X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=paraslash.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=d98930c79e1de7660a848f73529200399f70c991;hp=c613d672415945cdb99ec24509b832d833fe7f04;hb=71f1681590679c9581acc629414a2c80a10bca19;hpb=d15d8509bcb56d6a40f2709c28cc6c9cc1f6739a diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c613d672..d98930c7 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,12 +1,61 @@ NEWS ==== -------------------------------------------------- -0.5.3 (to be released) "symbolic synchronization" -------------------------------------------------- +-------------------------------------- +0.5.5 (2015-09-20) "magnetic momentum" +-------------------------------------- + +Many new features and a lot of other improvements. + + - On Linux systems, local sockets are now created in the + abstract name space by default. This allows to get rid of + the socket specials in /var/paraslash. + - The --user-allow option of para_audiod now accepts also + usernames rather than only user IDs. + - New autoconf macros to avoid duplication in configure.ac. + - Status items (as shown by para_gui) are updated correctly + when the meta information of the current audio changes. + - para_server and para_audiod no longer refuse to start in + the background if no log file is given. Instead, all log + messages go to /dev/null in this case. + - Web page cleanup. + - New syntax for the -l and -s options of the ls command. + These options should now be specified as -l=v rather than + -lv, for example. The old syntax still works, but support + will be dropped in v0.6.0. + +Download: ./releases/paraslash-0.5.5.tar.bz2 (tarball) +./releases/paraslash-0.5.5.tar.bz2.asc (signature) + +------------------------------------------ +0.5.4 (2015-01-23) "exponential alignment" +------------------------------------------ + +Another cleanup and bugfix release. + + - New server command: tasks. + - Minor cleanups to daemon.c. + - New URLs for home page and git services. + - Improved error diagnostics for the mvblob commands. + - New sender subcommand: status. + - Improved help text for server and afs commands. + - audiod memory leak fixes. + - Miscellaneous improvements to the build system. + - oss_writer improvements. + - Improved handling of mp3 files with both id3v1 and id3v2 tags. + +Downloads: ./releases/paraslash-0.5.4.tar.bz2 (tarball) +./releases/paraslash-0.5.4.tar.bz2.asc (signature) + +--------------------------------------------- +0.5.3 (2014-08-01) "symbolic synchronization" +--------------------------------------------- + +Not many new features, but lots of fixes and usability improvements. - para_gui has been converted to use the paraslash scheduler. - Various alsa-related fixes, mostly for the raspberry pi. + - Many scheduler improvements and cleanups. - The test suite has been extended to include sanity checks for the generated man pages. - ao_writer fixes. This writer was in a quite bad shape. Many @@ -16,6 +65,9 @@ NEWS - The cpsi command now prints a meaningful error message if none of the given patterns matched any audio file. +Downloads: ./releases/paraslash-0.5.3.tar.bz2 (tarball), +./releases/paraslash-0.5.3.tar.bz2.asc (signature) + ---------------------------------------- 0.5.2 (2014-04-11) "orthogonal interior" ----------------------------------------