A new bug fix release of Xfce 4.2 is available. This release is supposed to
be the last release for the 4.2 branch. It includes several fixes ported from
the current developpment branch. This release should not be confused with the
upcoming Xfce 4.4 release [1], it's a bug fix release of the previous stable
branch.
[1] Xfce 4.4.0 is already in pkgsrc-wip.
* New features:
- The command Scroll can now be used for interactive scrolling.
- New Style options: StippledIconTitle, !StickyStippledTitle,
and !StickyStippledIconTitle.
- Full support for menu context (M) key and mouse bindings. See
the section Menu Bindings in the man page for details.
- Hilighted menu backgrounds now use pixmaps gradients and
transparency from their related colorset.
- New window conditions: StickyIcon, StickyAcrossPagesIcon and
StickyAcrossDesksIcon.
* Changed features:
- "Mouse n M N" is no longer used to disable or remap the
builtin tear off menu button. See the section Tear Off Menus
for details on replacement commands.
* Bug Fixes
Apply a patch by Dan Bilik to remove optimisation flags that cause compiler to
fail
Changelog contains many bugfixes and improvements:
- New resource/command: session.modKey, command SetModKey
- More ewmh support: _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DIALOG and _NET_FRAME_EXTENTS
- External tabs are back
- Added support for net wm atoms
- Added new commands: ToggleCmd, CloseAllWindows
- Supports urgency hint ( flashing titlebar/iconbar )
- Pressing shift while pressing enter in menu item will fake a right mouse
button press.
- Better UTF-8 handling
- Added option to reverse desktop wheeling: session.screen0.reversewheeling
- Vertical toolbar is back
INSTALLATION_DIRS, as well as all occurrences of ${PREFIX}/man with
${PREFIX}/${PKGMANDIR}.
Fixes PR 35265, although I did not use the patch provided therein.
* Changes since 1.4.0
** set padding affects bar location
On OSX the bar and top of each window is hidden by the menu bar. set
padding corrects the window problem but not the bar problem. So this
change fixes that.
** new set variable framefmt
See docs for info.
** new commands swap, exchangeleft, exchangeright, exchangeup, exchangedown
See docs for info
** new commands execa and execf
See docs for info.
** default font change
It is now "-*-fixed-bold-r-normal-*-15-*-*-*-c-*-*-*" which hopefully
fixes some i18n issues.
** new command set topkmap
See info manual.
** build date in ratpoison -v
** new command sfrestore
restores frame configurations for multiple screens.
** support for i18n fonts
* Fixes to the code to compile cleanly with the newest versions
of fltk1 and fltk2.0.
* Fltk1 version did not draw ampersands in the popup menu, and
Alt+Tab did not dismiss the menu when you released the Alt key.
# JWM v1.8rc2 <> 20061008
* Fixed a seg fault when tray buttons point to invalid root menus.
* Hide popups when the mouse moves over them.
* Fix alt+left click window moving so windows don't jump.
* Allow windows to be lowered with alt+right click.
* When maximizing, place the window on the screen of its center point.
* Unmaximize maximized windows that resize themselves.
* Add support for _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN.
* More warning messages about incorrectly configured root menus.
# JWM v1.8rc3 <> 20061022
* Fixed a bug that caused strange things to happen after a client was killed.
* Fixed a bug that caused windows to be mapped incorrectly when started at the same time as JWM.
* Fixed an issue with auto-hide trays hidding when they shouldn't.
# JWM v1.8rc4 <> 20061104
* Fixed some seg faults with invalid configuration files.
* Trim leading and trailing spaces from configuration options.
* Improved _NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN support.
* Fixed StartupCommands and Swallow items.
# JWM v1.8 <> 20061223
* Fixed a bug when moving windows that could cause the window to jump to the upper left corner of the screen.
* Fixed a Dock issue when restarting.
* Fixed a Swallow issue on startup.
* Transient windows of active windows now get focus when they are first created.
* Submenus now appear on the left if there isn't enough room on the right (mdsama)
Based on patch provided by Brian de Alwis in PR 35355,
add missing manpage entry.
03 Jan 2005 Tomas Styblo <tripie@cpan.org>
* 1.07 released
03 Jan 2005 Christopher Chan-Nui <channui@tiny.org>
* fixed a formatting bug that made the window list
unintelligible for desktop_ids == -1 or desktop_ids > 9
03 Jan 2005 Tomas Styblo <tripie@cpan.org>
* 1.06 released
03 Jan 2005 Christian V. J. Brüssow <cvjb@cvjb.de>
* added support for WM_CLASS
03 Jan 2005 Jack Erwin <jerwin@jabber.com>
* added the ability to address the currently active window (:ACTIVE:)
03 Jan 2005 Mads Martin Joergensen <mmj@suse.de>
* added support for 64-bit environments
03 Jan 2005 Shyamal Prasad <shyamalprasad@verizon.net>
* provided a wmctrl(1) manpage
or USE_X11BASE set, but don't include mk/x11.buildlink3.mk directly or
via buildlink3.mks
- introduce BUILDLINK_PREFIX.libXpm as alias for BUILDLINK_PREFIX.xpm
in the !modular case
- fix some cases where the check for libX11 couldn't work at all by using
C++ for compilation without including the proper headers
Verified using a full X11_TYPE=xorg bulk build without additional
breakage. Discussed with salo@, wiz@ and send to packages@ for feedback.
packages with the modular Xorg equivalent. Those are falling back
to the old location by default, so this commmit doesn't change
dependencies.
graphics/xpm ==> x11/libXpm
fonts/Xft2 ==> x11/libXft
x11/Xfixes ==> x11/libXfixes
x11/xcursor ==> x11/libXcursor
x11/Xrender ==> x11/libXrender
x11/Xrandr ==> libXrandr
Upgrading from earlier 2.5.x versions is strongly recommended.
This release is available at the home page: http://www.fvwm.org/.
* Bug Fixes:
- FvwmCommand now reports "end windowlist" and "end configinfo".
- FvwmCommand now prints config info split on lines.
- FvwmTaskBar no longer gets lost with trailing whitespace after
geometry specification.
- Fixed a window size problem if the aspect ratio is set (e.g.
mplayer).
- Decorations now update when unmanaged windows take focus, and
not FlickeringQtDialogsWorkaround is enabled.
- FvwmPager again allows movement of windows added before a
page change.
- fvwm no longer crashes on 1 and 4 bit displays. (#1677)
- EWMH desktops now correctly handles FPClickToFocus. (#1492)
- Security fix in fvwm-menu-directory. (CVE-2006-5969)
fvwm-2.4.20 maintenance release for all earlier 2.4.x versions.
It contains a number of minor fixes and one important security fix.
This release is available at the home page: http://www.fvwm.org/.
Who needs to upgrade?
---------------------
Because of the security issues with fvwm-2.3.4 to fvwm-2.4.19, it
is strongly recommended to upgrade to fvwm-2.4.19.
System administrators are encouraged to install this version to
grant their users access to the latest stable version.
Bug Fixes:
----------
* The configure script now correctly appends executable file
extensions to conditionally built binaries. Fixes building on
Cygwin.
* FvwmConsole no longer conflicts with getline of Cygwin's stdio.
* Fixed parsing of For loops in FvwmScript.
* Fixed a possible endless loop when de-iconifying a transient
window.
* Reject some invalid GNOME hints.
* Fixed a loop when xterm changes its "active icon" size.
* The configure script can now cope with four-part version numbers
when detecting some libraries.
* Security fixes in
fvwm-menu-directory. (CVE-2006-5969)
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