[packagekit] PackageKit 0.5.8 released!

Zhu, Peter J peter.j.zhu at intel.com
Tue Mar 23 00:52:58 PDT 2010


Hi 
What's the branch for 0.5.X ? 

Peter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: packagekit-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org
> [mailto:packagekit-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Richard
> Hughes
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 6:42 PM
> To: PackageKit users and developers list
> Subject: [packagekit] PackageKit 0.5.8 released!
> 
> Today I released PackageKit 0.5.8.
> 
> Tarballs available here: http://www.packagekit.org/releases/
> 
> Version 0.5.8
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Released: 2010-03-20
> 
> Note:
>  - This release contains some important fixes that many distributors may want
> to
>    include in rebased packages.
> 
> Backends:
>  - apt: Show a sub progress for package downloads (Sebastian Heinlein)
>  - apt: Use UTF-8 as default encoding and allow to write unicode to
> stdout (Sebastian Heinlein)
>  - apt: Allow to do an AND search for multiple package names
> (Sebastian Heinlein)
>  - yum: Fix up the LXDE and Moblin groups. Fixes rh#571775 (Richard Hughes)
>  - yum: Fix up API usage of get_applicable_notices to prevent an
> internal error (Richard Hughes)
>  - yum: Ensure to catch exceptions when we fail to initialize for
> GetRepoList (Richard Hughes)
>  - yum: If we failed to resolve deps in a simulate pass don't return
> an empty package list (Richard Hughes)
>  - yum: Ensure we send out UntrustedPackage when we simulate
> installing a file (Richard Hughes)
> 
> Bugfixes:
>  - When realpath fails, do not silently fail but return with an error
> (Richard Hughes)
>  - Fix reporting distribution upgrades by setting the correct property
> (Richard Hughes)
>  - Do not crash libdbus when libnm-glib uses it's own context (Richard Hughes)
>  - Set the backend role in the pk_backend_(role) functions, not in
> PkTransaction (Richard Hughes)
>  - Do not show installed packages when we choose packages to download
> (Richard Hughes)
>  - python: Do not call finished before exiting the script due to an
> error (Richard Hughes)
>  - Never exit the daemon, even when we hit a race in PkSpawn (Richard
> Hughes)
>  - Fix Kubuntu support for upgrade (Jonathan Riddel)
> 
> Thanks to all those who made this possible.
> 
> Richard.
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