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[gaim-migrate @ 143] Let's see if I can remember everything I did: - Fixed a bug I let slip. If you choose the new option to not play login sounds when you log in, and then quit before the timeout is up, it would save that you didn't want login sounds at all. - Added two new plugin events: event_away and event_buddy_away. - Made GtkWidget *imaway in away.c and void play(uchar *, int) in sound.c not static any more (though not referenced in gaim.h). This is so plugins can use those (and not have to worry about writing their own sound code). - Wrote a quick plugin to auto-iconify windows when you go away. I had just been locally patching my own copy, since I figured it wasn't worth including as an option. It also demonstrates some of the issues of deciding between USE_APPLET and not. Perhaps plugins are the way to go with some things that would otherwise have been options (for example, the Lag-O-Meter is one of those things that could possibly have been a plugin instead of hard-coded in). I think that's everything. committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
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1 -=[ GAIM ]=- The Pimpin' Penguin AIM Clone That's Good For The Soul!
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5 a little suprise. You guessed it, kiddos, support for plugins! Happy
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9 Not much to say for this release. Bug fixes, That's all. Look
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10 for the goodies I promised in 0.9.13 to appear in 0.9.14 which should be
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11 released very soon now.
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13 By the way, our CVS is now hosted over at source forge. Go check
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14 it out at http://www.sourceforge.net. Please check there before submitting
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15 any bug reports (You can read our CVS comments to see if we have fixed any
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16 problems).
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19 Well guys, looks like we got some nifty things in this version.
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20 TrueType Fonts are supported for those XFSTT buffs out there (or whatever
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21 else you use). A crap load of those plaguing memory leaks have FINALLY been
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22 fixed. My brother, Jeramey, and a new friend Peter Teichan helped stomp
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23 those babies out. A rad guy by the name of Eric Warmenhoven has been
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24 really sweet lately and has all but rewritten the Gnome Applet support :).
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25 He submitted patch after patch. I finally got annoyed with him (just kidding bud)
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26 and gave him CVS access. Look for Gnome Applet support in Gaim to start improving.
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27 That's about all for now. I wanted to get this release out there. File Receive
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30 0.9.11:
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31 Jeramey got a new Comfy Chair! Its very very comfy! Whee!
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32 Jim also had a little hyper-drunken moment and started hacking away at
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33 a new configuration format for GAIM. Looks like we're running .gaimrc
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34 version 1 now. Gotta love it. I got bored and hacked in a couple font
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35 properties that will, in time, contain more features. That's about it
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36 for this version -- cept for that memory leak we fixed. Shush! We're
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37 not plumbers! -- rob
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39 ** Extra special update **
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41 Well guys, it looks like we all stopped working on gaim, moved to California,
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42 and took up a new job. Don't worry though, those beach bums out here havent
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43 worn off on us yet. I've decided to pick up the Gaim torch myself and continue
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44 development ont he prohect. Hopefully we wont have any more five month braks in
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45 the project. Sorry about that, guys :)
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47 0.9.10:
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48 Umm. Dont ask. Silly memory leak. For those of you who
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49 wondered, you were losing about 256 bytes every 25 seconds for each
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50 person you have on your contact list. Make fun of us. Better yet ..
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51 Send us beer. We'll do better :)
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54 Welp, All of you boys and girls who run Mandrake and have some
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55 problems with GAIM working properly, please check out the FAQ file. It
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56 contains a nice fix submitted by one of our users. I hope this works for
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57 you guys!
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58 Jim appears to have intoxicated himself. This is, as always, a
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59 Good Thing (tm). His late-night adventure with the liquid-bread food group
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60 lead to the birth of a nice little feature called `The Lag-O-Meter'. Dont
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61 ask, just try it out :). It is pretty pointless if you have a super-fast
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62 connection but if you are a modem user, like many of us are, then try it out.
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63 There's also some idle preferences and some other little random
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64 bug fixes. Check'em out yo :)
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66 0.9.8:
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67 Get Along Lil' Doggies. Heh. Looks like we have yet another new
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68 version of gaim for you guys to play with. Be gentle now, it has a few
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69 new fetures. The HTML widget is now more robust and we have *da da da*
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70 HTTP proxy support.
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71 Oh By The Way, Do not pay too much attention to what we are doing
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72 with this release. We are all a little bit happy tonight. You must love
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73 life. This is a special release of gaim. We will be releasing some wonderful
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74 photographs soon .. or perhaps if we get the bloody webcam working then we
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75 will take a couple of quick snapshots.
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76 Looks like the GAIM developers convention (cool name huh) that we
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77 had this weekend in Auburn, AL went wonderfully :). yum yum yum. Hahahah. Oh
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78 by the way. Beware of insecure rednecks in the deli. Bad things.
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79 In (non)related news, Jeramey could not successfully slaughter the
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80 one pound hamburger that he ordered. (I think he could have done it but he
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81 wasn't feeling very well at the time).
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82 Oh Yes, New Logo Too :) You likes? Thanks, Naru!
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83 Just a little side-note: it looks like we didnt make the release that
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84 we had expected during the Gaim Convention. Maybe we partied too much? I am
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85 not sure. I remember watching the sun rise before I went to bed, though.
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86 Oh well. Here's your release! Enjoy!
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87 By The Way, we have uploaded our party pictures to a website.
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88 http://www.dorky.net/gaim/party/ They are nothing spectacular but I hope you
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89 enjoy them! :).
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91 0.9.7:
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92 Well, boys and girls, it's that time again! Yup, time for the good
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93 release fairy to come bless us with her infinite wisdom and divine presence.
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94 Umm, yeah, something like that. Anyways, this release has several little
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95 "bad" network fixes (as Jim likes to say) and a couple touch-ups to a few
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96 other features. It also features preliminary oscar support. Thanks to Jim
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97 and Adam ("the libfaim guy") hehe :) We have also corrected a problem with
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98 gaim not wainting to correctly save your password if you have an underscore
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99 in it. Thanks to w1za7d for pointing out the underscore problem. ' and \
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100 have also been fixed in passwords. :o)
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103 Sorry about the little segfaulting bugs in the past release. Rob
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104 is stupid. :). Anyways, they have been patched up and a couple new features
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105 have been added. I hope you guys enjoy.
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107 0.9.5:
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108 Well we added a myriad of new features to this release. (A lot of
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109 small buggie fixes too.) If you need a detailed list just check out the
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110 ChangeLog. We now have a new webpage design and have added a FAQ to the
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111 distribution. Before coming to us with any problems please take a quick
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112 look through the FAQ to make sure we havent already covered your question.
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113 Also, thanks to our beloved Web Monkey, FlynOrange, we have all
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114 learned the true power of foam weapons, slinkies, and whoopie cushions. Hmm
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115 gotta love those pranks, eh?
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117 0.8.0:
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118 Well, just starting the NEWS file. I'll try to remember what's new
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119 from the last version. Hmmm. BIG code reorg. Import/export, buddy pounce
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120 among the major new features. Autoconf script too, which is a big win.
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121 Apologies to those who submitted patches which haven't made it in.. I
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122 promise, the next version! This code reorg took up a lot of my time, and I
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123 want to get it out there.
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