=== Released 2.4.0 ===
Tue Mar 16 13:29:58 2004 Owen Taylor <otaylor@redhat.com> * === Released 2.4.0 === * configure.in: Version 2.4.0, interface age 0; require glib-2.4.0, pango-1.4.0. * NEWS: Updates * README.in: Updates
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Release notes
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=============
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* The new GtkFileChooser widget emphasizes simplicity and thus does
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not provide a navigation entry by default when opening files.
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Experienced command line users will likely want to make heavy use of
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the location dialog brought up by the Control-L key shortcut.
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* As compared to GTK+-1.2, the default configuration of GTK+-2 has been
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stream-lined to reduce confusion on the part of new users or users
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coming from other environments. Users used to older versions of
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from the library, on others not. In no case can applications
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use these private symbols.
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* GTK+-2.3 now requires version 2 of Xft; old fashioned core X
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* GTK+-2.4 now requires version 2 of Xft; old fashioned core X
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fonts are no longer supported.
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* There is a bug in the Xft library in XFree86-4.1 and possibly previous
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* The assumption of GLib and GTK+ by default is that filenames on the
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filesystem are encoded in UTF-8 rather than the encoding of the locale;
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The GTK+ developers consider that having filenames whose interpretation
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the GTK+ developers consider that having filenames whose interpretation
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depends on the current locale is fundamentally a bad idea.
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If you have filenames encoded in the encoding of your locale, then
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you may want to set the G_BROKEN_FILENAMES environment variable:
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you may want to set the G_FILENAME_ENCODING environment variable:
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G_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1
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export G_BROKEN_FILENAMES
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G_FILENAME_ENCODING=@local
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export G_FILENAME_ENCODING
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Best integration of GTK+-2.2 with the environment is achieved by
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(Earlier versions of GLib-2.x required a different environment variable
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setting; G_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1 to achieve the same effect; this
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is still supported, but G_FILENAME_ENCODING is preferred.)
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Best integration of GTK+-2.4 with the environment is achieved by
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using a UTF-8 locale.
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How to report bugs
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