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title: 'Alpine 2.4.5 released'
date: 2012-07-17
---

# Alpine 2.4.5 released
The Alpine Linux project is pleased to announce the immediate availablity of
version 2.4.5 of its Alpine Linux operating system.

This is a bugfix release.

<ul>
<li>Fixes MSS clamping in kernel for proper path MTU discovery.</li>
<li>Fixes creating apkovl archives with large number of files. (issue <a href="http://bugs.alpinelinux.org/issues/1240">1240</a>)</li>
<li>Fixes include empty dirs in apkovl archives. (issue <a href="http://bugs.alpinelinux.org/issues/1241">1241</a>)</li>
</ul>

The full lists of changes can be found in the <a href="http://git.alpinelinux.org/cgit/aports/log/?h=v2.4.5">git log</a> and <a href="http://bugs.alpinelinux.org/versions/show/49">bug tracker</a>.