GNOME Initial Setup Changelog

What's new in GNOME Initial Setup 3.34.3

Jan 7, 2020
  • Translation updates:
  • Japanese
  • Malay

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.34.1 (Oct 7, 2019)

  • Bugs fixed:
  • !61 mark “Accept” button as suggested action
  • !59 Disable g-i-s in GDM
  • Translation updates:
  • Catalan

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.34.0 (Sep 10, 2019)

  • Bugs fixed:
  • !58 fixes for systemd user instance support
  • Translation updates:
  • Danish
  • Japanese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.34.0 RC (Sep 3, 2019)

  • Translation updates:
  • English (United Kingdom)
  • Japanese
  • Panjabi
  • Persian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.34.0 Beta 2 (Aug 31, 2019)

  • !54 build: Add a log domain
  • Translation updates:
  • Japanese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.34.0 Beta (Aug 7, 2019)

  • !38 systemd user instance support. This is inert without corresponding changes in other GNOME modules, and can be disabled entirely with `-Dsystemd=false` at build time.
  • Other improvements and bug fixes:
  • !37 summary: don't free borrowed password string
  • !41 data: use a11y menu in initial-setup session
  • !42 driver: Account for multi monitor when checking for small screen
  • !44 language: Refactor the logo selection
  • !45 language: Fix the visibility of the placeholder
  • !46 summary: Make the page fit narrow screens
  • !49 Drop the headers for the first rows
  • !50 account: Drop the avatar button padding
  • !51 Refactor page headers
  • !52 data: Update required gnome-settings-daemon plugins
  • Translation updates:
  • Basque
  • Karbi

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.33.4 (Jul 24, 2019)

  • Bugs fixed:
  • !39 Check for errors from newlocale()
  • Translation updates:
  • Indonesian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.33.2 (May 22, 2019)

  • Bugs fixed:
  • #53 setlocale() usage is not threadsafe
  • !33 Include bug report URL in .pot file
  • Translation updates:
  • Chinese (China)
  • Esperanto

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.32.1 (Apr 8, 2019)

  • Translation updates:
  • Croatian
  • Esperanto
  • Slovak

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.32.0 (Mar 13, 2019)

  • Translation updates:
  • Korean

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.32.0 Beta (Feb 10, 2019)

  • Generate default user account pictures
  • Fix Meson build with (buggy) Meson 0.48.0 and 0.48.1
  • Remove Autotools build
  • Fix various compiler warnings
  • Add welcome distro logo for openSUSE
  • Translation updates:
  • Afrikaans
  • Arabic
  • Aragonese
  • Assamese
  • Basque
  • Belarusian
  • Bengali (India)
  • BokmÃ¥l, Norwegian
  • Bosnian
  • Bulgarian
  • Catalan
  • Chinese (China)
  • Chinese (Hong Kong)
  • Czech
  • English (United Kingdom)
  • Esperanto
  • Estonian
  • Gaelic
  • German
  • Gujarati
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Indonesian
  • Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association)
  • Irish
  • Japanese
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Marathi
  • Nepali
  • Occitan (post 1500)
  • Oriya
  • Persian
  • Portuguese
  • Serbian
  • Slovak
  • Tajik
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Thai
  • Uighur
  • Vietnamese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.30.0 (Sep 26, 2018)

  • Translation updates.

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.30.0 RC (Aug 30, 2018)

  • Translation updates
  • Improved network page
  • Fix timezone selection in new-user mode
  • Properly use libsecret unstable api

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.29.1 (Jul 30, 2018)

  • Translation updates
  • Support more general page skipping
  • Show the welcome page if the language page is skipped
  • Look for vendor.conf in /usr/share instead of /var
  • Go back to allowing weak passwords
  • Set keyring password for enterprise accounts
  • Use Debian, Ubuntu logos when appropriate
  • Fix a crash
  • Add meson support
  • Uses a new avatar chooser

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.28.0 (Mar 14, 2018)

  • Translation updates
  • Sync string changes with gnome-software

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.28.0 Beta (Feb 27, 2018)

  • Adjust session components to recent changes
  • Improve sorting in the language list
  • Memory leak fixes
  • Update titlebar when title changes
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.26.0 (Sep 13, 2017)

  • Translation updates.

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.26 RC (Sep 7, 2017)

  • Translation updates.

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.25.4 (Jul 20, 2017)

  • Use Unicode in translatable strings
  • Adjust to g-s-d's plugin removals
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.25.3 (Jun 24, 2017)

  • Support a vendor configuration file
  • Update text direction when the locale changes
  • Allow configuring network connections
  • Copy monitor configuration to user session
  • Sync user account page with control-center
  • Show strength indicator for passwords

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.24.0 (Mar 31, 2017)

  • Fix g-i-s session startup deadlock
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.23.1 (Oct 29, 2016)

  • Clarify presentation of privacy policies.

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.22.1 (Oct 29, 2016)

  • Clarify privacy policy links
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.22.0 (Sep 24, 2016)

  • Translation updates.

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.18 Beta 1 (Aug 24, 2015)

  • Detect enterprise accounts without heuristic (#752980)
  • Don't change keyring password explicitly (#752980)
  • Fix problem with restarting geoclue client
  • Translation updates:
  • Norwegian bokmal
  • Brazilian Portuguese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.17.4 (Jul 23, 2015)

  • Create keyring initially unencrypted
  • Password page refinements (#735578)
  • Make policy dialog resize properly (#749426)
  • Use correct key for privacy policy (#749545)
  • Handle disabled network better
  • Avoid a crash on language change (#752134)
  • Make gnome-shell launch first
  • AVoid a race in launching welcome tour
  • Translation updates:
  • Catalan
  • Czech
  • Friulian
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.16.3 (May 19, 2015)

  • Avoid keyring problems with preexisting passwordless accounts
  • Improve password page
  • Look for the right key in os-release for privacy policy
  • Make policy dialog resize properly
  • Translation updates Occitan

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.16.2 (May 12, 2015)

  • Translation updates:
  • Icelandic
  • Occitan
  • Simplified Chinese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.16.0 (Mar 24, 2015)

  • Translation updates:
  • Basque
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.16.0 RC (Mar 20, 2015)

  • Stop using deprecated API
  • Improved keyboard navigation
  • Adapt to gnome-desktop locale codeset changes
  • Translation updates:
  • Aragonese
  • Bosnian
  • Bulgarian
  • Catalan
  • Danish
  • Esperanto
  • Finnish
  • German
  • Korean
  • Swedish
  • Tajik

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.16.0 Beta 2 (Mar 16, 2015)

  • Fix a possible crash in the network page
  • Translation updates:
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Chinese (Taiwan)
  • French
  • Galician
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian
  • Kazakh
  • Norwegian bokmal
  • Spanish
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.14.3 (Feb 25, 2015)

  • Fix a crash in the network page
  • Append ibus sources to input sources list
  • Allow resizing on small screens
  • Use header bars on goa dialogs
  • Fix a crash in the language page
  • Hide the window instead of letting gdm kill it
  • Fix a crash in the keyboard page
  • Translation updates:
  • Portuguese
  • Vietnamese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.16.0 Beta 1.1 (Feb 20, 2015)

  • Append ibus input sources
  • Allow resizing on small screens
  • Improve account creation dialogs
  • Move privacy page before timezone
  • Use the permanent bus name for abrtd
  • Translation updates:
  • Lithuanian
  • Russian
  • Slovak
  • Vietnamese

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.14.2.1 (Nov 12, 2014)

  • Disable SSLv3 because of POODLE

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.14.2 (Nov 10, 2014)

  • Fix changing the login keyring password
  • Ensure that we show the selected input source
  • Preserve system keyboard layouts
  • Don't choose irrelevant layouts as first level choices
  • Add a function to detect small screens
  • Hide images when we have no space for them
  • Drop the minimum size when we are on a small screen
  • Translation updates:
  • Dutch
  • Friulian
  • Kazakh
  • Persian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.14.1 (Oct 11, 2014)

  • Don't allow to move window
  • Avoid a crash in input chooser
  • Require selecting an input source
  • Translation updates: Bengali, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Friulian, Gujarati, Italian and Latvian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.14.0 (Sep 23, 2014)

  • Fix skip button showing up on the last page
  • Translation updates:
  • Hindi
  • Japanese
  • Nepali

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.13.7 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • Refine spacing and alignment on all pages
  • keyboard: Show suggestions for the current locale
  • keyboard: Add all IBus engines
  • keyboard: Ellipsize long labels
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.13.6 (Sep 15, 2014)

  • language: Drop British English to make page smaller
  • region: Drop, instead show all locales in the language page
  • keyboard: Show all layouts (in the expanded list)
  • account: Whitelist realmd actions to enable enterprise setup
  • timezone: Remove icon to make page smaller
  • Improve keyboard navigation
  • Bring back existing-user mode
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.13.5 (Sep 2, 2014)

  • language: Don't dim distro logo
  • timezone: Make page smaller
  • input: Fix build without ibus
  • password: Don't hard-enforce strong passwords
  • Translation updates:
  • Assamese
  • Basque
  • Chinese (simplified)
  • Czech
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Galician
  • German
  • Gujarati
  • Ukrainian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.13.4 (Jul 29, 2014)

  • account: Improve wording
  • account: Update to match control-center
  • timezone: Add geoclue integration
  • timezone: Add an icon
  • password: Update to match control-center
  • password: Properly clean up signal handler
  • keyring: Open session
  • copy-worker: Run in early initialization phase

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.12.1 (May 13, 2014)

  • Fix an untranslatable string
  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.12.0 (Mar 25, 2014)

  • Translation updates

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.12 RC1 (Mar 20, 2014)

  • build: Initialize automake earlier
  • build: Enable maintainer mode
  • Update titlebar on locale change
  • Use distro logo instead of GNOME foot
  • timezone: Ensure map is properly allocated
  • timezone: Draw location marker pixel-aligned
  • Translation updates:
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Chinese (China)
  • Czech
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Friulian
  • Galicican
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian
  • Indonesian
  • Kazakh
  • Korean
  • Latvian
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Punjabi
  • Russian
  • Tajik
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Ukrainian

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.10.1.1 (Oct 16, 2013)

  • Fix build
  • Fix GOA dialog not closing
  • Use newer GTK+ API for code cleanups
  • Translations:
  • Arash Mousavi
  • Carles Ferrando
  • Emin Tufan Çetin
  • Friedel Wolff
  • Reinout van Schouwen
  • 甘露(Lu Gan)

New in GNOME Initial Setup 3.10.0.1 (Sep 28, 2013)

  • Fix an issue with the account page preventing advancing through the wizard.

New in GNOME Initial Setup 0.12 (Jun 18, 2013)

  • Fix for gnome-initial-setup not showing up on secondary user accounts (i.e. after the first) and the welcome tour always running until the OS was rebooted.
  • Make language change work more than once
  • Cosmetic fixes to the GOA page
  • Set system locale and keyboard layouts when in new user mode
  • Misc fixes and code cleanups
  • Code:
  • Rui Matos, Michael Wood, Matthias Clasen, Colin Walters, Jasper St. Pierre
  • Translations:
  • A S Alam
  • Aurimas ÄŒernius
  • Cheng-Chia Tseng
  • Christian Kirbach
  • Daniel Mustieles
  • Dimitris Spingos
  • DuÅ¡an Kazik
  • Fran Diéguez
  • Gil Forcada
  • Ivaylo Valkov
  • Kjartan Maraas
  • Krishnababu Krothapalli
  • Nilamdyuti Goswami
  • Piotr DrÄ…g
  • Rafael Ferreira
  • Sandeep Sheshrao Shedmake
  • Sweta Kothari
  • tuhaihe
  • Victor Ibragimov

New in GNOME Initial Setup 0.11 (May 29, 2013)

  • Make the initial-setup shell mode valid JSON
  • Fix passwordless users
  • Fix visibility of the GOA page under strange network conditions
  • Lots of realmd / Enterprise login fixes
  • Increase the amount of initial languages
  • Make sure usernames are less than 255 characters
  • Remove duplicate username suggestions
  • Code:
  • Michael Wood, Rui Matos, Mattias Clasen
  • Translations:
  • A S Alam
  • Aurimas ÄŒernius
  • Daniel Mustieles
  • Fran Diéguez
  • Gil Forcada
  • Khaled Hosny
  • Kjartan Maraas
  • ManojKumar Giri
  • Marek ÄŒernocký
  • Matej Urbančič
  • Nilamdyuti Goswami
  • Piotr DrÄ…g
  • Rafael Ferreira
  • Shankar Prasad
  • Shantha kumar
  • Sweta Kothari
  • Yaron Shahrabani

New in GNOME Initial Setup 0.9 (Apr 27, 2013)

  • Update the keyboard panel
  • Hide the back/forward buttons on summary
  • Fix launching the welcome-tour in unsupported locales
  • Add a new infrastructure for launching without a trigger file
  • Update the summary page with a checkmark
  • Fix compiler warnings
  • Launch gnome-initial-setup with the existing user mode on first logins

New in GNOME Initial Setup 0.8 (Mar 19, 2013)

  • Improve the language page
  • Don't activate gnome-initial-setup on live media
  • Add a progress indicator

New in GNOME Initial Setup 0.7 (Mar 13, 2013)

  • Port to libgd, and remove dependency on Clutter
  • Add a new welcome page, and fix bugs related to page ordering
  • Add a new page skip mechanism, used for current sessions in gnome-initial-setup
  • Performance improvements
  • Remove geoclue
  • Design updates for account page
  • Code:
  • Jasper St. Pierre, Mattias Clasen, Michael Wood, Colin Walters
  • Translations:
  • Adam MatouÅ¡ek
  • Alexandre Franke
  • Anish A
  • A S Alam
  • Aurimas ÄŒernius
  • Baurzhan Muftakhidinov
  • Benjamin Steinwender
  • Bruce Cowan
  • Chao-Hsiung Liao
  • Cheng-Chia Tseng
  • Daniel Mustieles
  • Dimitris Spingos
  • Duarte Loreto
  • DuÅ¡an Kazik
  • Enrico Nicoletto
  • Fran Diéguez
  • Gheyret Kenji
  • Ihar Hrachyshka
  • Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio
  • Ivaylo Valkov
  • Kjartan Maraas
  • Matej Urbančič
  • Nguyá»…n Thái Ngọc Duy
  • Nilamdyuti Goswami
  • Piotr DrÄ…g
  • Reinout van Schouwen
  • Tobias Endrigkeit
  • Tom Tryfonidis
  • Ville-Pekka Vainio
  • Wouter Bolsterlee
  • Yaron Shahrabani
  • Yuri Myasoedov
  • Мирослав Николић

New in GNOME Initial Setup 0.6 (Jan 16, 2013)

  • Port GOA and Network pages to egg-list-box
  • Make account and language pages match new designs
  • Remove symbolic icons for assistant "next" / "previous" buttons
  • Make EULA pages not require checkboxes by default
  • Add a new Keyboard Layout page, based on the code in the control center.
  • Code:
  • Jasper St. Pierre, Mattias Clasen, Michael Wood
  • Translations:
  • Aron Xu
  • A S Alam
  • Daniel Mustieles
  • DuÅ¡an Kazik
  • Fran Diéguez
  • Gianvito Cavasoli
  • Khaled Hosny
  • Kristjan SCHMIDT
  • Matej Urbančič
  • Petr Kovar
  • Piotr DrÄ…g
  • TmTFx
  • Yaron Shahrabani