ANNOUNCE: xfce4-mixer 4.9.0 released

[Guido Berhoerster]

* Allin Cottrell <cottrell at wfu.edu> [2012-09-27 19:07]:
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, Guido Berhoerster wrote:
> 
> >Release notes for 4.9.0
> >=======================
> >Changes in this release:
> >
> >- Handle a negative minimal volume correctly.
> >- Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference.
> >- Do not try to destroy the mixer window twice after a delete-event
> > (bug #8288).
> >- Modernize build system and build panel plugin as a module.
> [...]
> 
> This all sounds very good, thanks!
> 
> One comment: this version introduces a dependency on libunique,
> about which gnome.org says, "WARNING Unique is now in maintenance
> mode, and its usage is strongly discouraged." I think the cleaner
> way to ensure a single instance of the program is to use the
> GApplication API (or GtkApplication, but that's new in gtk 3.0).

This release is intended to go along with Xfce 4.10 and its
minimum requirements for glib/gtk, once a newer Xfce release
raises the requirements to versions where these parts of the API
are available we can easily migrate to it.
-- 
Guido Berhoerster