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Critical Firefox Security Update for Fedora 29: Browser Stability Fixes

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Calendar Grey December 15, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 29's Firefox has been updated to version 64.0, bolstering its security protocols and improving overall stability.
- Updated to a new upstream version - Firefox 64.0

Summary

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards

compliance, performance and portability.

- Updated to a new upstream version - Firefox 64.0

* Wed Dec 12 2018 Martin Stransky - 64.0-4

- Use gcc on all platforms for official release.

* Wed Dec 12 2018 Martin Stransky - 64.0-3

- Updated PGO build setup.

* Tue Dec 4 2018 Martin Stransky - 64.0-2

- Updated to Firefox 64 (Build 3)

- Built with Clang on some arches.

* Mon Nov 26 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.3-3

- [Wayland] Fixed issues with Sway compositor and wl_keyboard setup

(mozbz#1507475).

* Wed Nov 21 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.3-2

- [Wayland] Fixed mozbz#1507475 - crash when display changes

(rhbz#1646151).

* Thu Nov 15 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.3-1

- Updated to latest upstream (63.0.3)

* Tue Nov 13 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.1-6

- Added an option to build with clang/llvm.

- Fixed debug builds.

- Fixed warnings at Wayland clipboard code.

* Tue Nov 6 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.1-5

- Added fix for mozbz#1502457- disable Contextual Feature

Recommender/shield studies by default.

* Mon Nov 5 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.1-4

- Added clipboard fix (mozbz#1504689)

* Fri Nov 2 2018 Dan Horak - 63.0.1-3

- Added fixes for ppc64le

* Thu Nov 1 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.1-2

- Fixed typo on man page (rhbz#1643766)

* Thu Nov 1 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0.1-1

- Updated to latest upstream (63.0.1 build 4)

* Tue Oct 23 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0-2

- Updated to latest upstream (63.0 build 2)

* Thu Oct 18 2018 Martin Stransky - 63.0-1

- Updated to latest upstream (63.0)

- Updated PipeWire patch

* Tue Oct 9 2018 Martin Stransky - 62.0.3-4

- Added fix for mozbz#1447775 - wrong dropspace sizing.

* Tue Oct 9 2018 Martin Stransky - 62.0.3-3

- Added fix for mozbz#1493081 - popups incorrectly placed and sized.

* Mon Oct 8 2018 Martin Stransky - 62.0.3-2

- Added pipewire patch (mozbz#1496359)

- Added Wayland patches from Firefox 63

- Enable Wayland backed by default on Fedora 30

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-8f3f0ac88c' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 29
Version: 64.0
Release: 4.fc29
Summary: Mozilla Firefox Web browser

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