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36. By Jamie Strandboge on 2010-11-08

* SECURITY UPDATE: fix invalid memory read by fixing the semantic of XPath
  axis for namespace/attribute context nodes
  - http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/patch/?id=91d19754d46acd4a639a8b9e31f50f31c78f8c9c
  - http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/patch/?id=ea90b894146030c214a7df6d8375310174f134b9
  - CVE-2010-4008

35. By Matthias Klose on 2009-10-08

* Merge with Debian (LP: #433253); remaining changes:
  - Create -udeb and python -dbg packages
  - Link using -Bsymbolic-functions
  - Add missing zlib1g-dev to -dev
  - Fix site-/dist-packages
  - error.c: Grab fix from SVN to avoid pidgin/jabber crash
  - Build-depend on libreadline-dev instead of libreadline5-dev.

34. By Matthias Klose on 2009-09-19

Build-depend on libreadline-dev instead of libreadline5-dev.

33. By Michael Terry on 2009-06-12

* Merge from debian unstable (LP: #386390), remaining changes:
  - Create -udeb and python -dbg packages
  - Link using -Bsymbolic-functions
  - Add missing zlib1g-dev to -dev
  - Fix site-/dist-packages
  - error.c: Grab fix from SVN to avoid pidgin/jabber crash

32. By Sebastien Bacher on 2009-04-08

error.c: use svn change to fix error handling issues leading to pidgin crash
when connecting jabber (lp: #357949)

31. By Matthias Klose on 2009-02-21

Define sitedir directly in debian/rules.

30. By Matthias Klose on 2009-02-21

debian/rules: Set PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES for installation.

29. By Matthias Klose on 2008-11-21

* Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
  - debian/rules: create a udeb for debian-installer, correct libxml2-dev
    Depends to include zlib1g-dev.
  - Build a python-libxml2-dbg package.
  - Link using -Bsymbolic-functions.

28. By Matthias Klose on 2008-09-25

* Merge with Debian; remaining changes:
  - debian/rules: create a udeb for debian-installer, correct libxml2-dev
    Depends to include zlib1g-dev.
  - Build a python-libxml2-dbg package.
  - Link using -Bsymbolic-functions.

27. By Kees Cook on 2008-09-11

* SECURITY UPDATE: heap overflow in entity name parsing.
* parser.c: upstream fixes thanks to Tomas Hoger.
* include/libxml/parser.h, parser.c: improvements to CVE-2008-3281 fix,
  thanks to Tomas Hoger.
* References
  CVE-2008-3529