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Bug 755674 - [stefantalpalaru overlay] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-15.5.7 version bump ["stable" only, excluding "~amd64"]
Summary: [stefantalpalaru overlay] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-15.5.7 version bum...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Ștefan Talpalaru
URL: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Wor...
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Reported: 2020-11-20 10:04 UTC by Manfred Knick
Modified: 2021-05-24 15:45 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description Manfred Knick 2020-11-20 10:04:04 UTC 
Latest updates from 19.11.2020:

What's New
This release of VMware Workstation Pro is a free upgrade for all VMware Workstation 15 Pro users. It contains bug fixes and minor improvements.
...

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0020.html
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.html
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0026.html

Reproducible: Always




Please, neware the nearing EOL of -15:
    https://bugs.gentoo.org/742647#c6
Comment 1 Manfred Knick 2020-11-20 10:38:04 UTC 
The corresponding download is named

    VMware-Workstation-15.5.7-17171714.x86_64.bundle.tar

and can be found in

http://softwareupdate.vmware.com/cds/vmw-desktop/ws/15.5.7/17171714/linux/core/
Comment 2 Ștefan Talpalaru 2020-11-21 16:20:33 UTC 
vmware-workstation-15.5.7.17171714 is now available. Thanks!
Comment 3 Manfred Knick 2021-05-24 15:45:27 UTC 
@ Stefan:

Version 15.* is EOL for months now;
suggesting to remove from your overlay, please.

Kind regards
Manfred