Re: Gnome Libs 1.0.6 has been released
- From: "Spud" <spud has a godcomplex com>
- To: <gnome-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: Gnome Libs 1.0.6 has been released
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 21:59:38 -0700
What is the correct way to upgrade if I have gnome-libs-1.0.5 and ORBit
0.4.2 installed right now?
>Hello,
>
> A new freshly squeezed version of the GNOME base libraries has been
>just released:
>
> ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sourcs/gnome-libs/gnome-libs-1.0.6.tar.gz
>
> Please note that you need ORBit 0.4.3 for this release, given that
>Elliot Lee has fixed the long standing problems we had with duplicated
>code in the generated code created by the ORBit IDL compiler.
>
>* New in this release:
>
> * Gnome Config:
>
> James Henstridge added a new improvement for your sysadmin
> pleasure:
>
> Now you can configure system globals by putting the
> default values for a configuration file in the directory:
>
> $sysconfigdir/gnome/config/
>
> You can force a specific value for any configuration
> setting in the directory:
>
> $sysconfigdir/gnome/config-override/
>
> This will allow system administrators to set system-wide
> pre-defined defaults for the system
>
> * Dentry loader
>
> Owen Taylor added support for the desktop-entry loader to
> load KDE .kdelnk and launch KDE .kdelnk files.
>
> This will be used extensively by the next gnome-core
> release (scheduled for tomorrow, so you have plenty of time to
> compile this version :-).
>
> * Documentation
>
> Our scheduled updates to the API documentation.
>
> * ORBit changes
>
> You need to use version 0.4.3. Elliot Lee fixed our
> problems.
>
> * Zvt terminal emulator
>
> Michael Zucchi upgraded the terminal emulator:
>
> Should be fully xterm compliant. People have complained
> about problems on the emulation (these were produced
> because the "xterm" definition was recently upgraded by
> the XFree people to reflect the new features in xterm, and
> we were not implementing them all).
>
> Glibc 2.1.xx support.
>
>
> * Bug fixes
>
> A long list of bugs have been fixed by: Owen Taylor,
> Asbjorn Pettersen, James Henstridge, Nuno Ferreira, George
> Lebl, Timur Bakeyev, Michael Zucchi, Federico
> Mena and Matthijs Melchior
>
>
>
>
>
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