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authorSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>2020-04-20 19:28:05 +0100
committerSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>2020-04-20 19:28:05 +0100
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dbus 1.13.14 (UNRELEASED)
=========================
+Dependencies:
+
+• On Unix platforms, if getpwnam_r() and getgrnam_r() are implemented,
+ they must be POSIX-conformant. The non-POSIX signature seen in ancient
+ Solaris versions will no longer work. (dbus!11, Simon McVittie)
+
Enhancements:
+• D-Bus Specification 0.35:
+ · Fix a typo in an annotated hexdump of part of a message
+ (dbus!152, Zygmunt Krynicki)
+
+• On Linux, use getrandom(2) in preference to /dev/urandom
+ (dbus!147, Natanael Copa)
+
• Add a --sender option to dbus-send, which requests a name and holds it
until the signal has been sent. (dbus!116, Christopher Morin)
Fixes:
+• Fix a crash when the dbus-daemon is terminated while one or more
+ monitors are active (dbus#291, dbus!140; Simon McVittie)
+
• Fix several test failures if the build-time tests were run as uid 0.
Note that running the tests with elevated privileges is likely to be
insecure, and should only be attempted in an expendable container or
@@ -18,6 +34,10 @@ Fixes:
message, and processing of the "OK" message is subsequently retried
when more memory is available (dbus!119, Simon McVittie)
+• Don't leak struct addrinfo if we run out of memory during a TCP
+ connect()
+ (dbus!143, dbus!144, Coverity CID 354880; Ralf Habacker, Simon McVittie)
+
• On Linux with SELinux, don't assume that the system policy has the
"dbus" security class or the associated AV
(dbus#198, dbus!128; Laurent Bigonville)
@@ -25,6 +45,9 @@ Fixes:
• Handle dbus_connection_set_change_sigpipe() in a thread-safe way
(dbus!132; Simon McVittie, Ralf Habacker)
+• On Unix, use POSIX <poll.h> in preference to <sys/poll.h>
+ (dbus!148, Natanael Copa)
+
• When building with CMake, cope with libX11 in a non-standard location
(dbus!129, Tuomo Rinne)
@@ -46,14 +69,19 @@ Fixes:
Internal changes:
• Move more test-only code from dbus/ to tests/
- (dbus!120, dbus!121; Simon McVittie)
+ (dbus!120, dbus!121, dbus!153; Simon McVittie)
• Improve diagnostics if memory or fd leaks are detected
(dbus!118, dbus!120; Simon McVittie)
+• Move from Debian 9 to Debian 10 for most continuous integration jobs
+ (dbus!151, Simon McVittie)
+
• On Windows, improve embedded version information
(dbus!136, dbus!138, dbus!139; Ralf Habacker)
+• Indentation fixes (dbus!149, Taras Zaporozhets)
+
dbus 1.13.12 (2019-06-11)
=========================