gnome-games 2.19.1

[Andreas Røsdal <andrearo pvv ntnu no>]

gnome-games 2.19.1
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This is a bleeding-edge release of gnome-games, with new features and
bugfixes to Aisleriot, Chess and Sudoku.

Download gnome-games 2.19.1 here:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-games/2.19/
Website: http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnome-games/


Changes in gnome-games 2.19.1
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* General
 - Fix inclusion of types.h for GGZ (#381715).
 - Use correct locale dir for GGZ (#431300).

* Aisleriot
 - Change spider options order (bug #403961).
 - Prevent a crash when double clicking in Plait (#416255).
 - Correctly recognize a win condition in Thirteen (#418045).
 - Fix manual validation (Bug #370394).

* Chess
 - Changed AI process management to remove os.forkpty() (Bug #426538)
 - Catch exception if unable to display help (Bug #432216).
 - Catch IOError exceptions when autosaving (Bug #425614).
 - Added timed play.
 - Changed nice level for AIs to 19 (they are affecting the animation)
 - Add choice of board rotation modes (white side, black side, human
   side, current players side)
 - Fixed broken OpenGL board rotation
 - Added 2D rotation.
 - Handle empty filename in save dialog (Bug #419486)
 - Change python OpenGL import to make issues with external bindings
   more visible (Bug #419605)
 - Added menu selectable promotion type
 - AI players now wait for piece animation to end before making moves
 - Refactored game/scene code
 - Made move hints optional. (menu item: view->move hints)
 - Added support for Boo's Chess Engine.
 - Changed chess engine to using bitboards (33% faster)
 - Added detection for stalemate, resignation, threefold repetition,
   fifty move rule. (Still insufficient material to be done).
 - Tooltip style panel appears when game ends.
 - Removed all pop-up error dialogs and integrated the error reporting
   into the load/save dialogs.

* Sudoku
 - Catch exceptions when launching help (Bug #418193)
 - Sort game name columns numerically (Bug #417191)
 - Make sure one game is always selected for restoring (Bug #422748)
 - Remember window size when quitting (Bug #380780).
 - Use string substitution using dictionary lookups when using ngettext
   to stop substitution exceptions (Bug #409739).
 - Handle corrupted high score entries (Bug #413848).
 - Removed dialog separators to be HIG compliant.
 - Stop number pop-up from visibly moving when created.
 - Stop number pop-up from being in taskbar list (Bug #406767).
 - Correctly mark game name as unicode so that it can be split on
   character boundaries (Bug #409740).
 - Load random module correctly (Bug #411073).
 - Fix PyGtk tree selection bug (Bug #416063).
 - Fix undo tracker deletion (Bug #417805).
 - Handle exceptions loading pickled objects (Bug #408837).