openSUSE-SU-2021:0628-1

This update for nim fixes the following issues:

num was updated to version 1.2.12:

• Fixed GC crash resulting from inlining of the memory allocation procs
• Fixed “incorrect raises effect for $(NimNode)” (#17454)

From version 1.2.10:

• Fixed “JS backend doesn’t handle float->int type conversion “ (#8404)
• Fixed “The “try except” not work when the “OSError: Too many open files” error occurs!” (#15925)
• Fixed “Nim emits #line 0 C preprocessor directives with –debugger:native, with ICE in gcc-10” (#15942)
• Fixed “tfuturevar fails when activated” (#9695)
• Fixed “nre.escapeRe is not gcsafe” (#16103)
• Fixed ““Error: internal error: genRecordFieldAux” - in the “version-1-4” branch” (#16069)
• Fixed “-d:fulldebug switch does not compile with gc:arc” (#16214)
• Fixed “osLastError may randomly raise defect and crash” (#16359)
• Fixed “generic importc proc’s don’t work (breaking lots of vmops procs for js)” (#16428)
• Fixed “Concept: codegen ignores parameter passing” (#16897)
• Fixed “{.push exportc.} interacts with anonymous functions” (#16967)
• Fixed “memory allocation during {.global.} init breaks GC” (#17085)
• Fixed 'Nimble arbitrary code execution for specially crafted package metadata'
  • https://github.com/nim-lang/security/security/advisories/GHSA-rg9f-w24h-962p
  • (boo#1185083, CVE-2021-21372)
• Fixed 'Nimble falls back to insecure http url when fetching packages'
  • https://github.com/nim-lang/security/security/advisories/GHSA-8w52-r35x-rgp8
  • (boo#1185084, CVE-2021-21373)
• Fixed 'Nimble fails to validate certificates due to insecure httpClient defaults'
  • https://github.com/nim-lang/security/security/advisories/GHSA-c2wm-v66h-xhxx
  • (boo#1185085, CVE-2021-21374)

from version 1.2.8

• Fixed “Defer and –gc:arc” (#15071)
• Fixed “Issue with –gc:arc at compile time” (#15129)
• Fixed “Nil check on each field fails in generic function” (#15101)
• Fixed “[strscans] scanf doesn’t match a single character with $+ if it’s the end of the string” (#15064)
• Fixed “Crash and incorrect return values when using readPasswordFromStdin on Windows.” (#15207)
• Fixed “Inconsistent unsigned -> signed RangeDefect usage across integer sizes” (#15210)
• Fixed “toHex results in RangeDefect exception when used with large uint64” (#15257)
• Fixed “Mixing ‘return’ with expressions is allowed in 1.2” (#15280)
• Fixed “proc execCmdEx doesn’t work with -d:useWinAnsi” (#14203)
• Fixed “memory corruption in tmarshall.nim” (#9754)
• Fixed “Wrong number of variables” (#15360)
• Fixed “defer doesnt work with block, break and await” (#15243)
• Fixed “Sizeof of case object is incorrect. Showstopper” (#15516)
• Fixed “Mixing ‘return’ with expressions is allowed in 1.2” (#15280)
• Fixed “regression(1.0.2 => 1.0.4) VM register messed up depending on unrelated context” (#15704)

from version 1.2.6

• Fixed “The pegs module doesn’t work with generics!” (#14718)
• Fixed “[goto exceptions] {.noReturn.} pragma is not detected in a case expression” (#14458)
• Fixed “[exceptions:goto] C compiler error with dynlib pragma calling a proc” (#14240)
• Fixed “Nim source archive install: ‘install.sh’ fails with error: cp: cannot stat ‘bin/nim-gdb’: No such file or directory” (#14748)
• Fixed “Stropped identifiers don’t work as field names in tuple literals” (#14911)
• Fixed “uri.decodeUrl crashes on incorrectly formatted input” (#14082)
• Fixed “odbcsql module has some wrong integer types” (#9771)
• Fixed “[ARC] Compiler crash declaring a finalizer proc directly in ‘new’” (#15044)
• Fixed “code with named arguments in proc of winim/com can not been compiled” (#15056)
• Fixed “javascript backend produces javascript code with syntax error in object syntax” (#14534)
• Fixed “[ARC] SIGSEGV when calling a closure as a tuple field in a seq” (#15038)
• Fixed “Compiler crashes when using string as object variant selector with else branch” (#14189)
• Fixed “Constructing a uint64 range on a 32-bit machine leads to incorrect codegen” (#14616)

Update to version 1.2.2:

• See https://nim-lang.org/blog.html for details

Update to version 1.0.2:

• See https://nim-lang.org/blog.html for details

This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project.