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Bug 530848 - media-libs/flac-1.3.1 version bump
Summary: media-libs/flac-1.3.1 version bump
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal enhancement (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Sound Team
URL: https://xiph.org/flac/changelog.html
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Reported: 2014-11-27 12:02 UTC by Shark
Modified: 2014-11-27 13:46 UTC (History)
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Description Shark 2014-11-27 12:02:44 UTC
Changelog from xiph.org/flac/changelog.html:
FLAC 1.3.1 (25-Nov-2014)

    General:
        Improved decoding efficiency of all bit depths but especially so for 24 bits for IA32 architecture (lvqcl and Miroslav Lichvar).
        Faster encoding using SSE and AVX (lvqcl).
        Fixed bartlett, bartlett_hann and triangle functions.
        New apodization functions partial_tukey and punchout_tukey for improved compression (Martijn van Beurden).
        Retuned compression presets to incorporate new apodization functions (Martijn van Beurden).
        Fix -Wcast-align warnings on armhf architecture (Erik de Castro Lopo).
    FLAC format:
        (none)
    Ogg FLAC format:
        (none)
    flac:
        Help output documentation improvements.
        I/O buffering improvements on Windows to reduce disk fragmentation when writing files.
        Only write vorbis-comments if they are non-empty.
    metaflac:
        (none)
    plugins:
        Fix symbol visibility in XMMS plugin.
    build system:
        Many fixes and improvements across all the build systems.
    documentation:
        Document new apodization windows.
    libraries:
        Fix CVE-2014-9028 (heap write overflow) and CVE-2014-8962 (heap read overflow) (Erik de Castro Lopo).
    Interface changes:
        libFLAC:
            (none)
        libFLAC++:
            (none)


Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Tim Harder gentoo-dev 2014-11-27 13:46:25 UTC
Added to the tree.