diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e7e136c00..be758c543 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,81 @@ +Overview of changes from GLib 2.32.1 to 2.33.1 +============================================== + +* GApplication + - can now have a NULL application ID + - add accessors for determining dbus connection and object path + +* g_clear_object: fix warnings when using it on C++ (due to lack of + ability to implicitly cast void*) +* add g_clear_pointer as a generic form of g_clear_object + +* GDBus: + - add our own implementation of the message bus for use on Windows only + - fix up a few bugs that use of this bus uncovered in GDBus + - escape nonce files in dbus addressess (think 'c:\') + - support initial underscores in dbus codegen namespace (for private) + - add GTestDBus for bringing up a session bus for testing purposes + - gdbus-codegen: Avoid warnings in generated code + - GDBusAuthObserver: Add a way to control what authentication mechanisms to use + - + +* Fix misdetection of GNUstep as Cocoa (for the MacOS GSettings backend) + +* make sure configure fails if AC_CHECK_ALIGNOF cannot detect the alignment + +* GAppInfo + - overwrite the DISPLAY only if it is set in the launch context + - add accessor for StartupWMClass + +* glib/tests/date: force US locale running the GDateTime tests + +* Resources: + - fix broken use of GVDB on big endian machines + - set a 'display name' so that pretty file names appear in Gtk CSS + warning messages + +* GMainContext: + - block child sources when blocking the parent + - introduce more testcases for child sources + +* GResolver: add support for MX, TXT, NS and SOA records + +* GSocketControlMessage: Don't warn about unknown messages + +* GIO: + - implement GSeekable for the data and buffered stream classes + - implement GPollable for many more classes as well + - fix GConverterInputStream infinite loop when fill_buffer returns an error + - fileinfo: document the correct type for trash::orig-path + +* test coverage improvements and general fixes + +* new 2.34 stuff: version macros, docs index section, etc. + +* Build: + - add --disable-modular-tests build option + - don't require host binaries if tests are not enabled for cross-builds + +* Translations updated + Brazilian Portuguese + Bulgarian + Czech + French + Galician + German + Hebrew + Hindi + Italian + Norwegian bokmål + Polish + Russian + Russian + Serbian + Simplified Chinese + Slovenian + Spanish + Telugu + Overview of changes from GLib 2.32.0 to 2.32.1 ==============================================