[Mageia-dev] [changelog] cauldron core/release libmbfl-1.2.0-1.mga3

[Thomas Spuhler]

On Monday, June 11, 2012 07:29:46 AM Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Spuhler at 11/06/12 15:02 did gyre and gimble:
> > On Monday, June 11, 2012 04:16:06 AM Colin Guthrie wrote:
> >> 'Twas brillig, and spuhler at 10/06/12 01:11 did gyre and gimble:
> >>> Name        : libmbfl                      Relocations: (not
> >>> relocatable) Version     : 1.2.0                             Vendor:
> >>> Mageia.Org Release     : 1.mga3                        Build Date: Sun
> >>> Jun 10 02:10:21 2012 Install Date: (not installed)               Build
> >>> Host: jonund.mageia.org Group       : System/Libraries             
> >>> Source RPM: (none)
> >>> Size        : 776978                           License: LGPL
> >>> Signature   : (none)
> >>> Packager    : spuhler <spuhler>
> >>> URL         : http://sourceforge.jp/projects/php-i18n/
> >>> Summary     : Streamable kanji code filter and converter
> >>> Description :
> >>> This is Libmbfl, a streamable multibyte character code filter and
> >>> converter library.
> >>> 
> >>> spuhler <spuhler> 1.2.0-1.mga3:
> >>> + Revision: 259179
> >>> - upgrade to 1.2.0
> >> 
> >> This breaks PHP and other things that use the
> >> mbfl_identify_encoding_no() symbols.
> >> 
> >> 1.2.0 is seriously broken. Please revert or find a proper fix without
> >> this PHP is pretty useless.
> >> 
> >> We discovered this during the freeze cycle, so I think a proper fix
> >> should be found (maybe a PHP patch? maybe a patch to this lib), or
> >> accept that it should simply not be updated and a comment indicating as
> >> much added to the spec to prevent future submissions.
> >> 
> >> Col
> > 
> > I detected it as well. I an working on it. Seems mdv doesn't have the
> > problem, at least not on my cooker box.
> 
> Maybe PHP 5.4.* doesn't use those symbols any more?
> 
> Col

Yes. That could be it. I need to test this out before we go to an 5.4.* 
upgrade.
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Best regards
Thomas Spuhler