-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-14577 2013-08-10 02:45:51 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : open-vm-tools Product : Fedora 18 Version : 9.2.3 Release : 6.fc18 URL : http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Open VMware Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware Description : The open-vm-tools project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines. This package contains only the core user-space programs and libraries of open-vm-tools. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixes for removing unused stuff and adding relro support, remove Fedora 17 support (EOL). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Aug 9 2013 Simone Caronni <[email protected]> - 9.2.3-7 - Added options for hardening build (bug 990549). - Excluded unwanted file mount.vmhgfs from packaging (bug 990547). - Removed deprecated key "Encoding" from "Desktop Entry" (bug 990552). - Removed Fedora 17 support (EOL). * Tue Jun 4 2013 Richard W.M. Jones <[email protected]> - 9.2.3-6 - Add BR gcc-c++. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #990547 - mount.vmhgfs should not be packaged https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990547 [ 2 ] Bug #990549 - vmtoolsd is built with only partial RELRO https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990549 [ 3 ] Bug #990552 - warning: key "Encoding" in group "Desktop Entry" is deprecated https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=990552 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update open-vm-tools' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
