[winswitch] [ANNOUNCE] Xpra 2.0.3 : many fixes

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Tue Jul 4 18:47:04 BST 2017


On 04/07/17 23:13, Abdulaziz Aldarrab wrote:
> Hi Antoine,
> 
> I could not find it (or any 2.x release) under CentOS 6.x. are you dropping builds/support on Redhat/CentOS 6?
CentOS 6.x, 7.0 and 7.1, Ubuntu Precise and Trusty, Debian Wheezy and
Jessie, Mac OS 10.8 and older are no longer supported in the 2.x branch:
https://www.xpra.org/trac/wiki/Platforms
They remain supported in the 1.x LTS branch.

For more details see:
http://xpra.org/trac/wiki/News#a2.0ImportantFeatures

Cheers
Antoine


> 
> Best regards,
> Abdulaziz Aldarrab
> 
>> On Jul 4, 2017, at 5:06 PM, Antoine Martin via shifter-users <shifter-users at lists.devloop.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This minor update fixes a large number of issues, mostly found in build
>> and packaging, HTML5 client, network layer, etc
>> The security issue only affected MS Windows users running servers with
>> the "sys" authentication module.
>> There is no urgency to update if you were not affected by those issues.
>>
>>
>> Release notes:
>> * fix security issue in the win32 authentication module
>> * fix potential symlink attacks when running the proxy server as root
>> * fix authentication with unencrypted xor mode
>> * fix packet handling errors with AES encryption enabled
>> * fix compatibility with Fedora 26: disable broken systemd-run
>> * fix RPM build errors due to incompatible build and install switches
>> * fix RPM build dependency: the test phase needs rencode
>> * fix build prefix stripping with newer Debian versions
>> * fix Debian Stretch x264 package dependency
>> * fix Debian deprecated package name for Python Pillow
>> * fix window aspect ratio handling in client
>> * fix server startup failures when running without stdout or stderr
>> * fix library versions used when multiple versions are installed
>> * fix loss of clipboard synchronization with direction restrictions
>> * fix audio stream duplicated header
>> * fix vp8 codec maximum picture size (8kx4k on posix platforms)
>> * fix shadow servers picture corruption when using non-standard
>>  pixel-depth
>> * fix HTML5 exception in audio error handler
>> * fix HTML5 using the wrong audio codec
>> * fix HTML5 audio codec fallback
>> * fix HTML5 audio not closed on end-of-stream
>> * fix HTML5 MediaSource API availability detection
>> * fix HTML5 spurious paint error messages
>> * fix X11 ICC profile version handling: continue if missing
>> * fix X11 extensions checks, prevent event code mismatch
>> * fix window model leak when we fail to manage a window
>> * fix nvenc encoding reported (wrongly hardcoded to H264)
>> * fix handling of unsupported connection types
>> * fix handling of desktop window resizing, prevent it from moving
>>  off-screen
>> * fix missing error exit code from test-connect and remote-start
>>  subcommands
>> * fix lost window icons with some window managers
>> * fix python-lz4 library version detection
>> * fix audio forwarding with MS Windows clients in GUI mode
>> * fix errors during launcher cleanup
>> * fix proxy server errors with scroll encoded packets
>> * fix Mac OS corrupted build patch
>> * fix command name used for audio forwarding on MS Windows
>> * fix crashes accessing some xsettings
>> * fix systray logging on posix OS
>> * use a smaller initial display size with desktop mode
>> * launcher now shows the more secure transports first
>> * disable "legacy mp3" audio decoding in the HTML5 client
>> * avoid warnings when running with newer versions of the config files
>> * blacklist Mesa Intel Ivybridge GPU
>>
>>
>> The source:
>> https://xpra.org/src/
>> Binaries/repositories:
>> https://winswitch.org/downloads/
>> Direct binary downloads:
>> https://xpra.org/dists/
>> Beta:
>> https://xpra.org/beta/
>>
>> Cheers
>> Antoine
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