From 7a82596532ab572d0133cd2b90068fdb4e474acb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Hughes Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 10:08:53 +0100 Subject: Release version 0.6.4 --- NEWS | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docs/html/pk-download.html | 1 + 2 files changed, 78 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 727c04b9c..ccfa549d0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,80 @@ +Version 0.6.4 +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Released: 2010-05-06 + +Notes: + - This release is the first to support a relocatable root, which may be useful + to LTSP and some virtualised environments. It's not yet well tested, and + early adopters are encouraged to joint the mailing list. + +Translations: + - Updates to Danish (da) translation (kristho) + - Updates to Dutch (Flemish) (nl) translation (warrink) + - Updates to Indonesian (id) translation (dichi) + - Updates to Panjabi (Punjabi) (pa) translation (aalam) + - Updates to Polish (pl) translation (raven) + - Updates to Portuguese (pt) translation (ruigo) + - Updates to Serbian (Latin) (sr@latin) translation (kmilos) + - Updates to Serbian (sr) translation (kmilos) + - Updates to Spanish (Castilian) (es) translation (logan) + - Updates to Ukrainian (uk) translation (yurchor) + +Libraries: + - glib: Add C accessors for PkMessage (Richard Hughes) + - glib: Add some more C accessors for PkPackage (Richard Hughes) + +Backends: + - apt: Fix a spelling error in the config file prompt message (Warren Turkal) + - entropy: Catch DependenciesNotRemovable exception during reverse dependencies calculation (Fabio Erculiani) + - opkg: Include stdio.h before opkg.h to make newer gcc happy (Koen Kooi) + - box: Updated backend to fix compile (Grzegorz Dabrowski) + - yum: Catch exceptions.IOError whenever we do a low-level yum call. Fixes rh#577549 (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Do not abort if the package-id is not unique in the reposet (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Ensure the lock failure message is proper unicode. Fixes rh#585620 (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Ensure we catch the exception if there are no groups. Fixes rh#587196 (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Ensure we create /var/cache/PackageKit if the user nukes it and then tries to re-create the comps cache (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Ensure we force a cache update if the comps groups cannot be loaded (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Get the correct state for each update. Fixes rh#574658 (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Move the list of infrastructure packages that are updated first to the config file (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Move the list of system packages that cannot be removed to the config file (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Ship a standalone version of licenses.txt for future code (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Sync with libzif upstream which offers a pretty stellar performance increase (Richard Hughes) + - yum: Use zif to get the update lists if UseZif is enabled (Richard Hughes) + - zypp: Attempt to improve backend_find_packages (Michael Andres) + - zypp: Cleanup a certain amount of superstitious coding (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: cleanup 'resolve' filtering code (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Factor pool item change notification out into zypp_backend_pool_item_notify (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Fix leaks in GetRequires, resolve and what_provides (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Fix memory leaks (Michael Andres) + - zypp: Fix multiple bugs in Resolve() (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Get the final 'finished' signal right on remove (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Implement simulated package removal (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Improve exception handling (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Introduce a pseudo-architecture "source" to distinguish source packages from binary ones (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Let libzypp determine whether a patch is needed (Michael Andres) + - zypp: Share the version / architecture comparison code into zypp_ver_and_arch_equal (Michael Meeks) + - zypp: Tweak filtering to ensure that we never emit both states even if a package is also re-installable (Michael Meeks) + +New Features: + - Allow clients to request a relocatable root, but only with admin authority (Richard Hughes) + - Add hint:simulate boolean on the backend, set for all simulation methods, to increase code re-use (Michael Meeks) + - Add maximum wait time limit to cron checks (Marko Myllynen) + - Add support for the 'frontend-socket' hint and pass it to backends (Richard Hughes) + - Ported PackageKit to Haiku (Grzegorz Dabrowski) + - Send a message when other updates are held back so we can add a note to the GUI tool (Richard Hughes) + +Bugfixes: + - Correctly fallback by checking the transaction role, not the backend role. Fixes fd#27527 (Richard Hughes) + - Don't return from SetProxy() before we've got the authentication result (Richard Hughes) + - Downgrade required autoconf version (Michael Meeks) + - Ensure the daemon emits Message() signals when replaying the cached GetUpdates data (Richard Hughes) + - Fix parallel-build snafu wrt. MOC generated files (Michael Meeks) + - Fix system name variable name inconsistency in the cron script (Marko Myllynen) + - Fix the permission of /etc/sysconfig/packagekit-background to be non-executable (Richard Hughes) + - Fix up three typos in translated strings (Yuri Chornoivan) + - If http_proxy or ftp_proxy are set in the environment, use them in pkcon (Richard Hughes) + - Remove the ruck client, it's been broken for the last few releases (Richard Hughes) + Version 0.6.3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-03-29 diff --git a/docs/html/pk-download.html b/docs/html/pk-download.html index 6a8de0481..346c1d15a 100644 --- a/docs/html/pk-download.html +++ b/docs/html/pk-download.html @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ Releases are normally on the first working Monday of each month.

+ -- cgit v1.2.3
Version  Date
0.6.42010-05-06
0.6.32010-03-29
0.6.22010-03-01
0.6.12010-02-01