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2.28.0
======
Translations
Amitakhya Phukan (as), David Planella (ca), Petr Kovar (cs), Ask H. Larsen
(da), Mario Blättermann (de), Bruce Cowan (en_GB), Tommi Vainikainen (fi),
Antón Méixome (gl), Sweta Kothari (gu), Yaron Shahrabani (he), Rajesh Ranjan
(hi), Takayuki KUSANO (ja), Shankar Prasad (kn), Changwoo Ryu (ko), Gintautas
Miliauskas (lt), Rajesh Ranjan (mai), Ani (ml), Sandeep Shedmake (mr), Manoj
Kumar Giri (or), A S Alam (pa), Fábio Nogueira (pt_BR), Lucian Adrian
Grijincu (ro), Matej Urbančič (sl), krishnababu k (te), Theppitak
Karoonboonyanan (th), Maxim V. Dziumanenko (uk)
2.27.1
======
Thanks to Tomeu Vizoso and Matthias Clasen for improvements in this version.
- Unset _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK when shutting down (Matthias Clasen) (#564561)
- Add a switch to disable autofullscreen'ing maximized windows without
decorations (Tomeu Vizoso) (#586600)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Alexander Shopov (bg), Runa Bhattacharjee (bn_IN), Denis
Arnaud (br), Gil Forcada, Jordi Mas i Hernandez (ca), Christian Kirbach (de),
Simos Xenitellis (el), Jorge González, Jorge Gonzalez (es), Ivar Smolin,
Mattias Põldaru (et), Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio (eu), Tommi Vainikainen (fi),
Claude Paroz (fr), Seán de Búrca (ga), Antón Méixome, Ignacio Casal Quinteiro
(gl), Sweta Kothari (gu), Yaron Sharabani, Mark Krapivner (he), Gabor Kelemen
(hu), Luca Ferretti (it), Shankar Prasad (kn), Changwoo Ryu (ko), Gintautas
Miliauskas (lt), Manoj Kumar Giri (or), Tomasz Dominikowski (pl), Og B.
Maciel, Djavan Fagundes, Henrique P. Machado (pt_BR), Duarte Loreto (pt),
Nickolay V. Shmyrev (ru), Marcel Telka (sk), Matej Urban (sl), Miloš Popović,
Goran Rakic (sr@latin), Miloš Popović, Goran Rakic (sr), Daniel Nylander
(sv), ifelix, drtvasudevan (ta), krishnababu k (te), Theppitak
Karoonboonyanan (th), Baris Cicek (tr), Maxim V. Dziumanenko (uk), Ray Wang,
Funda Wang (zh_CN), Chao-Hsiung Liao (zh_HK), Chao-Hsiung Liao (zh_TW)
2.27.0
======
Thanks to Thomas Andersen, Ori Avtalion, Matthias Clasen, Luca Ferretti, Matt
Kraai, Neil Jagdish Patel, and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Remove deprecated GTK symbols (Thomas A, Matt) (#572332)
- fix window properties bug which showed up as ignoring struts (Ori) (#572573)
- include "as <username>" in window title (Thomas T) (#549389)
- Use zenity for dialogues (Thomas T) (#521914)
- Use libcanberra for sound effects (Matthias) (#557921)
- Don't define meta_spew_event unless verbose mode is on (Matt) (#571126)
- Fix README to give correct switch names (Matt) (#571210)
- Windows which couldn't appear in alt-tab don't get there by being urgent (Thomas T)
- Skip the first window in alt-tab only if it's actually current (Matt) (#535887)
- Optimise line coordinate storage (Thomas)
- Queue resize on window undecorate (Neil)
- Fix description of "show desktop" (Luca) (#569649)
- Wrap g_error calls in braces (Matt)
Translations
Mikel González (ast), Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), David Planella (ca), Petr
Kovar (cs), Ask Hjorth Larsen (da), Jorge González (es), Mattias Põldaru (et),
Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Ilkka Tuohela (fi), Claude Paroz (fr), Gabor
Kelemen (hu), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Wouter Bolsterlee (nl), Leonardo Ferreira
Fontenelle (pt_BR), Daniel Nylander (sv), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th),
Chao-Hsiung Liao (zh_HK), Chao-Hsiung Liao (zh_TW)
2.25.144
========
Thanks to Matthias Claesen, Matt Kraai, Elijah Newren, Owen Taylor, and Thomas
Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Optimise window property lookup (Thomas) (#549886)
- Fix slip in the above (Matt)
- Several memory leaks fixed (Matthias) (#552303, #552973, #552307)
- Fix longstanding crasher about colourmaps (Owen) (#568365)
- Alt+middle/right buttons can be switched (Thomas) (#437910)
- Support _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE_CANCEL (Elijah)
- minor fix paving the way for a theme editor (Thomas)
Translations
David Planella (ca), Jorge González (es), Mattias Põldaru (et), saudat
mohammed (ha), Yuval Tanny\n (he), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Onye, Sylvester (ig),
Changwoo Ryu (ko), Raivis Dejus (lv), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Daniel Nylander (sv),
Fajuyitan, Sunday Ayo (yo), 甘露 (Gan Lu) (zh_CN)
2.25.89
=======
Thanks to Yanko Kaneti, Frederic Peters, Thomas Thurman, and Colin Walters for
improvements in this version.
- The maximisation key is a toggle. (Thomas) (#343824)
- "Unmaximise" is now called "restore". (Thomas) (#343824)
- New thread handling call for gconf (Frederic) (#565517)
- Add screenshot commands back which had been removed (Yanko) (#565343)
- move_to_corner_se keybinding fixed (Thomas)
- Windows on other workspaces which attempt to present themselves
are marked as needing attention (Colin) (#482354)
- End the grab op when the user clicks the titlebar (Thomas) (#401028)
Translations
Jorge González (es)
2.25.55
=======
Thanks to Erwann Chenede for improvements in this version.
- Fix build on Solaris (Erwann) (#564123)
Translations
Mattias Põldaru (et), Luca Ferretti (it)
2.25.34
=======
Thanks to Matt Kraai for improvements in this version.
- Fixes to Thomas's earlier fixes (Matt) (#562939)
Translations
None
2.25.21
=======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Fixes to allow building without compositor again (Thomas)
- Fixes for -Wall problems (Thomas)
- Various tool updates (Thomas)
Translations: none
2.25.13
=======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Add casts to fix failure to build from source on 64bit hosts (Thomas) (#562106)
- Added script to produce annoucements (Thomas)
Translations
Jorge González (es)
2.25.8
======
Thanks to Brian Cameron, Maxim Ermilov, Daniel Macks, Elijah Newren, Frederic
Peters, Thomas Thurman, David Trowbridge, and Olav Vitters for improvements in
this version.
- Reorder compiler flags (Daniel) (#562033)
- Fix compositor switch (Daniel) (#560990)
- Remove spurious warnings about operations on window "none" (Thomas)
- Fix _POSIX_C_SOURCE which was breaking OS X builds (Thomas) (#561962)
- -Werror -Wall and -ansi are now standard compile flags (Thomas)
- Merge screen and window keybindings files; fix minor alt-tab bug
in the process (Thomas) (#528337)
- Support _NET_WM_FULLSCREEN_MONITORS (David)
- Remove some deprecated calls (Thomas) (#560445)
- Clean up #includes (Maxim) (#560449)
- Update description of raise_on_click (Elijah)
- First dialogue delegated to zenity (Thomas)
- fix theme-parser typo (Olav)
- double-quote variable names in messages (Thomas) (#558309)
- fix accidental renaming of run_command_terminal (Thomas) (#557943)
- some null checks; problems exposed by new GDM (Brian) (#558058)
- ignore mouse button modifier if it's missing (Thomas) (Launchpad 258054, Launchpad 266929)
- fix docbook markup (Frederic)
Translations
Astur (ast), Jorge González (es), Thomas Thurman (la), Leonardo Ferreira
Fontenelle (pt_BR), Daniel Nylander (sv)
2.25.5
======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Allow third-party apps to decide whether a window appears
on all workspaces (Thomas) (#557536)
- Fixed keybindings script (again) (Thomas)
Translations
David Planella (ca), Robert Millan (ca@valencia)
2.25.3
======
Brown paper bag release which fixes numerous build problems from last night's
release of 2.25.2. Apologies.
Thanks to Murray Cumming, Thomas Thurman, and Götz Waschk for improvements
in this version.
- Fix distcheck (Thomas) (#557356)
- add libm reference (Götz) (#557357)
- fix docbook tags (Murray) (#557337)
Translations
Yavor Doganov (bg), David Planella (ca), Robert Millan (ca@valencia), Kenneth
Nielsen (da), Hendrik Richter (de), Ivar Smolin (et), Claude Paroz (fr), Seán de
Búrca (ga), Launchpad Translations Administrators (hr), Gabor Kelemen (hu),
Thomas Thurman (la), Žygimantas Beručka (lt), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Duarte
Loreto (pt), Djavan Fagundes (pt_BR), Mugurel Tudor (ro), Pavol Šimo (sk),
Laurent Dhima (sq), Горан Ракић (sr), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th),
Funda Wang (zh_CN)
2.25.2
======
Thanks to Joe Marcus Clarke, Murray Cumming, Tomas Frydrych, William Lachance,
Matthew Martin, Christian Persch, Thomas Thurman, and Vincent Untz for
improvements in this version.
- Add handler for SIGTERM (Joe) (#553980)
- Minimised windows are necessarily obscured (Matthew) (#528927)
- Build fixes with the above (Christian, Tomas, Thomas) (#557335)
(#557201) (#469361)
- Changed keybindings to be in a single place (Thomas) (#469361)
- Add new document about themes (Murray)
- Remove obsolete support for fallback icons (Thomas)
- Pass modified mouse events to panels (William) (#554428)
- Change where desktop files should go (Vincent) (#549479)
Translations
Yavor Doganov (bg), David Planella (ca), Kenneth Nielsen (da), Hendrik
Richter (de), Ivar Smolin (et), Claude Paroz (fr), Seán de Búrca (ga), Launchpad
Translations Administrators (hr), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Thomas Thurman (la),
Žygimantas Beručka (lt), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Duarte Loreto (pt), Djavan
Fagundes (pt_BR), Mugurel Tudor (ro), Pavol Šimo (sk), Laurent Dhima (sq),
Горан Ракић (sr), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th), Funda Wang (zh_CN)
2.25.1
======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Fix small memory leak, found by Matthias Clasen (Thomas) (#549952)
- Added move_to_center keybinding suggested by
Khanh-Dang Nguyen Thu Lam (Thomas) (#549979)
- Compositor can be turned on and off from the command line
(#545323) (Thomas)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Petr Kovar (cs), Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Ilkka
Tuohela (fi), Žygimantas Beručka (lt), Duarte Loreto (pt), Djavan
Fagundes (pt_BR), Laurent Dhima (sq)
2.25.0
======
Thanks to Patrick Niklaus, Ted Percival, Eric Piel, Akira TAGOH, and Thomas
Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Fix memory allocation problem in struts (Eric) (probably #468075)
- Ensure windows which start maximised know where to jump back
to, so they don't warp to other screens (Ted) (#504692)
- Added header comments to some files (Thomas)
- Icons for windows which are uncooperative enough not to provide
an icon are taken from the theme, not built in (Patrick) (#524343)
- Added manual page for metacity-message (Akira, from Debian downstream)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Petr Kovar (cs), Ilkka Tuohela (fi), Duarte Loreto (pt), Djavan
Fagundes (pt_BR)
2.23.89
=======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Added DOAP file. (Thomas)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Luca Ferretti (it), Takeshi AIHANA (ja), Wouter
Bolsterlee (nl), Vladimir Melo (pt_BR), Daniel Nylander (sv)
2.23.55
=======
Thanks to Elijah Newren and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
Contrary to rumour, this release does not add tabbing to everything.
- Display theme name in title bar of theme viewer (Thomas) (#430198)
- Allow toggling of non-compositor effects (Thomas) (#92867)
- Add some extra null checks (Thomas) (#422242)
- Check for double-freeing at the time of workspace freeing (Elijah) (#361804)
- Don't generate log messages unless we're logging (Thomas)
- Two windows which don't belong to any application can't be considered to
belong to the same application (Thomas)
- Various tidyings (Thomas)
Translations
Yavor Doganov (bg), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Matej
Urbančič (sl), Daniel Nylander (sv), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th)
2.23.34
=======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Commenting and tidying (Thomas)
- Fix possible compositor crash (Thomas) (#530702)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Yavor Doganov (bg), Jorge González (es), Kjartan Maraas (nb),
Yannig Marchegay (Kokoyaya) (oc), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th), Clytie
Siddall (vi)
2.23.34
=======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Commenting and tidying (Thomas)
- Fix possible compositor crash (Thomas) (#530702)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Yavor Doganov (bg), Jorge González (es), Kjartan Maraas (nb),
Yannig Marchegay (Kokoyaya) (oc), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th), Clytie
Siddall (vi)
2.23.34
=======
Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Various commenting (Thomas)
- Ensure you can turn off compositor with "configure" (Thomas)
- Ensure you can turn off gconf with "configure" (Thomas) (#530870)
Translations
Clytie Siddall (vi)
2.23.21
=======
Thanks to Robert Escriva, Iain Holmes, Matt Krai, Thomas Thurman,
and Chris Wang for improvements in this version.
- Add shadow ability for menus and tooltips (Iain) (#517442) (#517524)
- Fix possible crashes in compositor (Iain) (#534569) (#528787)
- Major reorganisation of compositor code (Iain)
- Initial version of XRender backend for the compositor (Iain)
- New basic public API for compositor (Iain)
- Window decoration updates colour when GTK theme changes (Robert) (#511826)
- Minor code cleanup for pedantic compilers (Thomas)
- Further code cleanup for pedantic compilers (Matt) (#526049)
- The atom list appears only once in the code (Thomas) (#530843)
- Don't attempt to read attributes of invalid windows (Chris) (#530485)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Tino Meinen (nl),
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th)
2.23.13
=======
Thanks to Erwann Chenede and Carlos Garnacho for improvements
in this version.
- Re-enable cascading (Erwann) (#529925)
- Propagate opacity to frame windows (spec compliance!) (Carlos)
Translations
- None this time!
2.23.8
======
Thanks to Lucas Rocha, Iain Holmes, and Jens Granseuer for improvements
in this version.
* No need to symlink to .desktop files (Lucas)
* Fixes to compositor's dealings with overlay windows (Iain)
* C89 fixes (Jens)
Translators:
Khaled Hosny (ar), Amitakhya Phukan (as), Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin),
Petr Kovar (cs), Rhys Jones (cy), Kenneth Nielsen (da), Andre Klapper (de),
Jorge González (es), Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Ilkka Tuohela (fi),
Claude Paroz (fr), Seán de Búrca (ga), Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl),
Yuval Tanny (he), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Luca Ferretti (it), Takeshi AIHANA (ja),
Shankar Prasad (kn), Changwoo Ryu (ko), Arangel Angov (mk), sandeep shedmake (mr),
Kjartan Maraas (nb), Nabin Gautam (ne), Wouter Bolsterlee (nl),
Eskild Hustvedt (nn), Yannig Marchegay (Kokoyaya) (oc), Tomasz Dominikowski (pl),
Duarte Loreto (pt), Vasiliy Faronov (ru), Daniel Nylander (sv),
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th), Baris Cicek (tr), Maxim Dziumanenko (uk),
Clytie Siddall (vi), Woodman Tuen (zh_HK), Woodman Tuen (zh_TW)
2.23.5
======
Thanks to Lucas Rocha, Owen Taylor, and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this
version.
- Updates of useless preferences don't crash (Thomas) (#526016)
- Compliance with new gnome-session (Lucas) (#525051)
- Preview widget doesn't crash on broken themes (Thomas) (Launchpad 199402)
- Initially iconic windows don't unminimise (Owen) (#491090)
- Move ~/.metacity to ~/.config/metacity (Thomas) (#518596)
- Metacity doesn't stay around when replaced (Thomas)
- Extra check for null return in a function (Thomas)
- Displays are singletons, simplifying code (Thomas) (#499301)
Translations
Jorge González (es), Eskild Hustvedt (nn), Baris Cicek (tr), Clytie Siddall (vi)
2.23.3
======
Thanks to Marco Pesenti Gritti, Iain Holmes, Josh Lee, Thomas Thurman, and
Matthew Wilson for improvements in this version.
- Workspaces whose name is the same as the standard name, plus some string,
are not cut off. (Thomas) (#453678)
- Improve compositor performance (Iain) (#522166)
- Draw wallpaper correctly when we start up with compositor
(Iain) (#522599)
- Several other smaller compositor fixes (Iain)
- Don't draw shadows on shaped windows unless they have frames
(Iain) (#505333)
- Newly-created keep-above windows get focus (Marco) (#519188)
- Allow moving workspace when dragging with modifier key (Matthew)
(#474195)
Translations
Kenneth Nielsen (da), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Vasiliy Faronov (ru), Daniel
Nylander (sv), Maxim Dziumanenko (uk), Woodman Tuen (zh_HK)
2.23.2
======
Removed some debug statements introduced in 2.23.1. Brown paper bag release.
2.23.1
======
Thanks to Cosimo Cecchi, Jens Granseuer, Jim Huang, Andrea Del Signore, and
Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
(Cosimo's patch was very similar to another received from Jason Ribero.)
- Allow horizontal and vertical maximisation using the mouse (Cosimo/Jason)
(#358674)
- Allow "spacer" as a value for buttons, for blank space (Andrea) (#509165)
- Remove unused code (Jim)
- refactor preferences handling (Thomas)
- make sure we're valid C89 (Jens) (#518917)
- some messing with tool scripts (Thomas)
Translations
Jorge González (es), Claude Paroz (fr), Woodman Tuen (zh_HK), Woodman
Tuen (zh_TW)
2.23.0
======
Thanks to Matthias Clasen, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen, Jim Huang, Thomas Thurman,
and Thomas Wood for improvements in this version.
- the preview widget can draw shaped windows properly! (Thomas W, #460018)
- refactored handling of boolean and enumerated gconf preferences;
refactoring of string and integer preferences will follow shortly (Thomas T)
- Applications asking to move and resize windows at the same time have
both their requests granted (Mikkel) (#448183)
- Windows marked "skip taskbar" don't appear in the ctrl-alt-tab list
(Matthias) (#106249)
- fix session management detection (Thomas T) (#328210)
- when resizing with the keyboard, the cursor stays on a window edge if
you escape, whichever direction you were going (Thomas T) (#436257)
- fix major breakage when gconf was turned off in configure (Jim) (#515019)
- fix major breakage when verbose was turned off in configure (Jim) (#515152)
- fix name of verbose option in help (Thomas T)
- various bits of messing around with release scripts (Thomas T)
Translations
Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), Ilkka Tuohela (fi), Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl),
Shankar Prasad (kn), Changwoo Ryu (ko), Nabin Gautam (ne), Wouter Bolsterlee (nl)
2.21.13
=======
Thanks to Michael Meeks and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
- Only use compositor version if we have a compositor (Thomas) (#514453)
- Remove workaround for a problem in an ancient GTK version (Thomas) (#513737)
- Compositor efficiency fixes (Michael)
- Various tools added (Thomas)
Translations
Amitakhya Phukan (as), Rhys Jones (cy), Andre Klapper (de), Takeshi AIHANA (ja),
Arangel Angov (mk), Tomasz Dominikowski (pl), Duarte Loreto (pt)
2.21.8
======
Thanks to Paolo Borelli, Iain Holmes, Havoc Pennington, Christian Persch, Thomas
Thurman, and Alex R.M. Turner for improvements in this version.
- Windows on other workspaces which need attention appear in the alt-tab
list too (Alex) (#333548)
- Remove deprecated function call (Christian) (#512561)
- New release script (Thomas)
- Made a start at improving the general number of comments (Thomas)
- Updated copyright year to 2008, and some other tiny fixes (Thomas)
- Don't do anything unusual when the compositor frees a window (Iain)
- Mapping windows doesn't mark them as damaged (Iain)
- Compositor uses the overlay window and not the root window (Iain)
- Fixed several list leaks (Paolo)
- Fixed warnings about printf formats (Havoc)
- Move source files into subdirectories of the src directory (Havoc)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), Petr Kovar (cs), Andre
Klapper (de), Jorge González (es), Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Seán de
Búrca (ga), Yuval Tanny (he), Luca Ferretti (it), Takeshi AIHANA (ja), Arangel
Angov (mk), sandeep shedmake (mr), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Yannig
Marchegay (Kokoyaya) (oc), Daniel Nylander (sv), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th),
Baris Cicek (tr), Clytie Siddall (vi)
2.21.5
======
Thanks to Iain Holmes and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
This contains the new compositor; downstream maintainers should note that
its GConf key is initially turned off in src/metacity.schemas.in and consider
whether to turn it on by default in their packages.
- merge compositor branch! (Iain) (499081)
- print "Subversion" and not "CVS" when building (Thomas)
Translations
Jorge González (es), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Daniel Nylander (sv)
2.21.3
======
Thanks to Matthias Clasen, Martin Meyer, Kjartan Maraas, Thomas Thurman,
and Lucas Rocha for improvements in this version.
- remove dead code (pointed out by Kjartan) (501365)
- rewrote long key binding description for the sake of
the translators (Thomas) (474889)
- check for null before adding menu (Matthias) (496054)
- let keys which end a grab also begin a grab (Thomas) (112560)
- check the right variable in theme sanity check (Martin) (501362)
- get session ID from environment if it's not passed in on the command
line (Lucas) (498033)
Translations
Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), Petr Kovar (cs), Jorge González (es),
Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl), Rodrigo Flores (pt_BR), Pavol Šimo (sk),
Matej Urbančič (sl)
2.21.2
======
Thanks to Benjamin Gramlich, Thomas Thurman, and Peter Bloomfield
for improvements in this release.
- Theme parser is compliant to XDG Base Directory Specification
in searching for theme files. (Benjamin) (#480026)
- Some source files which didn't get used were removed (Thomas)
(#496947)
- Fullscreen and maximise windows don't try to save their position
(Peter) (#461927)
Translations
Matej Urbančič (sl)
2.21.1
======
Thanks to Elijah Newren, Alex R.M. Turner, Peter Bloomfield, Iain Holmes,
Jans Granseuer, Federico Mena Quintero and Thomas Thurman for improvements
in this release.
- Add --sync option, like all other GTK apps (Iain)
- Don't save window's position if it's maximised (Peter) (#461927)
- Memory leak fix in preview (Jans) (#469682)
- Truncate tab popup string correctly, and refactor function (Alex)
- Windows which pop up under always-on-top windows don't get the
focus, but do get the "needs attention" hint (Thomas) (#486445)
- Fix error in function call which caused focus problems (Federico)
(partial fix of #488468)
Translations
Djihed Afifi (ar), Metin Amiroff (az), Alexander Shopov (bg),
Jordi Mallach (ca), David Lodge (en_GB), Jorge González (es),
Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Vincent Untz (fr), Alastair McKinstry (ga),
Ankit Patel (gu), Rajesh Ranjan (hi), auto (hr), Changwoo Ryu (ko),
Raivis Dejus (lv), Wouter Bolsterlee (nl), Gora Mohanty (or),
ASB (pa), wadim dziedzic (pl), Duarte Loreto (pt),
Og Maciel (pt_BR), Peter Tuhársky (sk), Matej Urbančič (sl),
Daniel Nylander (sv), Maxim Dziumanenko (uk), Funda Wang (zh_CN)
2.20.0
======
Thanks to Alexey Rusakov for the fix in this release.
- prevent a crash on logout with metacity subsequently not being
restored in future sessions (Alexey) [#433253]
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), Ask Hjorth Larsen (da),
Adam Weinberger (en_CA), Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu), Ilkka
Tuohela (fi), Vincent Untz (fr), Ankit Patel (gu), Gabor Kelemen (hu),
Luca Ferretti (it), Takeshi AIHANA (ja), Žygimantas Beručka (lt), Jovan
Naumovski (mk), Ani Peter (ml), Og Maciel (pt_BR), Duarte Loreto (pt),
Mugurel Tudor (ro), Nickolay V. Shmyrev (ru), Peter Tuhársky (sk), Горан
Ракић (sr), Daniel Nylander (sv), Dr.T.Vasudevan (ta), Maxim
Dziumanenko (uk), Clytie Siddall (vi)
2.19.55
=======
Thanks to Frederic Crozat, Matthias Clasen, and Thomas Thurman for improvements
in this release.
- Noninteger auto-raise delay is not assumed to be zero (Thomas) (#377491)
- Fix mangled window title in "Force Quit" (Frederic) (#462734)
- "Close" can appear at any point in the window menu, and now appears
at the bottom (Thomas) (#104026)
- Windows which are always on top have "stick" insensitive (Thomas) (#460997)
- All bitfields in window structure are together for optimisation (Thomas)
(#450271)
- Use the correct directory when installing keybindings (Matthias) (#454055)
Translations
Alexander Shopov (bg), Jorge González (es), Iñaki Larrañaga Murgoitio (eu),
Ilkka Tuohela (fi), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th)
2.19.34
=======
Thanks to Rob Bradford, Cosimo Cecchi, Yair Hershkovitz and Thomas Thurman
for improvements in this release.
- Fix a bug where the window can be focused without being raised
if the maximize is aborted. (Rob) [#459027]
- Unset fullscreen is an allowed action where relevant. (Cosimo) [#449427]
- Reverse window buttons and align them to the left for RTL locales.
(Yair) [#92212]
- Put all bitfields in window data together to help with optimisation.
(Thomas) [#450271]
Translations
Jorge Gonzalez (es), Ilkka Tyohela (fi), Gabor Kelemen (hu),
Takeshi AIHANA (ja), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Vincent van Adrighem (nl),
Daniel Nylander (sv), Theppitak Karoonbooyana (th),
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy (vi)
2.19.21
=======
Thanks to Damien Carbery and Thomas Thurman for improvements in
this release.
- Fixed build on Solaris (Damien) [#397296, #446535]
- Only activate windows which change their startup ID if the
new ID differs from the old. (This fixes the bug where KDE
apps gained the attention hint when switching workspaces.)
(Thomas) [#400167]
- Open new windows on the current xinerama. (Thomas) [#145503].
Translations
Tshewang Norbu (dz), Jorge González (es), Funda Wang (zh_CN)
2.19.13
=======
Thanks to Elijah Newren and Thomas Thurman for improvements in
this release.
- Updated the description of raise_on_click (Elijah) [#445447,
#389923]
- Refactor queueing code in window.c (Thomas) [#376760]
- Added switch_group to the keybindings file (Thomas) [#444879]
- New window information accessor function (Thomas) [#377495]
2.19.8
======
Thanks to Linus Torvalds, Yair Hershkovitz and Thomas Thurman for
improvements in this release.
- Lots of fixups for various alignments in RTL locales (Yair)
[#387893]
- Add code to configure what happens on right or middle click
of titlebar (Linus) [#408904]
- Fix layout for titlebars with mixed LTR/RTL scripts (Thomas)
[#433400]
- Fix window menu layout for RTL scripts (Thomas) [#433400]
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), Jovan Naumovski (mk),
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th)
[ Apologies to these translators who didn't get credited in the
version of 2.19.8 that shipped. ]
2.19.5
======
- Prevent metacity from "forgetting" which machine a window is on
(Elijah) [#418552]
- Prevent nasty flickering an placement problem introduced in
metacity 2.19.2 (Elijah) [fix side-effect of change in #426519]
- Fix some uninitialized memory usage errors (Elijah) [#427385]
Translations
David Lodge (en_GB), Jorge González (es), Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (gl),
Daniel Nylander (sv)
2.19.3
======
Thanks to Magnus Therning, Elijah Newren, Thomas Thurman, and Bruno
Boaventura for improvements in this release.
- Add support for _NET_MOVERESIZE_WINDOW (Magnus, Elijah) [#344521]
- EWMH compliance: set _NET_WM_ALLOWED_ACTIONS so that pagers know
which actions we support (Elijah) [#115247]
- Fix crash with apps trying to open an insanely huge window
(Thomas) [#399529]
- Fix temporary hang/pause with libXt by making sure apps get a
ConfigureNotify on unmap (Elijah) [#399552]
- do not auto-maximize windows larger than the workarea in only a
single direction (Elijah) [#419810]
- Don't show the current workspace as a possible workspace to switch
to (Bruno) [#426791]
- Preserve stacking order across restarts (Elijah)
Translations
Khaled Hosny (ar), Kjartan Maraas (nb)
2.19.2
======
Thanks to Bastien Nocera, Thomas Thurman, and Elijah Newren for
improvements in this release.
- Add new control-center key bindings definitions (Bastien) [#420145]
- Prevent metacity from crashing when trying to use invalid themes
(Thomas) [#423855]
- Fix invalid free causing crash on metacity close introduced in
2.19.1 (Elijah) [#427385]
- Add special keybinding just for debugging spew marks, unbound and
not even listed in schemas (Elijah)
- Fix move/resize events in relation to combinations of
ConfigureRequest and WM_NORMAL_HINTS change notifications (Elijah)
[#426519]
- Remove what we believe to be an ancient attempt at working around
sloppy/mouse focus bugs that we believe have since been correctly
fixed. May fix some ugly race conditions. May also cause nasty
bugs in sloppy/mouse focus modes. Only one way to find
out... (Elijah) [#304430]
Translations
Raivis Dejus (lv)
2.19.1
======
Thanks to Jaap Haitsma, Linus Torvalds, Charlie Brej, Kjartan Maraas,
Arthur Taylor, Elijah Newren, Josselin Mouette, Havoc Pennington,
Benjamin Berg, and Carlo Wood for improvements in this release.
- new icon for the force-quit dialog (Jaap) [#396655]
- add configureable mouse click action abilities, and clean up lots of
related code (Linus) [#408899, #408902, others]
- add schemeas for middle and right click titlebar actions (Charlie)
[#408903]
- remove pango/pangox.h include since it's not needed and not
installed anymore (Kjartan)
- adjust rounded corners so that they fit nicely with the arcs
around them (Arthur) [#399373]
- fix session hang when metacity .sm file is missing (Josselin)
[#407981]
- add support for _NET_WM_USER_TIME_WINDOW in order to cut down on
context switches (Elijah, Havoc) [#354213]
- prevent nasty metacity/gdk interactions causing hangs with gtk
trunk (Elijah) [offshoots of #354213]
- fix button middle fallback and the prelight state (Benjamin) [#419043]
- Lots of code cleanup for the strut lists (Elijah)
- fix handling of unidirectional maximization and partial struts +
some miscellaneous cleanups (Carlo) [#358311]
- avoid some crashes when dragging windows partially offscreen
(Elijah) [#353513]
- avoid mousenav vs. keynav focus problems with the run application
dialog in mouse/sloppy focus modes (Elijah) [#374752]
- _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW property on the root window should be a single
xwindow id, not two (Elijah)
- Fix unidirection unmaximization causing jumps (Elijah) [#355497]
- fix unfullscreening and unmaximizing with size increment/size
constraint windows (such as gnome-terminal) possibly not returning
to their "original position" (Elijah) [#329152]
- fix some issues with min/max and size increment constraints
(Elijah) [#418395]
- send synthetic configure notify events in response to appropriate
MapRequest events too (Elijah) [#322840]
Translations
Ihar Hrachyshka (be@latin), Jordi Mallach (ca), Jakub Friedl (cs),
norbu (dz), David Lodge (en_GB), Ivar Smolin (et), Gabor Kelemen (hu),
Luca Ferretti (it), Takeshi AIHANA (ja), Erdal Ronahi (ku), Gintautas
Miliauskas (lt), Jovan Naumovski (mk), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Reinout van
Schouwen (nl), wadim dziedzic (pl), raulpereira (pt_BR), Nickolay V.
Shmyrev (ru), Горан Ракић (sr), Woodman Tuen (zh_HK), Woodman Tuen (zh_TW)
2.17.5
======
Thanks to Bruno Boaventura, Mad Alex, and Thomas Thurman for
improvements in this release.
- make window menu arrangement more sensible. (Bruno) [#382962]
- unmaximise button keeps pressed appearance when moved off and
back. (Alex) [#395560]
- fix a couple of compositor crashes (Thomas) [#387761]
- new environment variables checked if the compositor is enabled;
see the new file doc/compositor-control.txt for details. (Thomas)
Translations
Djihed Afifi (ar), Ales Nyakhaychyk (be), Jordi Mallach (ca),
Jakub Friedl (cs), David Lodge (en_GB), Raivis Dejus (lv),
Kjartan Maraas (nb), Mugurel Tudor (ro), Daniel Nylander (sv),
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th)
2.17.3
======
Thanks to Christof Krüger, Federico Mena Quintero, Bruno Boaventura,
and Björn Lindqvist for improvements in this release.
- fix longstanding problem about windows flickering in and out of
maximised state when dragging between xineramas (Christof) [#358715]
- grab server when switching workspaces (Federico) [#381127]
- replace changing text on window menu with pairs of radio buttons
and checkboxes (Bruno, Björn) [#343108]
Translations
Kjartan Maraas (nb), Jakub Friedl (cs), Yuval Tanny (he), Ivar Smolin (et),
Duarte Loreto (pt), Francisco Javier F. Serrador (es)
2.17.2
======
Thanks to Priit Laes, Bruno Boaventura, Kjartan Maraas, Justin Mason,
Elijah Newren and Dan Mick for improvements in this release.
- implement handle_move_to_{side|corner}_* to allow the user to flip a
window to the side or corner of the screen. (Justin) [#317884]
- fix strict focus mode by picking up on res_class (Dan) [#361054]
- remove deprecated gtk stuff (Priit, Bruno)
- string fixes (Kjartan) [#363354, #363355]
Translations
Jakub Friedl (cs), Francisco Javier F. Serrador (es), Ilkka Tuohela (fi),
Christophe Merlet (RedFox) (fr), Kjartan Maraas (nb)
2.17.1
======
Thanks to Bruno Boaventura and Carlo Wood for improvements in this
release.
- sync metacity workspace previous with libwnck (Bruno) [#341893]
- fix cases when titlebar is allowed offscreen and shouldn't be, and
vice-versa (Carlo) [#333995]
Translations
Ilkka Tuohela (fi)
2.17.0
======
Thanks to Elijah Newren, Jens Granseuer, Bruno Boaventura, Carlo Wood,
and Thomas Thurman for changes in this release.
- version 2 of theme format: stick, shade and above buttons on titlebar,
variable rounding on corners, variable transparency on window
backgrounds, stock icons in themes, can remove all titlebar buttons
from certain classes of window, and more (Thomas) [#102547 and
dependencies]
- improve "Force Quit" dialog (Bruno) [#121936]
- ignore edge resistance when resizing with keyboard (Elijah) [#346782]
- maintain window size and placement across restarts (Carlo) [#358042]
- prevent crash when closing certain remote apps (Elijah) [#358514]
- longstanding mouse-focus bug fixed which affected firefox's
autocompletion (Elijah) [#357695]
- ignore maximum size constraints when maximising (Elijah) [#327543]
- warn translators to keep translations in sync with libwnck (Bruno)
[#355620]
- fixes for compilation warnings, etc (Elijah, Jens) [#348067, #356631]
Translators
Ivar Smolin (et), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Luca Ferretti (it),
Runa Bhattacharjee (bn_IN)
2.16.2
======
Thanks to Eljah Newren, Maik Beckmann, Christian Hamar, Thomas Andersen,
and Bruno Boaventura de Oliveira for changes in this release.
- partial audit to fix timestamp usage (Elijah) [part of #355180]
- remove compilation warnings (Maik) [#355876]; (Bruno) [#355490,
#355489]
- automatic detection of stable/unstable in configure script
(Christian/Elijah) [#356122]
- make windows be stacked correctly before showing them (Thomas)
[#332385]
- use guint32 for timestamps (Elijah) [#348305]
Translators
Wouter Bolsterlee (nl), Matic Žgur (sl), Francisco Javier F. Serrador (es),
Vladimir Petkov (bg), Jordi Mallach (ca), Ilkka Tuohela (fi),
Rajesh Ranjan (hi), Woodman Tuen (zh_HK, zh_TW), Ani Peter (ml),
Felix (ta), Ankit Patel (gu), Mohammad DAMT (id)
2.16.1
======
Thanks to Elijah Newren, Colin Watson, and Bruno Boaventura de Oliveira
Lacerda for changes in this release.
- fix stuck grab, letting focus be transferred between windows (Elijah)
[#354422 partial]
- windows returning from fullscreen are constrained to be onscreen
(Elijah) [#353699]
- Clear the transient_for flag of a window after emitting a warning
(Colin)
- Replace copy_of_gdk_x11_window_set_user_time() with the real thing
(Bruno) [#352293]
Translators
David Lodge (en_GB), Ivar Smolin (et), Matic Žgur (sl),
Vasiliy Faronov (ru)
2.16.0
==
Thanks to Jens Granseuer for changes in this release.
- Fix the build with c89/gcc 2.95.
Translators
Rahul Bhalerao (mr), Runa Bhattacharjee (bn_IN), Woodman Tuen
(zh_HK, zh_TW), Kostas Papadimas (el), Ani Peter (ml),
Jonathan Ernst (fr), Горан Ракић (sr, Gabor Kelemen (hu),
Maxim Dziumanenko (uk), Duarte Loreto (pt), Jordi Mallach (ca),
Gintautas Miliauskas (lt)
2.15.34
==
Thanks to Stéphane Rosi, Vytautus Liuolia, Will Walker, Baptiste
Mille-Mathias, Elijah Newren, Ed Catmur, and Thomas Andersen for fixes
in this release.
- allow moving maximized windows between xineramas again (Stéphane)
[#338660]
- fix an uninitialized-usage bug with net_wm_user_time that breaks
focus with new windows (Vytautus)
- re-fix accessibility events for the alt-tab popup (Will) [#350624]
- update the close pixmap to fit better with the other pixmaps of the
menu (Baptiste) [#345498]
- fix several fullscreen handling bugs I introduced, causing
fullscreen windows to not actually be shown fullscreen (Elijah)
[#343115]
- fix keybindings with hex-values, coming from special extended
keyboard keys (Ed) [#140448]
- fix metacity-dialog handling of arguments (Thomas) [#340690]
Translators
Vladimir Petkov (bg), Jordi Mallach (ca), Gabor Kelemen (hu),
Mohammad DAMT (id), Wouter Bolsterlee (nl), Daniel Nylander (sv),
Funda Wang (zh_CN)
2.15.21
==
Thanks to Vincent Untz, Jens Granseuer, Björn Lindqvist, Dmitry
Timoshkov, Thomas Thurman, Vytautas Liuolia, Thomas Andersen, Chris
Ball, and Elijah Newren for fixes in this release.
- kill usage of libegg (Vincent) [#348633]
- fix another C89 vs. C99 issue (Jens) [#347621]
- make it so maximized windows do not have rounded corners (Björn)
[#336850]
- fix the heuristic for determining if windows can be made
fullscreen, needed for WINE and possible also some legacy
applications (Dmitry) [#346927]
- make sure window features get recalculated when the screen is
resized via XRandR (Dmitry) [#346927]