PaulHowarth/Blog/2026-02-01

Sunday 1st February 2026

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2 to 2.217 in Rawhide:

    • No functional changes
  • Updated perl-Compress-Raw-Lzma to 2.217 in Rawhide:

    • Test updates, no functional changes
  • Updated perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib to 2.217 in Rawhide:

    • No functional changes
  • Updated perl-Digest-Perl-MD5 to 1.91 in Rawhide:

    • ~11% performance improvement on 64-bit systems (reduced masking overhead)
    • Added GitHub Actions CI workflows

    • Code reformatted with perltidy

  • Updated perl-IO-Compress to 2.217 in Rawhide:

    • Refresh zipdetails from https://github.com/pmqs/zipdetails

    • Delete GZIP environment variable before running interop tests (GH#24)

    • IO::Compress @2.215: t/006zip.t failed due to missing test files (GH#67)

    • Fix version check in 000prereq.t

    • Enhance _dosToUnixTime to handle zero and invalid datetime values; add tests for edge cases (GH#65)

Local Packages

  • Updated perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2 to 2.217 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Compress-Raw-Lzma to 2.217 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib to 2.217 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-IO-Compress to 2.217 as per the Fedora version


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