Forum: Axel 2.4 maintenance release

Posted by: Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Date: 2009-04-27 14:23
Summary:Axel 2.4 maintenance release
Project:Axel Download Accelerator

- Fix a buffer overflow caused by wrong size limits when copying strings (Closes: #311569), thanks Michael Schwendt and the Fedora project members
- Fix thread hangups due to incorrect synchronization (Closes: #311469), thanks Yao Shi
- Removed Fedora packaging file. axel will be available in the Fedora repositories soon.
- Use /etc/ instead of /usr/etc/ as the default system-wide configuration location.
- Respect environment CFLAGS in configure.
- Allow special characters in arguments to configure.
- Add MimeType and fix Categories in the desktop file.

Development Status : 4 - Beta :
5 - Production/Stable :
Environment : Console (Text Based) :
KDE :
Intended Audience : Developers :
End Users/Desktop :
System Administrators :
License : GNU General Public License (GPL) :
Operating System : MacOS :
BSD :
Linux :
Programming Language : C :
Python :
Topic : K Desktop Environment (KDE) :
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) :
WWW/HTTP :

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