From 8b65e52b40031453a0a089970e4c13d7d29e837d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: marha Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:31:26 +0000 Subject: Added release note for 1.7.0 --- releasenotes/releasenote_1.7.0.txt | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+) create mode 100644 releasenotes/releasenote_1.7.0.txt (limited to 'releasenotes') diff --git a/releasenotes/releasenote_1.7.0.txt b/releasenotes/releasenote_1.7.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9bc3ca755 --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/releasenote_1.7.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +Changes in 1.7.0 +---------------- +- Updated to the following packages: + fixesproto-4.1.1 + randrproto-1.3.1 + libxkbfile-1.0.6 + xkeyboard-config-1.7 + pixman-0.16.2 + libX11-1.3 + libXinerama-1.1 + xkbcomp-1.1.1 + recordproto-1.14 + xineramaproto-1.2 + inputproto-2.0 + compositeproto-0.4.1 + xorg-server-1.7.0 +- Removed most tracing in release version. Use vcxsrv_dbg when you want a log of tracing. +- Also install xerrordb file. +- Make sure the temporary file gets deleted after keyboard compilation. +- Take for the log file the same verbosity as for the screen. +- Change trace buffer from static to local to avoid problems in multithreaded tracing. +- Print some more information in X error handler. +- Solved run-time downcast errors in debug version. +- Solved error: XSetWindowBorderWidth can only be called if the window class is different from InputOnly +- Make it possible to overrule XSERVER_DTRACE in the makefiles +- Call XSelectInput when a window is mapped and not when it is created. + (There seems to be windows which created and destroyed soon without being + mapped to real windows. This was causing some errors.) + + +Changes in 1.1.2 +---------------- +- Updated to the following packages: + xorg-server-1.6.99.902 + xproto-7.0.16 + libXdmcp-1.0.3 + bdftopcf-1.0.2 +- Solved endless looping when clipboardthread is restarted due to winioerrhandler. + Caused an unexpected exit of the server when the -clipboard option was specified. +- Solved possible crash upon server restart because some global pointers + were not initialised back to 0 + +Changes in 1.1.1 +---------------- +- Updated to the following packages: + xorg-server-1.6.99.901 + xkeyboard-config-1.6.99 +- Enabled support for xinerama +- Rewritten part of the clipboard code (sometimes clipboard was + not working as expected) + One problem remains (clipboard thread exiting at startup.). This + one is hard to solve since no known recipy to reproduce. +- Now also install the debug version of the executable (vcxsrv_dbg). + This version has some more logging and error checking. +- Solved stack corruption in QueryMonitor. Now use multimon.h +- Bug solved in xcb_conn.c: use closesocket instead of close. +- Also display the number of active clients in the tray icon tooltip text. + +Changes in 1.1.0 +---------------- +- Updated to the following packages: + libX11-1.2.99.901.tar.gz + xtrans-1.2.4.tar.gz + fontsproto-2.1.0.tar.gz + damageproto-1.2.0.tar.gz + xcmiscproto-1.2.0.tar.gz + bigreqsproto-1.1.0.tar.gz + scrnsaverproto-1.2.0.tar.gz + resourceproto-1.1.0.tar.gz + xextproto-7.1.1.tar.gz + recordproto-1.13.99.1.tar.gz + inputproto-1.9.99.902.tar.gz + font-util-1.0.2.tar.gz + xorg-server-1.6.99.900.tar.gz +- Make sure clipboard thread is cleaned up correctly on error. + Solved clipboard thread exits causing the clipboard not to be working. +- Solved some errors in the fonts directory due to makefile problems + +Changes in 1.0.2 +---------------- + +- installer: Do not show details by default +- xlaunch: show message box when display number is nto filled in. +- BUG: Solved right mouse button not working in multi window mode. +- Added plink tool in installation. +- Xlaunch is now a windows application in stead of a console application + +Changes in 1.0.1 +---------------- + +- installer: make sure the latest version of the installed MSVC run-time is used. +- BUG: Solved mouse wheel not behaving correctly (especially when there are multiple monitors) +- locale: swith to the version of libX11/nls/C/makefile +- clipboard: solved paste problem from X to windows (in Vista) +- xkbcomp/listing.c: Solved uninitialised variable error in WIN32 +- xkbdata.src/symbols/level3: Removed warning when compiling for be keyboard. -- cgit v1.2.3