[RELEASE] 4.2RC3 tagged

[Olivier Fourdan]

Hi

For the NEWS_RC3, the last two items should be removed :

Window manager (xfwm4)
----------------------
* Improvements and fixes to the compositing manager (bug #552)

* KDE system tray support fixed (bug #577, #596 and #597)

* Fixes for gtk+-2.6 in setting plugin

* Various fixes




On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 23:41 +0100, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> Xfce 4.2RC3 has been tagged in CVS (the tag name is xfce_4_2_rc3) and 
> source tarballs have been uploaded to espresso. They are available from
> 
>   http://www.xfce.org/archive/xfce-4.1.99.3/
> 
> as soon as the mirror is synced.
> 
> As mentioned in the release plan already, the official announcement will 
> happen tomorrow at around 20:00h CET, so packagers have time to create 
> the binary packages and mirrors can sync the new release.
> 
> Attached is an updated NEWS file for 4.2RC3. It would be nice if a 
> native english speaker could transform that into the usual changelog for 
> the website.
> 
> regards,
> Benedikt
> plain text document attachment (NEWS_RC3)
> General
> -------
> * Updated translations.
> 
> * Updated screenshots for documentation.
> 
> 
> Libraries (libxfce4util, libxfce4mcs, libxfcegui4)
> --------------------------------------------------
> * Improve icon theme handling; make sure to always find default icons.
> 
> * Properly escape settings values when saving to XML.
> 
> 
> Settings dialogs (xfce-mcs-plugins)
> -----------------------------------
> * Fixes for gtk 2.6.
> 
> 
> Window manager (xfwm4)
> ----------------------
> * Improvements and fixes to the compositing manager (bug #552)
> 
> * KDE system tray support fixed (bug #577, #596 and #597)
> 
> * Fixes for gtk+-2.6 in setting plugin
> 
> * Various fixes
> 
> * Fixed support for KDE notification icons.
> 
> * Fixes to session management.
> 
> 
> Desktop manager (xfdesktop)
> ---------------------------
> * Fixes for gtk 2.6.
> 
> * Imrove menu cache handling.
> 
> * Add back to window list menu the options to add or remove workspaces.
> 
> 
> Print dialog (xfprint)
> ----------------------
> * Fixed display of jobs for CUPS backend.
> 
> * Add queueing support for bsd-lpr backend.
> 
> 
> Panel (xfce4-panel)
> -------------------
> * Fix type mismatch when writing backup files. Fixes infinite loop on non-x86.
>   Patch by Michele Baldessari.
> 
> * Fix edge snapping for very big panels
> 
> * Properly set dock type hint
> 
> 
> File manager (xffm)
> -------------------
> * Improved history handling.
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