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@@ -0,0 +1,508 @@ +New in 2.28.2 - 28 September 2010 +* Remove use of deprecated GTK+ API. +* Fix build with -DGSEAL_ENABLE. +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.28.1 - 30 March 2010 +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.28.0 - 21 September 2009 +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.27.4 - 13 July 2009 +* NetBSD sysinfo support. + +New in 2.27.3 - 15 June 2009 +* Fixed a small memory leak. +* No more deprecated GTK+ symbols. +* Network speed can be also displayed in bits. + +New in 2.26.1 - 13 April 2009 +* Small bugfix about hiding pseudo filesystems. + +New in 2.26.0.1 - 16 Mars 2009 +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.26.0 - 2 Mars 2009 +* Fixed potential segfault with broken icon themes (#573030). + +New in 2.25.91 - 16 February 2009 +* A few bugfixes. +* Faster startup (spaws lsb_release only when needed). + +New in 2.24.1 - 20 October 2008 +* Translation updates. + +New in 2.24.0 - 22 September 2008 +* Translation updates. + +New in 2.23.91 - 1 September 2008 +* Fixed bug 549383 – network assertion in the resource tab. + +New in 2.23.90 - 18 August 2008 +* Fixed truncated process names. + +New in 2.23.6 - 4 August 2008 +* Don't segfault in the disk list when icon cannot be retried from gvfs. + +New in 2.23.5 - 21 July 2008 +* Fixed network speed when there are pseudo-devices with no address. + +New in 2.23.3 - 2 June 2008 +* New 'Waiting Channel' process column. + +New in 2.23.2 - 26 May 2008 +* This is the first 2.23 release +* New option to start with the system tab. +* Don't crash on invalid regex in lsof. Display an error message. +* Fixed the graph time scale. +* Performance fix for bad graphic card drivers (yes, system-monitor is + very fast with the vesa driver without this patch). Blame your + driver's writers. +* Moved to gio. +* Many internal cleanups. +* Filesystem column are now configurable. +* lsof now shows IPv6 connections. +* New wchan column (if you have a better name for that...) + +Thanks to Mark McCelland, Karl Lattimer, Toby Dacre, Matthis Clasen and +Hubert Figuière. + +New in 2.22.0 - 10 Mars 2008 +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.21.92 - 28 February 2008 +* Dropped dependency on pcrecpp. +* Improved network Y-scale in the Resources tab. +* Enabled transparent theming. Jon Bolt. +* All graphs CPU colors are stored in mateconf /cpu_color{n} keys. +* Non-blocking lsb_release call : may improve startup time. +* A bunch of cleanups / c++-ification. + +New in 2.21.5 - 14 January 2008 +* A lot of changes: 64 revisions since 2.21.4 ! +* Uses more stock menu entries. +* application-x-executable is now the default icon. +* New color pickers in the resources tab. +* Many graphs improvements. Special thanks to Toby Dacre. +* The Network graph now shows a sensible Y-scale. +* The process list can now be manually refreshed. +* Fixed kernel process' tooltips. +* etc + +New in 2.21.4 - 18 December 2007 +* 'Arguments' column is now correctly escaped for markup. Josh Lee. + Closes #498569. +* Graph improvements by Karl Lattimer - new developer. + +New in 2.21.3 - 3 December 2007 +* Performance improvement in the process list +* Removed space to the left of process name. + Closes #307762. +* Requires GTK+ >= 2.12. +* Documentation update by Patrick Hulin. + +New in 2.21.2 - 12 November 2007 +* This is the first 2.21.x release. +* Displays N/A when memory stats are not available. Memory stats are not + available for processes like kernel ones or if the user can't access the + memory stats (which happens on linux sysctl kernel.maps_protect = 1). + Closes #487105. +* A few cleanups replacing overcomplicated treeview usage by + gtk_tree_view_column_set_cell_data_func. + +New in 2.20.1 - 15 October 2007 +* Updated translations. +* Fixed liststore usage in the disk list. + +New in 2.20.0 - 17 September 2007 +* Minossr fixes. +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.19.91.1 - 29 August 2007 +* Fixed build from tarball. Re-dist with newer intltool. + Closes #471333. + +New in 2.19.91 - 26 August 2007 +* Updated translations. +* Fixed logo mis-rendering in the system info tab. + Patch by Jared Moore. #405739. + +New in 2.19.6 - 30 July 2007 +* Use new Gtk+ treeview tooltip API when available. Christian Persch. + #459598. +* Added many comments for translators. #460511. +* More icons for processes. +* s/Mate/MATE/. #455826. +* Fixed CPU% when using dependencies and (My or Active). #450545. +* Little cleanups. + +New in 2.19.5 - 9 July 2007 +* Dynamically adjust graph lines to the graph height. Toby Dacre. #367016. +* Added kernel info and MATE version to sysinfo. #399069. +* Keep process selection. #451932. + +New in 2.19.4 - 18 June 2007 +* Disable pcrecpp by default. You really want to enable this. + +New in 2.19.3 - 3 June 2007 +* Some GTKmm :) +* Use regex in the default icon table. This results in more icons :) +* Every process now has a default icon. +* Simplified lsof code with regex. +* Lots of stuff git-log doesn't remember. + +New in 2.19.2 - 13 may 2007 +* New Solaris mode. +* Fixed crash on startup with dependencies+myprocesses. +* pcre is back for good. + +New in 2.19.1 - 23 april 2007 +* Fixed hostname in the sysinfo tab. +* Big cleanup of the process list code. +* Reworded and fixed the process dependency tree. + +New in 2.18.0 - 12 Mars 2007 +* Fixed .desktop. +* Really fixed FreeBSD build. +* Nicer net scaling. +* Fixed CPU labels layout when there are a lot of CPUs. + +New in 2.17.95 - 28 February 2007 +* Fixed build and sysinfo on FreeBSD. + Patch by Joe Marcus Clarke. + Bug #412953 + +New in 2.17.94 - 28 February 2007 +* More build fixes. + +New in 2.17.93 - 28 February 2007 +* Fixed documentation installation (omf files were missing). + +New in 2.17.92 - 25 February 2007 +* Ignore removable media in SysInfo. + +New in 2.17.91 - 12 Fabruary 2007 +* Bézier curves by Lucas Mazzardo Veloso. +* Moved to mate-doc-utils by Paroz. +* No longer depends ton libmate. +* Fixed bugs #374090, #352507, #328287 and #402013 + + +New in 2.17.6 - 22 January 2007 +* Dropped libmateui dependency. +* MATE logo enhanced by Luca Cavalli. +* Various code improvements. + +New in 2.17.5 - 8 January 2007 +* More C++ +* Tuned the behaviour of smooth refresh. +* A few code improvments. + +New in 2.17.4.2 - 19 December 2006 +* Fixed build with strict C++ compilers. + +New in 2.17.4.1 - 18 December 2006 +* Fixed POTFILES.in. Sorry :/ + +New in 2.17.4 - 17 December 2006 +* 100% C++. +* Disabled libsexy because it is buggy and unmaintained. +* Fixed build on solaris. + +New in 2.17.3 - 4 December 2006 +* Renamed the Arguments column as "Command Line". +* Fixed mateconf schema. +* Use lsb_release when available to get distro information. +* Disabled the process blacklist. +* More C++ :) + +New in 2.17.2 - 5 november 2006 +* This is the first 2.17.x release. +* New lsof feature. Temporarily requires pcre, see #367827. +* New SysInfo tab from OpenSuse. Artwork by Baptiste Mille-Mathias. +* Some code cleanups. +* Fixed sensitivity of the View menu. +* New features have been developed in C++, old C code will be soon compiled + as C++. + +New in 2.16.1 - 2 october 2006 +* Fixed locales dir initialization. +* Fixed memory maps for 64bits kernel running a 32bits system-monitor. +* Fixed gksu password prompt. + +New in 2.16.0 - 5 septembre 2006 +* Fixed a small memory leak. +* Fixed schema. + +New in 2.15.92 - 21 august 2006 +* Fixed LoadGraph overlay. +* Fixed tiny leak. +* Fixed font and alignment of various columns. + +New in 2.15.91 - 7 august 2006 +* Renamed Devices tab as File Systems. +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.15.90 - 26 july 2006 +* Fixed segfault is libselinux not installed. +* The disks list is now correctly updated. +* Double-click in disks list opens the corresponding volume. +* debug messages are displayed on command line if + MATE_SYSTEM_MONITOR_DEBUG is defined. +* New icon - Rodney Dawes <[email protected]> + +New in 2.15.4 - 9 july 2006 +* No more compile dependency on libselinux. +* Process arguments with line feeds are now escaped. Closes #341095. +* Displays scale on graphs. + +New in 2.15.0 - 29 june 2006 +* Updated mateconf schema. +* Can use libsexy to display process arguments. +* New memory column : displays estimated memory usage. +* Can use libgksu2. + +New in 2.14.3 - 17 may 2006 +* Requires intltool 0.35. Actually ships translations files. +* Fixed a couple of small leaks. +* CPU% column is displayed by default. + +New in 2.14.2 - 5 may 2006 +* Updated translations. +* Improved Writable Memory on linux. + +New in 2.14.1 - 10 april 2006 +* Updated translations. +* Fixed signedness warnings. +* Updated gksu backend. +* Set graph minimum size to 30px (Johannes H. Jensen <[email protected]>):x + +New in 2.14.0 - 13 march 2006 +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.13.92 - 27 february 2006 +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.13.90 - 29 january 2006 +* I18N fixes Frank Arnold <[email protected]> +* Fixed desktop file. + +New in 2.13.5 - 15 january 2006 +* Dropped thread view. It's broken and not fixable. Søren Sandmann <[email protected]> +* HIG fixes by Dennis Cranston <[email protected]> + +New in 2.13.4 - 2 january 2006 +* Don't account iowait in CPU graphs. +* Start the graphs on startup so that they can acquire data even if + not shown. +* Added "Started" column to display start time of each process. +* Added smooth_refresh option to please Linus. +* Allow user to sort the device list (Dennis Cranston) +* Made Resources tab default. +* Reworked LoadGraph. + +New in 2.13.3 - 13 december 2005 +* gksu support (ok it's broken ;) +* requires automake-1.9 (James Henstridge) +* use g_slice instead of GMemChunks + +New in 2.13.2 - 13 november 2005 +* proclist : new "Writable memory" column. +* disklist : new "Available" column. Makes more sense on fs with reserved + space (i.e. ext2/3) + +New in 2.13.1 - 27 october 2005 +* cairo graphs - Paolo Borelli +* fixed some strings - Adam Weinberger +* got rid of the infoview +* dropped irrelevant/cryptic memory info. + +New in 2.11.92 - 22 august 2005 +* Reworked and fixed device list. + + +New in 2.11.91 - 9 august 2005 +* Removed some debug messages. + + +New in 2.11.90 - 25 july 2005 +* Better icon lookup. +* Fixed column default sort order. #310804. +* Fixed division by 0. + + +New in 2.11.5 - 13 july 2005 +* Provide controls to SIGSTOP and SIGCONT a process. +* Start timeouts only when needed. Should save some CPU. +* Fixed process kill. + +New in 2.11.4 - 1 july 2005 +* Added network history graph. + Modified default colors to be a little brighter. + Martin Ejdestig <[email protected]>. + +* Fixed column order. +* Moved Show combo box functionality to View menu. +* Change priority slider max value on Linux. +* Fixed confusing error message when libmatesu is not found. + +* Fixed startup notification. + Davyd Madeley and Paollo Borelli. + +* HIG fixes. + Dennis Cranston <[email protected]>. + +Merci à tous :) + +New in 2.11.3 - 8 june 2005 +* Better SELinux detection. +* Use "CPU" instead of "CPU%d" is system has only one cpu. +* Disable process dependencies by default. +* Fixed process sort. +* Fixed segfault. Special thanks to Rod Butcher. +* Many code cleanups. + +New in 2.11.2 - 18 may 2005 +* Port to GtkUIManager by Paolo Borelli. +* Removed the search box. +* Displays load averages. +* Fixed user name is uid changes. Fixed process name. +* Fixed a lot of leaks. +* Uses SI units. +* New Device tab. New option to show all devices. Refresh devices list whenever + a device is mounted or unmounted. +* Smooth refresh so keep g-s-m own cpu usage < 10% +* Fixed display if there's no swap. +* Spawn only one instance of mate-system-monitor thanks to libbacon. +* etc + +Thanks to everyone who helped me. See ChangeLog. + +New in 2.10.0 - 7 mar 2005 +* Updated i18n. + +New in 2.9.92 - 28 fev 2005 +* Detect libmatesu at runtime using GModule. (Hongli Lai) + misc. cleanups. + +New in 2.9.91 - 7 jan 2005 +* Fixed a couple of strings. +* Updated i18n. + +New in 2.9.90 - 24 jan 2005 +* Fixed drawing of graph - Martin Ejdestig +* UI fixes - Luca Ferretti +* Open Files shows files opened by a process - Nicolás Lichtmaier + +New in 2.9.4 - 10 jan 2295 +* New OpenFiles view - [email protected]. +* Uses libmatesu - Hongli Lai. +* HIG fixes - Luca Ferretti. +* Displays "User Memory" instead of "Used Memory". + +New in 2.9.3 - 20 Dec 2004 +* Fixed crasher bugs : #161350 and #160560. +* Updated translations. + +New in 2.9.0 +* Performance improvements. +* Themed icon. +* Columns are now reorderable in the proctable. +* Devices list also shows 'free' diskspace. +* 64bits fixes. +* SELinux support. +* Big cleanups. +* Fixed so many bugs ... + +[Thanks to everyone who helped me :), Benoît] + +New in 2.8.0 +* HIG fix for the preference dialog +* Updated translations + +New in 2.5.2 +* Add process list column for X Server memory usage (Havoc Pennington) +* Add support for multiple processors - bug # 91363 +* Fix color saving of graphs - bug #126612 (Kaushal Kumar) +* Fix crash when asking for root passwoard - bug #126923 (Kiran Kumar Immidi) +* Fix memory display + +New in 0.10.3 +* scale icons better for nicer display +* small UI improvements, bug fixes, memory leak fixes +* search improvements +* translation updates + +New in 0.10.2 +* renice will now prompt for root password if necessary +* many UI improvements and polish +* Add settings for graph colors, update speeds +* Save window size on exit +* bug fixes, memory leaks plugged + +New in 0.10.1: +* bug fixes - if you still get strange files left in your home directory + let me know. +* UI improvements to the system monitor tab - customizable colors, swap + displayed with memory +* translation updates (sv-Christian, es-Carlos, tr Nilgun) + +New in 0.10: +* new tab to graphically show cpu history, memory history, disk space +* prompt for root password if trying to kill a process not owned by + the user (thanks to ximian-setup-tools for the code) +* all options work in right click menu (Tige) +* feedback when renice or kill don't work (Tige) +* fix bug #58591 sending first SIGTERM and then SIGKILL if that doesn't + work +* new option "about process" that dislplays a man page if it + exists (a bit cheesy at the moment) +* bug fixes + +New in 0.9: +* right click menu (Tige) +* delay load the icons for better start up time - needs testing. +* memory leaks fixed +* UI improvements (Jonathan, me) + +New in 0.8.1: +* ability to search for processes +* fix memory leaks +* Italian translation +* bug fixes +* cosmetic improvements + +New in 0.8: +* dialog to edit the hidden process list +* put cpu/mem/swap meters on faster timeout for better display +* preferences dialog +* new config option to not show icons. Speeds up load time a lot +* new config option to show threads +* Turkish translation + +New in 0.7: +* view only running processes option +* "hide" feature - define which process you don't want to see + Not complete though - Only way to reshow them is to mess with + the ~.mate/procman file +* show tree view by default +* lots of UI improvements +* Added support to Debian packages + +New in 0.6: +* improved info viewer +* fixed crash on startup. If you were not running Ximian MATE you probably + would have experienced this crash. +* memmaps dialog +* fixed a crash in the tree view. Also fixes + the bug where if a parent process finished the children would + not be shown. + +New in 0.5: +* process tree view +* renice actually works +* bug fixes +* no longer hard code some paths + should get icons if you hadn't already +* % cpu, mem, and swap meters |