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    PaulHowarth/Blog/2017-08-14

Monday 14th August 2017

Local Packages

  • Updated curl to 7.55.1:

    • build: Fix 'make install' with configure, install docs/libcurl/* too

    • make install: Add 8 missing man pages to the installation

    • curl: Do bounds check using a double comparison

    • dist: Add dictserver.py/negtelnetserver.py to release

    • digest_sspi: Don't reuse context if the user/passwd has changed

    • gitignore: Ignore top-level .vs folder

    • build: Check out *.sln files with Windows line endings

    • travis: Verify "make install"

    • dist: Fix the cmake build by shipping cmake_uninstall.cmake.in too

    • metalink: Fix error: ‘*’ in boolean context, suggest ‘&&’ instead

    • configure: Use the threaded resolver back-end by default if possible

    • mkhelp.pl: Allow executing this script directly

    • maketgz: Remove old *.dist files before making the tarball

    • openssl: Remove CONST_ASN1_BIT_STRING

    • openssl: Fix "error: this statement may fall through"

    • proxy: Fix memory leak in case of invalid proxy server name
    • curl/system.h: Support more architectures (OpenRISC, ARC)

    • docs: Fix typos
    • curl/system.h: Add Oracle Solaris Studio

    • CURLINFO_TOTAL_TIME: Could wrongly return 4200 seconds

    • docs: --connect-to clarified

    • cmake: Allow user to override CMAKE_DEBUG_POSTFIX

    • travis: Test cmake build on tarball too

    • redirect: Make it handle absolute redirects to IDN names
    • curl/system.h: Fix for gcc on PowerPC

    • curl --interface: Fixed for IPV6 unique local addresses

    • cmake: threads detection improvements

  • Updated perl-Net-DNS-Resolver-Programmable to 0.009:

    • BIGPRESH taking over maintainership of this seemingly orphaned but very useful distribution
    • Avoid deprecated make_query_packet() call (CPAN RT#109266)

    • Remove debian/ subdir (CPAN RT#108522)

    • Regenerate README via pod2readme

    • Fix version number in older changelog entry
    • Remove use of deprecated qv()

    • Import rcode list from Net::DNS (CPAN RT#96390)

    • Don't demand 5.10, work on perl ≥ 5.6

    • No taint mode flag in t/01-basic.t

    • Avoid problems with our $VERSION = '...' on one line

    • Fix handling pre-prepared ::Packet objects passed to send()

    • Additional tests
    • Add Scalar::Util to dependencies

    • Cleaner way to handle both arrays of strings and Net::DNS::Packet objects (CPAN RT#122542)

    • Extend tests to cover non-mocked queries too
  • Updated perl-Net-Server to 2.009:

    • Several long-awaited fixes
    • Log when a child exits abnormally (CPAN RT#86815)

    • Added delete-child hook
    • Add cleanup_dead_child_hook to PreFork server

    • Removed stray warn

    • Use File::Temp instead of POSIX::tmpnam

    • UNIX read_until to allow for SSL under unix sockets

  • Updated unrar to 5.50

  • Rebuilt libgpg-error (1.27), libidn (1.33), libmetalink (0.1.3), libnet (1.1.6), pptp (1.9.0) and xz (5.2.3) for the Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild


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