From ee0b8c439e0211e1af8ad55d17d2695e17879f0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emmanuele Bassi Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:16:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update the release notes in the README Also updates the introductory blurb. --- README | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index d314fca6a..3bedaebe4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ Clutter - README =============================================================================== -Clutter is an open source software library for creating portable, fast, -visually rich and animated graphical user interfaces. +Clutter is an open source software library for creating fast, compellin, +portable, and dynamic graphical user interfaces. REQUIREMENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ If you are building the Introspection data you will also need: • GObject-Introspection >= 0.9.5 +GObject-Introspection is available from: + + git://git.gnome.org/gobject-introspection + If you want support for profiling Clutter you will also need: • UProf >= 0.3 @@ -233,9 +237,9 @@ only used on the Git repository. HACKING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -If you want to hack on and improve Clutter, check the contained TODO file for -pending tasks, the HACKING file for general implementation guidelines, and the -HACKING.backends for backend-specific implementation issues. +If you want to hack on and improve Clutter check the HACKING file for +general implementation guidelines, and the HACKING.backends for +backend-specific implementation issues. The CODING_STYLE file contains the rules for writing code conformant to the style guidelines used throughout Clutter. Remember: the coding style is @@ -299,6 +303,21 @@ Relevant information for developers with existing Clutter applications wanting to port to newer releases (see NEWS for general information on new features). +Release Notes for Clutter 1.6 +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +• The internal copy of JSON-GLib has been removed: Clutter now strictly + depends on the installed copy of this library. The --with-json configure + switch has been removed. + +• The ClutterBehaviour class and its sub-classes have been deprecated; the + Clutter API reference contains a migration guide to port code based on + behaviours to the implicit animations framework. + +• The ClutterTimeoutPool and clutter_frame_source_* API have been deprecated; + both API are not integrated in the Clutter main loop, and are not used + internally any longer, so they are of relative use. + Release Notes for Clutter 1.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------