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authorAllan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>2015-02-13 17:37:32 +1000
committerAllan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>2015-02-14 11:18:20 +1000
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treeb8b6361c74214309683b08d7fcf2084a97eaf228 /NEWS
parent0927206fc4be98f3afee2622156db8f99e96a316 (diff)
Update NEWS for 4.2.1 release
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VERSION DESCRIPTION
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+4.2.1 - Remove warnings about incorrect directory ownership until
+ packaging files with dynamic users/groups is improved
+ - Do not require a specific automake version when building from
+ the source tarball (FS#43655)
+ - A number of typos and translation errors have been fixed
+ (FS#43257, FS#43280, FS#43279, FS#43617, FS#43739)
+ - set sane umask in pacman-db-upgrade (FS#43200) and make it
+ more verbose
+ - Use correct permissions when creating the log file
+ - Fix memory management for file list storage
+ - Set package origin when adding to db cache
+ - makepkg:
+ - Fix error when encountering an expired PGP key (FS#43269)
+ - Fix error extracting PKGBUILD attributes (FS#43387)
+ - Fix removal of static libraries when the shared library
+ uses the absolute path in symbolic links (FS#43395)
+ - Improve Bazaar cloning (FS#43448)
+ - Fix issues with architecture dependant checksum
+ verification (FS#43192)
+ - Fix .SRCINFO file with architecture dependant fields
+ (FS#43247)
+ - Fix compatibility with older bash versions
+ - Allow git checkouts to be downloaded into directory ending
+ with ".git".
+ - contrib:
+ - updpkgsums no longer changes file permissions (FS#43272)
+ - paccache does not remove all packages on libalpm error
+ (FS#43286)
4.2.0 - symlinks to directories on the filesystem are no longer
treated as directories
- pacman-db-upgrade - fix local database for files installed