Merge branch 'dbus-1.4'

[platform/upstream/dbus.git] / NEWS

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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-D-Bus 1.4.12 (UNRELEASED)
+D-Bus 1.5.4 (UNRELEASED)
 ==
 
 Security (local denial of service):
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ Changes:
 • Windows-specific changes:
   · don't try to build dbus-daemon-launch-helper (fd.o #37838, Mark Brand)
 
-D-Bus 1.4.10 (2011-06-01)
+D-Bus 1.5.2 (2011-06-01)
 ==
 
-The "Ape Ale" release.
+The "Boar Hunter" release.
 
 Notes for distributors:
 
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ Notes for distributors:
 
 Changes:
 
+  • D-Bus Specification v0.17
+    · Reserve the extra characters used in signatures by GVariant
+      (fd.o #34529, Simon McVittie)
+    · Define the ObjectManager interface (fd.o #34869, David Zeuthen)
   • Don't force -fPIE: distributions and libtool know better than we do whether
     it's desirable (fd.o #16621, fd.o #27215; Simon McVittie)
   • Allow --disable-gc-sections, in case your toolchain offers the
@@ -65,6 +69,8 @@ Changes:
     (fd.o #14512; Simon McVittie, loosely based on a patch from Luca Barbato)
   • Ensure that maintainers upload documentation with the right permissions
     (fd.o #36130, Simon McVittie)
+  • Don't force users of libdbus to be linked against -lpthread, -lrt
+    (fd.o #32827, Simon McVittie)
   • Log system-bus activation information to syslog (fd.o #35705,
     Colin Walters)
   • Log messages dropped due to quotas to syslog (fd.o #35358,
@@ -84,6 +90,28 @@ Changes:
   • Windows:
     • Remove obsolete workaround for winioctl.h (fd.o #35083, Ralf Habacker)
 
+D-Bus 1.5.0 (2011-04-11)
+==
+
+The "you never know when you need to tow something from your giant
+flying shark" release.
+
+  • D-Bus Specification v0.16
+    · Add support for path_namespace and arg0namespace in match rules
+      (fd.o #24317, #34870; Will Thompson, David Zeuthen, Simon McVittie)
+    · Make argNpath support object paths, not just object-path-like strings,
+      and document it better (fd.o #31818, Will Thompson)
+  • Let the bus daemon implement more than one interface (fd.o #33757,
+    Simon McVittie)
+  • Optimize _dbus_string_replace_len to reduce waste (fd.o #21261,
+    Roberto Guido)
+  • Require user intervention to compile with missing 64-bit support
+    (fd.o #35114, Simon McVittie)
+  • Add dbus_type_is_valid as public API (fd.o #20496, Simon McVittie)
+  • Raise UnknownObject instead of UnknownMethod for calls to methods on
+    paths that are not part of the object tree, and UnknownInterface for calls
+    to unknown interfaces in the bus daemon (fd.o #34527, Lennart Poettering)
+
 D-Bus 1.4.8 (2011-04-08)
 ==