ecore: force pthread_join even when main loop isn't running.
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1 Ecore 1.3.0
2
3 Changes since Ecore 1.2.0:
4 --------------------------
5
6 Additions:
7     * ecore_evas:
8      - Add transparency support on Windows (GDI engine only)
9         * ecore_x:
10      - Add Ecore_X_Error_Code enumeration
11
12 Fixes:
13     * ecore
14      - Prevent running out of fd when cycling ecore_init/ecore_shutdown.
15      - Reduce rounding error in ecore_animator_pos_map.
16      - Send mouse move event before mouse down event in ecore_extn
17      - Reduce race condition on shutdown of Ecore_Thread.
18      - Force cancel of all running Ecore_Thread on shutdown.
19      - Make Ecore_Thread work reliably when called without a running main loop.
20
21 Ecore 1.2.0
22
23 Changes since Ecore 1.1.0:
24 --------------------------
25
26 Additions:
27     * ecore
28      - ecore_timer_reset()
29     * ecore_con
30      - ecore_con_socks api
31      - ecore_con_ssl_server_verify_name_set/get
32      - ecore_con_ssl_server_cafile_add() now accepts directories
33      - ECORE_CON_REMOTE_CORK
34      - ecore_con_url_proxy_set()
35      - ecore_con_url_timeout_set()
36      - ecore_con_url_proxy_username_set()
37      - ecore_con_url_proxy_password_set()
38      - ecore_con_url_http_version_set()
39      - ecore_con_url_status_code_get()
40     * ecore_x:
41      - ecore_x_randr_output_backlight_available()
42      - ecore_x_randr_window_crtcs_get()
43      - Add ability to get resource id of last x error
44      - get keycode from keyname
45      - ecore_x_randr_mode_add()
46      - ecore_x_randr_mode_del()
47      - ecore_x_randr_output_mode_add()
48      - ecore_x_randr_output_mode_del()
49      - Add indicator controls
50      - ecore_x_netwm_icons_set()
51      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_state_set()
52      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_state_get()
53      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_geometry_set()
54      - ecore_x_illume_clipboard_geometry_get()
55      - Add indicator rotation and transparency controls
56     * ecore_evas:
57      - Add Shm and Egl engines for ecore_evas to draw in Wayland.
58      - Add Socket and Plug to draw other process area.
59      - Ability to set pointer for wayland support
60      - Add override_set support on Windows XP
61      - ecore_evas_window_group_set()
62      - ecore_evas_window_group_get()
63      - ecore_evas_aspect_set()
64      - ecore_evas_aspect_get()
65      - ecore_evas_urgent_set()
66      - ecore_evas_urgent_get()
67      - ecore_evas_modal_set()
68      - ecore_evas_modal_get()
69      - ecore_evas_demand_attention_set()
70      - ecore_evas_demand_attention_get()
71      - ecore_evas_focus_skip_set()
72      - ecore_evas_focus_skip_get()
73      - ecore_evas_callback_state_change_set()
74     * ecore_wayland
75      - Add Ecore_Wayland (backend to support Wayland).
76     * ecore_imf
77      - ecore_imf_context_event_callback_add()
78      - ecore_imf_context_event_callback_del()
79      - ecore_imf_context_event_callback_call()
80      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_imdata_set()
81      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_imdata_get()
82      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_type_set()
83      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_type_get()
84      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_disabled_set()
85      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_return_key_disabled_get()
86      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_caps_lock_mode_set()
87      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_caps_lock_mode_get()
88      - add XIM attribute support
89      - add HEX, TERMINAL and PASSWORD layouts
90      - panel-specific data set/get
91      - panel show/hide
92      - set return key type or disable return on panel
93     * ecore_win32:
94      - ecore_win32_focus()
95      - ecore_win32_focus_get()
96      - ecore_win32_window_focus()
97      - ecore_win32_window_focus_get()
98     * ecore_wince:
99      - ecore_wince_focus()
100      - ecore_wince_focus_get()
101      - ecore_wince_window_focus()
102      - ecore_wince_window_focus_get()
103     * ecore_wayland:
104      - Add wayland support to ecore
105
106 Fixes:
107     * ecore:
108      - animator adding another animator that adds another animator ... loop.
109      - possible leak related to g_static_mutex's on some architectures.
110      - stop leaking signal events
111     * ecore_thread:
112      - ecore_thread_feedback_run now handle try_no_queue the way it logically should.
113      - prevent double free that could cause crash when an Ecore_Thread stop.
114     * ecore_x:
115      - ecore_x_randr_modes_info_get does not cut off the trailing '\0' anymore.
116      - possible 0 byte allocation.
117     * ecore_win32/wince:
118      - do not autorepeat Ctrl, Shift, Alt and Win keys.
119      - Check control charater and convert into printing character
120     * ecore_con:
121      - fix case where SSL certificates not being used.
122      - post data corruption due to it not being copied to the con struct.
123     * ecore_evas:
124      - mouse down count handling when grabs happen.
125      - ecore_evas_fb support works again now with keyboard input
126     * ecore_file:
127      - do not limit downloads to 30sec with ecore_file_download().
128     * ecore_fb:
129      - bring ecore_fb back to a working state
130
131 Improvements:
132     * ecore:
133      - most allocations moved to mempools
134      - ecore_thread rewrite to use eina_lock and other ecore infra
135     * ecore_con:
136      - certificates can now be added for STARTTTLS
137     * ecore_win32:
138      - fix modifiers value on Windows XP
139     * ecore_thread:
140      - use eina_lock
141      - use Ecore thread safe async call
142     * ecore_evas:
143      - use Evas buffer backend for SDL software engine
144      - clean up ecore-evas-buffer code somewhat
145
146 Deprecations:
147     * ecore_x:
148      - ecore_x_randr_crtc_current_get()
149
150 Removal:
151     * ecore_win32:
152      - ecore_win32_focus_set()
153
154 Ecore 1.1.0
155
156 Changes since Ecore 1.0.0:
157 --------------------------
158
159 Additions:
160
161     * ecore:
162      - ecore_thread_reschedule()
163      - ecore_exe_data_set()
164      - ecore_animator_timeline_add()
165      - ecore_timer_dump()
166      - custom ecore animator tick mode and support
167      - ecore_pipe_freeze/thaw()
168      - ecore_pipe_wait()
169      - ecore_throttle()
170      - ecore_main_loop_thread_safe_call_async()
171      - ecore_main_loop_thread_safe_call_sync()
172      - ecore_thread_main_loop_begin()
173      - ecore_thread_main_loop_end()
174
175     * ecore_con:
176      - ECORE_CON_EVENT_CLIENT_ERROR, ECORE_CON_EVENT_SERVER_ERROR events
177      - Ecore_Con_Event_Server_Error, Ecore_Con_Event_Client_Error types
178      - ecore_con_client_port_get()
179      - ecore_con_url_ssl_verify_peer_set()
180      - ecore_con_url_ssl_ca_set()
181      - ecore_con_url_pipeline_set()
182      - ecore_con_url_pipeline_get()
183      - ecore_con_ssl_client/server_upgrade()
184      - ECORE_CON_CLIENT/SERVER_UPGRADE events
185      - ecore_con_server_timeout_get/set()
186      - ecore_con_ssl_server_verify_basic()
187      - ecore_con_url_url_get()
188      - ecore_con_server_fd_get()
189      - ecore_con_client_fd_get()
190      - ECORE_CON_EVENT_CLIENT_WRITE, ECORE_CON_EVENT_SERVER_WRITE events
191
192     * ecore_evas:
193      - ecore_evas_screen_geometry_get()
194      - ecore_cocoa_evas support
195
196     * ecore_file:
197      - ecore_file_download_full()
198
199     * ecore_imf:
200      - ecore_imf_context_canvas_get()
201      - ecore_imf_context_window_get()
202      - ecore_imf_context_preedit_string_with_attributes_get()
203      - added controls for auto-capitalization and prediction controls
204      - ecore_imf_context_input_panel_enabled_set/get()
205      - ecore_imf_context_cursor_location_set()
206
207     * ecore_x:
208      - ecore_x_randr_edid_*()
209      - ecore_x_randr_screen_backlight_*()
210      - more ecore_x_sync api controls to support ecore_evas
211      - shape input setting support added
212      - ecore_x_screen_size_get()
213
214 Fixes:
215
216     * https failing via curl
217     * removed SIGRT handling as it was broken anyway and unused
218     * space key handling in ecore_wince/ecore_win32 support
219     * wince background erasing
220     * 300 second timeout to handle slow or large downloads in ecore_con
221     * ecore_file inotify fd's to not be inherited by forked children
222     * ecore_file compilation if ecore_con and curl disabled
223     * crash in ecore_con_ssl when attempting connections on dead socket
224     * ecore-evas interceptor not handling override-redirect
225     * ecore_con_url_ftp_upload to complete uploads always
226     * window removal from ignore_list in ecore_x
227     * bug in ecore_evas when setting modifiers for sub buffer canvases
228     * NULL pointer dereference in ecore_x selection notification code
229     * sync GNUTLS thread activation with eina changes
230     * ecore_ipc compilation on Windows
231     * fix Shift, Control, Alt and AltGr keys detection on Windows XP
232     * "mouse-down inside and mouse-up outside" issue on Windows
233     * ecore_x shadow tree search fixed to respect shape input of windows
234     * fd handlers fixed when idler callbacks add jobs or events
235     * ecore_x_selection_convert takes length into account
236     * security issue in openssl certificate verification
237     * gnutls server client certificate verification
238     * epoll delete of fd handling in forked child
239     * grouping of timers that go off very close to each other go off together
240     * generic event buffer handling in ecore_x fixed
241     * use current size not requested size when getting geom in ecore-evas
242     * ecore_cocoa now handles windows correctly
243     * ecore_file_download error handling when ecore_con_url_get fails
244     * focus and mouse-in initial state on some ecore-evas back-ends
245
246 Improvements:
247
248     * reduced memory needed for list of fd's in ecore by using inlist
249     * ecore_evas now is able to send render-done even if not syncing to comp
250     * more safety checks in ecore_con are support
251     * ecore timer monotonic clock now supported on OSX
252     * make ecore_con work on Windows
253     * improve resize/move on Windows
254     * improve keyboard management on Windows XP
255     * refactored _ecore_main_loop_iterate_internal
256     * better safety with ecore_evas_ecore_evas_get
257     * ecore-evas produces more errors on stderr when errors happen now
258     * ecore-con works on IPv6 now
259     * inet_ntop instead of getnameinfo for ecore_con_client_get_ip
260     * ecore-con unit tests added
261     * ecore-evas fb uses ecore_input_evas now instead of going direct
262     * fix ecore-evas x changing of override support if window not shown yet
263
264 Removals:
265
266     * xrender evas engine support removed from ecore_evas (api still there)
267