Index: general.ent
===================================================================
--- general.ent	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ general.ent	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "19">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "20">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "12">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2015">
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "December 19th &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "December 20th &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->
Index: general/genlib/libarchive.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/libarchive.xml	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ general/genlib/libarchive.xml	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -71,4 +71,15 @@
     </itemizedlist>
 
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
+    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Required patch:
+          <ulink
+            url="&patch-root;/libarchive-&libarchive-version;-upstream_fixes-1.patch"/>
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libarchive Dependencies</bridgehead>
 
@@ -94,5 +105,8 @@
     </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../libarchive-&libarchive-version;-upstream_fixes-1.patch &amp;&amp;
+
+./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static               &amp;&amp;
+
 make</userinput></screen>
 
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -44,4 +44,22 @@
 
 -->
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>December 20th, 2015</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[fernando] - Update to ffmpeg-2.8.4.
+          Fixes <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7275">#7275</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[fernando] - libarchive-3.1.2 bsdtar OOM error. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7274">#7274</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[fernando] - Update to firefox-43.0.1. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7272">#7272</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
Index: multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml
===================================================================
--- multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ multimedia/videoutils/ffmpeg.xml	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   <!ENTITY ffmpeg-download-http "http://ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-&ffmpeg-version;.tar.xz">
   <!ENTITY ffmpeg-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-md5sum        "2af2723dd53364ac0635efd20cf6e34e">
+  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-md5sum        "ac1e3d6934f9efd8b67713677c7fd99f">
   <!ENTITY ffmpeg-size          "6.9 MB">
-  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-buildsize     "156 MB (additional 2435 MB to run the FATE suite)">
-  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-time          "1.3 SBU, with -j4 (additional 3.1 SBU, with THREADS=4,
+  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-buildsize     "156 MB (additional 2439 MB to run the FATE suite)">
+  <!ENTITY ffmpeg-time          "1.2 SBU, with -j4 (additional 3.1 SBU, with THREADS=4,
     to run the FATE suite, after sample files are downloaded)">
 ]>
@@ -265,5 +265,5 @@
       installed and follow the instructions for the <ulink
       url="http://www.ffmpeg.org/fate.html"> FFmpeg Automated Testing
-      Environment</ulink> (FATE). First, about 944 MB of sample files used to
+      Environment</ulink> (FATE). First, about 947 MB of sample files used to
       run FATE are downloaded with the command:
     </para>
Index: packages.ent
===================================================================
--- packages.ent	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ packages.ent	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -646,5 +646,5 @@
 <!-- Chapter 43 -->
 <!ENTITY seamonkey-version            "2.39">
-<!ENTITY firefox-version              "43.0">
+<!ENTITY firefox-version              "43.0.1">
 
 <!-- Chapter 44 -->
@@ -752,5 +752,5 @@
 
 <!-- Chapter 48 -->
-<!ENTITY ffmpeg-version               "2.8.3">
+<!ENTITY ffmpeg-version               "2.8.4">
 <!ENTITY mplayer-version              "SVN-r37561">
 <!ENTITY xine-ui-version              "0.99.9">
Index: postlfs/security/iptables.xml
===================================================================
--- postlfs/security/iptables.xml	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ postlfs/security/iptables.xml	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -162,5 +162,5 @@
 
     <para>
-      <parameter>--disable-nftables</parameter>: This switch disbles building
+      <parameter>--disable-nftables</parameter>: This switch disables building
       nftables compat.
     </para>
Index: xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml
===================================================================
--- xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml	(revision 924fcd6b62456a63dc026c1128ac84eab6ee4993)
+++ xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml	(revision ddc02883ac3b36279bde8275e8a0b1247397bc89)
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   <!ENTITY firefox-download-ftp "&mozilla-ftp;/firefox/releases/&firefox-version;/source/firefox-&firefox-version;.source.tar.bz2"> -->
   <!ENTITY firefox-download-ftp " ">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-md5sum        "a49c7f286a87112a5da836675200b060">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-md5sum        "d1fdf640b35dc2a674cda4a0d416d545">
   <!ENTITY firefox-size          "168 MB">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-buildsize     "4.1 GB (81 MB installed)">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-time          "9.7 SBU (with parallelism=4)">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-buildsize     "4.1 GB (82 MB installed)">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-time          "9.8 SBU (with parallelism=4)">
 ]>
 
