[packagekit] PackageKit 1.1.0 released!

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Fri Feb 12 20:06:13 UTC 2016


Version 1.1.0
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Released: 2016-02-12

Backends:
 - alpm: Update for pacman 5.x API change (Christian Hesse)
 - alpm: Remove versioning support (Christian Hesse)
 - aptcc: Always append the repository name to the pkgid data (Matthias Klumpp)
 - aptcc: Always use "installed" as data when the pkg is installed
(Matthias Klumpp)
 - aptcc: Do not use deprecated API (Matthias Klumpp)
 - aptcc: Require C++11 support (Matthias Klumpp)
 - aptcc: Store "packagekit role='%s'" as the apt cmdline (Michael Vogt)
 - hif: Add support for UpgradeSystem (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Don't store repos in global data (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Factor out pk_backend_job_set_context (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Factor out pk_backend_setup_hif_context() (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Save cache files in versioned directories (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Save release ver in sack cache hash key (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Split out UpgradeSystem handling to a separate function (Kalev Lember)
 - hif: Store the currently used HifContext in job private data (Kalev Lember)
 - zypp: Avoid media access when testing for cd/dvd URL scheme (Michael Andres)
 - zypp: Fix build (Dominique Leuenberger)
 - zypp: Use libzypp's arch compatibility check (Thomas Perl)

New Features:
 - Add client side API for triggering offline system upgrades (Kalev Lember)
 - Add getters for PkProgress (Robert Ancell)
 - Add pk_get_distro_version_id (Kalev Lember)
 - Add system upgrade API to PkTask (Kalev Lember)
 - Port to g_autoptr() (Richard Hughes, Kalev Lember)
 - Remove the PackageKit browser plugin (Richard Hughes)
 - Use the GLib network monitoring support (Richard Hughes)

Bugfixes:
 - Add missing description for obsoleted packages (Kalev Lember)
 - Add support for offline system upgrades (Kalev Lember)
 - Allow to enable or disable systemd units for offline update (Christian Hesse)
 - Correctly store file descriptor from logind (#94070) (Benjamin Berg)
 - Do not crash on GetPrepared when there are no offline updates (Rui Matos)
 - Do not crash on transaction database corruption (Richard Hughes)
 - Do not crash when parsing a very broken transaction log (Richard Hughes)
 - Do not install offline update related files if disabled (Christian Hesse)
 - Emit PropertiesChanged for UpgradeSystem transaction flags (Kalev Lember)
 - Fix download-size-remaining property type (Robert Ancell)
 - Fix various minor memory leaks (Matthias Klumpp)
 - Make transaction get_proxy() return TRUE for no proxy settings
(Matthias Klumpp)
 - Minor fixes in command_not_found_handle{,r}() for bash and zsh (Carsten Hey)
 - Relax validation performed on input strings passed to backends
(Richard Hughes)
 - Require dbus.socket for offline update (Christian Hesse)
 - Set PACKAGEKIT_CALLER_UID environment (Michael Vogt)
 - Sort package names when printing out simulation (Kalev Lember)
 - Use new PkTask API for system upgrades (Kalev Lember)

Tarballs available here:
http://www.freedesktop.org/software/PackageKit/releases/

Richard.


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