#1004519 libcap-ng: New upstream release (0.8.2, 2020 Dec 09)

#1004519#5
Date:
2022-01-29 19:28:35 UTC
From:
To:
Dear maintainer,

there are some new upstream releases available at
<http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/>, the ChangeLog reads as
follows:

| 0.8.2
| - In capng_apply, if we blew up in bounding set, allow setting capabilities
| - If PR_CAP_AMBIENT is not available, do not build libdrop_ambient
| - Improve last_cap check
|
| 0.8.1
| - If procfs is not available, leave last_cap as CAP_LAST_CAP
| - If bounding and ambient not found in status, try prctl method
| - In capng_apply, move ambient caps to the end of the transaction
| - In capng_apply, return errors more aggressively.
| - In capng_apply, if the action includes the bounding set,resync with the kernel
| - Fix signed/unsigned warning in cap-ng.c
| - In capng_apply, return a unique error code to diagnose any failure
| - In capng_have_capability, return 0 for failure
| - Add the libdrop_ambient admin tool
|
| 0.8
| - Add vararg support to python bindings for capng_updatev
| - Add support for ambient capabilities
| - Add support for V3 filesystem capabilities
|
| 0.7.11
| - Really clear bounding set if asked in capng_change_id
| - Add CAP_PERFMON, CAP_BPF, & CAP_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
| - Avoid malloc/free in capng_apply (Natanael Copa)
| - If procfs is not available, get bounding set via prctl
| - Cleanup some compiler warnings
|
| 0.7.10
| - Update capng_change_id man page
| - Add capng_have_permitted_capabilities function
| - Update filecap to output which set the capabilities are in
| - Fix filecap to not output an error when a file has no capabilities
| - Add udplite support to netcap
| - Fix usage of pthread_atfork (Joe Orton)
| - Mark processes in child user namespaces with * (Danila Kiver)

Please update the package when you think it is due time.

Cheers,
Flo

#1004519#8
Date:
2022-06-22 07:52:28 UTC
From:
To:
Hello,

Bug #1004519 in libcap-ng reported by you has been fixed in the
Git repository and is awaiting an upload. You can see the commit
message below and you can check the diff of the fix at:

https://salsa.debian.org/debian/libcap-ng/-/commit/5c3377d984b02ca8e63e8e1afd8ea76acdc991ac

(this message was generated automatically)
-- 
Greetings

https://bugs.debian.org/1004519

#1004519#15
Date:
2022-06-23 06:05:18 UTC
From:
To:
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
libcap-ng, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1004519@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Håvard F. Aasen <havard.f.aasen@pfft.no> (supplier of updated libcap-ng package)

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Format: 1.8
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 07:22:33 +0200
Source: libcap-ng
Architecture: source
Version: 0.8.3-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Håvard F. Aasen <havard.f.aasen@pfft.no>
Changed-By: Håvard F. Aasen <havard.f.aasen@pfft.no>
Closes: 987984 1004519
Changes:
 libcap-ng (0.8.3-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * New upstream release. Closes: #1004519
   * Patches:
     - Rebase patches.
     - Add 03-python3-compatible-tests.patch
     - Add 04-log-error.patch, taken from Fedora.
     - Add 05-correct-section-and-whatis-entry.patch
       Applies to libdrop_ambient.7
     - Drop 02_fix_armel_segfault_memset.patch
     - Change 01_manpage_description.patch -> 01_man-pages_fixes.patch
       Includes typos, whatis entries and minor fixes in 'SEE ALSO' section.
   * Include man-page for library 'drop_ambient'.
   * Enable testsuite at build time.
   * Add all hardening build flags.
   * d/libcap-ng0.symbols:
     - Update symbols.
     - Add Build-Depends-Package field.
   * Correct path for libdrop_ambient in dev package.
   * Update Standards-Version to 4.6.1.
   * d/copyright:
     - Update for new upstream release.
     - Add Upstream-Name field.
     - Add new sections for debian/patches. Licensing files to LGPL-2.1+
       Closes: #987984
     - Add myself to debian/* section.
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