Mir 0.6.0
Mir 0.6.0 release.
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- Assignees:
- 7 Alan Griffiths, 1 Alberto Aguirre, 5 Alexandros Frantzis, 1 Andreas Pokorny, 1 Chris Halse Rogers, 4 Daniel van Vugt, 3 Kevin DuBois, 1 Mir development team, 1 Robert Carr
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- Bugs:
- 24 Fix Released
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Release notes
- mirclient ABI unchanged at 8. Clients do not need rebuilding.
- mirserver ABI bumped to 24. Servers need rebuilding, but probably don't
need modification:
. Host lifecycle event listener for nested servers introduced.
. Add query function to BasicSurface.
. The (deprecated) function the_ipc_factory() is now removed.
. Removed legacy support for overriding the focus controller or the
frontend shell.
. Added support for a common type for managing fd's.
. Moved testdraw library to examples directory.
. Added support for droping stale frames when a surface becomes exposed.
- Enhancements:
. Split underlying data transport out of MirSocketRpcCha
. Introduced two new client-side functions : mir_surface_
mir_
. Added symbolic names for cursors.
. Made "shared" code a true shared library.
. Provide linker scripts to control symbols exported by [mesa|android]
libmirclien
. Correct xcursor loader test to fail properly instead of segfaulting.
. Make mir::Fd type copy constructible.
. Miscellaneous packaging related enhancements.
. Miscellaneous build related enhancements.
. Added automated test cases for detecting ABI breakage.
. examples/
responsive.
. mirprotobuf folded into new libmircommon.
. Don't propagate exceptions to graphics driver code.
. Dropped unused/minimally used dependencies : boost-filesystem,
boost-thread, boost-chrono, boost-regex.
. platform: provide support for customizing Mir's behavior when a
fatal_error occurs.
. Expose an interface for touch visualization.
- Lots of bug fixes (see below)
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