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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-7fbfa37585
2019-03-31 02:59:43.164325
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Name : dnf
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 4.2.2
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf
Summary : Package manager
Description :
Utility that allows users to manage packages on their systems.
It supports RPMs, modules and comps groups & environments.
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Update Information:
**librepo** - Fix memory leaks - Fix CPU usage when downloading packages
(RhBug:1691856) **libdnf** - Return empty query if incorrect reldep
(RhBug:1687135) - ConfigParser: Improve compatibility with Python ConfigParser
and dnf-plugin-spacewalk (RhBug:1692044) - ConfigParser: Unify default set of
string represenation of boolean values - Fix segfault when interrupting dnf
process (RhBug:1610456) **dnf** - [conf] Use environment variables prefixed
with DNF_VAR_ - Enhance documentation of --whatdepends option (RhBug:1687070) -
Allow adjustment of repo from --repofrompath (RhBug:1689591) - Document cachedir
option (RhBug:1691365) - Retain order of headers in search results
(RhBug:1613860) - Solve traceback with the "dnf install @module"
(RhBug:1688823)
- Build "yum" instead of "dnf-yum" on Fedora 31
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Mar 27 2019 Pavla Kratochvilova <pkratoch(a)redhat.com> - 4.2.2-1
- [conf] Use environment variables prefixed with DNF_VAR_
- Enhance documentation of --whatdepends option (RhBug:1687070)
- Allow adjustment of repo from --repofrompath (RhBug:1689591)
- Document cachedir option (RhBug:1691365)
- Retain order of headers in search results (RhBug:1613860)
- Solve traceback with the "dnf install @module" (RhBug:1688823)
- Build "yum" instead of "dnf-yum" on Fedora 31
* Mon Mar 11 2019 Pavla Kratochvilova <pkratoch(a)redhat.com> - 4.2.1-1
- Do not allow direct module switch (RhBug:1669491)
- Use improved config parser that preserves order of data
- Fix alias list command (RhBug:1666325)
- Postpone yum conflict to F31
- Update documentation: implemented plugins; options; deprecated commands
(RhBug:1670835,1673278)
- Support zchunk (".zck") compression
- Fix behavior of ``--bz`` option when specifying more values
- Follow RPM security policy for package verification
- Update modules regardless of installed profiles
- Add protection of yum package (RhBug:1639363)
- Fix ``list --showduplicates`` (RhBug:1655605)
* Thu Feb 14 2019 Pavla Kratochvilova <pkratoch(a)redhat.com> - 4.1.0-1
- Update to 4.1.0
- Updated difference YUM vs. DNF for yum-updateonboot
- Added new command ``dnf alias [options] [list|add|delete] [<name>...]`` to allow
the user to
define and manage a list of aliases
- Enhanced documentation
- Unifying return codes for remove operations
- [transaction] Make transaction content available for commands
- Triggering transaction hooks if no transaction (RhBug:1650157)
- Add hotfix packages to install pool (RhBug:1654738)
- Report group operation in transaction table
- [sack] Change algorithm to calculate rpmdb_version
- Allow to enable modules that break default modules (RhBug:1648839)
- Enhance documentation - API examples
- Add --nobest option
- Revert commit that adds best as default behavior
* Thu Dec 13 2018 Jaroslav Mracek <jmracek(a)redhat.com> - 4.0.9-2
- Backport Make transaction content available for commands
* Thu Nov 22 2018 Jaroslav Mracek <jmracek(a)redhat.com> - 4.0.9-1
- Added dnf.repo.Repo.get_http_headers
- Added dnf.repo.Repo.set_http_headers
- Added dnf.repo.Repo.add_metadata_type_to_download
- Added dnf.repo.Repo.get_metadata_path
- Added dnf.repo.Repo.get_metadata_content
- Added --changelogs option for check-update command
- [module] Add information about active modules
- Hide messages created only for logging
- Enhanced --setopt option
- [module] Fix dnf remove @<module>
- [transaction] Make transaction content available for plugins
* Wed Nov 7 2018 Jaroslav Mracek <jmracek(a)redhat.com> - 4.0.4-2
- Backport fixes for RHBZ#1642796 from upstream master
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1689591 - RFE: Add support for passing a gpgkey file path to --repofrompath
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1689591
[ 2 ] Bug #1687070 - [REF] Provide single command, which tells what depends on specific
package.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1687070
[ 3 ] Bug #1610456 - [hawkey] occasional segfault when interrupting (SIGINT) dnf process
(may be caused by particular plugins in use, e.g. "leaves" ones in the past)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1610456
[ 4 ] Bug #1692044 - libdnf ConfigParser implementation breaks dnf-plugin-spacewalk
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1692044
[ 5 ] Bug #1687135 - DNF does not error out on wrong repoquery constructions
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1687135
[ 6 ] Bug #1691856 - Downloading packages consume 100% of one CPU
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1691856
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-7fbfa37585' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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