X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=dbd60f3445fdf072522a230df924499bbc8e4328;hb=a1ad2bf25b60018c15899ea666ab0a8e004c130b;hp=b4fbc5dc53e269da25d782e84c4409d377542881;hpb=b7dff48534d5f909d846e1fa40fa0d4467322bc3;p=paraslash.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b4fbc5dc..dbd60f34 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ paraslash.0.3.0 -- 'WWDBND --what would databases never do?'. Usually one might expect lots of new features AND a big increase in size -for a major release like 0.2.x to 0.3.x. +for a major release like this. However, this release is smaller than the latest 0.2.x releases. The decrease in size is mostly due to the removal of some graphical tools @@ -23,10 +23,13 @@ size of para_server increases about 50K in i386. - no more restrictions on unique basenames. - independent of mysql: The new self-contained object storage layer (osl) replaces the mysql database. + - New executable para_fsck: Check integrity of osl tables. - Lyrics support. - Reliable audio file move/rename detection. + - More portable than ever: Tested on Linux (x86_32, x86_64, sparc64), + MacOS (ppc32, intel), FreeBSD (x86_32), Solaris (sparc64). - the new osl-based audio file selector (afs) replaces the random, - playlist and the mysql selector of paraslash-0.2.x. + the playlist and the mysql selector of paraslash-0.2.x. - paraslash-0.2.x streams are now called "moods". Writing 0.3.x-mood definitions should be both easier and more powerful than writing 0.2.x-stream definitions.