[Bug 306399] Re: New upstream version available (1.2.1)

Loïc Martin loic.martin3 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 13:01:20 UTC 2009


Here is a working and tested diff.gz:. No regressions for speed, asm
enabled on both i386 and amd64 this time. Package has been tested in
Jaunty i386 and amd64, packages are also on my ppa at
https://launchpad.net/~loic-martin3/+archive/ppa

xvidcore (2:1.2.1-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low

  * New upstream release (LP: #306399);
  * [debian/control]:
    - change Build-Depends from yasm to nasm (yasm doesn't work anymore, see
      http://list.xvid.org/pipermail/xvid-devel/2009-February/006054.html);
    - bump Standards-Version to 3.8.0;
    - bump debhelper to 5;
    - add myself as uploader.
  * [debian/copyright]: author the file, each source file checked for author
    and license, forward files with missing/incomplete information upstream;
  * [debian/patches]: drop patches (01_ia64_fix, CVE-2007-3329), applied
    upstream;
  * [debian/rules]: write a get-orig-source target to repackage tarball (drop
    upstream debian directory, change directory name from xvidcore to
    xvidcore-1.2.1);
  * [debian/watch]: adapt the file to the new site.
  * [debian/README.source]: create the file to document repackaging. 

 -- Loïc Martin <loic.martin3 at gmail.com>  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:34:12
+0100

Here is the upstream Changelog:

Changes since 1.2.0:
xvidcore library 

    * Fix for 'nested function' potential compilation error
    * WIN64 fix: Properly treat xmm6/xmm7 registers as non-volatile on WIN64
    * Added test for WIN64 xmm6/xmm7 preservation to xvid_bench

Changes since 1.1.3:
xvidcore library 

    * Complete AMD64/EM64T 64-bit support
    * Added support for WIN64 platform
    * Multi-threaded encoding support
    * SSE3/SSE4 optimizations
    * Faster and more precise mpeg intra quantization
    * Fixed bug in packed pixel format colorspace conversion
    * Noexec-stack security patch
    * Fix for bad resync marker length
    * Improved decoder robustness for broken streams containing B-frames
    * Fix for potential out-of-bound access to MV bits table
    * Added SSIM quality-metric plugin 

VFW frontend

    * WIN64 compatibility
    * Added widgets for SSE3/SSE4
    * Auto-detection of available processor cores
    * Minor GUI cosmetics

DShow frontend

    * WIN64 compatibility
    * Minor GUI cosmetics

Changes since 1.1.2:
xvidcore library 

    * Fixed a potential vulnerability in mbcoding.c reported by Trixter
Jack at Secunia

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-3329

** Attachment added: "xvidcore_1.2.1-0ubuntu1.diff.gz"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22875096/xvidcore_1.2.1-0ubuntu1.diff.gz

** Changed in: xvidcore (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: Loïc Martin (loic-martin3) => (unassigned)
       Status: In Progress => Confirmed

** Changed in: xvidcore (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => New

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