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Re: Imminent bugfix release (1.97.1)


From: Jordan Uggla
Subject: Re: Imminent bugfix release (1.97.1)
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:08:39 -0800

None of the .sh scripts ( autogen.sh and the scripts it uses ) are
executable; I needed to "chmod 744 *.sh" before I could run
./autogen.sh successfully. After doing that make failed with an error
in auth.c. This was with revision 1780. I've attached the output from
./configure and make.

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Robert Millan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> A security problem [1] was found in our password-checking routines,
> which affects GRUB 1.97.  I'll be releasing 1.97.1 tomorrow.
>
> Additionally, I cherry-picked fixes for a few problems that should
> have made it to the release, like GNU/Hurd support (see NEWS file
> for details).  The release branch is available in:
>
>  sftp://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/srv/bzr/grub/branches/release_1_97/
>
> If you have time, please test this tree, specially password support,
> to help find possible problems.
>
> Thanks!
>
> [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=555195
>
> --
> Robert Millan
>
>  The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
>  how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
>  still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."
>
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