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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/whatsnew.xml | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter03/packages.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter03/patches.xml | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/perl.xml | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | general.ent | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | patches.ent | 2 |
7 files changed, 6 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 4a2a05922..9c66160eb 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ <para>Febraury 19, 2006</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Perl-5.8.8, removing the now unneeded + vulnerability and DB module patches.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[matthew] - Add the verbose parameter to a couple of commands in Linux-Libc-Headers and DB.</para> </listitem> diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml index 5ec47b078..cac416a95 100644 --- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml +++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml @@ -232,9 +232,6 @@ <para>&mktemp-tempfile-patch;</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para>&perl-db_file-patch;</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> <para>&perl-libc-patch;</para> </listitem> <listitem> diff --git a/chapter03/packages.xml b/chapter03/packages.xml index 1ab11d8a3..4889f0611 100644 --- a/chapter03/packages.xml +++ b/chapter03/packages.xml @@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Perl (&perl-version;) - 9,628 KB:</term> + <term>Perl (&perl-version;) - 9,886 KB:</term> <listitem> <para><ulink url="http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/CPAN/src/"/></para> </listitem> diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml index d2b3b3380..1b518cdd0 100644 --- a/chapter03/patches.xml +++ b/chapter03/patches.xml @@ -168,13 +168,6 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Perl DB_File Module Update patch - 6 KB:</term> - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="&patches-root;&perl-db_file-patch;"/></para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term>Perl Libc Patch - 1 KB:</term> <listitem> <para><ulink url="&patches-root;&perl-libc-patch;"/></para> @@ -182,13 +175,6 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term>Perl Sprintf Vulnerability Patch - 9 KB:</term> - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="&patches-root;&perl-sprintf-patch;"/></para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term>Sysklogd 8-Bit Cleanness Patch - 1 KB:</term> <listitem> <para><ulink url="&patches-root;&sysklogd-8bit-patch;"/></para> diff --git a/chapter06/perl.xml b/chapter06/perl.xml index 277d831a2..dd3fee746 100644 --- a/chapter06/perl.xml +++ b/chapter06/perl.xml @@ -44,17 +44,6 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Perl</title> - <para>A security vulnerability exists in Perl's sprintf function. Apply the - following patch to fix it.</para> - -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-sprintf-patch;</userinput></screen> - - <para>The DB_File module that comes with Perl-&perl-version; is incompatible - with Berkeley DB-&db-version; (the testsuite fails if this module gets built). - Apply the following patch in order to update the DB_File module:</para> - -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-db_file-patch;</userinput></screen> - <para>First create a basic <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file which will be referenced in one of Perl's configuration files as well as being used used by the testsuite if you run that.</para> diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent index e35a99f88..82f624522 100644 --- a/general.ent +++ b/general.ent @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ <!ENTITY ncurses-version "5.5"> <!-- <!ENTITY ncurses-date "20050319"> --> <!ENTITY patch-version "2.5.4"> -<!ENTITY perl-version "5.8.7"> +<!ENTITY perl-version "5.8.8"> <!ENTITY procps-version "3.2.6"> <!ENTITY psmisc-version "22.1"> <!ENTITY readline-version "5.1"> diff --git a/patches.ent b/patches.ent index 1a5903c6a..13aa2f559 100644 --- a/patches.ent +++ b/patches.ent @@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ <!ENTITY ncurses-fixes-patch "ncurses-&ncurses-version;-fixes-1.patch"> <!-- <!ENTITY ncurses-rollup-patch "ncurses-&ncurses-version;-&ncurses-date;-patch.sh.bz2"> --> -<!ENTITY perl-db_file-patch "perl-&perl-version;-update_db_file-1.patch"> <!ENTITY perl-libc-patch "perl-&perl-version;-libc-1.patch"> -<!ENTITY perl-sprintf-patch "perl-&perl-version;-sprintf_vulnerability-1.patch"> <!ENTITY sysklogd-8bit-patch "sysklogd-&sysklogd-version;-8bit-1.patch"> <!ENTITY sysklogd-fixes-patch "sysklogd-&sysklogd-version;-fixes-1.patch"> |