Mercurial > hg > release > icedtea7-2.6
changeset 2708:6723ffb7b315
Add 2.4.7 release notes.
2014-04-16 Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org>
* configure.ac: Bump to 2.4.8pre00.
* NEWS: Add 2.4.8 section.
author | Andrew John Hughes <gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org> |
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date | Thu, 17 Apr 2014 02:55:59 +0100 |
parents | 60a95be0fadf |
children | a9e744ed1395 |
files | ChangeLog NEWS |
diffstat | 2 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/ChangeLog Thu Apr 17 02:53:39 2014 +0100 +++ b/ChangeLog Thu Apr 17 02:55:59 2014 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2014-04-16 Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org> + + * NEWS: + Add 2.4.7 release notes. + 2014-04-14 Andrew John Hughes <gnu.andrew@member.fsf.org> * AUTHORS: Add Radim Kolar.
--- a/NEWS Thu Apr 17 02:53:39 2014 +0100 +++ b/NEWS Thu Apr 17 02:55:59 2014 +0100 @@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ - Add new files from 8019229 - Remove duplicate ElfFuncDescTable code in elfSymbolTable.cpp - Remove duplicate ElfFuncDescTable code in elfSymbolTable.hpp - - PR1726: configure fails looking for ecj.jar before even trying to find javac - PR1699: Support building the SunEC provider with system NSS * PPC & AIX port - Add AIX-specific build instructions to README-ppc.html @@ -509,6 +508,66 @@ - Race condition in setting up imethod table - GC: Minor performance improvement +New in release 2.4.7 (2014-04-15): + +* Security fixes + - S8023046: Enhance splashscreen support + - S8025005: Enhance CORBA initializations + - S8025010, CVE-2014-2412: Enhance AWT contexts + - S8025030, CVE-2014-2414: Enhance stream handling + - S8025152, CVE-2014-0458: Enhance activation set up + - S8026067: Enhance signed jar verification + - S8026163, CVE-2014-2427: Enhance media provisioning + - S8026188, CVE-2014-2423: Enhance envelope factory + - S8026200: Enhance RowSet Factory + - S8026716, CVE-2014-2402: (aio) Enhance asynchronous channel handling + - S8026736, CVE-2014-2398: Enhance Javadoc pages + - S8026797, CVE-2014-0451: Enhance data transfers + - S8026801, CVE-2014-0452: Enhance endpoint addressing + - S8027766, CVE-2014-0453: Enhance RSA processing + - S8027775: Enhance ICU code. + - S8027841, CVE-2014-0429: Enhance pixel manipulations + - S8028385: Enhance RowSet Factory + - S8029282, CVE-2014-2403: Enhance CharInfo set up + - S8029286: Enhance subject delegation + - S8029699: Update Poller demo + - S8029730: Improve audio device additions + - S8029735: Enhance service mgmt natives + - S8029740, CVE-2014-0446: Enhance handling of loggers + - S8029745, CVE-2014-0454: Enhance algorithm checking + - S8029750: Enhance LCMS color processing (in-tree LCMS) + - S8029760, CVE-2013-6629: Enhance AWT image libraries (in-tree libjpeg) + - S8029844, CVE-2014-0455: Enhance argument validation + - S8029854, CVE-2014-2421: Enhance JPEG decodings + - S8029858, CVE-2014-0456: Enhance array copies + - S8030731, CVE-2014-0460: Improve name service robustness + - S8031330: Refactor ObjectFactory + - S8031335, CVE-2014-0459: Better color profiling (in-tree LCMS) + - S8031352, CVE-2013-6954: Enhance PNG handling (in-tree libpng) + - S8031394, CVE-2014-0457: (sl) Fix exception handling in ServiceLoader + - S8031395: Enhance LDAP processing + - S8032686, CVE-2014-2413: Issues with method invoke + - S8033618, CVE-2014-1876: Correct logging output + - S8034926, CVE-2014-2397: Attribute classes properly + - S8036794, CVE-2014-0461: Manage JavaScript instances +* Backports + - S8004145: New improved hgforest.sh, ctrl-c now properly terminates mercurial processes. + - S8007625: race with nested repos in /common/bin/hgforest.sh + - S8011178: improve common/bin/hgforest.sh python detection (MacOS) + - S8011342: hgforest.sh : 'python --version' not supported on older python + - S8011350: hgforest.sh uses non-POSIX sh features that may fail with some shells + - S8024200: handle hg wrapper with space after #! + - S8025796: hgforest.sh could trigger unbuffered output from hg without complicated machinations + - S8028388: 9 jaxws tests failed in nightly build with java.lang.ClassCastException + - S8031477: [macosx] Loading AWT native library fails + - S8032370: No "Truncated file" warning from IIOReadWarningListener on JPEGImageReader + - S8035834: InetAddress.getLocalHost() can hang after JDK-8030731 was fixed +* Bug fixes + - PR1393: JPEG support in build is broken on non-system-libjpeg builds + - PR1726: configure fails looking for ecj.jar before even trying to find javac + - Red Hat local: Fix for repo with path statting with / . + - Remove unused hgforest script + New in release 2.4.6 (2014-03-28): * Backports