ANNOUNCE: Clutter 1.12.2 (stable)

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Good news, everyone!

 

A new Clutter release is now available at:

 

http://download.gnome.org/sources/clutter/1.12/

 

SHA256 Checksum:

 

27a8c4495099ea33de39c2d9a911a2c9e00ffa4dcc8f94fafedbcc752c0ddf13

clutter-1.12.2.tar.xz

 

Additionally, a git clone of the source tree:

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

 

will include a signed 1.12.2 tag which points to a commit named:

7680673426fd973d22312d43e0dfcbfa10e7a07a

 

which can be verified with:

git verify-tag 1.12.2

 

and can be checked out with a command such as:

git checkout -b build 1.12.2

 

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 ≥ 2.31.19

JSON-GLib ≥ 0.12.0

Cogl ≥ 1.9.6

Cairo ≥ 1.10

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/stable/

Cookbook: http://docs.clutter-project.org/docs//clutter-cookbook/1.0/

 

Release Notes:

- 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:

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

 

 

• List of changes since Clutter 1.12.0

 

- Updates for the Wayland backend

Bring the backend code up to the latest Wayland protocol and API.

 

- Build environment fixes for Visual Studio

 

- Ensure that the Clutter lock is acquired before releasing it

On some threading implementations, releasing a lock without acquiring it

results in a run-time error.

 

- Translations updated

Latvian, Japanese, Italian.

 

• List of bugs fixed since Clutter 1.12.0

 

#679439 - Single-threaded clutter programs fail on platforms which don't

permit unlocking an already unlocked mutex

#685554 - Assertion failure when trying to cancel an already started

gesture

 

Many thanks to:

 

Daniel Stone, Rob Bradford, Chun-wei Fan, Emanuele Aina, Marek Černocký,

Milo Casagrande, Nishio Futoshi, RÅ«dolfs Mazurs, Tomeu Vizoso.

 

 

Have fun with Clutter!

 

ciao,

Emmanuele.

 

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