PaulHowarth/Blog/2016-11-24

Thursday 24th November 2016

Fedora Project

  • Updated milter-greylist to 4.6.2 in Rawhide:

    • Add rawfrom ACL clause to match unprocessed FROM command

    • Fix helo ACL clause string match

    • Avoid excessive GeoIP logs if database was not set
    • Fix crashes on configuration reload
    • Allow empty quoted strings in configuration
    • Add GeoIP support for IPv6

  • /!\ My own testing has revealed some crashing related to GeoIP checks introduced in this version, and I have reverted to 4.6.1 locally until I can diagnose and fix this issue

  • Updated perl-Cpanel-JSON-XS to 3.0225 in Rawhide:

    • UTF8 decode security fixes for perl 5.6

    • Added extra detection code for overflows and non-continuations; this broke one 5.6 test with an overlong multi-byte character, which previously worked accidentally, i.e. decode "\ud801\udc02\x{10204}"

    • Added tests for ill-formed utf8 sequences from Encode

  • Updated perl-MCE to 1.809 in Rawhide:

    • Bug fixes for running MCE inside threads

    • Random numbers are unique between workers

  • Updated perl-MCE-Shared to 1.807 in Rawhide:

    • Refactored MCE::Hobo

    • Improved reliability on the Windows platform by using threads
    • Bug fixes for test scripts

  • Updated perl-Test-Simple to 1.302067 in Rawhide:

    • Fix double release when 'throw' is used in context_do()

    • Repo management improvements

    • Better handling of info vs. diag in ->send_event

    • Fix test that used 'parent'

    • Better handling of non-bumping failures (#728)

    • Set the TEST_ACTIVE env var to true

    • Set the TEST2_ACTIVE env var to true

    • Fix cmp_ok output in some confusing cases (#6) ( Update travis config

    • Add missing author deps
    • Fix handling of negative pids on Windows

    • Add can() to Test::Tester::Delegate (despite deprecation)

    • Fix some minor test issues
    • Handle cases where SysV IPC can be available but not enabled

    • Import 'context' into Test2::IPC; it is used by 'cull'

    • Propagate warnings settings to use_ok (#736)

    • Fix context test for recent blead

Local Packages

  • Updated perl-ConfigReader-Simple to 1.291:

    • Remove the prereq test

  • Updated perl-Cpanel-JSON-XS to 3.0225 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-DateTime-TimeZone to 2.09:

    • This release is based on version 2016j of the Olson database
    • Contemporary changes for Russia (Europe/Saratov)

  • Updated perl-MCE to 1.809 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-MCE-Shared to 1.807 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Test2 to 1.302067, as per the Fedora perl-Test-Simple package

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