ANNOUNCE: libchamplain 0.3.4 released

The "don't plan to do releases during vacation" release.

Source:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/libchamplain/0.3/libchamplain-0.3.4.tar.gz

The latest reviewed code is always available from:
git://git.gnome.org/libchamplain

libchamplain 0.3.4 (2009-07-31)
===============================

Third development release leading to 0.4
This is the last release depending on Clutter 0.8

Enhancements:

 * 577909: Marker selection API
 * Updated Perl bindings (Emmanuel Rodriguez)
 * Updated Python bindings (Victor Godoy Poluceno)

Fixes:

 * 585854: Make distcheck required --enable-python but doesn't say so
 * 588224: Does not build with automake 1.11
 * 586157: libchamplain-gtk does not build with GTK 2.2
 * And numerous other fixes

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Nemiver release 0.7.1 now available

Hello,

This release features some translations updates and general bugfixes. With
this version, Nemiver should function decently with the GDB/Archer branch.

As usual if you encounter any issue or have some wishes about important
features that are lacking, we would be happy to hear from you at
http://bugs.gnome.org

Please find below the classical part of the announce.

What is Nemiver ?
==========

Nemiver is a standalone graphical debugger that integrates well in the
GNOME desktop environment.
It currently features a backend which uses the GNU debugger GDB for
debugging C/C++ programs.

Where to get it ?
==========

This release is available as a source package in tar.gz and tar.bz2 formats
and can be downloaded from: http://download.gnome.org/sources/nemiver

The home page of the Nemiver project is at http://projects.gnome.org/nemiver

What's Changed in this release?

Nemiver release 0.7.1 now available

Hello,

This release features some translations updates and general bugfixes. With
this version, Nemiver should function decently with the GDB/Archer branch.

As usual if you encounter any issue or have some wishes about important
features that are lacking, we would be happy to hear from you at
http://bugs.gnome.org

Please find below the classical part of the announce.

What is Nemiver ?
==========

Nemiver is a standalone graphical debugger that integrates well in the
GNOME desktop environment.
It currently features a backend which uses the GNU debugger GDB for
debugging C/C++ programs.

Where to get it ?
==========

This release is available as a source package in tar.gz and tar.bz2 formats
and can be downloaded from: http://download.gnome.org/sources/nemiver

The home page of the Nemiver project is at http://projects.gnome.org/nemiver

What's Changed in this release?

[ANNOUNCE] Vala 0.7.5 - Compiler for the GObject type system

We are pleased to announce version 0.7.5 of Vala, a compiler for the
GObject type system.

Vala 0.7.5 is now available for download at:
   http://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.7/

Changes since 0.7.4
 * Add support for static properties.
 * Add support for delegate properties.
 * Support virtual default handler for signals.
 * Add limited support for derived compact classes.
 * Add libgdata bindings (Víctor Manuel Jáquez Leal).
 * Add libusb-1.0 bindings (Evan Nemerson).
 * Many bug fixes and binding updates.

Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming
language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional
runtime requirements and without using a different ABI compared to
applications and libraries written in C.

valac, the Vala compiler, is a self-hosting compiler that translates
Vala source code into C source and header files. It uses the GObject
type system to create classes and interfaces declared in the Vala source
code.

The syntax of Vala is similar to C#, modified to better fit the GObject
type system. Vala supports modern language features as the following:

        * Interfaces
        * Properties

gnome-packagekit 2.27.5 released!

GNOME PackageKit is the name of the collection of PackageKit GUI tools
for use in the GNOME desktop.

gnome-packagekit release notes:
http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gnome-packagekit/plain/NEWS

Tarballs available here:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-packagekit/2.27/

This unstable release contains new code and important fixes since
2.27.3 was released.

Richard.

GNOME Power Manager 2.27.5

GNOME Power Manager is a session daemon that makes it easy to manage the
power on your laptop or desktop system.

Version 2.27.5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-08-03

* Translations
 - Updated Traditional Chinese translation (Chao-Hsiung Liao)
 - Updated Swedish translation (Daniel Nylander)
 - Updated Finnish translation (Ilkka Tuohela)
 - Updated Estonian translation (Ivar Smolin)
 - Updated Spanish translation (Jorge González)
 - Updated Ukrainian translation (Maxim V. Dziumanenko)
 - Updated Irish translation (Seán de Búrca)
 - Updated Dutch translation (Tino Meinen)
 - Updated Tamil translation (drtvasudevan)

* New Features:
 - Claim org.freedesktop.Policy.Power on D-BUS (Martin Pitt)
 - Remove PolkitGnome code completely as PolicyKit 1.0 doesn't need
this (Matthias Clasen)
 - Add a bodge to reset the idletime XAlarm when we are no longer
inhibited (Richard Hughes)
 - Add functionality to debug the idle code by setting GPMIDLEDEBUG on
the command line (Richard Hughes)
 - Use the same composited OSD for brightness notification. Fixes
rh#512968 (Richard Hughes)
 - Add DeviceKit data to the bugreport script (Richard Hughes)

GNOME Power Manager 2.26.4 released

GNOME Power Manager is a session daemon that makes it easy to manage the
power on your laptop or desktop system.

This stable release contains important fixes since 2.26.3 was
released. Distributions should consider upgrading gnome-power-manager
via errata packages if possible.

==============
Version 2.26.4
==============

Fixed:
 - Make hotkeys work with modifiers (Martin Pitt)
 - gnome-power-bugreport.sh: add missing hasbang (Martin Pitt)
 - Fix pointer alignment, to build on sparc (Martin Pitt)
 - Only use libpanel-applet flags to build applets (Vincent Untz)
 - Remove the depricated Encoding= lines from the desktop files. Fixes
#590612 (Richard Hughes)
 - Make the orange icons yellower. Fixes rh#512962 (Richard Hughes)
 - Add a bodge to reset the idletime XAlarm when we are no longer
inhibited. (Richard Hughes)
 - Only show gnome-power-statistics in the context menu if it is
installed. Fixes rh#514249 (Richard Hughes)
 - Save the caches value before we emit the inhibit and idle signals
(Richard Hughes)
 - Use the correct DBus signal types when watching gnome-session
(Richard Hughes)
 - Inhibit gnome-session in the applet, not gnome-power-manager (Richard Hughes)
 - Add DeviceKit data to the bugreport script (Richard Hughes)
 - Backport a fix from master to fix notification on AC power (Richard Hughes)

ANNOUNCE: libchamplain 0.3.6 released

The "Porting to Confused Multitude of Things 1.0" release.

Source:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/libchamplain/0.3/libchamplain-0.3.6.tar.gz

The latest reviewed code is always available from:
git://git.gnome.org/libchamplain

libchamplain 0.3.6 (2009-08-03)
===============================

Fifth development release leading to 0.4
This is the first release depending on Clutter 1.0
This release has no working bindings until Clutter gets some.
This release should have the last API changes before 0.4 release.

Enhancements:

* New marker animation API (Pierre-Luc Beaudoin)

Fixes:

* 576391: Port to Clutter 1.0 (Pierre-Luc Beaudoin)
* 586029: ChamplainPolygon should inherit from GInitiallyUnowned
  (Pierre-Luc Beaudoin)
* Make buildable with Gtk 2.12 instead of 2.14 (Emmanuel Rodriguez)

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Libgee 0.3.0 - GObject collection library

I am pleased to announce version 0.3.0 of libgee, a GObject collection
library.

Libgee 0.3.0 is now available for download at:
   http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgee/0.3/

Changes since 0.2.0
 * Introduce AbstractCollection, AbstractList and AbstractMap base classes.
 * Add new properties and methods to Collection, List and Map. (Tomaz
Vajngerl)
 * Add LinkedList implementation. (Mark Lee)
 * Add TreeSet and TreeMap implementations. (Maciej Piechotka)
 * Iterable.element_type is now a property.
 * Map.remove now takes an optional parameter to retrieve the removed value.
 * Bump library version info to reflect API/ABI breakage

libgee is a collection library providing GObject-based interfaces and
classes for commonly used data structures.

libgee provides the following interfaces:

    * Iterable
          o Collection
                + List
                + Set
    * Iterator
    * Map

The ArrayList, LinkedList, HashSet, HashMap, TreeSet and TreeMap classes
provide some implementations of the List, Set, and Map interfaces.

GNOME DVB Daemon 0.1.8.1 released

In this release live TV and recordings handled the same way. Thus
conflicts between live TV and recordings can be resolved. Furthermore,
all features that are available in gnome-control-center can be accessed
from the Totem plugin. The setup assistant got re-designed and does most
of the work automatically now.
This release depends on libgee 0.1.6 and gst-rtsp-server 0.10.4.

About
=====
DVB Daemon is a daemon written in Vala and based on GStreamer to setup
your DVB devices, record and watch TV shows and browse EPG. It can be
controlled via its D-Bus interface or the UIs it comes with.

Download
========
http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-dvb-daemon/0.1/

Homepage
========
http://live.gnome.org/DVBDaemon

Changes since 0.1.7
===================
Fixed bug #582927: Totem plugin fails to start: Non-ASCII character in
python source
Fixed bug #582925: Symbol-rate unit mismatch
Renamed method WriteChannelsToFile to WriteAllChannelsToFile.
WriteChannels now expects a list of SIDs and a path and will store all
channels in the given order to the file.