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Xfce 4.6.2 Changelog

Utility Library (libxfce4util)

  • Fix broken translations in applications using libxfce4util.
  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Fix make distcheck.
  • Translation updates (es, sl, pl, gl, lv, ur, ur_PK, ro, hu, ast, ru, da, ca, pt, nl, fr, uk, kk, zh_CN, ug, cs, eu, fi, id, de, es).

Widget Library (libxfcegui4)

Note that there have been standalone releases of this packages after 4.6.1, hence the version number 4.6.4 in Xfce 4.6.2.

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Fix make distcheck.
  • Translation updates (nl, it, sk, ug).

Extension Library (exo)

Note that there have been standalone releases for this packages after 4.6.1, hence the version number 0.3.107 in Xfce 4.6.2.

  • Make the treeview work again with gtk 2.20 (bug #6230).
  • Fix compilation error (bug #6421).
  • Build ChangeLog from GIT.
  • Translation updates (pt, nl, it, am, bn, kk, ug, ru, ja).

Menu Library (libxfce4menu)

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Fix make distcheck and compiler warnings.
  • Translation updates (lv, ur_PK, ur, ro, hu, ast, pa, nn, nl, am, ug).

Window Manager (xfwm4)

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Fix mixed RTL/LTR text not rendering properly in title and tabwin.
  • Place windows on top of stack even when not focused in focus follow mouse (bug #5479).
  • Increase menu button height and redice width bug #5567).
  • Place windows on top of stack even when not focused in focus follow mouse.
  • Do not set the "demand attention" flag when the window is already focused.
  • Keep windows entirely visible on screen change (bug #5795).
  • Various compilation warnings fixed.
  • Compute screen size based on each monitor size and layout and avoid using reported size (bug #5795).
  • Reloading settings on keys-changed signal is a huge overhead and complete nonsense (bug #5964).
  • Recent Xorg drivers disable the output when the lid is closed, leaving no active monitor, in that case simply ignore the event to avoid messing with windows' positions (bug #6209).
  • Add linkage to libm when compositor is used (bug #6231).
  • Check for invalid type for GValue to avoid a crash (bug #6195).
  • Allow only regular windows to be placed either above or below.
  • Translation updates (cs, el, es, gl, it, pl, pt, sv, tr, uk, lv, ur, ur_PK, ro, ru, nl, ug).

Desktop Manager (xfdesktop)

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Rebuild doc directory.
  • Add libexo to CFLAGS and LIBS for panel plugin.
  • Fix detection of rename/delete ability.
  • Fix compilation when libexo isn't present.
  • Update system font size when style changes.
  • Set mnemonic widget properly for icon type/size labels (bug #5555).
  • Never show 'umount' when ejectable, always show 'eject' if ejectable (bug #5343).
  • Use GtkBindingSet for keyboard handling on desktop.
  • Only register menu with panel if popup succeeded (bug #5792).
  • Don't misuse the g_return_(val_)?if_fail() macros as much (bug #5791).
  • Translation updates (el, es, gl, it, pl, pt, ru, tr, ro, lv, ca, ur, ur_PK, hu, ast, da, sk, nn, nl, si, am, kk, ja, ug, fr).

Panel (xfce4-panel)

Note that there have been standalone releases for this packages after 4.6.1, hence the version number 4.6.4 in Xfce 4.6.2.

  • Destroy windowlist menu in an idle (bug #3853).
  • Link directly to libm (bug #6233).
  • Allow compilation with exo-1 too.
  • Translation updates (ru, ta, pr_BR, hu, gl, fi, it, si, uk, id, ug).

Session Manager (xfce4-session)

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Add timing information to verbose output.
  • If it looks like the helper got killed, just return success (bug #4849).
  • Translation updates (de, es, gl, hu, id, pl, pt, ru, tr, uk, ro, lv, ur, ur_PK, ast, sk, nl, it, kk).

Settings Manager (xfce4-settings)

Note that there have been standalone releases for this packages after 4.6.1, hence the version number 4.6.5 in Xfce 4.6.2.

  • Port to libxklavier 5.0 API.
  • Fix linking issues (bug #6236).
  • Translation updates (pt, nl, it, am, kk, hu).

Configuration Manager (xfconf)

  • Fix compilation with Sun cc (bug #5477).
  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Fix make distcheck.
  • Merge xml files in reversed order (bug #6079).
  • Fix test framework.
  • Translation updates (gl, lv, ur, ur_PK, ro, hu, ast, da, pt, cs, nl, uk, eu, it, kk, zh_CN, ca, ja, pr_BR, id, fi, de, ru).

File Manager (thunar)

Note that there has been an individual release for this packages after 4.6.1, hence the version number 1.0.2 in Xfce 4.6.2.

  • Build fixes for GIT and some cleanups.
  • Fix make distcheck.
  • Work around png 1.4 API change.
  • Umask < 0022 not honoured (bug #5813 and bug #3532).
  • Translation updates (el, es, it, gl, pl, ru, tr, ro, lv, ur, ur_PK, ast, hu, kk, nn, nl, am, bn, sk, ug).

Utilities (xfce-utils)

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Fix make distcheck.
  • Translation updates (es, gl, pl, ro, lv, ur, ur_PK, hu, ast, ru, it, ta, nl, kk, nb_IN, sk, ug).

Application Finder (xfce4-appfinder)

  • Build fixes for GIT.
  • Properly propagate the focus-in-event of the search entry (bug #5883).
  • Translation updates (es, gl, hu, id, it, pl, pt, tr, lv, ur, ur_PK, ro, sq, sk, nl, kk, ug).