ANNOUNCE: Clutter 1.21.8 (snapshot)

[Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi gmail com>]

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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