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Alien's Slackware packages

Mon, 2 Jul 2018 12:51:26 GMT
libreoffice: updated to 6.0.5 for Slackware 14.2.
Sun, 1 Jul 2018 18:42:34 GMT
libreoffice: updated to 6.0.5 for Slackware -current. Packages for 14.2 to follow.

Alien's unofficial KDE Slackware packages

Tue, 3 Jul 2018 09:13:43 GMT
current/latest/kde/plasma: updated Plasma in the 'latest' repository to 5.12.6 LTS.
Sun, 1 Jul 2018 22:24:26 GMT
current/testing/kde/plasma: updated Plasma to 5.13.2.

Alien's multilib packages

Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:43:50 GMT
gcc-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz: Upgraded. This is taken from the gcc-8-branch of the svn repo on 20180626, revision r262159. gcc-brig-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz Upgraded. gcc-g++-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz Upgraded. gcc-gfortran-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz Upgraded. gcc-gnat-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz Upgraded. gcc-go-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz Upgraded. gcc-objc-8.1.1_multilib-x86_64-1alien.txz Upgraded.
Sun, 17 Jun 2018 10:12:13 GMT
current/glibc-2.27_multilib-x86_64-4alien.txz: Rebuilt. When installing the package, remove old versions of the glibc shared libraries. In addition to eliminating residue on the system from old package versions, this change will make it possible in the future to revert to older glibc packages using upgradepkg. Don't restart init in the install script, let rc.6 handle it. current/glibc-i18n-2.27_multilib-x86_64-4alien.txz: […]

Slackware64-current

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 22:41:16 GMT July 18, 2018
n/httpd-2.4.34-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two denial of service issues: mod_md: DoS via Coredumps on specially crafted requests mod_http2: DoS for HTTP/2 connections by specially crafted requests For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8011 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1333 (* Security fix *)

SBo

SlackBuilds.org changes for Tue, 17 Jul 2018 00:21:22 GMT
academic/OpenFOAM: Updated for version 6. academic/loggerpro: Update homepage. academic/tuxmath: Update homepage. academic/tuxtype2: Update homepage. audio/xmms-ctl: Update homepage. desktop/crystal: Update homepage. desktop/crystalcursors: Update homepage. desktop/cwp: Update homepage and download. desktop/dunst: bump to version 1.3.2 desktop/kde44-oxygen-molecule: Update homepage. desktop/kfaenza-icon-theme: Update homepage. desktop/neutral: Update homepage and download. desktop/nitrokey-app: Updated for version 1.3.1. desktop/numix-blue-theme: New maintainer. desktop/numix-folders: New maintainer. […]

Archive for April 2nd, 2018

Fun and games in -current when ABIs break

Oh my. It was not an April Fools joke when the ChangeLog.txt of slackware-current mentioned the following (I left out the non-relevant package updates): +————————–+ Sun Apr 1 02:53:26 UTC 2018 … l/icu4c-61.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Shared library .so-version bump. … l/poppler-0.63.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded. Shared library .so-version bump. All of us who follow Slackware’s development know that […]

Posted: 2 April, 2018 in Rant, Science, Slackware.
Tags: abi, api, current
Comments: 32

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