.7">
+<!ENTITY libxslt-version              "1.1.32">
 <!ENTITY libwacom-version             "0.26">
 <!ENTITY libzeitgeist-version         "0.3.18">
@@ -302,5 +302,5 @@
 <!ENTITY clisp-version                "2.49">
 <!ENTITY cmake-major-version          "3.9">
-<!ENTITY cmake-minor-version          "4">
+<!ENTITY cmake-minor-version          "5">
 <!ENTITY cmake-version                "&cmake-major-version;.&cmake-minor-version;">
 <!--<!ENTITY cvs-version                  "1.11.23">-->
@@ -320,5 +320,5 @@
 <!ENTITY llvm-old-version             "3.9.1">
 <!ENTITY lua-version                  "5.3.4">
-<!ENTITY mercurial-version            "4.3.3">
+<!ENTITY mercurial-version            "4.4.1">
 <!ENTITY nasm-version                 "2.13.01">
 <!ENTITY ninja-version                "1.8.2">
@@ -493,5 +493,5 @@
 <!ENTITY dovecot-major                "2">
 <!ENTITY dovecot-minor                "2">
-<!ENTITY dovecot-micro                "33.1">
+<!ENTITY dovecot-micro                "33.2">
 <!ENTITY dovecot-version              "&dovecot-major;.&dovecot-minor;.&dovecot-micro;">
 
Index: postlfs/filesystems/lvm2.xml
===================================================================
--- postlfs/filesystems/lvm2.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ postlfs/filesystems/lvm2.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   <!ENTITY lvm2-download-http "https://sourceware.org/ftp/lvm2/releases/LVM2.&lvm2-version;.tgz">
   <!ENTITY lvm2-download-ftp  "ftp://sourceware.org/pub/lvm2/releases/LVM2.&lvm2-version;.tgz">
-  <!ENTITY lvm2-md5sum        "f231f742f6e2711f3e780703a60fe75b">
+  <!ENTITY lvm2-md5sum        "8739a74d57075215cd990efcaac41b6d">
   <!ENTITY lvm2-size          "2.3 MB">
-  <!ENTITY lvm2-buildsize     "33 MB (add 15 MB for tests, however transient files can grow up to around 500 MB)">
-  <!ENTITY lvm2-time          "0.2 SBU (using parallelism=4; add 52 SBU for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY lvm2-buildsize     "41 MB (add 59 MB for tests, however transient files can grow up to around 500 MB)">
+  <!ENTITY lvm2-time          "0.4 SBU (add 22 SBU for tests)">
 ]>
 
@@ -189,6 +189,6 @@
     </para>
 
-    <!-- Results for LVM2.2.02.170:
-    ### 277 tests: 167 passed, 51 skipped, 0 timed out, 53 warned, 6 failed
+    <!-- Results for LVM2.2.02.176:
+    ### 292 tests: 177 passed, 46 skipped, 0 timed out, 60 warned, 9 failed
     -->
 
Index: server/mail/dovecot.xml
===================================================================
--- server/mail/dovecot.xml	(revision fbc71c301b04c111a6b99ce5b758623dcf1affbd)
+++ server/mail/dovecot.xml	(revision 6c6f393992bbf8743783d2b105bdb36d9504d907)
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
   "https://www.dovecot.org/releases/&dovecot-major;.&dovecot-minor;/dovecot-&dovecot-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY dovecot-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY dovecot-md5sum        "2cd595aa6435f9c3cf01a08156c17cac">
+  <!ENTITY dovecot-md5sum        "85c3e903870aee914be93889a6ea98ea">
   <!ENTITY dovecot-size          "5.8 MB">
-  <!ENTITY dovecot-buildsize     "147 MB (add 6 MB for tests)">
-  <!ENTITY dovecot-time          "1.3 SBU (add 1.6 SBU for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY dovecot-buildsize     "336 MB (add 25 MB for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY dovecot-time          "1.9 SBU (add 1.3 SBU for tests)">
 ]>
 
