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3.1.90
======
* Add an on-screen keyboard that uses Caribou as a backend
[Nohemi, Dan; #612662]
* Allow searching for people in the overview using libfolks
as the backend [Morten; #643018]
* Add a "Login Screen" mode to be used when GDM is running; this
mode has a stripped down user interface, and also contains the
code to display the user list and authentication. [Ray; #657082]
* Rework user menu to separate out "Do Not Disturb" from the IM
status and to visually match GNOME Contacts. [Florian; #652837]
* Implement displaying images such as cover-art in notifications
[Neha, Marina; #621009]
* Support default actions for notifications [Florian; #655818]
* Networking
- Stop using nm-applet for dialogs; do them as proper system modal
dialogs in the shell code. [Giovanni; #650244]
- Fix handling of hidden access points [Giovanni; #646454]
* Telepathy integration
- Support subscription requests [Guillaume, Xavier; #653941]
- Notify on account connection errors [Alban, Jasper, Xavier; #654159]
- Allow approving file transfers [Guillaume; #653940]
- Improve styling of messages [Jasper; #640271]
* Extension system [Jasper; #654770]
- Support live enabling and disabling of extensions
- Add the ability to install extensions from HTTP
- Enhance D-Bus interface for controlling extensions
- Collect errors separately for each extension
* Add Main.panel.addToStatusArea for extension convenience
[Giovanni, Jasper, Marc-Antoine; #653205]
* Port to the new gnome-menus API. Clean up and speed up
application information loading [Colin; #648149, #656546]
* Use the accountsservice library rather than cut-and-pasted GDM code
[Florian; #650893]
* Add a D-Bus interface to take a screenshot; this will avoid various race
conditions with the current gnome-screenshot approach [Adel; #652952]
* Show numeric indicators to distinguish duplicate keyboard names
[Giovanni; #650128]
* Add GNOME Documents to the favorites list [Adel; #657520]
* Update the clock immediately on resume from suspend [Colin; #656403]
* Remove animation support from StAdjustment [Ray; #657082]
* Support configuration of calendar applications via gsettings
[Tassilo; #651190]
* Don't fade in alt-Tab - wait a bit and show it instantly [Rui; #652346]
* Darken workspace background on all workspaces [Rui; #656433]
* Improve detection of the starting day of the week [Florian; #649078]
* Add StButtonAccessible [Alejandro]
* Visual tweaks to match mockups
[Allan, Dan, Jasper, Marina; #640271, #655627, #655428, #656732]
* Misc bug fixes [Dan, Florian, Giovanni, Guillaume, Jasper, Jeremy, Rui;
#645708, #646761, #653119, #654398, #656125, #654707, #654898, #654638,
#656335, #657111]
* Code cleanups [Colin, Dan, Guillaume, Ray;
#652718, #654639, #648651, #655813, #657082]
* String tweaks [Jasper, Jeremy; #652984, #640271]
* Build fixes [Jasper, Nohemi; #644275, #655812]
Contributors:
Jeremy Bicha, Giovanni Campagna, Xavier Claessens, Alban Crequy,
Guillaume Desmottes, Allan Day, Neha Doijode, Nohemi Fernandez,
Tassilo Horn, Rui Matos, Morten Mjelva, Florian Müllner, Alejandro Piñeiro,
Jasper St. Pierre, Ray Strode, Colin Walters, Dan Winship,
Marina Zhurakhinskaya
Translations:
Ivaylo Valkov [bg], Mario Blättermann [de], Diego Escalante Urrelo,
Jorge González, Daniel Mustieles [es], Arash Mousavi [fa], Fran Dieguez [gl],
Yaron Shahrabani [he], Andika Triwidada, Wibiharto [id],
Aurimas Černius [lt], Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar [ml], Kjartan Maraas [nb],
A S Alam [pa], Daniel Nylander [se], Ngô Chin, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [vi],
Aron Xu [zh_CN], Chao-Hsiung Liao [zh_HK, zh_TW]
3.1.4
=====
* Take over inserted media handling and autorun from gnome-session [Cosimo]
* Message Tray
- Display a count of unread notifications on icons
[Jasper, Guillaume; #649356, #654139]
- Only remove icons when the sender quits from D-Bus, not when it
closes its last window [Neha, Marina; #645764]
- Solve problems switching chats between shell and Empathy
[Guillaume; #654237]
- Fix handling of bad GMarkup in messages [Dan; #650298]
- Never show notifications when the screensaver is active [Dan; #654550]
* Telepathy integrationpp
- Implement Telepathy Debug interface to enable empathy-debugger
[Guillaume; #652816]
- Allow approving room invitations, and audio/video calls
[Guillaume; #653740 #653939]
- Send typing notifications [Jonny; #650196]
* Fix selection highlighting for light-on-dark entries [Jasper; #643768]
* Make control-Return in the overview open a new window [Maxim]
* Delay showing the alt-Tab switcher to reduce visual noise when
flipping betweeen windows [Dan; #652346]
* When we have vertically stacked monitors, put the message tray
on the bottom one [Dan; #636963]
* Fix various problems with keynav and the Activities button
[Dan; #641253 #645759]
* Ensure screensaver is locked when switching users [Colin; #654565]
* Improve extension creation tool [Jasper; #653206]
* Fix compatibility with latest GJS [Giovanni; #654349]
* Code cleanups [Adel, Dan, Jasper; #645759 #654577 #654791 #654987]
* Misc bug fixes [Richard, Dan, Florian, Giovanni, Jasper, Marc-Antoine, Rui;
#647175 #649513 #650452 #651082 #653700 #653989 #654105 #654791 #654267
#654269 #654527 #655446]
* Build fixes [Florian, Siegfried; #654300]
Contributors:
Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Guillaume Desmottes, Neha Doijode,
Maxim Ermilov, Adel Gadllah, Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals, Richard Hughes,
Jonny Lamb, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Marc-Antoine Perennou, Colin Walters,
Dan Winship, Marina Zhurakhinskaya
Translations:
Mario Blättermann, Paul Seyfert [de], Jorge González, Daniel Mustieles [es],
Fran Dieguez [gl], Yaron Shahrabani [he], Luca Ferretti [it],
Rudolfs Mazurs [lv], Kjartan Maraas [nb], A S Alam [pa], Yuri Kozlov [ru],
Michal Štrba, Matej Urbančič [sl]
3.1.3
=====
* Fix problem with "user theme extension" breaking the CSS for other
extensions [Giovanni; #650971]
* Telepathy IM framework integration
- Switch to using telepathy-glib rather than talking to
Telepathy via D-Bus [Guillaume, Jasper; #645585, #649633, #651138, #651227]
- Acknowledge messages when the user clicks on them [Guillaume, #647893]
- Fix problem with telepathy icon blinking for incoming messages
even though the user has been notified of them [Guillaume; #643594]
* Networking
- keep wirelesss networks in predictable order [Giovanni; #646580, #652313]
- Show unmanaged devices in the menu [Giovanni; #646946]
- Fix overflow when too many VPN connections [Giovanni; #651602]
* Bluetooth
- Show "hardware disabled" when disabled by rfkill [Giovanni; #648048]
- Fix bug updating status of devices [Giovanni; #647565]
* LookingGlass console:
- Add a "Memory" tab [Colin; #650692]
- Make escape work from any page [Dan Winship; #647303]
- Provide a way to refer to panel items as, e.g.,
Main.panel._activities [Dan Winship; #646915]
* User menu
- Fix problem with suspend menu option locking the screen even when the user
disabled that. [Florian; #652327]
- Hide "power off..." option if shutdown is disabled via PolicyKit
[Florian; #652038]
* Track changes to WM_CLASS (fixes problems with LibreOffice tracking)
[Colin; #649315]
* Remove app tracking workarounds for Firefox and LibreOffice [Colin; #651015]
* Use upstream gettext autoconfigury rather than glib version [Javier; #631576]
* Show messages in the message tray when an application is fullscreen
[Dan Winship; #608667]
* Don't autohide the workspace pager if there is more than one workspace
[Florian; #652714, #653078, #653142]
* Don't always slide out the workspace pager at drag begin [Florian; #652730]
* Only offer to remove a favorite app when dragging it's icon [Owen; #642895]
* Allow dropping an icon anywhere on a workspace [Adel; #652079]
* st-scroll-view: Make the fade effect and offset themable [Jasper; #651813]
* Obey the user's preference when running an application in a terminal
from the run dialog [Florian; #648422]
* Consistently exit overview when launching external applications
[Colin; #653095]
* Adapt to changes in GJS for how GObject APIs are bound
[Alex, Colin, Florian, Jasper, Marc-Antoine; #649981, #652597]
* Fix problems with scrolling in overflow for alt-Tab switcher
[Dan Winship, Adel; #647807]
* Mark relationships between labels and actors for accessibility [Alejandro]
* Add org.gnome.shell.enabled-extensions complementing disabled-extensions
GSetting [Tassilo; #651088]
* Visual tweaks [Jakub, Jasper; #646261, #652715]
* Switch to building against clutter-1.7 with independent Cogl [Adel; #653397]
* Code cleanups [Colin, Dan Winship, Florian; #633620, #645031, #648755, #648758,
#648760, #649203, #649517, #650317, #652730]
* Memory leak fixes [Colin, Maxim; #649508, #650934]
* Build Fixes [Colin, Dan Winship, Florian, Ionut, Morten, Owen, Sean; #647395,
#648006, #650869, #653199, #653275
* Miscellaneous bug fixes [Adam, Adel, Dan Williams, Dan Winship, Florian,
Ionut, Jasper, Maxim, Ray; #620105, #639459, #641570, #642793, #643513,
#645848, #646919, #647186, #648305, #648410, #648562, #648894, #649001,
#645990, #647893, #647907, #651012, #651086, #651606, #651569, #651866,
#652388, #653511]
Contributors:
Ionut Biru, Giovanni Campagna, Guillaume Desmottes, Adam Dingle,
Maxim Ermilov, Adel Gadllah, Tassilo Horn, Javier Jardón, Jonny Lamb,
Alexander Larsson, Rui Matos, Morten Mjelva, Florian Müllner,
Marc-Antoine Perennou, Alejandro Piñeiro, Jasper St. Pierre, Jakub Steiner,
Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Colin Walters, Dan Williams, Sean Wilson, Dan Winship
Translations:
Daniel Martinez Cucalon [ar], Ihar Hrachyshka [be], Carles Ferrando,
Gil Forcada, Sílvia Miranda [ca], Kristjan Schmidt [eo], Jorge González,
Daniel Mustieles [es], Seán de Búrca [ga], Fran Diéguez [gl],
Yaron Shahrabani [he], Kjartan Maraas [nb], Misha Shnurapet,
Yuri Myasoedov [ru], Daniel Nylander [se], Peter Mráz [sk],
Matej Urbančič [sl], Krishnababu Krothapalli [te], Daniel Korostil [uk],
Aron Xu [zh_CN]
3.0.2
=====
* Network Menu [Dan Williams]
- Fix connecting to WPA2 Enterprise access points
Fixes https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648171
- Show the mobile broadband wizard when selecting 3G network
Fixes https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649318
- Miscellaneous bug fixes
648648, 650124
* Fix duplicate icons in the application browser [Owen]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648739
* Make clicking anywhere on the volume icon slider work [Giovanni]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646660
* Fix a case where activating and clicking the hot corner
at the same time could result in immediately leaving the
overview [Rui]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649427
* Fix a case where applications became misordered in Alt-Tab [Jasper]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643302
* Fix a bug where messages you send could show up in
notifications as if someone else sent them [Jonny]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650219
* Memory leak fixes [Colin, Maxim]
642652, 649508, 649497
* Miscellaneous minor bug fixes [Adel, Christopher, Jasper]
649596, 648765, 648983, 649632
Contributors:
Christopher Aillon, Giovanni Campagna, Maxim Ermilov,
Adel Gadllah, Jonny Lamb, Rui Matos, Jasper St. Pierre,
Owen Taylor, Colin Walters, Dan Williams
Translations:
Arash Mousavi [fa], Seán de Búrca [ga], Timo Jyrinki [fi],
Sigurd Gartmann [nb], Daniel Nylander [se], Peter Mráz [sl],
Abduxukur Abdurixit [ug], Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [vi]
3.0.1
=====
* Network menu
- Fix problems updating the menu for mobile broadband devices [Giovanni]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646395
- Fix missing device descriptions with multiple devices of the
same type [Giovanni]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646074
- Label ad-hoc neworks with an appropriate icon [Dan]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646141
- Fix displaying some devices states as "invalid" [Dan]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646946
- Fix problems with access points that don't report a SSID [Giovanni]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=647040
- Miscellaneous minor bug fixes [Dan, Giovanni, Owen]
645981, 646558, 646443, 646708, 646968
* Application menu and icon
- Fix bug where application menu icon was missing at GNOME Shell
startup. [Florian]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=644122
- Fix missing application menu for dialog windows [Colin]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=647082
- When launching an application through an alternate launcher
(like for a System Settings pane), association the windows with
the application, not the launcher. [Colin]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646689
* Activities overview
- Load the applications view incrementally to avoid potentially freezing
for multiple seconds [Colin]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=647778
- Fix bug where package installation while the overview
was up could result in a corrupted application display. [Giovanni]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=645801
- Fix dragging from the search results to launch apps and docs [Florian]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=645990
- Fix flickering of selection when searching in the overview [Florian]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646019
- Fix bug when typing into the search box when text was already
selected [Nohemi]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=636341
* Fix layout of notifications for right-to-left languages [Florian]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646921
* Remove a confusing special case where Alt-Tab sometimes switched
to a different window of the same application rather than to
a different application. [Rui]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648132
* Fix a crash that could happen when a window was opened on a
workspace that was immediately removed [Dan]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648132
* Fix keyboard navigation in logout/reboot dialogs [Dan]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646740
* Fix missing inspector icon in Looking Glass console [Dan]
* Miscellaneous minor bug fixes [Adel, Colin, Dan, Florian, Nohemi]
645648, 646205, 646257, 646855, 647098, 646730
Contributors:
Giovanni Campagna, Nohemi Fernandez, Adel Gadllah, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner,
Owen Taylor, Colin Walters, Dan Winship
Translations:
Hendrik Richter [de], Jorge González [es], Arash Mousavi [fa],
Fran Diéguez [gl], Jiro Matsuzawa [ja], Piotr Drąg [pl], Daniel Nylander [sv],
Sira Nokyoongtong [th], Muhammet Kara [tr], Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [vi],
Aron Xu [zh_CN], Chao-Hsiung Liao [zh_HK, zh_TW]
3.0.0.2
=======
* Fix missing import that was preventing extensions from loading.
[Maxim Ermilov]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646333
Translations:
Timo Jyrinki [fi]
3.0.0.1
=======
* Fix problem with stuck event handling if network menu pops down while
user is using the scrollbar. [Owen Taylor]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646825
Contributors to GNOME Shell 3.0
===============================
Code:
Josh Adams, Kiyoshi Aman, Nuno Araujo, Emmanuele Bassi, Dirk-Jan C. Binnema,
Wouter Bolsterlee, Raphael Bosshard, Milan Bouchet-Valat, Christina Boumpouka,
Mathieu Bridon, Alban Browaeys, Phil Bull, Micro Cai, Giovanni Campagna,
Cosimo Cecchi, Tor-björn Claesson, Matthias Clasen, Jason D. Clinton,
Frederic Crozat, Guillaume Desmottes, Sander Dijkhuis, Neha Doijode,
Maxim Ermilov, Diego Escalante Urrelo, Luca Ferretti, Steve Frécinaux,
Takao Fujiwara, Adel Gadllah, Vadim Girlin, Nick Glynn, Guido Günther,
Leon Handreke, Lex Hider, Richard Hughes, Javier Jardón, Abderrahim Kitouni,
Andre Klapper, Alexander Larsson, Nickolas Lloyd, Ryan Lortie, Kjartan Maraas,
Koop Mast, Rui Matos, Jonathan Matthew, William Jon McCann, Morten Mjelva,
Federico Mena Quintero, Florian Müllner, Jon Nettleton, Hellyna Ng,
Discardi Nicola, Carlos Martín Nieto, Bastien Nocera, Bill Nottingham,
Matt Novenstern, Marc-Antoine Perennou, Neil Perry, Frédéric Péters,
Alejandro Piñeiro, Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals, "res", Neil Roberts,
"Sardem FF7", Florian Scandella, Joseph Scheuhammer, Christian Schramm,
Gustavo Noronha Silva, Jasper St. Pierre, Eric Springer, Jakub Steiner,
Jonathan Strander, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Rico Tzschichholz,
Sergey V. Udaltsov, Daiki Ueno, Vincent Untz, Marcelo Jorge Vieira,
Mads Villadsen, Colin Walters, Dan Winship, William Wolf, Thomas Wood,
Pierre Yager, David Zeuthen, Marina Zhurakhinskaya
Design:
Allan Day, William Jon McCann, Jeremy Perry, Jakub Steiner
2008 Boston GNOME design hackfest participants (especially Neil J. Patel
for turning the resulting sketches into our first mockups.)
Everybody on irc.gnome.org:#gnome-design
Translations:
Friedel Wolff (af), Khaled Hosny (ar), Ivaylo Valkov (bg), Jamil Ahmed (bn)
Runa Bhattacharjee (bn_IN), Gil Forcada, Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals,
Jordi Serratosa (ca), Andre Klapper, Petr Kovar (cs), Kenneth Nielsen,
Kris Thomsen (da), Mario Blättermann, Hendrik Brandt, Christian Kirbach,
Hendrik Richter, Wolfgang Stöggl (de), Michael Kotsarinis, Kostas Papadimas,
Jennie Petoumenou, Sterios Prosiniklis, Fotis Tsamis, Simos Xenitellis (el),
Bruce Cowan, Philip Withnall (en_GB), Jorge Gonzalez, Daniel Mustieles (es),
Mattias Põldaru, Ivar Smolin (et), Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio (eu),
Mahyar Moghimi (fa), Timo Jyrinki (fi), Cyril Arnaud, Bruno Brouard,
Pablo Martin-Gomez, Claude Paroz, Frédéric Peters (fr), Seán de Búrca (ga)
Francisco Diéguez, Antón Méixome (gl), Sweta Kothari (gu), Liel Fridman,
Yaron Shahrabani (he), Rajesh Ranjan (hi), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Milo Casagrande,
Luca Ferretti (it), Dirgita, Andika Triwidada (id), Takayuki KUSANO,
Takayoshi OKANO, Kiyotaka NISHIBORI, Futoshi NISHIO (ja), Shankar Prasad (kn),
Young-Ho Cha, Changwoo Ryu (ko), Žygimantas Beručka, Gintautas Miliauskas (lt),
Rudolfs Mazurs (lv), Sandeep Shedmake (mr), Kjartan Maraas (nb),
Wouter Bolsterlee, Sander Dijkhuis, Reinout van Schouwen (nl),
Torstein Winterseth (nn), A S Alam (pa), Tomasz Dominikowski, Piotr Drąg (pl),
Duarte Loreto (pt), Felipe Borges, Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira,
Rodrigo L. M. Flores, Amanda Magalhães, Og B. Maciel, Gabriel F. Vilar,
Jonh Wendell (pt_BR), Lucian Adrian Grijincu, Daniel Șerbănescu (ro),
Sergey V. Kovylov, Andrey Korzinev, Yuri Myasoedov, Marina Zhurakhinskaya (ru),
Daniel Nylander (se), Matej Urbančič, Andrej Žnidaršič (sl),
Miloš Popović (sr, sr@latin), Miroslav Nikolić (sr), Tirumurti Vasudevan (ta),
Sira Nokyoongtong (th), Baris Cicek (tr), Abduxukur Abdurixit,
Gheyret T. Kenji (ug), Maxim V. Dziumanenko, Daniel Korostil (uk),
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy (vi), Jessica Ban, 'jiero', Wei Li, YunQiang Su, Ray Wang,
Aron Xu (zh_CN), Chao-Hsiung Liao (zh_HK, zh_TW)