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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-3440
2009-04-09 15:24:36
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Name : xfig
Product : Fedora 10
Version : 3.2.5
Release : 19.a.fc10
URL :
http://www.xfig.org/
Summary : An X Window System tool for drawing basic vector graphics
Description :
Xfig is an X Window System tool for creating basic vector graphics,
including bezier curves, lines, rulers and more. The resulting
graphics can be saved, printed on PostScript printers or converted to
a variety of other formats (e.g., X11 bitmaps, Encapsulated
PostScript, LaTeX).
You should install xfig if you need a simple program to create vector
graphics.
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Update Information:
Fix crash when trying to print. New upstream bug fix release, fixes us messing
with the Xresources each time xfig is started amongst other bugfixes.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Apr 8 2009 Hans de Goede <hdegoede(a)redhat.com> 3.2.5-19.a
- Fix crash when printing (#494193), thanks to Ian Dall for the patch
* Fri Mar 27 2009 Hans de Goede <hdegoede(a)redhat.com> 3.2.5-18.a
- Rebase to new upstream 3.2.5a release, this was made available to me by
the Debian maintainer who is in contact with upstream, which appearantly
is still somewhat alive (but not alive enough to put the tarbal on the
homepage ??)
* Sun Mar 15 2009 Hans de Goede <hdegoede(a)redhat.com> 3.2.5-17
- Add various patches from Debian (doc updates, new figures in the lib,
better fix for modepanel resizing)
- Do not crash when inserting a character from the charmap into a text string
* Sun Mar 15 2009 Hans de Goede <hdegoede(a)redhat.com> 3.2.5-16
- Fix Text size field inserts characters on left instead of right (#490257)
- Fix xfig-Xaw3d does not display messages in message panel (#490259)
* Thu Feb 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
3.2.5-15
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_Mass_Rebuild
* Sun Feb 22 2009 Hans de Goede <hdegoede(a)redhat.com> 3.2.5-14
- Add missing Requires: xorg-x11-fonts-base (#486701)
* Mon Nov 10 2008 Stepan Kasal <skasal(a)redhat.com> - 3.2.5-13
- fix the Obsoletes tag to <= 3.2.5-7.fc8, which is the last
release with Xaw3d subpackage
* Tue Nov 4 2008 Hans de Goede <hdegoede(a)redhat.com> 3.2.5-12
- Various small specfile cleanups from merge review
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #494193 - xfig crashes when attempting to print
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494193
[ 2 ] Bug #493316 - xfig merges system X resources overriding user set X resources
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493316
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update xfig' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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