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[update request] NTFS-3G, new STABLE Version 2012.1.15 [Precise]

Bug #920545 reported by Flames_in_Paradise
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Bug Description

Hello there!

A new stable version was issued, containing a number of bugfixes, therefore I'd like to ask to have this incorporated into the Pangolin :

STABLE Version 2012.1.15 (January 22, 2012)

    ntfs-3g: fixed device path canonicalization for use by devmapper
    ntfs-3g: fixed setting DOS names when defined with lower-case chars
    ntfs-3g: fixed attribute flags controlling recursive writes
    ntfs-3g: fixed compilation on OpenIndiana
    ntfs-3g: fixed options parsing on OSes with no extended attributes
    ntfs-3g: fixed relatime as a default mount option
    ntfs-3g: fixed endless recursion when MFT extents are described by themselves
    ntfs-3g: fixed the description of inherit option
    ntfs-3g: fixed overwriting a truncated file
    ntfs-3g: fixed truncation of DOS file names (12 ntfschars, not 12 utf8 chars)
    ntfs-3g: fixed the setting of attributes by secaudit (index not synced)
    ntfs-3g: faster compression
    ntfs-3g: new option delay_mtime to delay updates of mtime+ctime
    ntfsfix: new option -d to clear the dirty flag if fix is successful
    ntfsfix: fixed volume dirty flag test
    ntfsfix: new option to clear the list of bad sectors
    ntfsfix: fixed compilation on Sparc
    ntfsfix: fixed a bug causing a segmentation violation
    ntfsfix: repair self-located MFT data bug
    ntfscp: fix free space calculation
    ntfscp: support compression
    ntfsresize: implemented expanding runlists
    ntfsresize: updated the description of the -f option
    ntfsresize: expand an NTFS volume downwards
    ntfsclone: backup bootsector not be to accounted for
    ntfsclone: creating/restoring a metadata image
    ntfsundelete: try to recover the file name when undeleting
    ntfsundelete: use inode number to name unnamed files
    ntfswipe: Big endian and other fixes
    secaudit: prefixed owner and group SID in ACL display
    library: fixed big cluster support using 4kB sector disk
    library: fixed huge data writes
    library: use transparent compression by default
    library: fixed several bad returns in error conditions
    library: enabled getting the sector size on FreeBSD and MacOSX
    build: fixed “make libs” to only build librarie

to be found @ http://www.tuxera.com/community/release-history/

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lp:ubuntu/precise/ntfs-3g
Robert Roth (evfool)
Changed in ntfs-3g (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Confirmed
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Flames_in_Paradise (ellisistfroh-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Does this bug get automatically transfered upstream. With theses serious bugfixes beeing given, it could be well a candidate for a freeze execption.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package ntfs-3g - 1:2012.1.15AR.1-1ubuntu1

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ntfs-3g (1:2012.1.15AR.1-1ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * Resynchronise with Debian (LP: #920545). Remaining changes:
    - Depend on suitable versions of initramfs-tools and initscripts for
      /run support.
    - Accept "syncio" mount option (a synonym for "sync") for compatibility
      with older versions of Ubuntu.

ntfs-3g (1:2012.1.15AR.1-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Merging upstream version 2012.1.15AR.1.
  * Updating local changelog for upstream version 2012.1.15AR.1.
  * Updating to debhelper version 9.
  * Updating years in copyright.
  * Updating package to standards version 3.9.3.
  * Adding updated Italian debconf translations from Dario Santamaria
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #656147).
  * Adding updated Spanish debconf translations from Javier Fernandez-
    Sanguino Pena <email address hidden> (Closes: #656402).
  * Adding initial Polish debconf translations from Michal Kulach
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #658163).
  * Updating packaging for multiarch.
  * Enabling all hardening build options.
  * Adding lintian-overrides for ntfs-3g-udeb.

ntfs-3g (1:2011.10.9AR.1-4) unstable; urgency=low

  * Adding transitional package for ntfsprogs (Closes: #627823).
  * Building ntfs-3g-udeb on linux-any only for the time being (Closes:
    #651109).
  * Adding updated Swedish debconf translations from Martin Bagge
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #651347).
  * Adding updated Dutch debconf translations from Jeroen Schot
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #651946).

ntfs-3g (1:2011.10.9AR.1-3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Adding updated Russian debconf translations from Yuri Kozlov
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #650869).
  * Stop installing NEWS and README as ntfs-3g docs, no useful content.
  * Calling dh_install conditionally with fail-missing or list-missing,
    depending on whetever it is build on kfreebsd or not in order to
    workaround lack of conditionals in debhelper install files (Closes:
    #651109).
  * Updating todo file.
  * Adding updated Danish debconf translation from Joe Hansen
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #650940).

ntfs-3g (1:2011.10.9AR.1-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Adding updated French debconf translations from Thomas Blein
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #648998).
  * Adding ntfs-3g-udeb to replace ntfsprogs-udeb (which will finally
    allow to remove ntfsprogs from the archive), thanks to Colin Watson
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #649992).
 -- Colin Watson <email address hidden> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:09:07 +0000

Changed in ntfs-3g (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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Flames_in_Paradise (ellisistfroh-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Deepest thanks from the bottom of my heart to ALL that made it possible to have this version available in Precise.

Assuming it's not possible to backport it to Oneiric by the time due to SRU?

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