ANN: NetworkManager 1.2.0 released!

[Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak v3 sk>]

Hi,

More than a year after the 1.0 milestone we're thrilled to announce
the availability of a new major version: NetworkManager 1.2 is here.

This release brings many new features. It improves Wi-Fi and IPv6 privacy,
needs less external dependencies, makes VPN support more flexible and
adds support for many kinds software devices including IP tunnels, VxLANs
and more.

As usual, a long summary of changes can be found here:
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/plain/NEWS?id=nm-1-2
https://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-applet/plain/NEWS?id=nma-1-2

We've also put together an article covering the most important changes:
https://blogs.gnome.org/lkundrak/2016/04/20/networkmanager-1-2-is-here/

You can get the code here:

https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager/1.2/NetworkManager-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/network-manager-applet/1.2/network-manager-applet-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-vpnc/1.2/NetworkManager-vpnc-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-openvpn/1.2/NetworkManager-openvpn-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-pptp/1.2/NetworkManager-pptp-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-fortisslvpn/1.2/NetworkManager-fortisslvpn-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-openconnect/1.2/NetworkManager-openconnect-1.2.0.tar.xz
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-libreswan/1.2/NetworkManager-libreswan-1.2.0.tar.xz

This release wouldn't be possible without hard work of many people. 
NetworkManager 1.2 was brought to you by:

Rafael Fontenelle, Aleksander Morgado, Mario Blättermann, Pedro Albuquerque,
Dan Winship, Balázs Úr, Milo Casagrande, Rafael Fontenelle, Jordi Mas,
Aurimas Černius, Gábor Kelemen, David Woodhouse, Мирослав Николић, Anders Jonsson,
Adam Bk, Adrian Likins, Ankit Patel, Anthony Bourguignon, atul, Balázs Meskó,
Bastien Nocera, Bernd Edlinger, Bernd Homuth, Bin Li, Boris HUISGEN,
Carles Ferrando Garcia, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez, chrysn, Dan Horák, David Shea,
David Ward, Dušan Kazik, Eric Koegel, Ethirajan D, Frédéric Péters, Guido Günther,
GunChleoc, Hedda Peters, Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig), Jan Tojnar, Jordi Mas,
Josef Bacik, Luke Yelavich, Marvin Schmidt, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, Matias Wilkman,
Matthias Berndt, Michael Scherer, Mikko Rapeli, Muhammet Kara, Nikolay Martynov,
Richard Hughes, Rui Matos, Shantha kumar, Srdjan Grubor, Stjepan Gros,
Tom Tryfonidis, Tore Anderson, Walter Garcia-Fontes, You-Sheng Yang,
Γιάννης Κουτσούκος, Thomas Haller, Daniel Mustieles, Zdeněk Hataš, Dan Williams,
Pavel Šimerda, Baurzhan Muftakhidinov, Colin Walters, Hannie Dumoleyn,
Jiri Grönroos, Josef Andersson, Kjartan Maraas, Martin Pitt, Mikhail Efremov,
Pablo Castellano, Quentin Glidic, Robby Workman, Stas Solovey, Beniamino Galvani,
Christopher Guarneros Díaz, Francesco Giudici, Glenn Washburn, Ignacio Acevedo Carrera,
Jiri Grönroos, Jiří Klimeš, Joel Holdsworth, Matej Urbančič, Petr Vorel, Rafael Ferreira,
Wolfgang Stöggl, Марко М. Костић, Jiří Klimeš, Christian Kirbach, Matthias Berndt,
Tom Tryfonidis, Cédric Valmary, Christian Kirbach, Federico Mena Quintero,
Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, Sveinn í Felli, Dan Winship,
Samir Ribic, Yuri Chornoivan, Marek Černocký, Lubomir Rintel, Josef Andersson,
Necdet Yücel, Piotr Drąg and Michael Biebl.

Thanks to everyone who contributed or sent feedback!

❤,
Lubo