From e41dab438cb9b0b9dcc815158da12dd391aa35ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Lortie Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:12:41 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] GLib 2.39.3 --- NEWS | 85 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 85 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6436f2b..3c3ea68 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,88 @@ +Overview of changes from GLib 2.39.2 to GLib 2.39.3 +=================================================== + +No major changes this release -- mostly lots of small fixes and +improvements in test coverage. + + * fix a crasher in code from gdbus-codegen + + * improvements to gobject gdb helper script + + * portability: + + - fix a deadlock issue with kqueue on FreeBSD + + - work around a quirk in the sunstudio compiler + + - rename a variable to avoid clashing with a macro definition of + 'environ' on some platforms (like mingw) + + - use POSIX-specified over + + - many improvements to Visual Studio projects and and some build + fixes for Windows + + * tests + - a very large number of improvements in test coverage + + - don't report skipped tests as failures + + - return 77 if we skip all tests in an executable + + - improve gtest documentation and fix some minor issues + + - fix g_test_trap_reached_timeout() return value + + - remove some dead code uncovered during test coverage expansion + + - Use tap mode for installed tests too, when using tap + + * fix races in unix signal handling + + * make our GVariant-based commandline tools (glib-compile-schemas, + gdbus, gapplication) print out GVariant parse errors in context + + * GApplication now has a --gapplication-service command line switch to + turn any GApplication into a service + + * improve compatibility of GApplication and GOptionContext + + * fix gsettings.m4 wrt. builddir != srcdir with non-recursive make + + * use a directory monitor in GKeyfileSettingsBackend + + * improve robustness of some GIcon classes + +Bugs fixed + 141251 poll(2) is in , not per SUS standard + 613732 [PATCH] gobject.py: Don't install frame filters when GDB does not support them + 708212 g_variant_parser_error_get_quark() has unexpected name. + 710965 GApplication: add --gapplication-service switch + 711090 periodic failure of spawn-multithreaded async testcase + 712171 gsettings.m4: @GSETTINGS_RULES@: Support srcdir != builddir with nonrecursive make + 712630 Revert "gsettings m4: check for .xml in src/builddir" + 715028 GVariant: add way to print context of parse errors + 719344 Fix the various test programs (or GLib itself) on Windows + 720263 gtestutils: skipping a test should count as success, not failure + 720539 gdbus-codegen: Fix crasher in goa-using apps + 720635 Make gdb pretty-printers compatible with Python3 + 720891 g_settings_get_child does not inherit the backend + 721034 glib 2.38.2 cannot be compiled with SunStudio Compiler under Solaris + 721059 g_subprocess_launcher_set_environ vs "environ" + 721074 kqueue: deadlock + 721087 Missing -lselinux in pkg-config --libs --static gio-2.0 + 721324 Error message is printed to stdout + 721624 Regression in GTest framework reorders existing test cases + 721625 backwards NEWS entry about g_source_remove change + 721796 insufficient escaping in g_dbus_annotation_info_generate_xml() + 721947 Improve GApplication ⇔ GOptionContext compatibility + +Translations updated: + Brazilian Portuguese + Galician + Greek + Hebrew + Overview of changes from GLib 2.39.1 to GLib 2.39.2 =================================================== -- 2.7.4