Release 0.9.7.0 ( 2012-03-02 smspillaz <email address hidden> )
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Release version 0.9.7.0
Bugs Fixed (https://launchpad.net/compiz-core/+milestone/0.9.7.0)
92599 - Incorrect (low/stuttering) refresh rate with NVIDIA driver
254561 - Benchmark window slows the system and degrades graphics resources
684731 - Windows that hide themselves when closed don't appear in any
"this workspace" switcher
690239 - hang in g_spawn_sync and select()
694169 - word misspelled - bunding
716521 - sometimes, restored window placed too high.
720679 - Compiz clears the root window in the installer session
724093 - unity-window-decorator: When switching between windows, Orca does
not speak the title of the focused window.
732997 - Cannot open a window that starts iconified
737125 - Minimize animation flickr when for maximized apps
740258 - Pixmap memory leak in gtk-window-decorator
748840 - Windows should not automatically be focused when opened if the
focus is on another application
755841 - [sandybridge] Graphics tearing when playing video
758398 - Bitcoin top-level window unmapped
763005 - Compiz's "Sync to Vblank" makes display stutter/slow with fglrx
764330 - [regression] Moving windows lags behind the mouse by 1-2 seconds;
appear to freeze when dragging.
764673 - Launcher - Spread should not affect the state of window
780505 - Untranslated strings in gtk-window-decorator
790565 - Clicking on a tweet/message link sometimes does not work
795065 - scrolling on top of a close animation switches viewports
796594 - Window behaviour - pressing the 'restore' window indicator on a
semi-maximised window should return it to the restored state
798868 - unity video tearing when moving windows in oneiric with
nvidia-current
812711 - dialogs really slow to be displayed since the compiz update
837252 - It is possible to stack windows relative to windows that are
destroyed
841727 - Should keep list of windows last sent to server and last recv
from server
845719 - compiz and X can disagree on the stacking order
847967 - A minimized window 'remains' behind on the desktop if
/apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/
show_minimized_windows is set to true
853734 - maximized windows fail to update their input extents when
undecorated
854725 - resizing bugs with xterm
856015 - crash on closing a window
857201 - Java application windows cut-off/truncated/not displayed properly
857487 - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompScreen::insertServerWindow()
857738 - compiz crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
858625 - Applications which create multiple windows that are transients of
each other can be given invalid stack positions
858629 - Windows move to 0,0 on compiz restarts
859431 - Crash when selecting Evolution in alt-tab
860286 - invisible window when a window is mapped but not yet drawn on by
the process mapping it
860304 - race condition in configureXWindow causes unpredicatable window
geometry changes
860306 - windows that are decorated while resizing can cause incorrect
resize results
860309 - Moving a window while it is being resized by core caused
unpredictable movement
860397 - Windows which are marked transients of docks should be treated
like docks
861341 - can't maximize windows on second monitor and Qt windows displayed
in wrong place
861909 - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::configureFrame()
862719 - closing a window gives focus to last minimized window
863328 - Launcher - If a spread contains minimised windows, when the
spread exits, the minimised windows momentarily appear on the
desktop before disappearing
864478 - Window shading is broken
865696 - Windows from other workspaces missing decorations in window
spread
865863 - Opening mumble can cause it to be stacked above the dash if you
open the dash at the same time
866752 - Sometimes configure events are missed and windows move slow as a
result
869759 - screen edge trigger does not work until manually restarting unity
869919 - Click-dragging a window that's stacked above a fullscreen window
will cause it to go underneath the fullscreen window
871801 - window management, alt-tab - After using 'show desktop' to
minimise all windows, opening any new window also incorrectly
restores all the minimised windows
873344 - compiz.desktop is not installed where GNOME2 libraries are not
available
873364 - Drop GNOME2 Support
873379 - Disable lighting by default
873384 - Use smart placement by default
873389 - Compiz should read DESKTOP_AUTOSTART_ID when being started by the
session manager
874004 - When a window is minimized on another workspace it doesn't appear
in the spread
874854 - Add hooks for the workarounds plugin to change variables prior to
and after GLXContext init to work around bugs in broken drivers
876575 - Moving windows between workspaces causes them to "jitter" /
jump around
877920 - Some windows and all decorations become translucent when the
"Resize Info" plugin activates.
878934 - Menu selection is wrong in Java apps
880707 - [regression] Compiz: Visible tearing is worse in 11.10 than
11.04, even when "Sync To VBlank" is enabled, but only when Unity
is active.
882527 - Allow the scale plugin to be triggered over all viewports
882531 - Allow plugins to selectively track damage in real time
885440 - Add unit tests for CompOption
886935 - Invalid read on GLWindow::glDrawGeometry
886978 - compiz crashes with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::configure
890947 - Unity sends initial GDK_CONFIGURE event with position as (0,0)
891744 - Dragging windows stutter during and after grid animation
893995 - POTFILES is breaking the build
893998 - Fix warnings in CompTimer
894639 - Hook up Xig tests to compiz' CTest system
896591 - Plugins that get initialized before screen initialization is done
can not have their actions added
896762 - Switching viewports with ctrl-alt-(left/right/up/down) does not
give the highest window on the target viewport focus
897045 - compiz spins in CompTimeoutSource::callback, stops responding and
starves other timers if CompTimer::setTimes(0).
908042 - Test timer-callbacks suffers from a race condition
911530 - Fix uninitialized read in paintBackground
913823 - Remove unecessary hacks from core in order to work around broken
drivers on startup
915186 - make install: Files missing from include/compiz/core
915950 - Tests required for window placement in dead areas for multimonitor
917210 - compiz+unity3d generates > 50 wakeups a second on idle system
917571 - compiz-core (currently version 0.9.5) is actually newer than the
existing releases versioned 0.9.6
918554 - Some plugins no longer build due to undefined DEG2RAD
918762 - Compiz crashes with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::configure
919920 - lp:compiz-core (r2930) does not build
919922 - compiz-core ABI is broken / out of sync
919940 - 'make install' no longer installs 'bin/compiz' (seriously)
919948 - 'make install' installs redundant static libraries (now part of
core)
919970 - compiz-core contains duplicate conflicting class definitions
920847 - point.h and rect.h being installed to the wrong place
921406 - lp:compiz-core r2961 fails to build with glib 2.30 (seems to
require 2.31)
921451 - compiz::X11::PendingConfigureEvent::dump(): Conditional jump or
move depends on uninitialised value(s) / Use of uninitialised
value of size 8
922450 - 'make install' installs unwanted files
libcompiz_place_constrain_to_workarea.a,
libcompiz_place_screen_size_change.a
923572 - Merge (overwrite?) lp:compiz-*-plugin back into
lp:compiz-plugins-{main,extra}
923583 - lp:compiz-core r2968 fails to build
923662 - [regression] lp:compiz-core r2968 broke direct rendering
923683 - [regression] window movement is erratic and buggy (briefly on
startup)
924691 - [regression] XSynchronize is always enabled (shouldn't be, and
wasn't in oneiric)
924736 - [gtk-window-decorator] Semi-maximized windows have no shadow or
frame
925293 - Plugins can't tell the difference between a modifier key-tap, and
a modifier key-release (after being used to modify other keys)
925979 - [regression] compiz fails to pass through <modifier>+<key> events
to apps if a plugin is bound to just <modifier>
928044 - [regression] lp:compiz-plugins-main r16 fails to build with
lp:compiz-core r2982
928173 - [regression] Window resizing jitters/flashing is worse in
lp:compiz-core than oneiric
928655 - [regression] Vsync is lost (constant graphics tearing) after
plugins render effects
929443 - lp:ubuntu/libcompizconfig (r59) fails to build with the latest
lp:compiz-core (r2990)
929446 - lp:compiz-plugins-main (r18) fails to build with the latest
lp:compiz-core (r2990)
929449 - lp:compiz-plugins-extra (r9) fails to build with the latest
lp:compiz-core (r2990)
930071 - gtk-window-decorator can crash in active_window_changed upon
demaximizing a window
930412 - [regression] no core keybindings work any more
931283 - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV on shutdown
931473 - Menus don't fully appear
931500 - post 0.9.7 snapshot: FTBFS on armel
931927 - [regression] Customized shortcuts don't work in compiz
1:0.9.7.0~bzr2995-0ubuntu1
931958 - 0.9.7: impossible to click on keyring dialog since the upgrade
932087 - Initialize the _NET_WM_STATE_FOCUSED
933226 - compiz-core r3001 (and 3002) ftbfs
934058 - [regression] Launcher, top panel and keyboard un-responsive after
using any Super-x shortcut
936487 - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in XDefineCursor()
936675 - Windows can end up stacked at the very top of the stack if no
other windows and nautilus on the desktop are not open
936774 - Maximized windows do not get shadows at all
936778 - Quickly demaximized windows can receive maximized window
decorations if they were initially maximized
936781 - No draggable border if mutter isn't installed
938478 - Unresolved symbols in plugins cause compiz to exit (looks like a
crash)
940066 - decor_match_pixmap (decoration.c:423): Conditional jump or move
depends on uninitialised value(s)
940115 - Memory leak at DecorWindow::updateSwitcher() (decor.cpp:2258)
940139 - [callgrind] compiz spends about 51% of its CPU time in CompRegion
construction/destruction
942890 - "Svg" and "Png" should be "SVG and "PNG"
Added Unit Tests
Switched to Google Test for Unit Tests
Added Xig Integration Tests
