Dasher branched for Gnome 2.18

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The Dasher SVN repository has now been branched for Gnome 2.18, with the new branch tag being "gnome-2-18". Please use this branch for any changes to the translations and documentation before the release. This branch will be released as version 4.4.0 at the weekend.

If you already have Dasher checked out, you can switch your copy to the new branch using:

svn switch svn+ssh://[username]@svn.gnome.org/svn/dasher/branches/gnome-2-18

Unstable patches can now be checked into the trunk.

Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the project.

Tomboy 0.6.0 Released

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This email is to announce Tomboy 0.6.0! This is the beginning of the stable 0.6.x series and will coincide with GNOME 2.18.x.

Tomboy has been branched as "gnome-2-18" for stable (0.6.x) development. SVN trunk is now open for new feature development (0.7.x).

Tomboy is a simple note-taking application designed to be unobtrusive and friendly, while supporting inter-note links similar to a WikiWikiWeb to help you organize your notes and ideas. It can run either as a Gnome panel applet or a notification tray-icon.

See the website at http://www.gnome.org/projects/tomboy for downloads, screenshots, and more information.

PyGTK 2.10.4

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I am pleased to announce the stable version 2.10.4 of the Python bindings for GTK.

The new release is available from ftp.gnome.org and its mirrors as soon as its synced correctly:

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pygtk/2.10/

Blurb:

GTK is a toolkit for developing graphical applications that run on systems such as Linux, Windows and MacOS X. It provides a comprehensive set of GUI widgets, can display Unicode bidi text. It links into the Gnome Accessibility Framework through the ATK library.

Gimmie 0.2.4 released

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This is to announce the Gimmie version 0.2.4 release. Gimmie is a unique desktop organizer designed to allow easy interaction with all the applications, contacts, documents and other resources you use every day. Gimmie can be run as a stand-alone application or as a GNOME Panel-applet.

To see some pictures of Gimmie in action, check out the Developer Resource Page located at: http://beatnik.infogami.com/Gimmie.

Version 0.2.4 sees the greatest progress so far in a single release. Including the addition of a preferences dialog to allow customization of commonly requested settings; a recent history usage graph; Mozilla downloaded file monitoring; and many bug fixes and stability improvements.

vte-0.15.6 released (unstable)

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Vte-0.15.6 is available for download at:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/vte/0.16/

Vte is GNOME 2's virtual-terminal emulation widget.

This is an unstable release in the development cycle targeted for GNOME 2.18.

- Fix various bugs introduced in last couple of releases.
- Bugs fixed in this release:
Bug 410534 Slow content scrolling, takes 100% of CPU.
Bug 413068 new line added to tab when opened
Bug 413262 Incorrectly coloured tabs
Bug 413102 Incorrect highlighting in vim
Bug 413158 Cursor trails
Bug 413078 Crash during opening a new tab whilst scrolling
Bug 412717 Crash when opening a new tab with window maximized

01 March 2007
Behdad Esfahbod

GARNOME 2.17.92 -- "build awareness days"

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GARNOME 2.17.92 (aka 2.18.0 Release Candidate) has been released:

The "build awareness days" release.

We are pleased to announce the release of GARNOME 2.17.92 Desktop and Developer Platform. This release includes all of GNOME 2.17.92 (aka 2.18.0 Release Candidate), tweaked and updated with love by the GARNOME Team.

GNOME 2.18.0 Release Candidate (2.17.92) Released

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GNOME 2.18.0 Release Candidate (2.17.92) has been released:

Here we go: this is the last unstable release before 2.18.0. We've all added cool features, important bug fixes, great translations, or shiny documentation during the past six months. And it'll be soon ready for public consumption. There's still one week before the hard codde freeze, so it's not too late to fix this last bug you're ashamed of. And then, you'll be able to think about the future. What will make GNOME 2.20.0 rock? It's up to you to write this future!

Gtk2Hs version 0.9.11 released

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Gtk2Hs - A GUI Library for Haskell based on Gtk+

Version 0.9.11 is now available from:

http://haskell.org/gtk2hs/download/

The source tarball and an installer for Windows are available. Packages are available for Gentoo and FreeBSD. Packages for various other platforms should become available soon (hopefully including Fedora, Debian and Darwin).

at-spi 1.17.2

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at-spi (assistive technology service provider interface) is the primary assistive technology infrastructure for the Solaris and Linux operating environments. Applications and toolkits supporting the AT-SPI include the GNOME GTK+ toolkit, the Java platform's Swing toolkit, OpenOffice, and Mozilla.

Download at http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi/1.17

CESA-2007:0077 Critical CentOS 4 ia64 seamonkey - security update

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There has been an update to the files issued for this advisory upstream.

The original seamonkey-nss created a problem with Evolution and Gaim which caused them to fail to start.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229987

http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=1694

The issue has been corrected with this update.

The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently syncing to the mirrors:

files:
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-chat-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-devel-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-dom-inspector-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-js-debugger-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-mail-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-nspr-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-nspr-devel-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-nss-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm
updates/ia64/RPMS/seamonkey-nss-devel-1.0.8-0.2.el4.centos.ia64.rpm

vte-0.15.5 released

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Vte-0.15.5 is available for download at:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/vte/0.15/

Vte is GNOME 2's virtual-terminal emulation widget.

This is an unstable release in the development cycle targeted for GNOME 2.18.

This is a quick followup release to 0.15.4 to fix a crasher recently introduced.
- Fix a newly-introduced crasher
- Do not link to libpython in the python bindings
- Bugs fixed in this release:
Bug 412562 =E2=80" Crash in vte_terminal_match_hilite_update
Bug 410986 =E2=80" Fails to build with -z defs

27 February 2007
Behdad Esfahbod

gThumb 2.9.3 development released

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gThumb is an Image Viewer and Browser.

gThumb 2.9.3 is now available for download at:

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gthumb/2.9/gthumb-2.9.3.tar.gz
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gthumb/2.9/gthumb-2.9.3.tar.bz2

Why?
===

gThumb 2.9.3 is mostly a bug-fix release. Several long-standing bugs have been squashed, so upgrading is recommended. Also, audio and video clips are now launched more gracefully using the default external viewer, rather than hard-coding the use of totem.

Gnome Games 2.17.92

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This is the final release candidate before the Gnome Games 2.18 release. A little more bug fixes abound.

* Gnome Sodoku : Handle games that have been marked as played
correctly.
: Fix a crash and error highlighting bug
: Fix crash on logout
: Fix crash on click fill multiple times
: Menu HIG compliance
: Fix crash if user removed A/C charger
* Aisleriot : Make Agnes winnable

Get it at: http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-games/2.17/

Orca v2.17.92

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Orca is a free, open source, flexible, and extensible screen reader that provides access to the graphical desktop via user-customizable combinations of speech, braille, and/or magnification. Orca development has been led by the Sun Microsystems, Inc., Accessibility Program Office via continued engagement with its end users and contributions from wonderful community members.

You can also read more about Orca at http://live.gnome.org/Orca. The Orca 2.17.x series are designated for the GNOME 2.17.x releases, but should also work well on the GNOME 2.16.x releases. NOTE ON FIREFOX 3.0 SUPPORT: we know many of you are anxiously awaiting compelling access to the web via Orca and Firefox. As of v2.17.92, the support is still under development and both the Orca and Firefox teams are working feverishly to get it there for Firefox 3.0. We're getting there step by step.

control-center 2.17.92 released

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Changes since 2.17.91
---------------------
about-me:
- Change default dir for the image chooser (Jens Granseuer) (#408305)
- Dont use composite pixbuf to avoid unnecessary clipping (Diego Escalante Urrelo) (#380315)
- Prevent child watcher from accessing already released memory (Jens Granseuer) (#411697)

default applications:
- Really fix DATADIR (Jens Granseuer) (#407597)
- Dont try reading into invalid territory when the user set a custom command without spaces (Jens Granseuer) (#407601)

fontilus:
- Use GOption argument parsing (Christian Persch) (#393394)

keybindings:
- Clear GConf client cache before reloading (Jens Granseuer) (#394776)

keyboard:
- Avoid crashing on NULLs (Jens Granseuer) (#398631)

settings daemon:
- Properly round volumes so that volume-up and -down act symetrically (Jens Granseuer) (#389996)
- Dont ignore errors when X refuses to update the pointer mapping (Jens Granseuer) (#349538)
- Dont install the same filter twice for the default root window (Jens Granseuer) (#408643)
- Correctly pass the function address when setting up the event filter (Jens Granseuer)
- Fix warnings (Jens Granseuer)

shell:
- Revert to old menu for 2.18 (Denis Washington)

theme switcher:
- Update selected fg color from the correct slot (Jens Granseuer) (#410764)
- Fix warnings (Jens Granseuer)
- Format guint16 values accordingly (Jens Granseuer) (#398331)

themus:
- Populate the VFS file info fields properly so that Nautilus shows, e.g.,
read-only emblems in themes:// (Jens Granseuer) (#145175)

windows:
- Remove some long-dead code (Jens Granseuer)
- Dont leak stuff on error (Jens Granseuer)

updated translations:
- ar (Djihed Afifi)
- bg (Alexander Shopov)
- ca (Josep Puigdemont i Casamaj=F3)
- cs (Jakub Friedl)
- en_GB (David Lodge)
- et (Priit Laes)
- fi (Ilkka Tuohela)
- fr (St=E9phane Raimbault)
- hu (Gabor Kelemen)
- ja (Takeshi AIHANA)
- ko (Changwoo Ryu)
- nb (Kjartan Maraas)
- pt (Duarte Loreto)
- pt_BR (Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle)
- sv (Daniel Nylander)
- th (Theppitak Karoonboonyanan)
- uk (Maxim Dziumanenko)
- vi (Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy)
- zh_CN (Abel Cheung)

Availability
------------
http://download.gnome.org/sources/control-center/2.17/

Contact
-------
* Bugs in http://bugzilla.gnome.org
* Mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomecc-list

Zenity 2.17.92

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This is zenity - a rewrite of gdialog, the GNOME port of dialog which allows you to display dialog boxes from the commandline and shell scripts. If you understand, things are just as they are. If you don't understand, things are just as they are.

Pango-1.16.0 released

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Pango-1.16.0 is now available for download at:

http://download.gnome.org/sources/pango/1.16/

3ff23998479e98c5dd9a7eaf08f6249d pango-1.16.0.tar.bz2
0b6ee553631e3988d8e7ce87c3072e39 pango-1.16.0.tar.gz

This is a stable release providing new functionality as compared to Pango-1.14, while maintaining source and binary compatibility. Notable improvements in Pango since version 1.14 include:

* Support for vertical writing system

* Improved performance when rendering layouts multiple times

* New Thai, Indic, and Arabic language engines, improving line breaking and cursor positioning in their respective languages. These were backported released in later 1.14.x releases too.

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