[packagekit] PackageKit 0.7.5 released!

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Jun 26 09:36:24 PDT 2012


Version 0.7.5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2012-06-26

Notes:
 - Lots of nice bugfixes, and a very good idea for stable distros that
are already shipping PackageKit 0.7.x

Libraries:
 - glib: Allow adding packages to PkPackageSack from package-list
files (Matthias Klumpp)
 - glib: More GIR annotations (Matthias Klumpp)
 - glib: Use the correct user-cache directory (Richard Hughes)

Backends:
 - apt: Allow spaces in what-provides modalias queries (Martin Pitt)
 - apt: Update what-provides MODALIAS to documented syntax (Martin Pitt)
 - aptcc: Don't freeze if apt-listchanges is installed (Matthias Klumpp)
 - aptcc: Make get-distro-upgrades.py helper work with Python3
(Sebastian Heinlein)
 - aptcc: save the changelog to a random directory (Daniel Nicoletti)
 - yum: Add support for the 'application' filter (Richard Hughes)
 - yum: Disable async parallel downloading to prevent a hard to debug
infinate loop (Richard Hughes)
 - yum: don't perceive all updates as untrusted (Nils Philippsen)
 - zif: Add support for the 'application' filter (Richard Hughes)

New Features:
 - Add a dummy GTK+2 module to avoid a warning when starting GTK+2
applications (Richard Hughes)

Bugfixes:
 - Add the pkg to the PkPackageSack hash when using
pk_package_sack_add_package_by_id() (Richard Hughes)
 - Automatically set the Locked property true if allow cancel is set
to false (Richard Hughes)
 - Clarify message for org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-install
(Nils Philippsen)
 - Document HARDWARE_DRIVER (Martin Pitt)
 - Document MODALIAS (Martin Pitt)
 - Don't show a warning on refresh if /var/run/PackageKit/udev does
not exist (Richard Hughes)
 - Fix importing GPG signatures (Richard Hughes)

Tarballs available here: http://www.packagekit.org/releases/

Richard.


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