Changelog
xscreensaver (6.06+dfsg1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Tormod Volden ]
* New upstream release 6.06, changes since 6.02: (Closes: #1019516)
- New hacks: hextrail, nakagin, chompytower, squirtorus, mapscroller
- Retired `thornbird', which is redundant with `discrete'.
- Adjusted some of the very old hacks, which were written when pixels
were larger, to be more visible on today's higher rez displays.
- X11: More robust desktop image grabbing.
- X11: Various improvements to `xscreensaver-settings'.
- X11: Silence new Perl warnings from `xscreensaver-getimage-file'.
- X11: Supports "Lock" messages from systemd, e.g. when logind.conf
has "HandleLidSwitch=lock" instead of "suspend".
- X11: Cope with dumb DPMS settings that existed pre-startup.
- X11: Silence new Perl warnings from `xscreensaver-getimage-file'.
- X11: Fix `sonar' pthreads crash on recent Pi systems.
- X11: Removed dependence on `gdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0'.
- X11: GTK 3 is now required.
- Settings dialog shows diagnostics for bad image folders and feeds.
- URLs for `imageDirectory' can now point at archive.org collections.
- Sliders for various "Speed" preferences are easier to use.
- X11: Settings dialog shows saver description below embedded preview.
- X11: Better behavior when zero monitors are attached.
- X11: Improvements to inhibiting blanking while videos are playing:
No longer necessary to hack GNOME and KDE to get them to not usurp
the org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver endpoint.
- X11: `unicrud' displays character names.
- Updated `webcollage'.
- `sphereeversion' now has corrugation-mode, and can evert the Earth.
- `glplanet' is higher resolution, and displays time zones.
- `glslideshow' displays relative pathnames again.
- X11: fixed `sonar' failing to ping on some Linux systems.
- X11: Touch-screens work.
- X11: Hold down Backspace to clear the whole password field.
* Dropped patches (all applied upstream):
- 06-upstream-marbling-fix-signedness-for-x86_64-and-aarch64-on-ve.patch
- 08_upstream_man_page_typo.patch
- 54_no_dnalogo_hack.patch
* Add debian/patches/51_generalize_external_commands.patch:
- Brought back to improve man page display
Thanks to Aaron Rainbolt for reporting and initial work
* Add debian/patches/94_allow_unrecognized_conf_opts.patch:
- Patch the upstream configure so dh_auto_reconf works
* Add debian/patches/96_nogl-build-for-nogl-config.patch
- Allow generating the no-GL application defaults file
* Add debian/patches/98_daemon_desktop_file.patch
- Base daemon desktop file on upstream's version
* Exclude non-free fonts from dfsg tarball (Closes: #1028029)
* Ship xscreensaver-auth setuid (Closes: #1007724)
* Depend on fonts-urw-base35 instead of gsfonts (Closes: #1020369)
* Ship the upstream systemd unit file instead of our own
* Update build dependencies for GL, GTK, GDK libraries
* Add lintian overrides for false positive warnings
[ Aaron Rainbolt ]
* Add free "OCRA A Std" font replacement
-- Tormod Volden <email address hidden> Thu, 26 Jan 2023 23:58:26 +0100