ANNOUNCE: catfish 4.15.0 released

Sean Davis sean at bluesabre.org
Sun Oct 25 13:29:30 CET 2020


catfish 4.15.0 is now available for download from
  
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.15/catfish-4.15.0.tar.bz2
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.15/catfish-4.15.0.tar.bz2?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/catfish/4.15/catfish-4.15.0.tar.bz2?sha256


What is catfish?
================

Catfish is a handy file searching tool for linux and unix. The interface
is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can
configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

Website: 
  https://xfce.org


Release notes for 4.15.0
========================
[Please note that this is a development release.]

Disclaimer on the significant version bump (1.4.x to 4.15.x):
With this release, Catfish has started integrating Xfce components.
Going forward, Catfish's versioning scheme will reflect the target Xfce
release.

Dependency Changes:
- GTK >= 3.22
- GLib >= 2.42
- Python 2 support has been removed
- Python 3 >= 3.2 (#33)
- Xfconf >= 4.14.0 (requires GObject Introspection, see INSTALL)
- Zeitgeist optional dependency now requires GObject Introspection

New Features:
- Added Ctrl+H shortcut to show/hide hidden files (#16)
- Added "Today" and "Month" filters to the sidebar (#23)
- Fulltext searches now include more text files (#7)

General:
- New app icon, now using an rDNS icon name (org.xfce.catfish)
- Migrated ChangeLog to NEWS to better match Xfce projects
- Renamed README to README.md and updated to match Xfce projects
- Updated INSTALL to reference python3-specific packages (#36)
- Various in-app icon updates (#15, #17, #26)
- Added additional padding to Other and Custom gear icons (#20)

Bug Fixes:
- Check if zeitgeist daemon is running at startup (#34)
- Correctly position custom filter popups above gear icon (#18)
- Default to the current date in the custom date filters (#24)
- Fix 'list' object has no attribute 'lower' (#9)
- Fix fulltext freeze with special files (#32)
- Fix python crash when some extension scheme is used (#35)
- Fix statusbar moving on mouseover
- Move custom file extension hint to tooltip (#25)
- Sidebar entries no longer move when losing focus (#22)

Translation Updates:
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian (Armenia), Basque, Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Croatian, Czech, Danish,
Dutch, Eastern Armenian, English (Australia), Estonian, Finnish, French,
Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian,
Interlingue, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian
Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil),
Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian


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