Hi
A new version of 'gd/libgd2/libgd-devel' has been uploaded to a server near you.
DESCRIPTION:
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A graphics library for fast image creation.
CYGWIN NEWS:
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* Update to latest upstream release.
gd NEWS
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This release introduces a number of bug and security fixes. Upgrading is
strongly recommended.
The security related fixes include:
* Possible infinite loop in the PNG reader
* Possible integer overflow in gdImageCreateTrueColor
* Possible crash in gdImageCreateXbm
* Numerous flaws in the GIF reader
The most notable fixes are:
* GIF reader is now thread safe
* GIF reader uses the local frame dimension whenever it's possible
* gdImageAALine drawn axis ligned lines two pixels wide
Build script for VMS has been added.
INSTALLATION:
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To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on
the http://cygwin.com/ web page. This downloads setup.exe to your
system. Save it and run setup, answer the questions and pick up
the above mentioned package from the 'Libs' category.
DOWNLOAD:
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Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) aren't
allowed due to bandwidth limitations. This means that you will need
to find a mirror which has this update.
These mirrors already got the package, the others will probably have
the latest version of this package fairly soon:
In the US
ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/
has reliable high bandwidth connections.
QUESTIONS:
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list is the appropriate place.
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