news 28 Posted January 6, 2011 GLib 2.27.90 is now available for download at: ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/glib/2.27/ http://download.gnome.org/sources/glib/2.27/ cdfdc137925f92b7249149a934e51a11cea93b675c80ce04ca0f3f871ce8109f glib-2.27.90.tar.bz2 4a36e885228a6d242bec0f1dc85ab6093836f835fdad812473fc2d8d0d5cd381 glib-2.27.90.tar.gz Another development release in the 2.27 development cycle. Barring unforeseen emergencies, the API in this release should be identical to the 2.28 API. Overview of Changes from GLib 2.27.5 to 2.27.90 =============================================== * Test reports created by gtester-report can now include revision information * The g_desktop_app_info_launch_* family of functions now emit a DBus signal when an application is launched. Additionally, there is a new variant g_desktop_app_info_launch_uris_as_manager(), which gives more control over the launched process. * The memory and null GSettings backends are now available as public API * g_get_locale_variants() is a new function that returns a list of variants of a locale identifier * Bugs fixed: 587898 I/O timeouts for GSocket 606960 gio: Add extension point for informing parties... 631980 Handle an optional node in the report... 634569 Document that g_variant_builder_add_value consumes... 635998 Make _g_compute_locale_variants public 636806 Add g_{memory,null}_settings_backend_get_default 637262 Need a binary DER version of ::accepted-cas 637544 Skip fsync() on btrfs 637720 void functions should not return a value. 637738 object_interface_check_properties never actually... 637759 GIOChannel: fix a crash in g_io_channel_read_chars() 637852 Updates to glib.vsprops file for MSVC 2008 builds... 637858 Updates to test/testglib.c... 638349 parameter name of g_variant_new_* may conflict... * Translation updates: Hebrew Norwegian bokmål Simplified Chinese Spanish Swedish Uyghur Vietnamese Contributors to this release: Ryan Lortie Pavel Holejsovsky Chun-wei Fan Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen Cosimo Cecchi Emmanuele Bassi Thomas Kristensen Colin Walters Stef Walter Nicolas Dufresne Christian Persch January 5, 2011 Matthias Clasen _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post