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14 <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/">Petter Reinholdtsen</a>
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21 <h3>Entries tagged "chrpath".</h3>
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25 <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/New_chrpath_release_0_16.html">New chrpath release 0.16</a>
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28 14th January 2014
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31 <p><a href="http://www.coverity.com/">Coverity</a> is a nice tool to
32 find problems in C, C++ and Java code using static source code
33 analysis. It can detect a lot of different problems, and is very
34 useful to find memory and locking bugs in the error handling part of
35 the source. The company behind it provide
36 <a href="https://scan.coverity.com/">check of free software projects as
37 a community service</a>, and many hundred free software projects are
38 already checked. A few days ago I decided to have a closer look at
39 the Coverity system, and discovered that the
40 <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash/">gnash</a> and
41 <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ipmitool/">ipmitool</a>
42 projects I am involved with was already registered. But these are
43 fairly big, and I would also like to have a small and easy project to
44 check, and decided to <a href="http://scan.coverity.com/projects/1179">request
45 checking of the chrpath project</a>. It was
46 added to the checker and discovered seven potential defects. Six of
47 these were real, mostly resource "leak" when the program detected an
48 error. Nothing serious, as the resources would be released a fraction
49 of a second later when the program exited because of the error, but it
50 is nice to do it right in case the source of the program some time in
51 the future end up in a library. Having fixed all defects and added
52 <a href="https://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/chrpath-devel">a
53 mailing list for the chrpath developers</a>, I decided it was time to
54 publish a new release. These are the release notes:</p>
55
56 <p>New in 0.16 released 2014-01-14:</p>
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58 <ul>
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60 <li>Fixed all minor bugs discovered by Coverity.</li>
61 <li>Updated config.sub and config.guess from the GNU project.</li>
62 <li>Mention new project mailing list in the documentation.</li>
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64 </ul>
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66 <p>You can
67 <a href="https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=31052">download the
68 new version 0.16 from alioth</a>. Please let us know via the Alioth
69 project if something is wrong with the new release. The test suite
70 did not discover any old errors, so if you find a new one, please also
71 include a test suite check.</p>
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77 Tags: <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/chrpath">chrpath</a>, <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/debian">debian</a>, <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/english">english</a>.
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86 <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/New_chrpath_release_0_15.html">New chrpath release 0.15</a>
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89 24th November 2013
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92 <p>After many years break from the package and a vain hope that
93 development would be continued by someone else, I finally pulled my
94 acts together this morning and wrapped up a new release of chrpath,
95 the command line tool to modify the rpath and runpath of already
96 compiled ELF programs. The update was triggered by the persistence of
97 Isha Vishnoi at IBM, which needed a new config.guess file to get
98 support for the ppc64le architecture (powerpc 64-bit Little Endian) he
99 is working on. I checked the
100 <a href="http://packages.qa.debian.org/chrpath">Debian</a>,
101 <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chrpath">Ubuntu</a> and
102 <a href="https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/chrpath">Fedora</a>
103 packages for interesting patches (failed to find the source from
104 OpenSUSE and Mandriva packages), and found quite a few nice fixes.
105 These are the release notes:</p>
106
107 <p>New in 0.15 released 2013-11-24:</p>
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111 <li>Updated config.sub and config.guess from the GNU project to work
112 with newer architectures. Thanks to isha vishnoi for the heads
113 up.</li>
114
115 <li>Updated README with current URLs.</li>
116
117 <li>Added byteswap fix found in Ubuntu, credited Jeremy Kerr and
118 Matthias Klose.</li>
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120 <li>Added missing help for -k|--keepgoing option, using patch by
121 Petr Machata found in Fedora.</li>
122
123 <li>Rewrite removal of RPATH/RUNPATH to make sure the entry in
124 .dynamic is a NULL terminated string. Based on patch found in
125 Fedora credited Axel Thimm and Christian Krause.</li>
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127 </ul>
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129 <p>You can
130 <a href="https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=31052">download the
131 new version 0.15 from alioth</a>. Please let us know via the Alioth
132 project if something is wrong with the new release. The test suite
133 did not discover any old errors, so if you find a new one, please also
134 include a testsuite check.</p>
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140 Tags: <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/chrpath">chrpath</a>, <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/debian">debian</a>, <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/english">english</a>.
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