PaulHowarth/Blog/2026-04-13

Monday 13th April 2026

Fedora Project

  • Updated gtkwave to 3.3.127 in F-44, Rawhide and EPEL-10:

    • Fix for fixed point shift that does not disable it on the specify value change menu option
    • Changed ps2pdf to pstopdf on Mac as ps removed by Sonoma

    • Warnings fix in vcd2fst for missing string.h include

    • Added FST_ST_SV_ARRAY (FST) and "sv_array" (VCD) for arrays (gtkwave/libfst#17)

    • Wrote replacement for gdk_pixbuf_new_from_xpm_data

    • Update FSDB to handle FST_ST_SV_ARRAY (VCS emits this), FSDB_ST_SV_INTERFACEPORT_REF, and FSDB_VT_STRING

    • Added "SV_ST_ARRAY" to exclude file parsing on init

    • Fix use after free of GLOBALS->entrybox_text in regexp_highlight_generic()

  • I dropped the dependency on gdk-pixbuf2-modules-extra (added for GH#417), XPM support now done locally

Local Packages

  • Updated curl (rc) to new upstream release candidate 8.20.0~rc2

  • Updated gtkwave to 3.3.127 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-version to 0.9934:

    • Reorder "v" check to avoid forward goto

    • Fix string comparisons with $] to use numeric comparison instead

    • Remove unnecessary shebang in version.pm


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