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mardi 11 mars 2025, 14:52
Security updates have been issued by Debian (libaws, ruby2.7, and squid), Fedora (bigloo, emacs, neovim, python-jinja2, rizin, and tree-sitter), Oracle (kernel), Red Hat (grub2, kernel, kernel-rt, and libxml2), SUSE (iniparser, kernel, krb5, libxkbfile, and u-boot), and...
lundi 10 mars 2025, 15:56
The Python project's recent switch to a tail-calling interpreter may not provide as large a speed advantage as initially thought. A blog post from Nelson Elhage gives the details. In short, switching to a tail-call-based interpreter accidentally works around an unfixed...
One of the advantages of the Rust type system is its ability to encapsulate requirements about the state of the program in the type system; often, this state includes which locks must be held to be able to carry out specific operations. C lacks the ability to express these...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (openvpn and thunderbird), Fedora (buildah, chromium, podman-tui, python-spotipy, qt6-qtwebengine, and vim), Mageia (chromium-browser-stable and gpac), Oracle (krb5), Red Hat (firefox, kernel, kernel-rt, libxml2, and pcs), SUSE...
Linus has released 6.14-rc6 for testing. 'This release remains on track, nothing special to report'.
dimanche 9 mars 2025, 15:37
The 6.6.82 stable kernel has been released. 'All i386 users of the 6.6 kernel series must upgrade (as they skipped the last release.) All other arches can skip this one as it should not affect them.'
vendredi 7 mars 2025, 19:32
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of four more stable kernels: 6.13.6, 6.12.18, 6.6.81, and 6.1.130. Unlike a normal release, Kroah-Hartman did not call for all users to update their kernels. Specifically, the 6.6.81 kernel is currently broken on i386 systems, and ...
Matthieu Clemenceau has published a status update from the Foundations Team on Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) development to the Ubuntu Discourse forum. This includes updates on Ubuntu's adoption of Dracut as an alternative to initramfs-tools, a move to a single ISO for arm64...
On January 20, Thomas Weißschuh shared a new patch set implementing an alternate method for checking the integrity of loadable kernel modules. This mechanism, which checks module integrity based on hashes computed at build time instead of using cryptographic signatures,...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (chromium), Fedora (firefox and man2html), Mageia (erlang, ffmpeg, and vim), Oracle (doxygen, firefox, python-jinja2, squid, and webkit2gtk3), Red Hat (nodejs:18), SUSE (emacs, go1.23, go1.24, and pcp), and Ubuntu (ansible,...
jeudi 6 mars 2025, 15:24
The kernel project has usually been willing to make fundamental internal changes if they lead to a better kernel in the end. The project also, though, goes out of its way to avoid breaking interfaces that have been exposed to user space, even if programs come to rely on...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (firefox-esr), Fedora (firefox and vim), Red Hat (firefox), Slackware (mozilla), SUSE (firefox, firefox-esr, kernel, and podman), and Ubuntu (gpac, kernel, linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-hwe-5.15, and ...
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: Firefox forks; Bend and Vine; FineIBT; Guard pages; Fedora's Flatpak packaging; Zotero. Briefs: LFS 12.3; FerretDB 2.0; Firefox; Fish 4.0; Incus 6.10; Thunderbird 136.0; Xen 4.20; Quotes;... Announcements: Newsletters,...
mercredi 5 mars 2025, 23:10
The Google Bug Hunters blog has a detailed description of how a vulnerability in AMD's microcode-patching functionality was discovered and exploited; the authors have also released a set of tools to assist with this kind of research in the future. Secure hash functions are ...
Version 2.0.0 of FerretDB has been released. FerretDB is an open-source alternative to MongoDB, which switched to a non-open license in 2018, built on top of PostgreSQL. This release utilizes the DocumentDB PostgreSQL extension for better performance, adds vector search, and ...
Functional programming languages have a long association with graphs. In the 1990s, it was even thought that parallel graph-reduction architectures could make functional programming languages much faster than their imperative counterparts. Alas, that prediction mostly failed ...
The Xen Project has announced the release of Xen 4.20. This release adds support for AMD Zen 5 CPUs, improved compliance with the MISRA C standard, work on PCI-passthrough on Arm, and more. Xen 4.20 also removes support for Xeon Phi CPUs, which were discontinued in 2018. See...
Version 136.0 of the Thunderbird Desktop mail client has been released. The release includes a quick toggle for adapting messages to dark mode, and a new 'Appearance' setting to control message threading and sorting order globally, as well as a number of bug fixes. See the...
Version 12.3 of Linux From Scratch (LFS) has been released, along with Beyond Linux From Scratch (BLFS) 12.3. LFS provides step-by-step instructions on building a customized Linux system entirely from source, and BLFS helps to extend an LFS installation into a more usable...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (libreoffice), Fedora (exim and fscrypt), Red Hat (kernel), Slackware (mozilla), SUSE (docker, firefox, and podman), and Ubuntu (linux, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15, linux, linux-lowlatency, linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8, ...
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