hal 0.5.5"I want you to see what he's got under his fingernails." released

[David Zeuthen]

Hi,

I just released hal 0.5.5"I want you to see what he's got under his
fingernails.". Download from 

 http://freedesktop.org/~david/dist/hal-0.5.5.tar.gz

Changes from 0.5.4

 - Handle invalid UTF-8 from serial numbers of storage devices (Danny
   Kukawka)
 - Try reconnect to acpid (Danny Kukawka)
 - Calculate rate when not reported (Søren Hansen, Danny Kukawka)
 - fd.o bugs #4871, #2850, #2121, #3954, #4266, #4644, #2115,
   #3036(Danny Kukawka, Others)
 - Major rework of lshal (Pierre Ossman)
 - Comment out multi-session query for optical discs (Kay Sievers)
 - Update to from AFL 2.0 to AFL 2.1 (David Zeuthen)
 - Prepare for 2.6.15 compatibility (Kay Sievers)
 - Update spec some (Danny Kukawka)
 - Card reader .fdi files (Jerome Lodewyck)
 - Look at all netlink messages, not just the first one (Jon Nettleton)
 - Add --version to hald (Danny Kukawka)
 - Add some hack to work around broken and racy /proc/mounts (Danny
   Kukawka)
 - Add option for using the syslog (Danny Kukawka)
 - Support 'EjectPressed' condition for optical drives (Kay Sievers)
 - More checks for if a system is a laptop (Danny Kukawka, Richard
   Hughes)
 - Update list of PNP ID's (Danny Kukawka)
 - Update to volume_id version 52 (Kay Sievers)
 - Remove non-polling blacklist entry for HL-DT-STCD-RW/DVD-ROM
   GCC-4240N since this works on Linux 2.6.13 (Danny Kukawka)
 - Handle non-existing add-ons (Danny Kukawka)
 - Deal with acpid restarts (Ryan Lortie)
 - Fix fstab-sync parsing (Pascal Terjan)
 - Work with newer dmidecode (Richard Hughes)
 - Some serial port support and MMC storage fixes (Pierre Ossman)
 - Fix build by not using kernel-style data types (Martin Pitt)
 - Suspend/hibernate functionality for distros without tools (Richard
   Hughes)
 - Workaround for some buggy ACPI implementations (Ryan Lortie)
 - SetBrightness and GetBrightness methods (Richard Hughes)
 - Various S390 device handling fixes (Cornelia Huck)

Requirements for HAL 0.5.5 "I want you to see what he's got under his
fingernails."

 - Linux 2.6.13 or later
 - udev 071 or later (using udevsend as hotplug multiplexer)
 - dbus 0.50 or later (with glib bindings)
 - glib 2.6 or later
 - expat
 - popt (optional)
 - libusb (optional)
 - dmidecode (optional)

Cheers,
David