Author: ken
Date: Fri Nov 20 22:49:54 2020
New Revision: 23921
Log:
Patch libxml2 and libexif.
Comment libexif as a possible ImageMagick dependency.
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libxml2.xml
trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/imagemagick.xml
trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/libexif.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent Fri Nov 20 14:35:18 2020 (r23920)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent Fri Nov 20 22:49:54 2020 (r23921)
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
<!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
-<!ENTITY day "20"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day "21"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY month "11"> <!-- Always 2 digits -->
<!ENTITY year "2020">
<!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
<!ENTITY copyholder "The BLFS Development Team">
<!ENTITY version "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "November 20th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "November 21st, &year;">
<!ENTITY pubdate "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
<!ENTITY blfs-version "svn"> <!-- svn|[release #] -->
<!ENTITY lfs-version "development"> <!-- x.y|development -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libxml2.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libxml2.xml Fri Nov 20 14:35:18 2020
(r23920)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/genlib/libxml2.xml Fri Nov 20 22:49:54 2020
(r23921)
@@ -76,6 +76,12 @@
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>
+ Required patch:
+ <ulink
url="&patch-root;/libxml2-&libxml2-version;-security_fixes-1.patch"/>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
Optional Testsuite:
<ulink
url="http://www.w3.org/XML/Test/xmlts&testsuite-version;.tar.gz"/> - This
enables <command>make check</command> to do complete testing.
@@ -124,6 +130,12 @@
<title>Installation of libxml2</title>
<para>
+ Apply a patch to fix various errors:
+ </para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -p1 -i
../libxml2-&libxml2-version;-security_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
+<!--<para>
First fix a problem generating the Python3 module with Python-3.9.0 and
later:
</para>
@@ -134,11 +146,11 @@
built by <xref linkend="python3"/>, run:
</para>
-<screen><userinput>sed -i '/_PyVerify_fd/,+1d'
python/types.c</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>sed -i '/_PyVerify_fd/,+1d'
python/types.c</userinput></screen>-->
<para>
- If you are going to run the tests, disable one test that prevents the
- tests from completing:
+ If you are going to run the tests, disable one test that causes the
Python
+ tests to terminate early with an error:
</para>
<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/test.test/#&/'
python/tests/tstLastError.py</userinput></screen>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/imagemagick.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/imagemagick.xml Fri Nov 20 14:35:18 2020
(r23920)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/imagemagick.xml Fri Nov 20 22:49:54 2020
(r23921)
@@ -162,7 +162,9 @@
<xref linkend="jasper"/>,
<xref role="nodep" linkend="lcms"/> or
<xref linkend="lcms2"/>,
- <xref linkend="libexif"/>,
+ <!-- although libexif may have been used in the past, I can find no
+ evidence that it has been used in imagemagick-7. ken
+ <xref linkend="libexif"/>,-->
<xref linkend="libgxps"/>,
<xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
<xref linkend="libpng"/>,
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/libexif.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/libexif.xml Fri Nov 20 14:35:18 2020
(r23920)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/libexif.xml Fri Nov 20 22:49:54 2020
(r23921)
@@ -78,17 +78,15 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
-<!-- Applied in 0.6.22
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
<listitem>
<para>
Required patch:
- <ulink
url="&patch-root;/libexif-&libexif-version;-security_fix-1.patch"/>
+ <ulink
url="&patch-root;/libexif-&libexif-version;-security_fixes-1.patch"/>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
--->
<bridgehead renderas="sect3">libexif Dependencies</bridgehead>
@@ -106,13 +104,14 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of libexif</title>
-<!--
+
<para>
- First, apply a patch to fix a security issue (integer overflow):
+ First, apply a patch to fix a security issue (integer overflow leading to
+ Out Of Buffer write):
</para>
-<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i
../libexif-&libexif-version;-security_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen>
--->
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i
../libexif-&libexif-version;-security_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
<para>
Install <application>libexif</application> by running the following
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Fri Nov 20 14:35:18
2020 (r23920)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Fri Nov 20 22:49:54
2020 (r23921)
@@ -42,6 +42,20 @@
</listitem>
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>November 21st, 2020</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[ken] - Patch libexif for security fixes. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;14272">#14272</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[ken] - Patch libxml2 for security fixes. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;14271">#14271</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>November 20th, 2020</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
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