Listaller 0.5.6

Version 0.5.6
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Released: 2012-10-01

Notes:
  * /!\ Please note: We do NOT provide stable API/ABI in the 0.5.x series!
        The 0.5.x series is experimental, we might change the specs at every time.

Features:
  * Added Visual-LDD code
  * Enable item_progress instead of subprogress (adopting to PackageKit API)
  * Update Listaller variable processing & warn about incompatible packages
  * Add new class to generate useful reports
  * lipkgen: Use new reporting API to display final report
  * Use new tmpdir layout for Listaller
  * More documentation
  * Prepare package installer for deltaIPK
  * Improve compile process by sharing precompiled files with Listaller tools
  * Allow admin to block 3rd-party installs below a defined security level
  * Add new Listaller configuration system
  * Move not-changeable data to /usr/share instead of /etc
  * Allow Listaller to use a shared GPG keyring
  * Completely rework the way we handle GPG
  * Add new likey tool to maintain the Listaller key database
  * Use new, more detailed SecurityInfo
  * Make signature solving much faster & provide frontends with signer info

Specs & Docs:
  * Allow fine-grained install-mode setting to IPK packages,
    default to shared-only
  * Document install-time directory variables
  * Added manpage for likey
  * Update filelist to new IPK1.1 spec
  * Add documentation about ligcc

Bugfixes:
  * vldd: Remove internal libc ELF headers from vLDD
  * vldd: Remove read_elf too, we will use depscan instead
  * Automatically fix licenses
  * Fix completely outdated build instructions
  * database: Get rid of dbid and improve other parts of the db
  * Require newer Vala version (bug #1006147)
  * Fix typos in libuild Perl modules (bug #1006199)
  * Update PackageKit API binding
  * Add interfaces to access PkBackendJob
  * Port PackageKit plugin to new internal API
  * Remove old li_log system
  * Remove origin element from database: This was just legacy
  * Check if PackageKit backends provide required roles before calling them
  * Create new script to generate Listaller releases
  * Fix dependency scanner to check for symlinked libs in project files
  * Finally fix GPG and package security handling
  * lipa: Fix license accepting
  * lipa: Finally fix license info scrolling
  * Add posibility to fetch GPG-keys on-demand before installing new software
  * pkplugin: More API adjustments
  * Add some more simple Python support to depsolver
  * Don't store "replaces" info in SQLite-db, put it to package extra-info
  * Install GIR file
  * lipkgen: Report empty filelists
  * Improve library search code
  * Fix architecture confusion
  * Switch to new progress API