Bug Fix Advisory diffstat bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2008:0534-2
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2008-06-12
Last updated on: 2008-06-12
Affected Products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 server)
OVAL: N/A

Details

An updated diffstat package that fixes a bug is now available.

Diffstat is commonly used to provide a summary of the changes in large,
complex patch files.

This updated diffstat package fixes a bug in which certain patch sets
caused diffstat to crash with a segmentation fault. The fix has been
back-ported from a newer version of diffstat.

All users of diffstat are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
resolves this issue.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Updated packages

Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.src.rpm     ed51d2caadb0679808e202702a334afc
 
IA-32:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.i386.rpm     22e2e53e5efe89af51064b3fdeb1442b
 
x86_64:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.x86_64.rpm     e9ffb7c00de0904cd36f93041743fc79
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux FasTrack (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.src.rpm     ed51d2caadb0679808e202702a334afc
 
IA-32:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.i386.rpm     22e2e53e5efe89af51064b3fdeb1442b
 
IA-64:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.ia64.rpm     08220f182761c0146b1305c600ff2f5e
 
PPC:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.ppc.rpm     458d22aebd3b17a27cc7de2119a23c6a
 
s390x:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.s390x.rpm     6d2601305bd3a57ea914e5334a102fa7
 
x86_64:
diffstat-1.41-1.2.3.el5.x86_64.rpm     e9ffb7c00de0904cd36f93041743fc79
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)


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