ANNOUNCE: xfce4-panel 4.9.0 released

[Peter Tribble]

So it's not just on Solaris that the build fails (the same way). I
had just logged bug 8297 which should, therefore, be updated
to mention that FreeBSD is also affected

https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8297

On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Olivier Duchateau
<duchateau.olivier at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Happy new year !!!
>
> I've some errors with this version on my FreeBSD box. It result from
> plugins/clock/clock.c.
>
> You can see "build.log" (in attachment) for details.
>
> 2011/12/30 Nick Schermer <nick at xfce.org>:
>> xfce4-panel 4.9.0 is now available for download from
>>
>>  http://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/xfce4-panel/4.9/xfce4-panel-4.9.0.tar.bz2
>>  http://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/xfce4-panel/4.9/xfce4-panel-4.9.0.tar.bz2.md5
>>  http://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/xfce4-panel/4.9/xfce4-panel-4.9.0.tar.bz2.sha1
>>
>>  SHA1 checksum: 504961254b91a224840dc4fd0ed839cd1b984940
>>   MD5 checksum: 56b267fc170141543051a12486946fba
>>
>>
>> What is xfce4-panel?
>> ====================
>>
>> Xfce's panel.
>>
>> Website:
>>  http://www.xfce.org/projects/xfce4-panel
>>
>>
>> Release notes for 4.9.0
>> =======================
>> [Please note that this is a development release.]
>>
>> Yeey, first unstable release of the panel for 4.10! Most noticeable
>> change is the new Deskbar mode, contributed by Andrzej Radecki. This
>> will give you a vertical panel, with horizontal plugins. With this new
>> mode there is also a number-of-rows setting that works in all
>> orientations.
>> Another large change is the new actions plugin that merges the
>> functionality of the xfce4-session plugin.
>> A small change but big difference is the new size handling of the
>> tasklist plugin: it does not expand any more, but shrinks. To get the
>> position of other plugins correct you might want to add a separator
>> after the tasklist and enable the expand option.
>>
>>
>> Other small changes are listed below:
>>
>> - Panel: Add option in preferences dialog to disable struts
>>  (bug #7202).
>> - Showdesktop: Allow middle-click to shade windows (bug #7177).
>> - Panel: Add style property to control size of autohide window.
>> - Panel: Make compositing settings insensitive (bug #7862).
>> - Tasklist: Add option to disable mouse scrolling (bug #6996).
>> - Tasklist: Make the plugin shrink instead of expand
>>  (bug #7389, #7129).
>> - Drop AC_PROG_LIBTOOL and AC_DISABLE_STATIC for LT_PREREQ and LT_INIT.
>> - Clock: Use realtime POSIX timers for the clock.
>> - Actions: Merge functionality of xfce4-session plugin.
>> - Applicationmenu: Show menu on button-press-event (bug #8047).
>> - Migrate: Add version based config migration.
>> - Clock: Fix typo in tooltip (bug #8137).
>> - General: Add deskbar mode and nrows property to plugins.
>> - General: Add small property for plugins.
>> - Separator: Remove new line option.
>> - General: Make plugins work with deskbar mode and small property.
>> - Panel: Change drop highlighting to a red line.
>> - Applicationsmenu: Reload menu on directory changes.
>> - Panel: Make sure the panel has a position on startup (bug #8287).
>> - Panel: Work with a unique id for each panel.
>> - Panel: Remove autosaving on exit and with timeout.
>> - Panel: Only save what is required and when needed.
>> - Docs: Update to latest version.
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>
>
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> olivier
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