From a00f7c4ae584b1981e085cf7cc5b55b20e843503 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robby Workman Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:53:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Added NEWS file with major changes since 1.5.x. Updated CHANGES file with 'bzr log' output as of r367. --- CHANGES | 137 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- NEWS | 34 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 163 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) create mode 100644 NEWS diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 7cf7a3f..065096e 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -1,11 +1,132 @@ -MAJOR CHANGES FROM 1.5: - * Enhanced GUI - * Console client (wicd-curses) - * Support for multiple backends - * Enhanced network setting properties - * Bug fixes - -CHANGELOG: +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 367 +committer: Andrew Psaltis +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 17:40:07 -0400 +message: + Merged r318 of experimental-nacl, fixing yet another wicd-curses bug. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.27 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 17:37:50 -0400 + message: + Made the network preferences dialogs save whether they are using static IPs or not. Thanks to Adam for finding this one. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.26 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 14:06:26 -0400 + message: + Merged r366 of mainline 1.6. +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 366 +committer: Andrew Psaltis +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 12:13:06 -0400 +message: + Set the SVG wicd icon as the window icon in wicd-client. +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 365 +committer: Adam Blackburn +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 22:17:39 +0800 +message: + fixed another typo +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 364 +committer: Adam Blackburn +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 22:11:33 +0800 +message: + fixed a typo +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 363 +committer: Adam Blackburn +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 22:02:31 +0800 +message: + Updated version number +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 362 +committer: Adam Blackburn +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Wed 2009-04-22 21:45:51 +0800 +message: + Updated vcsinfo.py generation logic +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 361 +committer: Dan O'Reilly +branch nick: experimental +timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 21:25:59 -0400 +message: + Refactor monitor.py polling code to remove reliance on globals. + Make sure we update the polling rate in wicd-monitor when the backend changes. +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 360 +committer: Dan O'Reilly +branch nick: experimental +timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 20:30:40 -0400 +message: + Use atexit instead of catching SIGTERM in wicd-daemon. + Use Popen to launch wicd-monitor instead of gobject.spawn_async. +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 359 +committer: Andrew Psaltis +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 17:47:46 -0400 +message: + Merged r316 of experimental-nacl, providing some small feature additions and bufixes. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.25 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 14:09:29 -0400 + message: + Fixed a problem where if a scan is initiated externally, and wicd-curses doesn't see it, wicd-curses will half-drop a running big dialog. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.24 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 13:34:01 -0400 + message: + Fix bug introduced in r356 where wicd would crash upon not finding dhclient. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.23 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 13:16:44 -0400 + message: + Added support for disabling nonexistent external tools in the pref_curses.py. + Added a DynRadioButton in curses_misc.py. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.22 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 13:15:30 -0400 + message: + Merged with r358 of mainline 1.6. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.21 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Fri 2009-04-17 08:04:02 -0400 + message: + Merged r355 of mainline 1.6. + ------------------------------------------------------------ + revno: 202.2.20 + committer: Andrew Psaltis + branch nick: experimental-nacl + timestamp: Sun 2009-04-12 12:12:38 -0400 + message: + Merge r352 of mainline 1.6 +------------------------------------------------------------ +revno: 358 +committer: Adam Blackburn +branch nick: 1.6 +timestamp: Tue 2009-04-21 22:33:29 +0800 +message: + Updated CHANGES ------------------------------------------------------------ revno: 357 committer: Andrew Psaltis diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0aa709a --- /dev/null +++ b/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +Wicd 1.6.x Branch + +Major Changes: +- Improved tray icon and gui images (thanks to Martin Sagastume) +- Reorganized network list in the gui for easier navigation +- New experimental ioctl backend, which is more cpu-friendly than the + previous one +- Added a curses client (thanks to Andrew Psaltis) +- Added a right-click connection menu to the tray icon +- Added options to specify a dns domain and search domain for static networks +- Reworked the Preferences menu to be more in line with GNOME standards +- Added support for global scripts +- Made it possible to have optional entries in encryption templates + +Enchancements: +- Better autoconnection behavior +- Tray/GUI will survive the daemon being killed +- Reasons for connection failures will now bubble back to the GUI +- Add/Remove wired profile system is now more user-friendly +- Support for using resolvconf instead of directly editing /etc/resolv.conf +- Wicd won't blindly kill dhcp clients / wpa_supplicant any more +- Added an option to automatically switch from a wireless network to a wired + one as soon as a cable is plugged in +- Moved scanning to its own thread, which makes GUI and daemon more responsive + during scans +- Made it possible to specify macros in script entries +- The gui will now display the encryption entry dialog if you attempt to + connect to an encrypted network without entering a password +- Static gateway entry is now optional +- Passwords with leading or trailing whitespace are now stored properly +- Many init/config script, man page, and setup.py fixes/updates, including + better autodetection of file placement with regard to sleep hooks and + kde autostart files (thanks to Robby Workman) +