hal 0.2.98 released

[David Zeuthen]

Hey,

Here is a new release

 http://freedesktop.org/~david/dist/hal-0.2.98.tar.gz

Most of the changes are bug fixes, however there are a few new features
and some changes - notably the net.* properties have been renamed.
Beware!

Changes from 0.2.97

 - UUID for NTFS partitions (Kay Sievers)
 - Fixup --with-pid-file (Tim Gerla)
 - Volume ID fix for FAT32 label (Kay Sievers)
 - volume.num_blocks, volume.block_szie
 - Fix dev,suid security issue with fstab-sync
 - Use async,noatime for removable or hotpluggable drives smaller than
   2 GB in fstab-sync
 - Symlink device node checks in fstab-sync
 - Build fixes (Steve Grubb)
 - Reiser and swap versions
 - Require .hal extension for callouts
 - Introduce HALD_VERBOSE that works even if hal is not built with
   verbose mode. Make logging output nicer with timestamps
 - Rewrite of device detection code - huge performance wins
 - Make fstab-sync write to syslog when modifying fstab file
 - Invoke fstab-sync --clean on hald startup
 - Export HALD_VERBOSE to callouts
 - Volume id fixes (Sjoerd Simons)
 - Fixup symlink resolving in fstab-sync
 - fstab-sync name computation fixes
 - Add --enable-fstab-sync configure option
 - Add info.udi to computer hal device object
 - RAID probing in volume id (Kay Sievers)
 - Introduce new callout hal-hotplug-map to look at gphoto2 and
   libsane usermaps on Linux and tag devices accordingly
 - Fixup debug
 - fstab-sync doesn't require storage device on remove
 - Introduce volume.fsusage and use it in fstab-sync (Kay Sievers)
 - Don't check for a C++ compiler (Joe Shaw)
 - Add kernel.* properties to computer (Joe Shaw)
 - Fix libsysfs memory leak (Steve Grubb)
 - LVM probing and RAID version numbers in volume id (Kay Sievers)
 - Callout / Race condition fixes
 - Set priorities on hal.dev and hal.hotplug helpers so we run before
   linux-hotplug etc.
 - SELinux support for fstab-sync
 - Timeout fixes in hal.hotplug (Kay Sievers)
 - Respect the /sys/block/<dev>/removable file
 - Don't remove mount point entries for devices that are mounted with
   fstab-sync --clean
 - 64-bit unsigned integer properties (Jon Lech Johansen)
 - boolean property fixes (Joe Shaw)
 - Intercept unchecked ioctl's (Martin Pitt)
 - Introduce --drop-privileges (Martin Pitt)
 - Only add -lexpat for hald (Sjoerd Simons)
 - Ignore duplicate hotplug events
 - Volume ID vfat fixes on BE boxes (Sjoerd Simons)
 - Fixup hald.conf.in as I broke it earlier
 - Force initial poll even if drive is not removable
 - Fixup HFS+ volume id (Kay Sievers)
 - Multimedia device support (Kay Sievers)
 - Use 64-bit sequence numbers and use textual action (Kay Sievers)
 - HFS+ UUID fixes (Kay Sievers)
 - Support network device renaming
 - Rename networking properties to net.80203 and net.80211
 - Make hald write the pid file, not the init script (Steve Grubb)
 - Fix endless loop for broken FAT32 volumes in volume id (Kay Sievers)
 - Add advisory locking on devices (Joe Shaw)
 - SELinux fixes for fstab-sync (Dan Walsh)
 - Fixup volume.is_rewritable for some broken drives (Alexander Larsson)
 - Fix FD leak (Sjoerd Simons)
 - Update spec to catch up with code
 - Add volume.partition.* properties

Cheers,
David

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