From f5d19a3432c13e7b3262b3771468cc42e25d2e8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: marha Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 19:12:39 +0000 Subject: Added release note for 1.9.0.2 --- releasenotes/releasenote_1.9.0.2.txt | 357 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 357 insertions(+) create mode 100644 releasenotes/releasenote_1.9.0.2.txt (limited to 'releasenotes') diff --git a/releasenotes/releasenote_1.9.0.2.txt b/releasenotes/releasenote_1.9.0.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fb79110af --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/releasenote_1.9.0.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,357 @@ +Changes in 1.9.0.2 +------------------ +- Update the following packages: + xserver git update until 21/9/2010 + pixman git update until 21/9/2010 + libX11 git update until 21/9/2010 +- Solved a number of problems with native opengl mode (-wgl) +- Native opengl: updated to the latest opengl spec files +- glx: synchronised with version of mesa currently used +- Implemented smart schedule timer +- Solved possible lockup when closing down + +Changes in 1.9.0.1 +------------------ +- Update the following packages: + xserver git update until 11/9/2010 + pixman git update until 11/9/2010 + libX11 git update until 11/9/2010 +- Solved regression swrast_dri.dll not working anymore +- xlaunch: Make sure xdmcp is never selected in multiwindow mode + +Changes in 1.9.0.0 +------------------ +- Update the following packages: + xserver git update until 4/9/2010 + xkeyboard-config + libX11 + pixman + libxcb + xkeyboard-config +- synchronised glx with mesa version +- make sure process exits when clipboard thread or multiwindow thread closes +- added support for some multimedia keys + +Changes in 1.8.99.906 +--------------------- +- Update the following packages: + mesa-7.8.2 + freetype 2.4.2 + libX11 git update until 20/8/2010 + libXdmcp git update until 20/8/2010 + libXext git update until 20/8/2010 + libXau + pixman + libxcb git update until 20/8/2010 + xserver git update until 20/8/2010 + xkeyboard-config git update until 20/8/2010 + libXinerama git update until 20/8/2010 +- Fix a GDI bitmap resource leak of window icons +- Internal WM workaround for Java AWT bug +- Add a keycode mapping for VK_OEM_8 which can be issued by Canadian Multilingual + Standard layout +- Update mapping for Canadian keyboard layouts + 0x00000c0c "Canadian French (legacy)" => layout ca variant fr-legacy + 0x00001009 "Canadian French" => layout ca variant fr + 0x00011009 "Canadian Multilingual Standard" => layout ca variant multix +- Cleanup in rootless code +- xkbcomp: avoid needless recompilation when switching between debug and release +- fixed wrong library name for freetype library + + +Changes in 1.8.99.904 +--------------------- +- Update the following packages: + libXfont-1.4.2 + libX11 git update until 11/7/2010 + libXext git update until 11/7/2010 + libxcb git update until 11/7/2010 + xserver git update until 11/7/2010 + xkeyboard-config git update until 11/7/2010 + libXinerama git update until 11/7/2010 +- Solved possible dead-lock when exiting vcxsrv (when x-selection active) +- Solved possible crash in _XReadEvents function + +Changes in 1.8.99.901 +--------------------- +- Update the following packages: + openssl-1.0.0a + mesa-7.8.1 + xserver git update until 17/6/2010 + libxcb git update until 17/6/2010 + libXext git update until 17/6/2010 + libX11 git update until 17/6/2010 + xkeyboard-config git update until 17/6/2010 + +Changes in 1.8.1 +---------------- +- Update the following packages: + xserver git update until 12/5/2010 (1.8.1) + Updated to xproto-7.0.17 + xkeyboard-config git update until 17/5/2010 + libxcb git update until 17/5/2010 + Made it possible to compile with VS2010 + +Changes in 1.8.0 +---------------- +- Update the following packages: + pixman-0.18.0 + xorg-server-1.8.0 + xkeyboard-config git update till 1/4/2010 + mesa 7.8 + freetype-2.3.12 + openssl 1.0.0 + +Changes in 1.7.99.902 +--------------------- +- Update the following packages: + pixman-0.17.10 + xserver git update till 16/3/2010 + xkeyboard-config git update till 16/3/2010 + mesa 7.7 + libXt-1.0.8 +- Added terminus-font-4.30 +- libwinmain: Make sure that control C only kills the process when a new console is created. +- Solved problem when path environment variable was larger then 1024 bytes +- Solved possible crash of accessing a null pointer +- Enabled XCSECURITY +- Solved 'ceil' undefined warning +- Solved '_XSERVTransWSAStartup' undefined warning +- Solved problem of some windows not being sizeable in multiwindow mode + +Changes in 1.7.99.901 +--------------------- +- Update the following packages: + pixman-0.17.6 + xorg-server-1.7.99.901 + xserver git update till 15/2/2010 +- Solved .xlaunch file extension registry problem in vista +- Added opengl option in xlaunch +- Added showin of log file in menu +- Removed NATIVEGDI compilation (is currently not working) +- Solved problem of certain windows not being sizeable in multiwindow mode +- Also handle MappingNotify event in clipboard thread + + +Changes in 1.7.99.6 +------------------- +- Update the following packages: + libX11-1.3.3 + pixman-0.17.4 + glproto-1.4.11 + xserver git update till 25/1/2010 +- Added patches for bug http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20500 + 0001-dix-EventToCore-needs-to-copy-the-root-window-too.patch + 0001-Re-enable-the-RECORD-extension.patch +- Solved a possible crash in closing down the screen due to use on an uninitialised pointer. +- Solved problem in drawing of wide lines. Occured when plotting in octave. + + +Changes in 1.7.99.5 +------------------- +- Update the following packages: + freetype-2.3.11 + mesa_7_6_1_rc1 + xserver git update till 5/1/2010 +- Fixed problem of clipboard client being shutdown when connecting through xdmcp. +- Always use screen 0 to start windows clients. +- Multiwindow: solved problem of window not having the correct size. + + +Changes in 1.7.99.4 +------------------- +- Update the following packages: + libxcb-1.5 + xcb-proto-1.6 + xserver git update till 17/12/2009 +- Use swrast_dri_dbg.dll when running vcxsrv_dbg.exe +- Added native opengl with the -wgl option + + +Changes in 1.7.99.3 +------------------- +- Update the following packages: + pixman-0.17.2 + +- Switch to the git master branch for xserver +- Added cygwin-aiglx branch of git://anongit.freedesktop.org/~jturney/xserver + to have native opengl rendering. Only working with -multiwindow and + when export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT +- vcxsrv.exe: When the first parameter is -console, the output is also written + to the console. +- xinerama: solved endless loop problem when moving the cursor from one screen to there + other. +- vcxsrv.exe: Set the current directory always to the directory where vcxsrv.exe is + installed, so the fonts are always found. + +Changes in 1.7.99.2 +------------------- +- Added the following packages: + xwininfo-1.0.5 + xcalc-1.0.2 + xclock-1.0.4 + libXmu-1.0.5 + libXaw-1.0.7 + libXpm-3.5.8 + libXext-1.1.1 + libXt-1.0.7 +- Solved some building problems in the makefiles when building from cmd.exe +- Do not open command window when running release build +- Solved incorrect behaviour of writev in case the first send succeeded and the second returned with an error. +- Solved crash in dix\colormap.c because wrong map was adjusted when the number of visuals was reallocated. + +Changes in 1.7.99.1 +------------------- +- Updated to the following packages + libX11-1.3.2 + xorg-server-1.7.99.1 + xtrans-1.2.5 + font-util-1.1.1 +- Now complete locale directory is build and packaged. +- solved possible problem in xcb: Make sure the winsock library + and pthread library are initialised. +- Solved problem of local fonts not being registered. This caused certain + application not to start (like xcalc) + +Changes in 1.7.0.1 +------------------ +- Updated to the following packages + encodings-1.0.3 + font-adobe-75dpi-1.0.1 + font-adobe-100dpi-1.0.1 + font-adobe-utopia-75dpi-1.0.2 + font-adobe-utopia-100dpi-1.0.2 + font-adobe-utopia-type1-1.0.2 + font-alias-1.0.2 + font-arabic-misc-1.0.1 + font-bh-75dpi-1.0.1 + font-bh-100dpi-1.0.1 + font-bh-lucidatypewriter-75dpi-1.0.1 + font-bh-lucidatypewriter-100dpi-1.0.1 + font-bh-ttf-1.0.1 + font-bh-type1-1.0.1 + font-bitstream-75dpi-1.0.1 + font-bitstream-100dpi-1.0.1 + font-bitstream-speedo-1.0.1 + font-bitstream-type1-1.0.1 + font-cronyx-cyrillic-1.0.1 + font-cursor-misc-1.0.1 + font-daewoo-misc-1.0.1 + font-dec-misc-1.0.1 + font-ibm-type1-1.0.1 + font-isas-misc-1.0.1 + font-jis-misc-1.0.1 + font-micro-misc-1.0.1 + font-misc-cyrillic-1.0.1 + font-misc-ethiopic-1.0.1 + font-misc-meltho-1.0.1 + font-misc-misc-1.1.0 + font-mutt-misc-1.0.1 + font-schumacher-misc-1.1.0 + font-screen-cyrillic-1.0.2 + font-sony-misc-1.0.1 + font-sun-misc-1.0.1 + font-util-1.1.0 + font-winitzki-cyrillic-1.0.1 + font-xfree86-type1-1.0.2 + libXfont-1.4.1 + mkfontscale-1.0.7 +- Added mesa 7.6. Opengl is working now. +- Bug fix in miClipPictureSrc function. + +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