PaulHowarth/Blog/2024-03-18

Monday 18th March 2024

Fedora Project

  • Updated bluefish to 2.2.15 in F-38, F-39, F-40 and Rawhide:

    • Bluefish 2.2.15 is a minor maintenance release
    • New feature: it can highlight the indenting level with a vertical line, which is very useful during python programming and helps with a lot more programming languages
    • Fix zencoding for python releases newer than 3.12
    • Add a retry button when opening files from a remote location
    • Tiny performance improvement when scrolling
    • Fix a bug in the bookmarks function and the visible indenting function that potentially could lead to a crash
    • The perl syntax detection has been greatly improved
    • YAML syntax detection has been added
    • The code has several fixes to make it compile on modern Mac OSX releases and to make it compile with the clang compiler

Local Packages

  • Updated bluefish to 2.2.15 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated libxml2 to 2.12.6:

  • Regressions:
    • parser: Fix detection of duplicate attributes in XML namespace

    • xmlreader: Fix xmlTextReaderConstEncoding

    • html: Fix htmlCreatePushParserCtxt with encoding

    • xmllint: Return error code if XPath returns empty nodeset


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