X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=5cd0d374aac732340e4ac67f200a4c8f93d67780;hp=56f84753314b71f7f41b193eb4e7a6df6ce8d82f;hb=5cb5db1fbf8f9b96c3b5a1e0cc7de9e710757540;hpb=e065f3eec9be99d82da855bf3da38d8e86752fef diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 56f84753..5cd0d374 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,46 @@ ------------------------------------------- -0.?.? (to be announced) "spectral gravity" ------------------------------------------- +--------------------------------------------- +0.5.0 (to be announced) "invertible validity" +--------------------------------------------- + + - The sideband compatibility code has been removed, hence + sideband connections (introduced in 0.4.11) are now mandatory. + - Addblob commands can produce output. + - The stat command no longer sends garbage when para_server was + compiled against libgcrypt. + - Dependencies for gengetopt files are computed automatically. + This eliminates a constant source of build bugs. + - The setatt command now accepts file name patterns rather than only + path names. + - overview.pdf is now based on dia, a simple diagram creation program. + The new version is much more detailed and contains descriptions of + the various programs of the paraslash package. + - The separator of all multi-word options has been changed from + underscore to dash. For example --log_color becomes --log-color. + - New logo. + +-------------------------------------- +0.4.13 (2013-07-29) "spectral gravity" +-------------------------------------- + +One more 0.4.x release before the API-breaking changes for 0.5.0 go +in. The main features of this release are the ogg/opus audio format, +and UTF-8 support, but it includes also tons of other improvements +and fixes all over the place. + - New audio format: ogg/opus. - UTF8 support for para_gui and the mp3 audio format handler. - Scheduler improvements and fixes. - The obsolete gettimeofday() function has been replaced by clock_gettime() on systems which support it. + - Speed and usability improvements for para_gui. + - para_client now restores the fd flags of stdin and stdout + on shutdown. + - Improved manual pages. + - Consistent version strings for all executables. + - Reduced dependencies on generated files result in fewer + recompilations on changes. + - Performance improvements for the compress filter. + - Improved downloads web page. ----------------------------------------- 0.4.12 (2012-12-20) "volatile relativity"