[arch-dev-public] [signoff] libarchive 2.8.5-1
Upstream maint release, changes below. Please sign off. -Dan Libarchive 2.8.5 is the latest release in the libarchive 2.8 branch. This includes a number of bug fixes since the previous release and is the best version of libarchive, bsdtar, and bsdcpio for general production use. All users of previous versions are encouraged to upgrade. Specific fixes since libarchive 2.8.4: * Now reads ISO images created by NetBSD makefs and other tools. * Relax an lzma compression test to remove false negatives. * Better handling of open failures and interrupted writes. * Corrected compile warnings on various platforms. Any problems with libarchive should be reported to the bug tracker at http://libarchive.googlecode.com/
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee@gmail.com> wrote:
Upstream maint release, changes below. Please sign off.
Signoff x86_64.
On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 01:20:23PM -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
Upstream maint release, changes below. Please sign off.
-Dan
Libarchive 2.8.5 is the latest release in the libarchive 2.8 branch.
This includes a number of bug fixes since the previous release and is the best version of libarchive, bsdtar, and bsdcpio for general production use. All users of previous versions are encouraged to upgrade.
Specific fixes since libarchive 2.8.4: * Now reads ISO images created by NetBSD makefs and other tools. * Relax an lzma compression test to remove false negatives. * Better handling of open failures and interrupted writes. * Corrected compile warnings on various platforms.
Any problems with libarchive should be reported to the bug tracker at http://libarchive.googlecode.com/
pacman still works, signoff both. dave
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Dan McGee
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Dave Reisner
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Evangelos Foutras