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author | tytso <tytso@46e75558-b442-0410-83ab-e6570fdeb8bf> | 2009-07-01 03:57:55 +0000 |
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committer | tytso <tytso@46e75558-b442-0410-83ab-e6570fdeb8bf> | 2009-07-01 03:57:55 +0000 |
commit | 6fc60f8add8fdf989894520e5c606a2371eb22af (patch) | |
tree | 8e763f50025c8134ecacd9a2a42d11b777727102 | |
parent | 1d193e98f5619e77cef062bf62815b49aceb1810 (diff) | |
download | e2fsprogs-6fc60f8add8fdf989894520e5c606a2371eb22af.tar.gz |
Update for e2fsprogs 1.41.7 release.
git-svn-id: https://e2fsprogs.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/e2fsprogs/web@26 46e75558-b442-0410-83ab-e6570fdeb8bf
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diff --git a/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html b/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html index 12cccbf3f..7025d65b4 100644 --- a/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html +++ b/htdocs/e2fsprogs-release.html @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ <H2>Release notes for the e2fsprogs package</H2> <UL> +<LI><A HREF="#1.41.7">E2fsprogs 1.41.7 (June 29, 2009)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.41.6">E2fsprogs 1.41.6 (May 30, 2009)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.41.5">E2fsprogs 1.41.5 (April 23, 2009)</A> <LI><A HREF="#1.41.4">E2fsprogs 1.41.4 (January 27, 2009)</A> @@ -89,6 +90,62 @@ <LI><A HREF="#1.02">E2fsprogs 1.02 (January 16, 1996)</A> </UL> +<H2><A NAME="1.41.6">E2fsprogs 1.41.7 (June 29, 2009)</A></H2> + +<P>Fix a bug in libext2fs which can cause e2fsck and resize2fs to write +uninitalized data into the portion of the inode beyond the first 128 +bytes when operating on inodes mapped via extents; potentially +corrupting filesystems.</P> + +<P>Fix memory leaks in e2fsprogs, including a very large memory leak +which can cause e2fsck to run out of memory when checking very large +filesystems using extents.</P> + +<P>The logsave program will now filter out the ^A and ^B characters when +writing to the console.</P> + +<P>Harden ext2fs_validate_entry() so that lsdel will not read beyond the +end of the block even if the directory block is corrupted.</P> + +<P>Fix debugfs from core dumping if the logdump command fails to open the +output file.</P> + +<P>Enhance badblocks to print the currently tested block number when +interrupted with ^C.</P> + +<P>Fix lsattr to exit with a non-zero status when it encounters errors. +(Addresses RedHat Bugzilla #489841)</P> + +<P>Fix e2fsprogs to use the same encoding for rec_len in 64k (and larger) +filesystems as the kernel when encoding rec_len >= 64k. For 64k +filesystems (currently all that is supported by e2fsprogs, this is +only a minor corner case).</P> + +<P>Resize2fs will now update the journal backup fileds in the sup0erblock +if the journal is moved; this avoids an unnecessary full fsck after +resizing the filesystem. (Addresses RedHat Bugzilla: #505339)</P> + +<P>Fix libext2fs to properly initialize i_extra_size when creating the +journal and resize inodes.</P> + +<P>Change badblocks to allow block sizes larger than 4k.</P> + +<P>Fix filefrag progam so it correctly checks for errors from the fiemap ioctl.</P> + +<P>Update Chinese and Czech translation from the Translation Project.</P> + +<P>Clean up various man pages. (Addresses Debian Bug #531385 and #523063)</P> + +<H3>Programmer's Notes</H3> + +<P>Add --disable-libuuid option to configure which uses an in-system +installed version of libuuid; the private version is enabled by +default.</P> + +<P>Add --valgrind-leakcheck option to the test_script program which runs +valgrind with the appropriate options to find memory leaks.</P> + + <H2><A NAME="1.41.6">E2fsprogs 1.41.6 (May 30, 2009)</A></H2> <P>Fix a critical regression in e2fsck introduced version 1.41.5 which diff --git a/htdocs/ext2.html b/htdocs/ext2.html index ab31707d1..c361b9bfe 100644 --- a/htdocs/ext2.html +++ b/htdocs/ext2.html @@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ <!-- Begin actual content --> <IMG SRC="../images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT> -<H2>Release 1.41.6 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> +<H2>Release 1.41.7 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> -<P>On May 30, 2009, version 1.41.6 of e2fsprogs was <A +<P>On June 29, 2009, version 1.41.7 of e2fsprogs was <A HREF="http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net">announced</A>.</P> <H2>Ext2fs Utilities</H2> diff --git a/htdocs/index.html b/htdocs/index.html index e5d2c834b..a9411cd38 100644 --- a/htdocs/index.html +++ b/htdocs/index.html @@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ <A HREF="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/tutorial.html">here</A>.</P> - <IMG SRC="images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT><H2>Release 1.41.6 of e2fsprogs is + <IMG SRC="images/new.gif" ALIGN=LEFT><H2>Release 1.41.7 of e2fsprogs is available!</H2> <P>I am happy to announce a new release of the e2fsprogs distribution. - All users of e2fsprogs are urged to upgrade to the 1.41.6 version as - soon as possible, which can be found <A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.41.6.tar.gz">here</A>.</P> + All users of e2fsprogs are urged to upgrade to the 1.41.7 version as + soon as possible, which can be found <A HREF="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.41.7.tar.gz">here</A>.</P> <P>This release contains a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous releases. For more details, see the |