======================================== NEWS: dasher-4.7.0 ======================================== Dasher 4.7.0 ============ * Starting new development series ============ ======================================== NEWS: deskbar-applet-2.21.2 ======================================== deskbar-applet 2.21.2 ======================= This release contains mostly bug fixes and a new action that allows you to run a command in the terminal. In addition, the search results are always presented as a description of a action now. Changes: * Fixed: Layout is destroyed when changing font size. Used relative values instead of absolutes. * Fixed bug #488047: Propagate the return value on CuemiacEntry::key-press-event back to the entry so that 'handled' is properly detected and ::key-press-event doesn't get emitted twice. * Fixed bug #488066: deskbar applet should use complete vertical panel space * Fixed: Doesn't unbind keybinding when it changes. * Fixed bug #490981: Buttons aren't insensitive when no module is selected * Fixed bug #472568: Deskbar launches file texts as programs * Fixed: Cannot browse history when pressing up/down key. Show blank entry when no newer history items are available. Skip ChooseFromHistoryAction when browsing history. Show deskbar icon if history item has no icon * Fixed bug #489312: action list didn't show binary names * Remove on_key_press method of ProgramsHandler class and add new action "Execute in terminal" * Replaced Match's get_hash(self, text=None) with get_hash(self), because second argument is never provided * Always show description (get_verb() % get_name()) of default action Contributors to this release: Sebastian Pölsterl Updated Translations: * Arabic * Belarusian Latin * Catalan * Estonian * Galician * Hungarian * Norwegian * Spanish * Swedish Contributors to the translations: Djihed Afifi, Ihar Hrachyshka, Gil Forcada, Ivar Smolin, Ignacio Casal Quinteiro, Gabor Kelemen, Kjartan Maraas, Jorge Gonzalez, Daniel Nylander ======================= ======================================== NEWS: evolution-2.21.2 ======================================== Evolution 2.21.2 2007-11-12 --------------------------- Bug fixes: #231166: Do not start appointment time drop-down at midnight (Milan Crha) #255051: No way to abort creation of new task (Milan Crha) #315101: Receiving list of components, so made changes here to reflect it (Milan Crha) #318592: Allow UI notification of links inserted in composer (Milan Crha) #318604: Automatically enable view of the task list you add a task to (Milan Crha) #334675: When only one message is selected, try to use selected text in preview as description, instead of whole message body (Milan Crha) #341085: Use 'x_offset' instead of changing event size when has icons (Milan Crha) #343011: restore collapse state of selected folder after start (Milan Crha) #346693: Too Many All Day Events force Calendar to grow beyond screen-height (Milan Crha) #351932: Ensure due date is not before start date (Milan Crha) #353779: Allow convert more than one mail to meeting with one click (Milan Crha) #353780: Stop processing immediately when page is filled incorrectly (Milan Crha) #359267: Not all memos are showed in calendar view (Milan Crha) #463946: Fix of critical warning and misused variable (Milan Crha) #478704: Remove dead files from source control (Matthew Barnes) #483785, #209425: Get rid of deprecated icons from gnome-icon-theme (Michael Monreal) #484064: Use mail-message-new instead of mail-send for composing mail to contact, contacts or group (Michael Monreal) #487318: Fix typo in D-Bus (Gilles Dartiguelongue) #488298: Disable marking of Drafts as junk (Milan Crha) #491345: Hide completed tasks option requires evo's restart (Milan Crha) #492058: Name the anonymous unions to build with the Sun Studio compiler. (Damien Carbery) #492102: Use mail-mark-read icon (Michael Monreal) #492106: Use the about icon from the freedesktop spec, not the deprecated gnomeui icon (Michael Monreal) #492170: Replace the old color definitions with very similar colors from the Tango color palette (Michael Monreal) #492692: Plug memory leak (Milan Crha) #493646: Fixed a crash at startup (Sankar P) Updated Translations: Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl) Washington Lins (pt_BR) Jorge Gonzalez (es) David Planella (ca) Kjartan Maraas (nb) ======================================== NEWS: evolution-data-server-2.21.2 ======================================== Evolution-Data-Server 2.21.2 2007-11-12 --------------------------------------- Bug Fixes: #318842: Task lists should be sorted (Milan Crha) #345135: Disable SSLv2 compatible HELLO on SSL stream when SSLv2 is disabled (Niels Vorgaard Christensen) #359267: Not all memos are showed in calendar view (Milan Crha) #430420: Returned size <= 0 is an error (Milan Crha) #460649: Meeting UI Needs To Show Color Of Selected Calendar Source (Matthew Barnes, Milan Crha) #487229: Use GKeyFile instead of gnome-config to access stored passwords (Matthew Barnes) #488156: Minimize use of the WITH_GNOME_KEYRING macro (Matthew Barnes) #492130: ESourceSelector uses pointers to ESource (Milan Crha) #494304: Fix leak (Ondrej Jirman) Updated Translations: Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl) Priit Laes (et) ======================================== NEWS: evolution-exchange-2.21.2 ======================================== Evolution Exchange 2.21.2 2007-11-12 ------------------------------------ Bug Fixes: #478680: Remove dead files from source control (Matthew Barnes) Updated Translations: Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl) ======================================== NEWS: gcalctool-5.21.2 ======================================== Overview of changes in gcalctool 5.21.2 * Fixed bug #485919 - Use Glade for UI. Glade conversion of gcalctool is now complete (thanks Robert). * Fixed bug #495349 - Close precision dialog when setting precision from Acc button. * Fixed bug #495345 - Connect "activate" signal for precision spin button after spin button has been updated. * Fixed bug #482655 - Missing image file. * Fix the buglet in comment #51 of bug #485919 * Fixed for final remaining parts of bug #488694 - [a11y] Several calculator buttons don't speak correctly with Orca. * Fixed bug #488489 - Make accuracy shortcuts only work in scientific mode. * Fixed bug # 488703 - Stop bogus '-/-' appearing in accuracy menu items. * Fix for bug #485134 - OR calculation produces incorrect result in arithmetic precedence mode. * General code cleanup. ---- ======================================== NEWS: gdm-2.21.2 ======================================== Version 2.21.2 =============== * Close the session at logout (Ray Strode) * Run Xsession (Ray Strode) * Rework XAuth handling (Ray Strode) * Don't require x11.pc to build * Assassinate the unused configuration options * Add support for showing logged in users in greeter * Split up GdmSession mechanism Translators * Updated fi: Ilkka Tuohela * Updated lt: Gintautas Miliauskas * Updated sl: Matej Urbančič =============== ======================================== NEWS: gnome-applets-2.21.1 ======================================== Changes in GNOME-Applets 2.21.1 ================================ Codename: "Cargo Cult" This release is mostly a pile of patches from Bugzilla thrown together in the hope of producing a general improvement in the code. Changes since the 2.20.0 release: Battstat Applet: - Make error messages translatable (Takao Fujiwara). - Ensure all strings are translated (Takao Fujiwara). Drive Mount Applet: - Make the applet work on the second login (Alex Jones). Eyes Applet: - This has been renamed from Geyes to Eyes there by removing the last g-ish from the applets (Matthias Clasen). Investment Applet: - Sort the stocks list to avoid a random list (Matt Chisholm). - Remove the dead URL in the about dialog (Matt Chisholm, Andrew Burton). - Make the pop-window size properly (Matt Chisholm). - Avoid a division by zero when stocks were free (Callum McKenzie). Mixer: - Ellipsise excessively long device names (Bastien Nocera). - Fix a memory leak (Kjartan Marass). - Convert the code to use G_DEFINE_TYPE macros (Jaap Haitsma). - Reduce the rate of callbacks for the mixer applet when idling (Brian Cameron). Modem Applet: - Convert the code to use G_DEFINE_TYPE macros (Jaap Haitsma). Trash Applet: - Convert the code to use G_DEFINE_TYPE macros (Jaap Haitsma). Weather Applet: - Updates for Virginia (serac). - All Missouri locations are now covered by a forecast (Michael Crider, Callum McKenzie). - Fix the use of nl_langinfo (Matthias Clasen). - Misc. code fixes (Matthias Clasen). - Use proper unicode temperature degree symbols (Alex Jones). - Ensure the library .pc file includes the correct linker flags (Matthias Clasen). General: - A better test for the nl_langinfo function (Matthias Clasen). Translations (docs + UI): ar, be, bg, bn, ca, da, de, es, et, fi, gl, hu, lt, nb, pt, ru, si, sl, sv ======================================== NEWS: gnome-control-center-2.21.2 ======================================== gnome-control-center 2.21.2 about-me: - Add another string to the list of recognized error returns from passwd (Jens Granseuer) - Don't get confused when the user does not have a password set and passwd immediately asks for the new one (Jens Granseuer) (#336872) appearance: - Fix build without libXcursor (Joel Pfaff) - Be more careful when reading background information from GConf and make sure we don't choke on NULL values later on (Jens Granseuer) (#492903) keyboard: - Fix warnings and don't use deprecated signal API from GTK (Kjartan Maraas) - Move layout options to separate popup (Sergey Udaltsov) - Rename first tab to "General" (Jens Granseuer) - Replace text entry and "Choose.." button for keyboard model with a single chooser button (Denis Washington) - Don't include keyboard model description in Glade file (Jens Granseuer) localization: - Added (very basic skeleton of) localization capplet (Rodrigo Moya, Denis Washington) shell: - Remove reference to non-existing background.desktop (Scott Reeves) settings daemon: - Make composited media popup window sizes scale with the screen size (Jens Granseuer) common: - Remove more redundant info from the theme changed callback (Jens Granseuer) updated translations: - be@latin (Ihar Hrachyshka) - es (Jorge Gonzalez) - fi (Ilkka Tuohela) - nb (Kjartan Maraas) - sl (Matej Urbancic) - sv (Daniel Nylander) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ======================================== NEWS: gnome-desktop-2.21.2 ======================================== Version 2.21.2 ============== gnome-about * Rewritten in python. It is at last accessible. And it looks a bit better now. (Guillaume Seguin and Vincent for some small bits) Misc * The libgnomecanvas dependency has been removed. Translators * Anas Husseini (ar) * Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin) ============== ======================================== NEWS: gnome-games-2.21.2 ======================================== gnome-games 2.21.2 ===================== A new version of gnome-games is now available. Mostly more features and fixes for the chess game by Robert Ancell but also a few fixes for sudoku and translations. Thanks to everyone that contributed to this release! Chess: (all by Robert Ancell) - Show threatened squares and pieces able to be taken - Handle carriage returns in PGN files - Put an asterisk in the title bar for games that need saving - Sped up PGN decoder by approximately 40% - Add support for Toga II engine - If no game on startup start default game of human vs AI - Fix overzealous game name autogeneration - Don't allow 3D mode if cannot get a valid OpenGL configuration - Reworked "No 3D" dialog to list reasons why 3D mode cannot be entered Sudoku: - Allow for empty lines in sudoku files (Thomas M. Hinkle) - Fix decimal value in float error (Thomas M. Hinkle) - Fix calculation of big/small borders (Thomas H.P. Andersen) Translations: - da (Kenneth Nielsen) - es (Lucas Vieites) - et (Ivar Smolin) - nb (Espen Stefansen) - sv (Daniel Nylander) ======================================== NEWS: gnome-menus-2.21.2 ======================================== Version 2.21.2 ============== Features * Add a new GIO-based monitor backend. It is now the preferred one. The --with-monitor-backend configure flag can be used to select the backend to build. (Sebastian Dröge) Translators * Anas Husseini (ar) * Peter Bach (da) * Jorge González (es) * Seán de Búrca (ga) * Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl) * Huda Toriq (id) * Matej Urbančič (sl) ============== ======================================== NEWS: gnome-system-monitor-2.21.2 ======================================== New in 2.21.2 - 12 November 2007 * This is the first 2.21.x release. * Displays N/A when memory stats are not available. Memory stats are not available for processes like kernel ones or if the user can't access the memory stats (which happens on linux sysctl kernel.maps_protect = 1). Closes #487105. * A few cleanups replacing overcomplicated treeview usage by gtk_tree_view_column_set_cell_data_func. ======================================== NEWS: gnome-system-tools-2.21.2.1 ======================================== GNOME System Tools Version 2.21.2.1, 2007-11-14 ----------------------------------------------- The GNOME System Tools version 2.21.2.1 "«yay»" have been released. The GNOME System Tools are a set of cross-platform configuration utilities for Linux and other Unix systems. The frontends knows nothing about the underlying system and provide the same user interface across the different types of systems. Internally they use the Liboobs library. Changes since last release ========================== Users ===== - Actually compile if PolicyKit is not present Thanks to anyone involved in this release. Downloading =========== You can get it from : ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-system-tools/2.21/ GNOME System Tools Version 2.21.2, 2007-11-13 --------------------------------------------- The GNOME System Tools version 2.21.2 "Forever taken" have been released. The GNOME System Tools are a set of cross-platform configuration utilities for Linux and other Unix systems. The frontends knows nothing about the underlying system and provide the same user interface across the different types of systems. Internally they use the Liboobs library. Changes since last release ========================== Users ===== - Use OobsSelfConfig to be able to edit that loads the UI (garnacho) - Make groups in profiles work for groups that don't appear in the privileges table (garnacho) - Do not allow changing user/group name. (garnacho) Translations ============ - es (Jorge Gonzalez) - sl (Matej Urbančič) Thanks to anyone involved in this release. Downloading =========== You can get it from : ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-system-tools/2.21/ ======================================== NEWS: gnome-themes-2.21.2 ======================================== 2.21.2 ====== New features/bugfixes: 2007-11-11 Luca Ferretti * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/edit-copy.svg: Updated to use the same "paper" showed in edit-paste. 2007-11-11 Luca Ferretti * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/edit-cut.svg: * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/edit-paste.svg: Fix canvas size (60->48), pixel perfect and borders. 2007-11-06 Luca Ferretti * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/index.theme.in: Enable *-extra directories in index.theme. 2007-11-06 Luca Ferretti * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/mail-forward.svg: Just flip mail-reply sender from Andreas... 2007-11-06 Luca Ferretti * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/document-properties.svg: * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/edit-undo.svg: * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/edit-redo.svg: Fix canvas size (60->48) and make pixel perfect. * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/format-text-italic.svg: * icon-themes/HighContrast-SVG/scalable/actions/format-text-bold.svg: As previous, plus more bold in format-text-bold and more italic in format text italic. They should be mutually vertically aligned too. 2007-11-06 Luca Ferretti Ten new/updated icons high contrast SVG icons from Andreas Nilsson. 2007-11-03 Luca Ferretti Don't use GTK+ stock icons in LargePrint, but grab icons directly from current icon theme (yeah, this is the theme formerly known as LargoEmbargo on gnome-themes-list). The pixmap directory was removed from svn 'cause no longer used. ======================================== NEWS: gtk-engines-2.13.0 ======================================== Overview of Changes in 2.13.0 (since 2.12.2) ============================================ This is the first release in the 2.13 unstable series. A major change is that the clearlooks and industrial engines now use styles from the rc file to determine what to draw, instead of checking widgets that often. This adresses bug 453499 – Widget specific special cases in the engine. Other changes and bugfixes include: - Improved treeview header in Industrial - The clearlooks (gummy) vertical tabs were fixed (Bug #475291) - New tab design for the gummy style in Clearlooks - New focus drawing code in Clearlooks with a new style in gummy - Added missing options to the clearlooks schema file. (Bug #475294) New and udpated translations: Djihed Afifi (ar) Matej Urbančič (sl) Ivar Smolin (et) ======================================== NEWS: gtkhtml-3.17.2 ======================================== GtkHTML-3.17.2 2007-11-12 ------------------------- Bug Fixes: #318592: Allow UI notification of links inserted in composer (Milan Crha) #334675: Extending API to get selection as plain-text (Milan Crha) #431606: Use stock icons when converting an emoticon to an image (Matthew Barnes) #478670: Remove dead files from source control (Matthew Barnes) ======================================== NEWS: liboobs-2.21.2.1 ======================================== Liboobs 2.21.2.1, 2007-11-14 ----------------------------------------------- Liboobs version 2.21.2.1 "A brown bag release like any other, move along" has been released. Liboobs is a lightweight library that provides a GObject based interface to system-tools-backends. It's completely abstracted of the communication and authentication details, making it easy for applications to integrate with the system details. Changes since last release ========================== - Make the right libhal.h include. Bug #496639 Thanks to anyone involved! Downloading =========== You can get it from : ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/liboobs/2.21/ Liboobs 2.21.2, 2007-11-13 ----------------------------------------------- Liboobs version 2.21.2 "Half way through" has been released. Liboobs is a lightweight library that provides a GObject based interface to system-tools-backends. It's completely abstracted of the communication and authentication details, making it easy for applications to integrate with the system details. Changes since last release ========================== - Added the possibility to have per-object PolicyKit actions (garnacho) - Added OobsSelfConfig, to edit the user settings for the requester uid (garnacho) - Adapt to s-t-b >= 2.5.2 and disallow the possibility to change users/groups name (garnacho) Thanks to anyone involved! Downloading =========== You can get it from : ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/liboobs/2.21/ ======================================== NEWS: libwnck-2.21.2 ======================================== 2.21.2 ====== Features - Make the window action menu a WnckActionMenu widget (Vincent) Fixes - Avoid crashing if the X Resource extension is not present (Matthias Clasen) [#489087] - Code cleanups (Roland Bär, Vincent) [#494077] - Add context for some strings to help translators (Vincent) [#476512] - Activate the window when the user drags and drops it quickly on itself (Jan Niklas Hasse, Vincent) [#460403] - Do not re-implement some functions GDK has (Vincent) Misc - API doc improvements (Vincent) [parts of this fix #477847] - Clean up the configure script for X libraries detection (Vincent) [#332264] - Be more complete in the requirements in the pkg-config files (Vincent) Translators - Anas Husseini (ar) - Jorge González (es) - Ivar Smolin (et) - Robert-André-Mauchin (fr) - Gil Osher (he) - Matej Urbančič (sl) - Daniel Nylander (sv) ======================================== NEWS: metacity-2.21.1 ======================================== 2.21.1 ====== Thanks to Elijah Newren, Alex R.M. Turner, Peter Bloomfield, Iain Holmes, Jans Granseuer, Federico Mena Quintero and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this release. - Add --sync option, like all other GTK apps (Iain) - Don't save window's position if it's maximised (Peter) (#461927) - Memory leak fix in preview (Jans) (#469682) - Truncate tab popup string correctly, and refactor function (Alex) - Windows which pop up under always-on-top windows don't get the focus, but do get the "needs attention" hint (Thomas) (#486445) - Fix error in function call which caused focus problems (Federico) (partial fix of #488468) Translations Djihed Afifi (ar), Metin Amiroff (az), Alexander Shopov (bg), Jordi Mallach (ca), David Lodge (en_GB), Jorge González (es), Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Vincent Untz (fr), Alastair McKinstry (ga), Ankit Patel (gu), Rajesh Ranjan (hi), auto (hr), Changwoo Ryu (ko), Raivis Dejus (lv), Wouter Bolsterlee (nl), Gora Mohanty (or), ASB (pa), wadim dziedzic (pl), Duarte Loreto (pt), Og Maciel (pt_BR), Peter Tuhársky (sk), Matej Urbančič (sl), Daniel Nylander (sv), Maxim Dziumanenko (uk), Funda Wang (zh_CN) ======================================== NEWS: orca-2.21.2 ======================================== 2.21.2 - 12-Nov-2007 General: * Fix for bug #469083 - Refactor Gecko.py's getContainingRole() to take a list * Fix for bug #481488 - Implement increased support for user-customized keybindings * Fix for bug #486918 - Page tab role should be presented in braille * Fix for bug #486969 - Status bar not being read with Where Am I * Fix for bug #486972 - Expanding/collapsing tree nodes in a table should not speak nodename again * Fix for bug #487226 - "/" and the OrcaKey should not be hardcoded in default.py:whereAmI. There are now two handlers instead of one, helping reduce a lot of confusion and complexity. There is the "Performs the where am I operation" handler (same as we used to have) and the new "Speaks the title bar or status bar" handler. All keybindings are still the same. * Fix for bug #487514 - Keys for navigation purposes should not be echoed * Fix for bug #489875 - Some Orca macaroon oowriter and oocalc tests have timeout problems * Fix for bug #489913 - Changing preferences from a test causes tracebacks and spontaneous speech * Fix for bug #489928 - Orca oocalc macaroon test for bug #363804 doesn't completely restore initial state * Fix for bug #491417 - Orca script should inherit PATH and PYTHONPATH from environment. (Thanks David Csercsics!!!) * Fix for bug #494651 - Orca's OBJECT EVENT debug routine not outputting all information for "object:selection-changed" menu bar event * Additional work related to pyatspi migration (bug #489490, bug #491885). We will be looking at improving performance for the next release. Firefox: * Fix for bug #485903 - Orca doesn't read message list in gmail * Fix for bug #490266 - Endless loop in navigating ARIA trees * Fix for bug #490568 - Implement Firefox page summary using Collections New and updated translations (THANKS EVERYONE!!!): pt_BR Brazilian Portuguese Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle and Tiago Melo Casal nb Norwegian BokmL Espes Stefansen and Kjartan Maraas ========== ======================================== NEWS: tomboy-0.9.1 ======================================== Version 0.9.1 * Fix security vulnerability in startup scripts (#485224, Robert Buchholz). * Fix text colors for varying contrasts (#489559, Gabriel de Perthuis). * Fix multiple "note title taken" dialogs (#177857). ======================================== NEWS: totem-2.21.2 ======================================== 2.21.2: * Fix compilation problems on Solaris * Playlist parser - Add support for parsing M3U files with drive letters in the filenames - Implement decoding of decimal entities in XML files, as used in Podcasts - Fix parsing of podcasts from Feedburner.com - Fix parsing of RSS feeds that have their channel metadata at the end of the file * Browser plugin - Implement SetURL, GetURL, SetVolume, GetVolume and GetCurrentPosition in the Windows Media Player compatible plugin - Implement SetVolume and GetVolume in the QuickTime compatible plugin * xine-lib backend - Fix a missing requirement for gnome-keyring ======================================== NEWS: vino-2.21.2 ======================================== Vino 2.21.2 ============ Features + New gconf key to control the status icon behaviour + Added more options in the configuration applet Translations + Jorge González (es) + Matej Urbančič (sl) + Daniel Nylander (sv)