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[BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The following builds have been pushed to IUS Stable for Redhat/CentOS  
EL 5

	php52-5.2.11-2.ius 	(@security)
	php53-5.3.0-5.ius	(@security)
	mysql50-5.0.86-1.ius	(@newsource)
	mysql50-percona-highperf-5.0.84.18-1.1.ius (@newpackage)


Tag Definitions:

@security: Update fixes a known security vulnerability. These updates  
often do not go through the usual testing period and are generally  
pushed to stable without delay.

@newsource: Update introduces a newer source version.

@newpackage: This signifies a package has been added to IUS that did  
not previously exist.


Update details follow...

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Build: php52-5.2.11-2.ius
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Package Description:

PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. PHP attempts to make it
easy for developers to write dynamically generated webpages.

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Update Information:

%changelog
- Only install /etc/rpm/macros.pear if building with pear.  Resolves
  LaunchPad Bug #448260.
- Added Patch309: php-5.2.11-bug447752.patch resolves LaunchPad Bug
  447752, Security Focus Bugtraq ID 36555 PHP tempname() safe_mode
  Restriction-Bypass Vulnerability

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References:

 [ 1 ] Bug #447752 - PHP 'tempname()' 'safe_mode' Restriction-Bypass  
Vulnerability
       https://bugs.launchpad.net/ius/+bug/447752
 [ 2 ] Bug #448260 - conflict between php53-devel and php53-pear
       https://bugs.launchpad.net/ius/+bug/447752


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Build: php53-5.3.0-5.ius
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Package Description:

PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. PHP attempts to make it
easy for developers to write dynamically generated webpages.

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Update Information:

%changelog
* Sat Oct 10 2009 BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> - 5.3.0-5.ius
- Only install /etc/rpm/macros.pear if building with pear.  Resolves
  LaunchPad Bug #448260.
- Added Patch309: php-5.3.0-bug447752.patch resolves LaunchPad Bug
  447752, Security Focus Bugtraq ID 36555 PHP tempname() safe_mode
  Restriction-Bypass Vulnerability

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References:

 [ 1 ] Bug #447752 - PHP 'tempname()' 'safe_mode' Restriction-Bypass  
Vulnerability
       https://bugs.launchpad.net/ius/+bug/447752
 [ 2 ] Bug #448260 - conflict between php53-devel and php53-pear
       https://bugs.launchpad.net/ius/+bug/447752


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Build: mysql50-5.0.86-1.ius
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Package Description:

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a
client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld)
and many different client programs and libraries. The base package
contains the MySQL client programs, the client shared libraries, and
generic MySQL files.

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Update Information:

* Tue Oct 06 2009 BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> - 5.0.86-1.ius
- Latest sources from upstream.

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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #445891 - MySQL 5.0.86 Source Update
      https://bugs.launchpad.net/ius/+bug/445891


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Build: mysql50-percona-highperf-5.0.84.18-1.1.ius
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Package Description:

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a
client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld)
and many different client programs and libraries. The base package
contains the MySQL client programs, the client shared libraries, and
generic MySQL files.

Percona provides pay-as-you-go, prepaid and retainer-based consulting
to create or scale applications built on the full LAMP stack (Linux,
Apache, MySQL, PHP) and other open source technologies.  The Percona
team builds binaries of an enhanced version of the MySQL server. It
includes an advanced patch set for improved performance and
manageability.

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Update Information:

* Wed Sep 30 2009 BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> -  
5.0.84.18-1.1.ius
- Adding '+percona-highperf' to server suffix for clarity.

* Sat Sep 26 2009 BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> - 5.0.84.18-1.ius
- Implementing Percona sources, new name mysql50-percona-highperf
- BuildRequires: bison
- ReAdded Patch221: mysql-5.0.84-disabled_tests.patch
- Disabling Patch223: mysql-5.0.85-disabled-tests.patch (till percona  
5.0.85)


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References:

	None


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Installing From IUS Repositories
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First read the Getting Started guide here:

	http://iuscommunity.org/getting-started/


Then either install:

root@linuxbox ~]$ yum install <package1> <package2>


OR upgrade if you already have IUS Packages installed:

root@linuxbox ~]$ yum upgrade



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Reporting Bugs or No Bugs
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Any and all feedback is greatly appreciated, whether it be because you  
found bugs or to let us know that you didn't have any issues.  Please  
report all bugs to:

	http://bugs.launchpad.net/ius


Thanks!

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BJ Dierkes
Linux Systems Engineer IV / [RH]acker
Infrastructure Services [OS & Applications]
Rackspace Hosting