Mir 0.9.0
Mir display server 0.9.0 release
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- Assignees:
- 7 Alan Griffiths, 2 Alexandros Frantzis, 2 Cemil Azizoglu, 3 Chris Halse Rogers, 6 Daniel van Vugt, 3 Kevin DuBois, 1 desrt
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- Bugs:
- 24 Fix Released
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Release notes
- Enhancements:
. New simpler API to configure and run a mir server.
. The event loop is now based on GLib's main loop library instead of
Boost.Asio.
. For Android platforms, the server now sends buffer fence fds to its
clients instead of potentially stalling the compositor thread waiting
for them to be signalled.
. New client debug interface to translate from surface to screen
coordinates.
- ABI summary: Servers need rebuilding, but clients do not;
. Mirclient ABI unchanged at 8
. Mircommon ABI bumped to 3
. Mirplatform ABI bumped to 4
. Mirserver ABI bumped to 27
- Bug fixes:
. Add a debug interface to translate from surface to screen coordinates
(LP: #1346633)
. Ensure a buffer requested by a surface is not delivered
after the surface is deleted (LP: #1376324)
. Overlays are not displayed onscreen in some positions (LP: #1378326)
. Server aborts when an exception is thrown from the main thread
(LP: #1378740)
. Fix race causing lost alarm notifications (LP: #1381925)
. Avoid lifecycle notifications racing with connection release
(LP: #1386646)
. Improve error checking and reporting for the client library
(LP: #1390388)
. Mir demo-shell now detects power button using proper Linux scan codes
(LP: #1303817)
. A prompt session with an invalid application pid should be an error
(LP: #1377968)
. When XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is defined but pointing to a non-existing
directory use "/tmp" (LP: #1304873)
. [regression] demo-shell bypass is not used on fullscreen surfaces if
there are windowed surfaces behind (LP: #1378706)
. Mir upgrade through dist-upgrade installs incorrect platform
(LP: #1378995)
. Fix Mir progressbar example using internal glibc defines(LP: #239272)
. Stop the default_
disconnecting (LP: #1386185)
. [regression] Mir fails to build with MIR_ENABLE_
. [regression] mir_demo_
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