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author | Victor Lowther <victor.lowther@gmail.com> | 2008-03-30 10:42:44 -0500 |
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committer | Victor Lowther <victor.lowther@gmail.com> | 2008-03-30 10:42:44 -0500 |
commit | 116ed5d18838652f2405126958e8ed6e75527224 (patch) | |
tree | ad977ec3063635ab6d94086529b91c0adef3092f /NEWS | |
parent | 4ffb15d6e3f0f87f952a7e747563ead099f8ae6a (diff) |
Updated NEWS file to include changes to the pm-utils project.
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@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ -There have been many changes to pm-utils since the last release of -0.99.4. +There have been many changes to pm-utils since the release of 0.99.4. Major changes include: @@ -41,6 +40,31 @@ Major changes include: quirk handling needs. In addition to these major changes, there have been a whole slew of -minor changes and bugfixes. Most of the major pm-utils related bugs -that the distributions have encountered have been fixed in this +minor changes and bugfixes. Most of the pm-utils related bugs that +the distributions have encountered have been fixed in this release. Please see the ChangeLog for more details. + +There have also been major changes in the pm-utils project: + +* Richard Hughes assumed maintainership of the project after a long + period of inactivity by Peter Jones. Richard then transitioned the + project from using CVS to using git as the version control system, + and opened the floor to several new contributors. + +* Victor Lowther rewrote all the scripts to be POSIX compliant, added + the modular sleep backends, added the new debugging features, and + did lots of code cleanups and bug fixes. If you find a bug, it is + probably his fault. + +* Michael Biebl improved the PMU support and caught most of the bugs + that Victor did not catch. + +* Till Maas improved the locking code through clever use of noclobber. + +* Dan Nicholson cleaned up our use of autotools, and added pkg-config + support. + +* pm-utils now uses git as it source-control repository. You can + browse the code at http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pm-utils/, and + + |