-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2014-6534 2014-05-21 01:31:13 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : xz Product : Fedora 20 Version : 5.1.2 Release : 9alpha.fc20 URL : http://tukaani.org/xz/ Summary : LZMA compression utilities Description : XZ Utils are an attempt to make LZMA compression easy to use on free (as in freedom) operating systems. This is achieved by providing tools and libraries which are similar to use than the equivalents of the most popular existing compression algorithms.
LZMA is a general purpose compression algorithm designed by Igor Pavlov as part of 7-Zip. It provides high compression ratio while keeping the decompression speed fast.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
New upstream version 5.1.8.
Enable support for xz-compressed kernel modules.
Fix handling of filenames with spaces. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Fri May 16 2014 Richard W.M. Jones rjones@redhat.com - 5.1.2-9alpha - Add a -static subpackage (see RHBZ#547011). * Wed Apr 2 2014 Pavel Raiskup praiskup@redhat.com - 5.1.2-8alpha - add _isa requirements where appropriate - better check the version of less binary (#1015924) * Fri Jan 10 2014 Pavel Raiskup praiskup@redhat.com - 5.1.2-7alpha - build with -O3 on ppc64 (private #1051078) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1099862 - supermin: internal error: assertion failed at rpm.ml, line 227, char 11 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1099862 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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