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python-devel: The libraries and header files needed for Python development.

Name:	python-devel	Vendor:	Scientific Linux
Version:	2.3.4	License:	PSF - see LICENSE
Release:	14.10.el4	URL:	http://www.python.org/

Summary

The Python programming language's interpreter can be extended with dynamically loaded extensions and can be embedded in other programs. This package contains the header files and libraries needed to do these types of tasks. Install python-devel if you want to develop Python extensions. The python package will also need to be installed. You'll probably also want to install the python-docs package, which contains Python documentation.

Changelog

* Thu Apr 14 19:00:00 2011 David Malcolm <dmalcolm{%}redhat{*}com>

- add patch adapted from upstream (patch 208) to add support for building
against system expat; add --with-system-expat to "configure" invocation; remove
embedded copy of expat 1.95.7 from the source tree during "prep"
- ensure pyexpat.so gets built by explicitly listing all C modules in the
payload in %files, rather than using dynfiles
Related: CVE-2009-3720
- fixes for other security bugs (patches 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
Resolves: CVE-2010-3493
Resolves: CVE-2011-1015
Resolves: CVE-2011-1521
Resolves: CVE-2010-1634
Resolves: CVE-2010-2089

* Tue Jan 11 18:00:00 2011 David Malcolm <dmalcolm{%}redhat{*}com> - 2.3.4-14.9

- rgbimg module integer overflows (CVE-2010-1450)
Resolves: rhbz#650936

* Wed Oct 27 19:00:00 2010 David Malcolm <dmalcolm{%}redhat{*}com> - 2.3.4-14.8

- Backport fix for socket.htons on s390x from 2.4 (patch 37)
- Resolves: rhbz#513341
- Backport fixes for grp.getgrgid (patch 38) and for pwd.getpwuid (patch 39)
- Resolves: rhbz#497540
- Backport fixes to _strptime from 2.3.6 to 2.3.4 (patch40)
- Resolves: rhbz#436001

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