[Bug 233991] [NEW] package jfsutils out of date; new upstream fixes several possible bugs

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Binary package hint: jfsutils

the current version of jfsutils on ubuntu 8.04 is 1.1.11
at:
http://jfs.sourceforge.net/source.html 

there is a newer version (since 08/24/2007) that purports to fix the
following issues:

New in 1.1.12 - 2007-08-24
* Fix build break when built against recent glibc with -DFORTIFY_SOURCE
* Allow -n flag to be passed to jfs_fsck in conjuction with -f, -a, or -p
* Look for external journal in /proc/mdstat in case of raid
* netbsd support (Submitted by Gary Thorpe)
* Fix double close of external journal descriptor
* Fix possible array overflow
* Fix big-endian bug with legacy partition

of note is the external journal, double-close and possible array
overflow fixes. Full change log is at:

http://jfs.cvs.sourceforge.net/*checkout*/jfs/jfsutils/NEWS?revision=1.30

Full change history is at:

http://jfs.cvs.sourceforge.net/jfs/jfsutils/ChangeLog?view=log

** Affects: jfsutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: jfsutils (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Fix Released

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package jfsutils out of date; new upstream fixes several possible bugs
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/233991
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