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diff --git a/docs/NEWS b/docs/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..051965a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +$Id$ + +Avahi 0.2, the 'DzieĆ Dobry' release +==================================== + + * Unfortunately this release broke the API/ABI of libavahi-client + with the following function removals + + Removal of these functions may affect users of the 0.1 API + - avahi_service_resolver_block() + + The following functions were simply for debugging information + and their removal should not affect anyone + - avahi_entry_group_get_dbus_path() + - avahi_domain_browser_get_dbus_path() + - avahi_service_type_browser_get_dbus_path() + - avahi_service_browser_get_dbus_path() + + Note that while the libavahi-client API changed slightly, the DBUS + API itself has only had additions and no existing definitions + have changed. + + * avahi-daemon will now ignore local IP addresses with the "link" scope + unless it is the only IP address on the interface. + * avahi-daemon will no longer fail to start if D-BUS is not + available (if configured with enable-dbus=warn) + * Fixed a potential crasher when resolving things in libavahi-core. + * New example demonstrating integration into glib applications + * Addition new convenience AvahiStringList functions + avahi_string_list_find() + avahi_string_list_get_pair() + avahi_string_list_add_pair() + avahi_string_list_add_pair_arbitrary() + * Fixed a typo in avahi-glib.pc that stopped programs using + the GLIB api from compiling correctly + * A critical bug in the reflector was fixed where it may go into a + state of constantly flooding queries out to the network. + * Introduced new asynchronous resolver API + * libavahi-client gained an API for resolving HostNames and Addresses + in addition to the ServiceResolver provided in 0.1 + * Added support for Arch and Gentoo linux distributions. + * Allowed configuration on non-supported distributions + * Fixed a critical bug where you cannot use more than one AvahiClient + or use it in an application already using D-BUS + * Fixed assembly of empty string lists to RFC compliant TXT records + * Added a new service type description database with human + understandable descriptions of services and translations. + * Fixed various minor memory corruption bugs + * Fixed an issue where Avahi might think it encountered a conflict + if the process or machine has been suspended + * Fixed compilation and runtime issues on 64-bit distributions |