On 05.01.2012 00:33, Maarten Vanraes wrote: > Op woensdag 04 januari 2012 18:35:44 schreef Manuel Hiebel: >> Le mercredi 04 janvier 2012 à 18:04 +0100, Antoine Pitrou a écrit : >>> Hello, >>> >>> Not sure I'm missing something, but when there's a software upgrade >>> available (either in rpmdrake, or in the update manager), say today's >>> >>> Pidgin: >>> Version : 2.10.1-1.mga1 >>> Version actuellement installée : 2.10.0-1.1.mga1 >>> >>> the changelog doesn't display specifically the changes for that update: >>> * dim. 11 déc. 2011 13:00:00 CET fwang <fwang> 2.10.1-1.mga1 >>> >>> + Revision: 180554 >>> - new version 2.10.1 >>> >>> fix CVE-2011-3594: UTF-8 validating incoming messages before >>> >>> passing them to glib or libpurple Fix a memory leak when >>> admitting UTF-8 text with a non-UTF-8 primary encoding Fix >>> crashes and memory leaks when receiving malformed voice and >>> video requests >>> >>> + dmorgan <dmorgan> >>> >>> - New version 2.10.0 >>> >>> * mar. 29 mars 2011 14:00:00 CEST dams <dams> 2.7.11-1.mga1 >>> [etc.] >>> >>> How am I supposed to know what changed between 2.10.0-1.1.mga1 (the >>> installed version) and 2.10.1-1.mga1 (the proposed upgrade)? This >>> happens with many/most packages, btw, not just Pidgin. >>> >>> (would be useful, wouldn't it ? :-)) >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Antoine. >> >> Yep there is a bug opened against the show of the advisory in rpmdrake and >> one open for the changelog (and now closed iirc). :s >> As a workaround you can use the ml and/or the rss feed. >> https://ml.mageia.org/l/info/updates-announce > > actually, isn't the changelog wrong too?, how can the user have > 2.10.0.1.mga1? > if that doesn't exist, according to the changelog?
Yes, submissions to stable have broken changelogs: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3666 (this was/is broken in mdv contrib as well) -- Anssi Hannula
