ANNOUNCE: Clutter 1.21.8 (snapshot)

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Good news, everyone!

 

A new Clutter snapshot is now available at:

 

http://download.gnome.org/sources/clutter/1.21/

 

SHA256 Checksum:

 

1235461a451b269b0539020100b11acab5dcf26e30226e14a016976ac94b51e8

clutter-1.21.8.tar.xz

 

Additionally, a git clone of the source tree:

git clone git://git.gnome.org/clutter

 

will include a signed 1.21.8 tag which points to a commit named:

414907983e88b83328d2e65895d09981efd16ba4

 

which can be verified with:

git verify-tag 1.21.8

 

and can be checked out with a command such as:

git checkout -b build 1.21.8

 

Clutter is a library for creating compelling, dynamic and portable graphical

user interfaces. Clutter is released under the terms of the GNU Lesser

General Public License, version 2.1 or (at your option) later.

 

Clutter depends on:

GLib ≥ 2.39.0

JSON-GLib ≥ 0.12.0

Cogl ≥ 1.20.0

Cairo ≥ 1.14.0

Pango ≥ 1.30

Atk ≥ 2.5.3

 

Clutter also has platform-specific dependencies; for more information, see

the README file included in the release.

 

Documentation:

Clutter: http://developer.gnome.org/clutter/unstable/

Cookbook: https://developer.gnome.org/clutter-cookbook/1.21.8/

 

Release Notes:

- This is an unstable snapshot of Clutter; there are no compatibility

guarantees for API added during a development cycle.

- This version is API and ABI compatible with the current stable

release of Clutter.

- Installing the contents of this release will overwrite the files

from the installation of the current release of Clutter.

- Bugs should be reported on the Clutter Bugzilla product, at:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=clutter

 

 

• List of changes since Clutter 1.21.6

 

- Documentation updates

The messages for most of the deprecated API list the intended replacement

classes or approaches to be used when porting code.

 

- Update the MSVC build files

 

- Improve damage tracking on ClutterStage

This should improve performance, especially when paired with the

buffer_age extension.

 

- Updated translations

Greek, Polish, Ukrainian, Italian, Slovak, Latvian, Bosnian.

 

• List of bugs fixed since Clutter 1.21.6

 

#745512 - Improve damage tracking and use swap_buffers_with_damage

 

Many thanks to:

 

Chun-wei Fan, Chris Wilson, Daniel Korostil, Dušan Kazik, Milo Casagrande,

Piotr Drąg, Rūdolfs Mazurs, Samir Ribic, Tom Tryfonidis.

 

 

Have fun with Clutter!

 

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