Fedora 8 Update: rpy-1.0.3-3.fc8
Summary
RPy provides a robust Python interface to the R
programming language. It can manage all kinds of R objects and can
execute arbitrary R functions. All the errors from the R language are
converted to Python exceptions.
Update Information:
Update to R 2.7.2, also fixes security issue with unsafe temp directory handling in javareconf script.
Change Log
* Fri Aug 29 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway
References
[ 1 ] Bug #460658 - R: Insecure auxiliary /tmp file usage (symlink attack possible) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460658
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update rpy' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .