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Tue Mar 23 21:43:54 CET 2010 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Update to version 2.29.1:
  + For a full list of changes, see
    http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-shell-list/2010-March/msg00096.html
  + Support and require Clutter 1.2
  + Allow dragging windows in the linear workspaces view
  + Shrink and scale the application switcher as necessary when
    there are too many applications to fit on the screen
  + Scroll in the linear view by clicking on desktop and dragging
  + Display application search results as tiles
  + Improve RTL support
  + Add WindowManager.setKeybindingHandler() to allow extensions to
    take over keybindings such as alt-Tab
  + Add style information to the LookingGlass actor picker
  + Run dialog improvements:
    - Make <Control>Return run in terminal
    - Port to CSS
    - Support opening files and folders
    - Store history in GConf and allow access with up arrow
  + Minor UI improvements:
    - Show a message when unmount from "Places & Devices" fails
    - Use one button to toggle between single and grid view
    - Disable clicking on the background of workspaces with
      multiple windows to prevent accidental workspace activation
      when activating a window
    - Reduce window movement when closing windows from the overview
    - Update look and feel of the search field to match mockups
    - Animate the transition between the linear and grid views
    - Shrink windows to small previews when dragging
    - Visual tweaks
    - Make workspace switch keybindings work in the overview
  + Shell toolkit (ST):
    - allow "background-gradient-direction: none"
    - replace StTextureCache with the much more feature-rich
      ShellTextureCache
    - Add st_texture_cache_load() and
      st_texture_cache_load_file_to_cogl_texture()
    - Add caret-size CSS property to style the size of the StEntry
      cursor
    - Clean up and rework scrolling to work better with Clutter
      size negotiation
    - Redo StDrawingArea not to use ClutterCairoTexture, fixing
      Clutter-1.2 compatibility
    - Rewrite StScrollbar size allocation for clutter-1.2
      compatibiltiy
    - Add :hover pseudo-class support to StEntry
    - Add st_theme_node_get_horizontal/vertical_padding
    - Factor out common ClutterContainer implementation code
    - Improve handling of hint text
  + Development and building:
    - Add a --version command line option
    - Add 'gnome-shell-full' target to our jhbuild that builds GTK+
      stack in addition to more immediate gnome-shell dependencies
    - To allow debugging from an ssh session, when running without
      a display, automatically try to connect to a current session
      of the same user
    - Error out at startup if GConf schemas are missing
    - Change screencast extension to ogv
    - Build fixes
  + Code cleanups
  + Bug fixes:
    - Fix detection of 12/24 locals
    - Memory leak fixes
    - Miscellaneous bug fixes
  + Updated translations.
- Drop gnome-shell-translations.patch: fixed upstream.

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Tue Feb 23 09:18:33 CET 2010 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Update to version 2.29.0:
  + For a full list of changes, see
    http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-shell-list/2010-February/msg00058.html
  + New message tray showing notifications sliding into the bottom
    of the screen. Includes a status area for past notifications,
    and also pulls in "urgent window" handled in GNOME 2 by
    flashing the taskbar.
  + Add the ability to set your presence to the user status menu
  + Allow switching the overview between a grid and linear view of
    workspaces
  + Redo the application browser to use a grid of icons
  + Initial version of the extension system
  + Initial support for RTL layout in ST and the shell
  + Add undo capability to overview, e.g., when removing favorites
  + New workspace switcher popup
  + Work on visual appearance to match mockups
  + Port most of existing code to CSS
  + Other visual improvements
    - Show a scaled-up excerpt from the application item in the
      panel
    - Minimize windows to 'Activities' button
    - Fade out desktop icons when showing overview
    - Use a fixed ordering for well-known icons in the system tray
    - Nicer animation of hidden windows when transitioning to/from
      the overview
    - Draw a ripple when the hot corner is hit
  + App switcher (Alt-Tab) improvements
    - Many behavior and visual refinements based on design feedback
    - Show a separator between windows on this and other workspaces
    - Position on the currently focused monitor
    - Bug fixes
  + Miscellaneous behavioral improvements
    - Allow workspace switching by mousewheel on indicators in
      overview
    - Allow dropping on workspace indicators
    - Enable DND of search results
    - When closing a window from the overview that puts up a
      confirm dialog, switch to that dialog
    - When the sidebar is collapsed, auto-hide it
    - Show "No matching results" when search matches nothing
    - Limit user to 16 workspaces
    - Allow clicking on any part of section headers in the dash for
      browsing
    - Match on executable names as well when searching
    - For clock AM/PM vs. 24-hour based on the locale
  + ST (Shell Toolkit) improvements
    - CSS addtions:
      . width/height
      . max-width/max-height
      . -st-shadow
      . gradients
      . radial gradients
      . Non-uniform border widths (when no corner radius)
      . text-decoration: [underline|strikethrough]
    - Make allocation behavior consistent across actors
    - Support fixed-position children in StBoxLayout
    - Support raising and lowering children in StBoxLayout
    - Add st_box_layout_move_child and st_box_layout_insert_actor
    - Add st_box_layout_remove_all, st_box_layout_destroy_children,
      st_box_layout_get_n_children
    - Add StClickable, StOverflowBox actors
    - Support setting scrollbar policy on StScrollView
    - Support shadows on edges of StScrollView to hint at more
      content
  + Make places results available in search
  + Handle changes to the current resolution
  + Bug fixes for multihead support
  + Make screen shell recorder work again
  + More miscellaneous improvements
    - Add gnome-shell --eval-file=<file> to eval file in running
      shell via D-BUS
    - Add eject buttons to places section
    - Add completion to the Alt-F2 run dialog
    - Make screen recording parameters configurable
    - Add an initial version of a manpage
  + Performance improvements
  + Code cleanups
  + Bug fixes
  + Build fixes
  + Updated translations.
- Drop gnome-shell-leak.patch: fixed upstream.
- Add gnome-shell-translations.patch to fix installation of
  translations, and call autoreconf -fi for this patch.

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Thu Jan 28 12:43:43 CET 2010 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Pass --enable-compile-warnings=no to configure, to avoid broken
  build because of deprecated functions.

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Sun Oct 11 15:52:05 EDT 2009 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Add gnome-shell-leak.patch from git to fix some slow down after
  using alt-tab a lot.

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Thu Oct  8 18:47:29 CEST 2009 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Update to version 2.28.0:
  + Many changes, for the complete list, see
    http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gnome-shell/log/?id=2.28.0
  + New application switcher with alt-tab
  + bgo#594916 - Allow cancelling DND by hitting Esc
  + Use a stable minimum-motion placement for windows
  + Remove window destroy effect
  + Improve support for multihead setups
  + Possibility to use CSS for styling
  + Add scroll-wheel support to the calendar
  + Many bug fixes and UI improvements

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Wed Oct  7 13:14:17 CEST 2009 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Create a preview mode for GNOME 3 that can be started from gdm:
  + install a .desktop file in /usr/share/xsessions.
  + this .desktop file starts a script that will prepend a custom
    directory to XDG_CONFIG_DIRS and then start the usual GNOME
    script.
  + the custom directory contain an autostart file for gnome-shell,
    that overrides the default gnome-panel+windowmanager combo.

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Wed Sep 16 19:03:01 CEST 2009 - lmedinas@opensuse.org

- Update to version 2.27.3:
  + Add a popup menu to the "Applications" area in the overview 
    that shows up on click on hold and allows selecting between the
    windows of the application
  + Search enhancements:
    - Add a separate search results section for "Preferences"
    - Hide search headers for empty sections
  + Make mouse scroll window over windows in the overview zoom them
  + Display errors nicely if command execution in the run dialog 
    fails
  + Make the run dialog and "looking glass" debug console work in
    the overview
  + Control-click on applications now opens a new window
  + Bug fixes 
  + Build fixes
  + Code cleanups
  + Updated translations.

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Wed Sep  9 03:16:39 CEST 2009 - vuntz@opensuse.org

- Update to version 2.27.2:
  + See http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gnome-shell/log/?id=2.27.2 for
    details, here's a selection of the important changes
  + bgo#592507 - Javascript exception when ~/.gtk-bookmarks is missing
  + Add an active property to ShellButtonBox
  + ShellButtonBox: Use default handlers, not self-connections
  + ShellButtonBox: only listen to button 1 and single clicks
  + Simplify Button class by using ShellButtonBox
  + Build tweaks
  + Consolidate window tracking filters between app monitor and
    overview
  + Do not display windows with skip-taskbar hint in overview
  + Improve key navigation for search results
  + Remove the timeout for checking if an item is drawn under the
    pointer
  + Merge headers when a single section of search results is
    displayed
  + Add Tweener.slowDownFactor, initialize from
    $GNOME_SHELL_SLOWDOWN_FACTOR
  + Add API to programmatically initiate a drag
  + Add shell_texture_cache_pixbufs_equal
  + Add shell_button_box_fake_release
  + Add volumes support to places
  + Remove some vestigial code
  + Redo AppWell glow to be based on a based on a .png instead of
    cairo
  + Make checking if an item is under the pointer asynchonous again
  + Compress notifications of menu changes with a timeout
  + bgo#594184 - Fix up glow positioning logic
  + Updated translations.

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Sat Aug 29 10:25:06 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Update to version 2.27.1:
  + See http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gnome-shell/log/?id=2.27.1 for
    details, here's a selection of the important changes
  + Many UI improvements
  + Use GnomeDesktopThumbnailFactory instead of
    GnomeThumbnailFactory
  + panel: Switch to fully dynamic layout
  + Add application menu area to panel
  + Move towards shell-black02 mockup
  + Implement the multi-window highlight on WellDisplayItem
  + Make dragging an item to the Add Workspace button launch it on
    a new workspace
  + Implement distinct 2-window and multi-window highlights
  + Remove maximization effects
  + Add localization support.
  + Highlight the search entry when the user clicks or starts
    typing in it
  + Prevent activating hot corner multiple times by accident
  + ShellAppMonitor: create "applications" for unknown windows
  + Don't show empty categories
  + Make recent docs display two columns
  + Display search results in the dash
  + Only respawn if gnome-shell exits abnormally
  + Use new plugin-modality functionality in Mutter
  + Add 'r' as an alias to 'restart' in run dialog
  + Improve display of search results
  + Better handling of Nautilus window
  + Handle window title changes causing mapping changes
  + Require an explicit --xephyr option
  + Restore GNOME based on GNOME configuration
  + Make the gradient on the top panel the same as the "dash"
  + Change search box text to "Find..."
  + Renable PrintScreen and Super_L in the overview
- Remove libgnomeui-devel, libwnck-devel BuildRequires.
- Add gnome-desktop-devel, intltool BuildRequires.
- Add lang package.

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Thu Aug 13 01:03:12 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Update to version 2.27.0:
  + This is the first official tarball.
  + No list of changes as the code is really moving a lot at the
    moment.
- Drop gnome-shell-clutter-1.0.patch: fixed upstream.
- Remove gnome-common BuildRequires and gnome-autogen.sh call.

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Mon Aug  3 21:00:31 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Add gnome-shell-clutter-1.0.patch to fix build with clutter 1.0,
  and add gnome-common BuildRequires and gnome-autogen.sh call.

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Wed Jul 22 03:22:20 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Update to git as of today.
- Use libexecdir.

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Fri Jul 17 18:19:50 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Change clutter-unstable-devel BuildRequires to clutter-devel.

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Thu May 14 14:46:07 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Update to git version as of May 14th.
- Drop gnome-shell-no-static-lib.patch: fixed upstream.

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Mon May  4 14:02:25 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Try to fix build on 11.1.

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Mon May  4 03:58:09 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Add tarball created from git, with a patch to adapt for the
  mutter rename (included in the tarball, unforunately, since I
  couldn't generate the tarball without the patch).

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Fri May  1 19:36:14 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com

- Initial package.