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@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ dbus 1.12.0 (UNRELEASED)
1.12.x will be a new stable branch, recommended for use in OS
distributions. It has not yet been released, but will be soon.
-Until then, wider testing of the 1.11.x branch would be appreciated.
+Please test the release candidate version, 1.11.22.
Summary of major changes between 1.10.x and 1.12.0
--------------------------------------------------
Dependencies:
-• Expat >= 2.1.0 is required
+• Expat >= 2.1.0 is required.
• GLib >= 2.40 is required if full test coverage is enabled.
• [Linux] libselinux >= 2.0.86 is required if SELinux support is
enabled.
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Dependencies:
such as PRId64 and PRIu64, except when building for Windows.
• [Autotools] Building from git (but not from tarballs) with Autotools
now requires macros from the GNU Autoconf Archive.
-• [CMake] Builds done using CMake now require CMake 3.0.2
+• [CMake] Builds done using CMake now require CMake 3.0.2.
Build-time configuration changes:
@@ -30,14 +30,13 @@ Build-time configuration changes:
options no longer exist. See the release notes for 1.11.20.
• [Unix] Flag files in /var/run/console/${username} are no longer
checked for at_console by default. See the release notes for 1.11.18.
- This feature will probably be removed entirely in 1.13.x.
• [Unix, Cygwin] Init scripts are no longer provided by upstream dbus,
and packagers will now need to add these downstream (most already do).
See the release notes for 1.11.18.
-• [Unix] The process ID file no longer has a different location on
- Red Hat derivatives. See the release notes for 1.11.18.
-• [Unix] ${runstatedir} is now independent of ${localstatedir}.
- See the release notes for 1.11.16.
+• [Unix] The process ID file no longer has a different default location
+ on Red Hat derivatives. See the release notes for 1.11.18.
+• [Unix] ${runstatedir} is now independent of ${localstatedir} with
+ recent Autotools versions. See the release notes for 1.11.16.
• [Windows] The WINDRES variable is no longer used. See the release
notes for 1.11.22.
@@ -79,11 +78,16 @@ Miscellaneous behaviour changes:
• [Unix] The session bus now logs to syslog if it was started by
dbus-launch.
• [Unix] Internal warnings are logged to syslog if configured.
-• [Unix] Exceeding an anti-DoS limit is logged to syslog or stderr.
+• [Unix] Exceeding an anti-DoS limit is logged to syslog if configured,
+ or to stderr.
-D-Bus 1.11.22 (UNRELEASED)
+D-Bus 1.11.22 (2017-10-23)
==========================
+The “fire surface” release.
+
+This is the first release-candidate for the 1.12.0 stable release.
+
Build-time configuration changes:
• When building for Windows with Autotools, setting the WINDRES variable