From dc4d60d4a89747ef7311b7b3c12e70a421080569 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVittie Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 11:27:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] yet more NEWS --- NEWS | 18 +++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 517cfdf..07c58eb 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ Enhancements: give factual statements about it supporting async use (fd.o #65141, Justin Lee) · Document the contents of .service files, and the fact that - system services' filenames are constrained (fd.o #66608, Simon) + system services' filenames are constrained + (fd.o #66608; Simon McVittie, Chengwei Yang) • Be thread-safe by default on all platforms, even if dbus_threads_init_default() has not been called. For compatibility with @@ -56,6 +57,12 @@ Enhancements: • New API: dbus_setenv(), a simple wrapper around setenv(). Note that this is not thread-safe. (fd.o #39196, Simon) +• Add dbus-send --peer=ADDRESS (connect to a given peer-to-peer connection, + like --address=ADDRESS in previous versions) and dbus-send --bus=ADDRESS + (connect to a given bus, like dbus-monitor --address=ADDRESS). + dbus-send --address still exists for backwards compatibility, + but is no longer documented. (fd.o #48816, Andrey Mazo) + • Windows-specific: · "dbus-daemon --nofork" is allowed on Windows again. (fd.o #68852, Simon McVittie) @@ -110,6 +117,9 @@ Fixes: • Don't over-allocate memory in dbus-monitor (fd.o #69329, Sviatoslav Chagaev) +• dbus-monitor can monitor dbus-daemon < 1.5.6 again + (fd.o #66107, Chengwei Yang) + • Unix-specific: · If accept4() fails with EINVAL, as it can on older Linux kernels with newer glibc, try accept() instead of going into a busy-loop. @@ -133,7 +143,9 @@ Fixes: · Make autogen.sh work on *BSD by not assuming GNU coreutils functionality (fd.o #35881, #69787; Chengwei Yang) · dbus-monitor: be portable to NetBSD (fd.o #69842, Chengwei Yang) -  · dbus-launch: stop using non-portable asprintf (fd.o #37849, Simon) + · dbus-launch: stop using non-portable asprintf (fd.o #37849, Simon) + · Improve error reporting from the setuid activation helper (fd.o #66728, + Chengwei Yang) • Windows-specific: · Remove unavailable command-line options from 'dbus-daemon --help' @@ -151,7 +163,7 @@ Fixes: · improve verbose-mode output (fd.o #63047, Colin Walters) · consolidate Autotools and CMake build (fd.o #64875, Ralf Habacker) · fix various unused variables, unusual build configurations - etc. (fd.o #65712, #65990, #66005, #66257, #69165, #69410; + etc. (fd.o #65712, #65990, #66005, #66257, #69165, #69410, #70218; Chengwei Yang, Vasiliy Balyasnyy) D-Bus 1.7.4 (2013-06-13) -- 2.7.4