Fedora 7 Update: xchat-2.8.4-11.fc7

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-0833
2008-01-29 04:53:25
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Name        : xchat
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 2.8.4
Release     : 11.fc7
URL         : http://www.xchat.org
Summary     : A popular and easy to use graphical IRC (chat) client
Description :
X-Chat is an easy to use graphical IRC chat client for the X Window System.
It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time,
talk publicly, private one-on-one conversations etc. Even file transfers
are possible.

This includes the plugins to run the Perl and Python scripts.

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Update Information:

This update applies an upstream fix for a file descriptor leak  in the
scrollback buffer handling.    Additionally, XChat has been fixed only to use
X11 MIT-SHM  pixmaps when available at runtime.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jan 19 2008 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-11
- fix bug in xchat-2.8.4-shm-pixmaps.patch (Adam Jackson, #429218)
* Thu Jan  3 2008 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> 1:2.8.4-10
- Rebuild
* Thu Dec 20 2007 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> 1:2.8.4-9
- xchat-2.8.4-shm-pixmaps.patch: MIT-SHM pixmaps are optional, and when
  using EXA they are not available.  Check that the server supports them
  before trying to create them so we don't crash.
* Wed Dec 19 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-8
- apply xc284-fix-scrollbfdleak.diff from upstream
* Wed Dec  5 2007 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> - 1:2.8.4-7
- Fix the icon key in the .desktop file to validate
* Sat Oct 13 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-6
- drop obsolete xchat-2.4.4-unrealize.patch (fixed upstream for a while)
- drop broken xchat-2.4.3-im_context_filter_keypress.patch (#295331)
* Wed Sep 26 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-5
- apply xc284-improvescrollback.diff from upstream
* Thu Aug 23 2007 Remi Collet <Fedora at FamilleCollet.com> - 1:2.8.4-4.fc8.1
- F-8 rebuild (BuildID)
* Sat Aug 11 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-4
- add missing BR perl(ExtUtils::Embed)
* Fri Aug  3 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-3
- specify GPL version in License tag
* Tue Jul 10 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-2
- apply xc284-scrollbmkdir.diff from upstream
* Wed Jul  4 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.4-1
- update to 2.8.4
- drop xc282-fixtrayzombies.diff (already in 2.8.4)
- rebase redhat-desktop and tray-icon patches
* Fri Jun 22 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-12
- install the .desktop file with --vendor="" to keep the old name
* Thu Jun 21 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-11
- add missing BR desktop-file-utils
* Thu Jun 21 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-10
- remove Application; and X-Red-Hat-Extras; categories from .desktop file
  (merge review #226551)
- install the .desktop file properly (merge review #226551)
* Tue Jun 12 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-9
- build against system libsexy instead of static sexy-spell-entry now that this
  is possible (Core-Extras merge)
* Sat Jun  2 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-8
- disable tray icon by default (#241923)
* Thu May 31 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-7
- revert to redhat-desktop patch pending further discussion
* Thu May 31 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-6
- apply xc282-fixtrayzombies.diff from upstream
* Wed May 30 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-5
- remove Requires: gtkspell as gtkspell is not currently being used
* Mon May 28 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-4
- set explicit libdir for Tcl so it's found on lib64 arches (Remi Collet)
- move Tcl plugin into subpackage
  (not an incompatible change as this was not built in f7-final at all)
* Mon May 28 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-3
- use versioned Provides/Obsoletes to allow future package split
* Mon May 28 2007 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 1:2.8.2-2
- merge updates by Remi Collet and Marius Feraru (#224180)
- mention Tcl in description
- add release and user name to buildroot
- follow desktop-entry-spec on Name and GenericName as required by the Packaging
  Guidelines
- drop BR gtkspell-devel as it's not currently used
* Thu Apr  5 2007 Remi Collet <RPMS at FamilleCollet.com> - 1:2.8.2-1.fc6.remi
- update to 2.8.2
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #428550 - XChat fails to close scrollback files, causing it to run out of file handles; patch available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428550
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xchat' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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