Announce: Anjuta DevStudio 2.5.0 Cyclone (unstable) released

[Naba Kumar <naba kumar gmail com>]

Hi all,

Anjuta team proudly announces the first unstable release Anjuta
DevStudio 2.5.0 that will eventually lead us to stable 2.6.0 release,
code named Cyclone. This is an unstable release, so be sure to adjust
your expectations accordingly. This is release is for upcoming GNOME
2.23.3 unstable release.

There has been a huge changes done in this release from the last stable
release, both in terms of adding new features and improving existing
ones. Also large amount code cleanup to remove use of deprecated APIs
was done.

Thanks for this release to (alphabetically):

Arun Tejasvi Chaganty  <arunchaganty gmail com>
basti  <pee hiddenbox de>
Carl-Anton Ingmarsson
Christian Kirbach  <Christian Kirbach googlemail com>
Eduardo Pérez Ureta <edpeur gmail com>
Ignacio Casal Quinteiro  <nacho resa gmail com>
James Liggett  <jrliggett cox net>
Johannes Schmid  <jhs gnome org>
Marc Lorber <lorber marc wanadoo fr>
Massimo Cora'  <maxcvs email it>
Pavel Kostyuchenko
Rémi Cardona  <remi gentoo org>
Sébastien Granjoux  <seb sfo free fr>
Yuriy Penkin <yuriy penkin gmail com>

and on Localizations:

Ignacio Casal Quinteiro  <nacho resa_ _gmail com>
Chao-Hsiung Liao  <j_h_liau_ _yahoo com tw>
Giannis Katsampipis
Yura Penkin  <yura penkin_ _gmail ru>
Philip Withnall  <pwithnall_ _svn gnome org>
Jorge Gonzalez  <jorgegonz_ _svn gnome org>
Yair Hershkovitz  <yairhr_ _gmail com>
Johannes Schmid  <jhs_ _gnome org>
Lucas Lommer
Djihed Afifi <djihed_ _gmail com>

Thanks and happy coding!

Regards,
- Anjuta Team

Anjuta DevStudio
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Anjuta DevStudio is a versatile Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
for GNOME desktop. It features a number of advanced programming
facilities that include project management, application wizards, an
on-board interactive debugger, integrated glade UI designer, integrated
devhelp API help, integrated valgrind memory profiler, integrated gprof
performance profiler, class generator, powerful source editor, source
browsing and many more.

Download: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/anjuta/2.5/
Screenshots: http://anjuta.org/screen-shots
Features: http://anjuta.org/features

Dependencies:
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gdl: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdl/0.7/
gnome-build: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-build/0.3/

Translations updates:
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gl, zh_TW, el, ru, en_GB, es, he, de, cs, ar, fr

Updates and bugfixes:
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* Fix #514620: Port anjuta to GRegex
* Fix #536254: gtk_marshal_VOID__INT_INT shouldn't be used
* Update sexy icon entry
* Fix #536045: New run program plugin crash
* Keep comment for enum and structures
* Declare class typedef first
* Allow to document Anjuta shell variable using define
* Add a documentation sample in IAnjutaProjectManager interface
* Fix a detail in the previous patch
* Fix #534175: Deprecated code in Plugin Tutorial
* Use sh instead of bash when possible
* Order of include matter on OpenBSD
* ps syntax differ on *BSD
* Fix #527357: gdb plugin doesn't work under OpenBSD (do not clear
CREAD).
* Fix #528226: doesn't compiling on FreeBSD6.3
* #535048 – Anjuta doesn't build when checking underlinking and
overlinking
* Forget this change to add AnjutaCommand and AnjutaAsyncCommand
  in the documentation
* Change the new IAnjutaBuilder interface to use callbacks
* Add the documentation of IAnjutaBuilder
* Fixed bug #532537 - Crash on closing Anjuta Preferences when it
  open twice.
* Set line to mouse location when popup-menu is displayed (#530689)
* Document AnjutaCommand and AnjutaAsyncCommand
* Fix a crash when changing a watch while debugger is stopped
* Allow loading application/octet-stream mime type
* Fix #378903: Use IAnjutaBuilder to always debug an up to date program
* Use IAnjutaBuilder to always run an up to date program
* New IAnjutaBuilder interface allowing to check if a target is up to
  data and having a notification when the target is built
* Fix #533758: django project creation fails
* #532625 – Wrong consecution of functions calls when opening a glade
file
* Fix #533346: Create project in path with spaces fails
* Fix #531940: Can't change the default project directory
* Remove useless _DEPENDENCIES
* Fix #532243: Execute program with whitespace in the project path fails
* Fix #531623: Crash on updating non-existing watch
* Fixed a bunch of compiler warnings
* Fixed global tags loading from project configuration and added a
  configuration option
* Fix translation issues (#530860 and #531411)
* #531405 – AM_CONFIG_HEADER macro is obsolete
* add limit/offset keywords to search query. Adjusted APIs.
* Fixed a minor bug with caches in the engine.
* The terminal configuration default option doesn't work (#530031)
* Combobox for terminal choose not working (#530032)
* Do not reverse list of file in save-session (#531445)
* Set line to mouse location when popup-menu is displayed (#530689)
* Add a context menu with copy/paste in terminal plugin
* Add an interface method to access the pkg-config data from
gnome-build.
* Automatically load symbol from project configuration
(proof-of-concept)
* Adapt to changes in recent libgda for symbols-db
* Fix run plugin again, previous patch was causing a crash when
  the program exist
* Fixed bug broken titles for new files
* Added some utility methods (derived from gedit)
* set message 'Generating inheritances...' when doing
sdb_engine_second_pass_do ()
* fixed a population bug introduced with using of caches. It broke the
kind of symbol in some cases (e.g. returning of table_id = -1). 
* Avoid lazy initialization and inlined the lookup functions to speed up
the thing.
* Performances improvement in sdb_engine_second_pass_update_heritage ()
using a prepared query (libgda parser now rulez!). Some fixes to the
lock ()/unlock () logic in this part should avoid gui freezing, at least
here it does not freeze.
* greyed out trees while population is in place.
* Put the new run program plugin in the default plugin list
* Fix a crash when the program doesn't exist
* Put the menu items of the message-manager in the correct Goto menu
* Allow markup in dialog description
* #523186 – Open With dialog should mention filename
* #530033 – Have window title like gedit
* Also add the dirty char (*) at the beginning of the filename to match
HIG
* Moved Goto menu into View to avoid cluttering the menubar and created
  new Documents menu
* Show open documents in the "Documents" menu and add actions for
next/prev document like in gedit. Don't center menu items of notebook
popup menu. (Fixes bugs #453702 and #529528)
* 530566 – Fix translation and POTFILES.in
* Use current project folder as default and added a file filter for the
patch file chooser.
* fixed search symbols to match "foo_symbol_%"
* New run program plugin, includes a new dialog box to set program
arguments
* Update debugger plugin to use run program parameter dialog
* Remove run program menu item
* Use a gchar * null terminated array instead of a GList for
  passing environment variables
* Add a child-exited signal in the IAnjutaTerminal interface
  Remove environment variables merging, it is already done
  in vte
* fixed partial pattern match in symbols accordingly with api.
* Hide progress bar when things are done in symbols db.
* new dynamic prepared queries architecture. Now every query used in the
engine has its own compiled query in libgda-sqlite provider. This for
speed improvements, code cleaning and auto-escaping of string
parameters. 
* Lookup of dynamic queries takes care of sym_info parameters and of 
  parameters passed to functions. The compiled GdaStatements are stored
in an 
  array of GTree (of GTree(s)). Some parameters, as the filter_kinds, 
  are bounded at n = 5, to avoid a third level of indirection on the
store-trees.
* Fix #529798: Mark additional strings for translation
* Add additional restriction on project name fix #529226
* Fix #529506: Uncorrect unloading tools plugin
* Don't spit out two many warnings when the message view is destroyed
* Only use first 500 characters for validation
* Use GRegex instead of pcre and convert files to utf-8 if necessary.
  Rest of #440637
* #528693 – Ctrl-F (Find) followed by Ctrl-V (Paste) pastes into main
window
  (there was an else missing...)
* Fixed bug #528264 - New: Uses incorrect spelling "assistent"
* Fixed a condition where we kill our own process
* Added new sessions states to avoid loading the local symbols before
  the session is loaded (speeds up start-up).
* Fixed #528705 – There is no Redo
* Add an env parameter in the IAnjutaTerminal interface allowing
  to specify additional environment variables
* Show 5 project and 15 file items in recent-chooser
* Make searching utf-8 aware. We still need to fix encodings for
  search/replace in files as it is currently assumed they are utf-8 like
  the editors.
* Fix recent files in the toolbar
* Do not enable brace autocompletion by defualt because it annoying for
  fast typist (i.e. it's easier to type ending brace than move carat)
  and it's currently broken for scintilla.
* Removed dead files.
* Added anjuta_utils_get_user_config_dir. This func is used
  to get the user config directory.
* Switched from GnomeApp to GtkWindow.
* Move the encoding conversion infrastrcute to libanjuta and update all
  users. Test all available encodings by default in scintilla editor
  like sourceview is doing and removed encoding preferences
* Fixed crasher
* Various small improvements to the dialog
* Add separator to recent menu (#526932)
* Merged the UI changes from bug #511688 and simplified the search
dialog
* Check for ctags binary (#516123)
* GdaSet *plist is now used globally for every prepared statement.
  It won't be created/unreffed at every query.
* Fixed crasher when deactivating symbol-db plugin
* Don't use transactions - uses only half of the time now!
* fixed global tab icons. Libgda could not understood the right fields,
now it does.
* Only show () for functions/methods and macros with arguments. Does not
work with symbol-db yet but fixes things for symbol-browser
* Fixed some issues with symbol caching
* Give the symbol-db it's own progress bar because there are too many
  interactions with the global status bar.
* Sort symbol trees
* Block insert-text signal on cut/copy/paste
* Only update buffer when a newline is inserted
* Precompute file_defined_id to speed up symbol population
* Fixed some problems with binary streams needed by symbol-db
* Use some caching to speed up symbol population
* Exit properly when symbol scanning is over
* Fix bug #525999: Remove space in file and target names generated
  by project wizard
* Fix sample anjuta plugin: ianjuta_document_manager_get_current_editor
  has been renamed ianjuta_document_manager_get_current_document
* Added a check for vital programs and packages needed to create a
  new project. A warning dialog is shown to user in project
  wizard when he proceeds after selecting a project type.
  Updated all project templates to cover vital programs and
  packages to generate and build correctly.
* Fixed bug #523068 link in about window doesn't work.
* Removed unused color management code
* Added style chooser for sourceview editor (#522555)
* Moved "New" action from document-manager to file-loader using 
  IAnjutaDocumentManager interface. Reenabled pop-down menu for
"New"-ToolItem.
* Killed libegg (#349279)
* Removed dead code and libegg from Makefiles
* Removed symbol-browser toolbar which used libegg and was
  buggy (#451588)
* Port FileLoader to GtkRecent (#398984)
* Merged changes from symbol-db branch
* Use gnome_vfs_get_slow_mime_type()
* Use gnome_vfs_get_slow_mime_type() to determine the mime-type and try
  supertype instead no plugin for mime-type was found (#525706)
* Fixed padding in preferences
* #515854 – Move configuration into preferences
* #470483 – Make toolbar type (icon/text/both) independet from GNOME
settings
* Improve start program dialog, allowing to specify working
  directory and environment variables
* Get rid of gnome_help_display_with_doc_id()
* Fixed type 'assistent' to 'assistant'.
* Ports anjuta-ui to gtk_cell_renderer_accel
* Ported the GnomeDruid stuff to GtkAssistant an removed the glade
  file because libglade doesn't have GtkAssistant support.
* Avoid a crash when debugger stop on an error
  Display an error message when debugger target is not found
* Fixes 520076 – [PATCH] Add support for setting custom CFLAGS from the
UI
* Add API to set environment variables for the forked process
* #520761 – Weirz behavior with popup
* 520415 – [PATCH] Problems in auto indentatation code,
* 520766 – Brace autocompletion
* 521691 – Crash when click "Resolve Conflicts" without opened project
* 520324 – Execute command is not overridable
* #521847 – anjuta freez when edit file
* Removed all GNOME_CALL* calls in plugins.
* Moved data/properties to plugins/editor/ and removed dead code from
  Makefile.am files.