Recommended update for rpm

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for rpm
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2046-1
Rating: low
References: #829717 #894610 #940315 #953532 #965322 #967728
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1

  • An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for rpm provides the following fixes:

    - Add is_opensuse and leap_version macros to suse_macros. (bsc#940315)
    - Add option to make postinstall scriptlet errors fatal. (bsc#967728)
    - Normalize big blocksizes to 4096 bytes. (bsc#894610, bsc#829717,
    bsc#965322)
    - Fix updating of sources/patches when recursing because of a BuildArch.
    (bsc#953532)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1205=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1205=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1205=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • rpm-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debugsource-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-devel-4.11.2-15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • rpm-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-build-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-build-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debugsource-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-python-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-python-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-python-debugsource-4.11.2-15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (s390x x86_64):
      • rpm-32bit-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debuginfo-32bit-4.11.2-15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • rpm-32bit-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-build-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-build-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debuginfo-32bit-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-debugsource-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-python-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-python-debuginfo-4.11.2-15.1
      • rpm-python-debugsource-4.11.2-15.1

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