From 93849185ca8b5bfdece2b80f21f25efd160f0019 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Clasen Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2012 23:23:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updates --- NEWS | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1856a73..06c4932 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,58 @@ +Overview of changes from GLib 2.31.6 to 2.31.8 +============================================== + +* GObject: + - The type checks for overriding properties have been loosened. + In particular, it is now possible to add the CONSTRUCT flag + to an overridden property + - GWeakRef is a new API for weak references; unlike g_object_weak_ref + and g_object_add_weak_pointer, it is thread-safe. + +* GHashTable has grown new convenience api for use as a set: + g_hash_table_add, g_hash_table_contains + +* GSocketConnection has gained API for managing connection status + +* GSettings: a native OS X backend has been added, under the + name 'nexstep' + +* Bugs fixed + 455640 Something fishy with GRegex and unicode + 548954 weak references are not threadsafe + 625751 Add G_FILE_ATTRIBUTE_FILESYSTEM_USED + 658871 gbacktrace: g_get_prgname () isn't called for a NULL argu... + 664069 gvariant: Never break out of g_variant_iter_loop + 664830 g_strescape doesn't natively handle \v (vertical tab) + 665211 GDBusConnection singleton access can race with disposal + 665805 Add GSocketClient::action, for tracking socket client status + 666116 some tests provoke undefined behaviour, which is undesira... + 666422 Unreachable code in gio gnetworkmonitornetlink.c + 666551 Crash in g_thread_xp_SleepConditionVariableSRW + 666595 menu parser disallows id='' on submenu and section + 666615 loosen property override flag restrictions + 666616 gobject: fix property override type checks + 666803 g_utf8_validate() fails to validate strings with known size + 666804 g_ateaxit deprecation warning in devhelp points in wrong ... + 666951 g_mkdtemp: Since version incorrect in docs + 666978 Fails to compile glib applications with ISO C90 compiler + 667098 ginetaddressmask leaks its address property + 667225 GSocket: add missing type checks to public methods + 667226 GSocket: fix an error return value + 667279 Sometimes crashes when launching commandline-crea... + 667285 Wrong keyname listed in documentation for g_deskt... + 667331 Use g_queue_free_full() convenience function + 667420 GHashTable GDB pretty printing is broken + +* Updated translations + Belarusian + Bulgarian + Hebrew + Norwegian bokmål + Norwegian Nynorsk + Spanish + Vietnamese + + Overview of changes from GLib 2.31.4 to 2.31.6 ============================================== @@ -5871,4 +5926,4 @@ What's new in GLib 1.3.1: more tightly defined semantics. * the g_string(x) macro has been removed, #x may be used instead. -* bugs fixed: + -- 2.7.4