1.3. apr

Updated apr packages that fix a bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

The Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is a portability library used by the Apache HTTP Server and other projects. It provides a free library of C data structures and routines.

This update fixes the following bug:

* Previously, the "apr_strtoi64" interface did not clear the "errno" error state. This error state could result in parse errors for applications that use this code. With this update, the error state is cleared and applications that use this code run as expected. ( BZ#647121)

All APR users are advised to install this newly released package, which fixes this bug.

Enhanced apr packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

The Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is a portability library used by the Apache HTTP Server and other projects. It provides a free library of C data structures and routines.

This update adds the following enhancement:

The "apr_pool_pre_cleanup_register" interface has been added, which is required to fix crashes at shutdown in JBoss EAP. ( BZ#624771)

All APR users are advised to install this newly released package, which adds this enhancement.