Recommended update for python-sip, python-kde4 and python-qt4

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for python-sip, python-kde4 and python-qt4
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0247-1
Rating: low
References: #793698
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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    An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This update for python-sip fixes code generation for
    classes that have an alternate mapped type implementation.
    This problem affected the QSettings class of python-qt4,
    more specifically the functions that serialize objects and
    save them to persistent storage.

    Contraindications:

    None

    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 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-python-qt4sip-7279
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-python-qt4sip-7279
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-python-qt4sip-7279
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-python-qt4sip-7279

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 4.9.3]:
    • python-kde4-4.3.5-0.4.1
    • python-qt4-devel-4.6.2-0.4.2
    • python-sip-devel-4.9.3-1.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 4.9.3]:
    • python-qt4-4.6.2-0.4.2
    • python-sip-4.9.3-1.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 4.9.3]:
    • python-qt4-4.6.2-0.4.2
    • python-sip-4.9.3-1.3.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 4.9.3]:
    • python-qt4-4.6.2-0.4.2
    • python-sip-4.9.3-1.3.2

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/793698
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=000c0ea430fb5e5fec6f2327449c9cca