From: Andre Noll <maan@tuebingen.mpg.de>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2021 16:07:24 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Merge branch 'refs/heads/t/writer_improvements'
X-Git-Tag: v0.7.0~22
X-Git-Url: https://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4268d81d093204700d71b833d0d8b7723b09664b;p=paraslash.git

Merge branch 'refs/heads/t/writer_improvements'

A small set of patches which fix some minor issues, notably a problem
related to the handling of early EOF which affects all paraslash
writers.

* refs/heads/t/writer_improvements:
  alsa_write: Avoid spurious underrun warnings.
  Teach writers to abort gracefully on early EOF.
  alsa_write: Simplify alsa_post_select().
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  NEWS
  ====
  
++---------------------------------------
++0.7.0 (to be announced) "seismic orbit"
++---------------------------------------
++
++- Paraslash writers handle early end-of-file more gracefully.
++- The alsa writer no longer warns about spurious underruns.
++
 +--------------------------------------
 +0.6.4 (2021-11-04) "fuzzy calibration"
 +--------------------------------------
 +
 +This point release contains a fair number of fixes but no new features.
 +This marks the end of the 0.6 development, although paraslash-0.6 will
 +still be supported for some time and subsequent maintenance releases
 +may follow.
 +
 +- The udp sender no longer crashes when empty chunks are encountered.
 +- Fix a double-free bug in the exit path of the server.
 +- The "jmp" command now errors out when given a negative percentage.
 +- A fix for a bug in para_afh which triggered on the attempt to modify
 +  the tags of an invalid mp4 file.
 +- A memory leak in para_afh has been fixed.
 +- The udp sender no longer sends multiple EOF packets.
 +- Some gcc warnings have been silenced.
 +- Minor log level adjustments and documentation improvements.
 +
 +Downloads:
 +[tarball](./releases/paraslash-0.6.4.tar.xz),
 +[signature](./releases/paraslash-0.6.4.tar.xz.asc)
 +
 +---------------------------------------
 +0.5.9 (2021-11-04) "reversed dimension"
 +---------------------------------------
 +
 +This release contains a few important fixes which have accumulated in
 +the maint branch. The paraslash-0.5.x series has now reached its end
 +of life and will no longer be supported. All users should upgrade to
 +a more recent version at this point.
 +
 +- Fix an issue with the bash completion script.
 +- Initialize the random seed also when using libgrypt.
 +- Fix some compiler warnings in the resample filter
 +- Don't return spurious errors from the ff server command.
 +
 +Downloads:
 +[tarball](./releases/paraslash-0.5.9.tar.bz2),
 +[signature](./releases/paraslash-0.5.9.tar.bz2.asc)
 +
  ----------------------------------------
  0.6.3 (2021-02-18) "generalized activity"
  -----------------------------------------