Index: general.ent
===================================================================
--- general.ent	(revision 45f81029956cacd7c7e3f9a15646cf8bc811eb7b)
+++ general.ent	(revision cf83ea8d8cff1bdd42846cc269057d9ef02793b9)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "08">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "09">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "09">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2017">
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "September 8th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "September 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 45f81029956cacd7c7e3f9a15646cf8bc811eb7b)
+++ general/genlib/libxml2.xml	(revision cf83ea8d8cff1bdd42846cc269057d9ef02793b9)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   <!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        "ae249165c173b1ff386ee8ad676815f5">
-  <!ENTITY libxml2-size          "5.1 MB">
-  <!ENTITY libxml2-buildsize     "95 MB (additional 20 MB for tests)">
-  <!ENTITY libxml2-time          "0.6 SBU (additional 0.2 SBU for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxml2-md5sum        "5ce0da9bdaa267b40c4ca36d35363b8b">
+  <!ENTITY libxml2-size          "5.2 MB">
+  <!ENTITY libxml2-buildsize     "80 MB (additional 31 MB for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxml2-time          "0.4 SBU (additional 0.3 SBU for tests)">
   <!ENTITY testsuite-version     "20130923">
 ]>
@@ -124,5 +124,5 @@
     <title>Installation of libxml2</title>
 
-    <para>
+<!--    <para>
       If you want to build the <application>Python</application> module for
       <xref linkend="python3"/>, run:
@@ -130,5 +130,5 @@
 
 <screen><userinput>sed -i '/_PyVerify_fd/,+1d' python/types.c</userinput></screen>
-
+-->
     <para>
       Install <application>libxml2</application> by running the following
@@ -151,4 +151,18 @@
     </para>
 
+    <note>
+      <para>
+        The tests use <ulink url="http://localhost/">http://localhost/</ulink>
+        to test parsing of external entities. If the machine where you run the
+        tests serves as a web site, the tests may hang, depending on the
+        content of the file served. It is therefore recommended to shut down
+        the server during the tests, as the <systemitem
+        class="username">root</systemitem> user:
+      </para>
+
+<screen role="nodump" revision="sysv"><userinput>/etc/init.d/httpd stop</userinput></screen>
+<screen role="nodump" revision="systemd"><userinput>systemctl stop httpd.service</userinput></screen>
+
+    </note>
     <para>
       Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
Index: general/genlib/libxslt.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libxslt.xml	(revision 45f81029956cacd7c7e3f9a15646cf8bc811eb7b)
+++ general/genlib/libxslt.xml	(revision cf83ea8d8cff1bdd42846cc269057d9ef02793b9)
@@ -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        "a129d3c44c022de3b9dcf6d6f288d72e">
+  <!ENTITY libxslt-md5sum        "70becbbcb1dad55f14de0b84171b91d5">
   <!ENTITY libxslt-size          "3.3 MB">
-  <!ENTITY libxslt-buildsize     "40 MB (with tests)">
-  <!ENTITY libxslt-time          "0.3 SBU (with tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxslt-buildsize     "39 MB (with tests)">
+  <!ENTITY libxslt-time          "0.2 SBU (with tests)">
 ]>
 
@@ -114,6 +114,5 @@
     </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>sed -i '/#include &lt;xlocale.h&gt;/d' libxslt/xsltlocale.h &amp;&amp;
-./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static            &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static            &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -133,4 +132,5 @@
     <title>Command Explanations</title>
 
+<!--
     <para>
       <command>sed -i '/#include &lt;xlocale.h&gt;/d' libxslt/xsltlocale.h</command>:
@@ -139,5 +139,5 @@
       <application>libxslt</application> references that on the previous line
       of the header, so just delete this.
-    </para>
+    </para>-->
 
     <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
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--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision 45f81029956cacd7c7e3f9a15646cf8bc811eb7b)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision cf83ea8d8cff1bdd42846cc269057d9ef02793b9)
@@ -44,4 +44,18 @@
 
     <listitem>
+      <para>September 9th, 2017</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to libxslt-1.1.30. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9707">#9707</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[pierre] - Update to libxml2-2.9.5. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9706">#9706</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
+    <listitem>
       <para>September 8th, 2017</para>
       <itemizedlist>
Index: packages.ent
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--- packages.ent	(revision 45f81029956cacd7c7e3f9a15646cf8bc811eb7b)
+++ packages.ent	(revision cf83ea8d8cff1bdd42846cc269057d9ef02793b9)
@@ -159,6 +159,6 @@
 <!ENTITY libusb-compat-version        "0.1.5">
 <!ENTITY libxkbcommon-version         "0.7.2">
-<!ENTITY libxml2-version              "2.9.4">
-<!ENTITY libxslt-version              "1.1.29">
+<!ENTITY libxml2-version              "2.9.5">
+<!ENTITY libxslt-version              "1.1.30">
 <!ENTITY libwacom-version             "0.26">
 <!ENTITY libzeitgeist-version         "0.3.18">
