Fedora 10 Update: libxcb-1.1.91-8.fc10

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-12691
2009-12-04 22:41:54
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Name        : libxcb
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 1.1.91
Release     : 8.fc10
URL         : http://xcb.freedesktop.org/
Summary     : A C binding to the X11 protocol
Description :
The X protocol C-language Binding (XCB) is a replacement for Xlib featuring a
small footprint, latency hiding, direct access to the protocol, improved
threading support, and extensibility.

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Update Information:

Send TCP keepalives for display connections.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec  2 2009 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> 1.1.91-8
- libxcb-1.4-keepalive.patch: setsockopt(SO_KEEPALIVE) on TCP. (#476415)
* Wed Jun 24 2009 Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> 1.1.91-7
- disable Nagle's algorithm for X TCP traffic as upstream decided this was a bad idea.
  This should be a significant performance boost.
* Tue Apr 21 2009 Christopher Aillon <caillon at redhat.com> 1.1.91-6
- Add upstream fix for XID generation
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #476415 - set TCP connection socket SO_KEEPALIVE option to prevent from dead session waiting forever
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476415
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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