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@@ -1,3 +1,76 @@ +Overview of Changes from GLib 2.25.9 to GLib 2.25.10 +==================================================== + ++----------------------------------------------------------------+ +| WARNING: There have been API changes in GDBus. Users of these | +| APIs will need to be adapted. In particular, a new release of | +| dconf is required to go along with this one. There has also | +| been a change in the GSettings backend API used for keyfiles. | ++----------------------------------------------------------------+ + +* GDBus: + - add direction parameter to filter functions (API change) + - allow calling other interfaces with a GDBusProxy + - padding added to class struct fields (ABI change) + - fixes for closures-based functions + +* GVariant: + - new is_floating() call + - add g_value_take_variant() call (required for marshallers) + +* GSettings: + - support for binding GParamSpecEnum properties + - ifelse-style condition support for GLIB_GSETTINGS m4 macro + - remove gsettings-schema-convert tool (now in GConf) + - allow introspection of all installed schemas + - allow introspection of the keys in a schema + - rewrite keyfile backend (API change) + +* GNIO: + - don't implicitly close GSocket until it is destroyed + - windows fixups + +* Other: + - allow GChecksum to take (NULL, 0) for data/length + - GRelation and GCompletion are now deprecated + - introduce G_PARAM_DEPRECATED and G_ENABLE_DIAGNOSTIC + - add working directory to GApplication platform data + - lots of documentation cleanups + - PCRE updated to 8.02 + +* Build: + - the IA__g_* style symbol aliasing has been disabled and replaced with + the -Bsymbolic-functions linker flag on platforms that support it. + Please be on the watch for portability issues and report them to us. + - many test cases have been moved to the GTester framework + - lcov support has been added for tests + - many windows fixes + +* Bugs fixed: + 501057 lcov coverage suite and GLib integration + 551271 deprecate GRelation + 601686 Implement diagnostic mode + 603309 GSocketOutputStream broken on Windows (?) + 616718 GLIB_GSETTINGS macro can't be used conditionally + 616855 GSocketConnection: don't close the socket if it's still reffed + 618866 g_ptr_array_remove_index_fast memory leak + 619878 keyfile backend calls keys_changed with invalid argument + 619879 keyfile backend doesn't make use of expected_type + 621092 Add with_closures() variants for bindings + 621172 Cross compiling fails + 621838 Actually add cwd to platform data + 621945 Filter outgoing messages in GDBusConnection + 621947 add g_value_take_variant + 622038 GSettings: "It is a programmer error" documentation is unclear + 622154 [patch] update documentation for g_application_new + 622281 binding: Add SYNC_CREATE to the flags + 622480 Improve documentation for g_strcmp0() + 622554 g_error called if schema not installed + 622601 Return interned strings from g_settings_list_keys + +* Translation updates: + - Galician + Overview of Changes from GLib 2.25.8 to GLib 2.25.9 =================================================== |