JHBuild Changelog

What's new in JHBuild 3.35.2

Nov 10, 2019

JHBuild now requires Python 3.5+, Python 2 support has been dropped
Python 3 fixes for the svn and hg modules
Moduleset updates
Translation updates

New in JHBuild 3.35.1 (Oct 3, 2019)

New in JHBuild 3.34.0 (Sep 10, 2019)

New in JHBuild 3.34.0 RC (Sep 3, 2019)

New in JHBuild 3.10.0 (Nov 26, 2013)

Fixed bugs:
#644643, build: make Makefile.plain work with Msys
#654582, Clean up module XML parsing
#656081, offer to git clean -dfx over "make distclean"
#668368, Use new documentation infrastructure (yelp-tools instead of gnome-doc-utils)
#670240, jhbuild doesn't handle correctly drive when DESTDIR is used
#681342, use systemmodule for 3.6 modulesets
#681344, sysdeps --install doesn't work for path systemmodule and c_include systemmodule
#682104, Improve the error message when apt-file is not present
#682262, Dies when a directory is not writable
#682951, jhbuild update --help uses 'build' instead of 'update' in two places
#683374, if changes to configure arguments, force run autogen.sh
#683408, bootstrap: Update libtool to 2.4.2
#683416, bring back -a --autogen command-line option
#683566, OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/opt/gnome/_jhbuild/root-libgphoto2/opt/gnome/include/gphoto2
#683624, recent change to autotools skip_configure() breaks some builds
#683639, Better error message for misspelled or missing branch/@repo
#683832, jhbuild crashes if there isn't an installed pkg-config
#683846, manifests filelists incorrect when module has soft links
#683848, Checking for libdb4 headers is, actually, checking for the newest libdb headers
#684205, OSError: [Errno 17] File exists when installing gnome-develdocs
#684335, empathy links to gstreamer and webkit
#684652, jhbuild sysdeps --install not working on Fedora 18+
#684796, libproxy is build against webkitgtk 1 which bring gstreamer 0.10 into a few gstreamer 1.0 applications
#684878, ensure gstreamer is built correctly
#684883, default target should be GNOME core
#684908, don't build avahi-ui by default
#685042, move brasero from core to apps
#685149, stringsConsistently Capitalize PID
#685150, strings Consistently capitalize acronyms and package names
#685264, The dot command fails.
#685268, systemmodules should be in a different colour in dot output
#685335, gnome-suites-core-deps-3.{6,8}.modules: make gnome libgdata dependencies non-optional
#685337, Add command to get information about the JHBuild environment.
#685348, Add a sysdep for the xorg-wacom package
#685349, gnome-suites-core-deps-3.{6,8}.modules: ibus requires gconf
#685350, pango.trigger: Make /etc/pango if it doesn't exist
#685351, gnome-suites-core-3.{6,8}.modules: make gnome-shell hard require gdm
#685489, sysdeps should respect skip
#686019, make (help) link in tinderbox output configurable
#686906, Update wayland module set, add gtk
#687203, geoclue gtk+2 dep can be dropped?
#687272, Gmone-terminal doesn't start from overview in 3.7.1
#687403, autotools: run "make distclean" only if there is a Makefile
#687601, uninstall: support automatically created modules
#687692, Install python2 symlink in ~/.local/bin when running on Debian
#687699, re-enable parallel builds for webkit?
#687715, should build udisks2
#687716, libgtop has undeclared dependency on texinfo
#687720, libgxps has undeclared dependency on libarchive.pc
#687743, Provide pygobject for python 2 and 3
#687814, reenable gvfs' http when gvfs updates for libsoup API changes
#687837, 3.8: drop fallback mode
#687891, gnome-settings-daemon has an undeclared dependency on bin/cupsconfig
#688011, world-3.8: fix closing dependencies tag in bijiben
#688062, add py3cairo to the 3.8 modulesets
#688075, fix gypsy build
#688119, ibus-pinyin has an undeclared dependency on sqlite3
#688696, missing dependencyxcb-dri2
#688828, Pango requires harfbuzz 0.9.7
#688846, gypsy: re-add Wno-error=deprecated-declarations
#688872, bijiben has moved to git.gnome.org
#689010, nautilus depends on tracker-sparql-0.14.pc
#689011, gnome-initial-setup depends on clutter-gst-1.0
#689194, jhbuild tinderbox slows down builds
#689196, gnome-disk-utility: add libdvdread dependency
#689226, nemiver has an undeclared dependency on gdb
#689227, speech-dispatcher has an undeclared dependency on dotconf
#689228, deps: switch graphviz to ./configure
#689507, pulseaudio is built with inappropriate options
#689755, Should build gnome-shell-extensions with --enable-extensions =classic-mode
#690103, current vala officially does not support out of source builds
#691395, atk asks You need to install gnome-common from the GNOME CVS
#691407, jhbuild fedora 18 dependency libnotify-devel is missing
#691408, jhbuild fontconfig dependency gperf is missing in fedora 18
#691412, jhbuild gnome-session dependency 'sm' is missing in fedora 18
#692390, commit 8a353753 creates OS -> apps dependency
#692565, moduleset: Add modules required to build with js17
#692675, a couple of impossible-to-install sysdeps on Ubuntu
#692709, gnome-control-center depends on colord-gtk
#692825, `make install' fails on Debian systems if called more than once
#693451, [PATCH] udisks module was erroneously removed
#693729, 3.8: Update spice-gtk version
#693788, missing iso-codes dependency for gnome-desktop module
#694452, totem-pl-parser should depend on libquvi
#694466, JHBuild deletes the whole checkout root if being passed a module with trailing slashes
#694527, Smoketesting 3.7.90 moduleset using JHBuild fails
#694900, G-C-C can't run with jhbuild due to old libs deps
#695271, apps-3.8: Update libvirt version
#695751, totem-pl-parser should depend on gnome-common
#696081, Switch clutter-gst to 2.0 branch
#696082, Switch clutter-gst to 2.0 branch
#696144, gnome-ostree depends on gjs
#696184, Add `make check-modulesets` target
#696294, Add libarchive dependency to ostree
#696784, gsettings-desktop-schemas depends on gnome-common
#696887, gnome-suites-core-deps-3.8.0.modules on ftp.gnome.org has bad branch-def for cantarell-fonts
#697818, [PATCH] Add "shallow_clone" option
#697875, [PATCH] autogen.sh: Add a hack to work in the gnome-ostree build system
#697925, Error during phase checkout: gnome-suites-core-3.8.modules: gnome-icon-theme has no 3.8 branch
#698108, Libsecret is a hard dep of evince in 3.8
#698684, 3.{8,10}: Add gtk+-2 dependency on gnome-themes-standard
#699928, jhbuild runs parallel build even when module specifies makeargs=-j 1
#699931, jhbuild bootstrap not working: missing gnome-doc-utils definition
#699936, git: Rebase rather than pull
#699938, allow skipping all dependencies
#700475, support for shallow_clone option in bazaar
#700557, autoreconf -i fails in cases of ltmain.sh mismatch
#700731, Fix --in-[checkout|build]dir when passing no args to the `run' command
#700834, Add moduleset for the dLeyna/Rygel DLNA stack as other/dleyna
#701051, should pass -j1 when supports-parallel-builds="no"
#701059, update-desktop-database trigger does not run
#701147, librsvg needs pango as dependency
#701181, a small cleanup in the monkeypatch
#701776, world-3.10: Add the dLeyna servers as dependencies for GNOME Photos
#701868, In grc deps, p11-kit version is wrong
#702020, Bump p11-kit to 0.19.1, due to gcr dependency
#702065, libxkbcommon has moved to github, configure script exits with error
#702603, FBTS: gdx-pixbuf doesn't build on 3.6
#702682, FTBFS: master doesn't to build pangocairo in 3.10
#702776, FTBFS: building dconf in 3.6 fails because of newer vala
#702777, FTBFS: librsvg fails to build 3.6 because of newer dependency
#702805, 3.10: Add quvi 0.9 modules
#702830, 3.10: Add gexiv2 and libraw to the Shotwell system dependencies
#703633, Drop zeitgeist-1.0
#703698, python.pc not found on Debian Wheezy
#703954, Clean up the code handling --in-builddir and --in-checkoutdir
#704768, bad hints in documentation will hardcode $PATH in .bashrc
#705136, update libpwquality to 1.2.2
#705496, add mutter-wayland to modulesets
#705996, Need to pump to gettext 0.18.3
#706497, "configure without autotools" option doesn't work
#706518, Confusing message printed on the console at "make install"
#707009, 3.10 should use networkmanager and network-manager-applet 0.9.8
#707174, trunk branch is missing empty m4 and build-aux directory , prevents ./autogen.sh
#707561, Unable to find multiarch'ed header files (eg. tiff.h on Debian)
#707843, Add libXtst to at-spi2-core dependencies
#708376, autogen.sh --simple-install option is broken
#709019, Out of date default moduleset
#710569, 3.12: Polari add dconf as suggest dependency
#712147, autogen.sh does not work
#712150, Add appdata-tools to core-deps-3.12 moduleset
#712305, gcr depends on vapigen
#712312, deps-3.12: libgusb depends on vala
Translators:
Marek ÄŒernockÃ½, Lucas Lommer (cs)
Christian Kirbach (de)
Dimitris Spingos, Tom Tryfonidis (el)
Daniel Mustieles (es)
Andika Triwidada (id)
Jiro Matsuzawa (ja)
Seong-ho Cho (ko)
Kjartan Maraas (nb)
Enrico Nicoletto, Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
Matej UrbanÄiÄ (sl)
Victor Ibragimov (tg)
Wylmer Wang (zh_CN)
Documentation translators:
Dimitris Spingos, Tom Tryfonidis (el)
Daniel Mustieles (es)
Jiro Matsuzawa (ja)
Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)

New in JHBuild 3.2.0 (Oct 3, 2011)

Fixed bugs:
#564373, packagekithow to best exploit it in jhbuild
#606414, after failed installation offer distclean/remove-and-rebuild
#606664, add support for running "make distclean"
#619002, libproxy doesn't build
#636888, nested modules don't work with dvcs_mirror_dir
#637728, Restore support for absolute moduleset paths
#637917, evolution-data-server no longer needs --enable-gtk3 argument
#637989, Dependency errorClutter should be built after Atk
#638212, cannot build via jhbuild gnome-themes-extras
#638254, there's no evolution-mapi entry for 3.0 module
#638521, libchamplain uses GTK+3 now
#638919, [buildbot] commit links don't work for all modules
#639052, Many modules depend on unknown module in 3.0 modulesets
#639968, accerciser is missing from 3.0 moduleset
#640429, update jhbuild moduleset for glabels
#640562, pulseuadio version not compilable for gnome-shell
#640889, Missing module gnome-python in 3.0
#641307, libsoup errors out because it requires non-built glibnetworking
#642155, local patch files are sometimes not found by "patch" tool
#642245, angosso.net
#642897, pyatspi2 should suggest at-spi2-core
#643864, warnings during jhbuild sanitycheck
#643962, gnome-sharp module doesn't exist but f-spot and taglib-sharp depend on it
#644303, UPower requires gudev 0.147, need to update from 0.145
#644326, Xulrunner needs to be updated to 1.9.2.15
#644506, Update Tracker version to 0.10.2
#644639, build: Don't choke on Windows with PATH containing '.'
#644646, Vino and Vinagre dependencies updates
#645187, Set DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS in environment
#645296, Breaks when error occurs with the -C option
#645301, gudev failing to build
#645386, Install xz-utils when not available
#645543, at-spi2-atk should include his dependency with at-spi2-core
#645883, Use upstream gettext instead the glib one
#645971, mozilla xulrunner 1.9.2.15 unavailable
#646356, jhbuild bootstrap installs autoconf 2.65 but telepathy logger requires 2.66
#647231, Add "workdir", use make install DESTDIR=, and clean .la files
#647431, moduleset: Import expat
#647433, Also set moduleset_name if URI does not end in '.modules'
#647445, gnome-desktop needs a hard dependency on gobject-introspection
#647537, git: Fix switching to the currently configured dvcs-mirror
#647545, modtypes: use tree_id() consistently as revsion
#647643, autotools: apparent copypaste error in do_distcheck.depends and do_distcheck.error_phases
#647868, gudev depends on gobject-introspection but that's not modelled
#649075, gitignore: Ignore several generated files
#649463, Less duplicated work when parsing modulesets
#649888, set INFOPATH
#649959, gnome-user-docs: build failure: *** missing separator. Stop.
#650440, disable notifications by default
#650443, terminal: Print cwd of command
#650445, gnome-suites-core-deps-3.2: Switch over to js185 release for gjs
#650533, Make notifications less annoying
#650612, libproxy: Remove mozilla dependency
#651580, building gnome-games builds gtk+-2 (but should not)
#651649, [3.2] Totem has clutter-gtk as a dependency
#652666, ant modtype broken
#653048, config: Set JHBUILD_PREFIX in environment
#653102, terminal: Add new terminal_background_build key, implement it
#653156, Be more robust processing files in installroot
#653173, Add java bindings to core-deps
#653272, 3.2: Update to vala 0.13
#653273, 3.2: Update to gdata 0.9
#653842, DESTDIR usage breaks installation of Pango, gdk-pixbuf, rsvg, etc
#653853, Do not build old versions of automake
#653928, ability for global and per-module post-install commands
#654013, Revert "Clean .la files post-install"
#654062, Log when we're moving files from temporary DESTDIR
#654466, tinderbox outputs lots of DESTDIR
#654492, Can't build due to Permission denied: '/etc/pkcs11'
#654512, Add some more triggers
#654516, Update of accerciser's modulesets
#654522, Don't fail builds if the manifest is not set
#654578, autogen.sh: remove obsolete USE_GNOME2_MACROS
#654582, Clean up module XML parsing
#654592, Do something with modules that don't support DESTDIR
#654708, KeyError: 'nice_buildinstallprog'
#654768, XDG_DATA_DIRS in jhbuild/config.py breaks build (at least on stock lucid)
#654855, partial: Keep building when a system dependency transitions from too old -> new enough
#655056, Can't build gnome-settings-daemon due to missing dependency on upower
#655077, vala needs to be >0.12 for bootstrapping properly
#655079, Add gnome-tweak-tool
#655157, [3.2] gudev fails to build due to mismatched libtool
#655340, triggers do not respect quiet_mode nor tinderbox
#655417, build, tinderbox, list, info commands are slow
#655484, re-write the place-hoders %s in python strings for convenience of translation
#655542, Add various missing pkg-config IDs
#655546, [PATCH] Support SystemInstall on non-packagekit systems
#655553, sysdeps: Do not use jhbuilt pkg-config
#655555, Bump libmapi to 0.11 and bump samba to alpha16 (but tarball misses autogen.sh's)
#655613, sysdeps command not documented in manual
#656331, gdk-pixbuf should have a dependency on gobject-introspection
#656400, [patches] update pygobject to paralell install pygobject 3.0 and pygobject 2.28
#656427, gnome-icon-theme-symbolic should have dependency on gtk+-2
#656640, [3.2] Fix colord and packagekit repos
#656653, python version built by jhbuild bootstrap is outdated
#656697, jhbuild for telepathy-glib fails
#656730, evince has a missing dependency on nautilus
#656748, jhbulding ATs does not pull in at-spi2-atk
#656880, gnome-icon-theme: missing depends on gtk+
#656944, dbus-sharp: missing dependency on mono
#656964, dbus-sharp-glib.dll sought in /opt/gnome/lib instead of /opt/gnome/lib64
#656966, WebKit: missing dependency on gst-plugins-base
#657144, Files missing in POTFILES.in
#657226, While running any operation with jhbuild, I am getting the following error-
#657258, uninstall: Fix broken error message
#657543, hamster-applet: missing Depends on gnome-control-center
#658361, jhbuild attempts to 'gunzip -dc'
#658881, Error when starting up jhbuild: Non-ASCII character in .jhbuildrc
#659115, polkit tries and fails to 'make' before 'configure'
Translators:
Gil Forcada (ca)
Marek ÄŒernockÃ½, Wouter Bolsterlee (cs)
Mario BlÃ¤ttermann, Wouter Bolsterlee (de)
Wouter Bolsterlee (en_GB)
Daniel Mustieles, Jorge GonzÃ¡lez, Wouter Bolsterlee (es)
Alexandre Franke, Bruno Brouard, Wouter Bolsterlee (fr)
Luca Ferretti, Wouter Bolsterlee (it)
Wouter Bolsterlee (ja)
Kjartan Maraas, Wouter Bolsterlee (nb)
Wouter Bolsterlee (nl)
Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira, Wouter Bolsterlee, Gabriel F. Vilar (pt_BR)
Martin Srebotnjak, Matej UrbanÄiÄ, Wouter Bolsterlee (sl)
Daniel Nylander, Wouter Bolsterlee (sv)
Wouter Bolsterlee (uk)
Wylmer Wang, Aron Xu, Yinghua Wang, Wouter Bolsterlee (zh_CN)
Documentation translators:
dmustieles, Daniel Mustieles (es)
Claude Paroz (fr)
Many thanks to all contributors: Kalev Lember, Jasper St. Pierre, Colin
Andre Klapper, Alexandre Franke, Daniel Nylander, Bruno Brouard, Chris
KÃ¼hl, Stef Walter, Philip Withnall, Krzesimir Nowak, Carlos Garcia Campos,
Richard Hughes, Brian Nitz, Olivier Le Thanh Duong, Emmanuele Bassi,
JardÃ³n, Bastien Nocera, Christian Kirbach, Christian Persch, Jorge
GonzÃ¡lez, John Stowers, Martyn Russell, Aron Xu, Rodrigo Padula de
Oliveira, dmustieles, Åukasz JernaÅ›, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort, JÃ¼rg
Lureau, Michael J. Chudobiak, William Jon McCann, Thomas Hindoe Paaboel
Andersen, Yinghua Wang, Needs, Mario BlÃ¤ttermann, Dirk Wallenstein, Dan
Winship, Cosimo Cecchi, Javier HernÃ¡ndez, Jens Georg, Vincent Untz, Luca
Wang, Marek ÄŒernockÃ½, Matthias Clasen, Ryan Lortie, Wouter Bolsterlee,
John (J5) Palmieri, Craig Keogh, Jason D. Clinton, Damien Lespiau, Eugen
Dedu, Olav Vitters, Diego Escalante Urrelo, Matthew Barnes, Fran Dieguez,
Joanmarie Diggs, Carlos MartÃn Nieto, Javier Jardon, Federico Mena
Quintero, Enrico Minack, Kjartan Maraas, Owen W. Taylor, Paolo Borelli, Xan
Lopez, Ignacio Casal Quinteiro, Gabriel F. Vilar, Guillaume Desmottes,
Murray Cumming, Raul Gutierrez Segales, Juan A. Suarez Romero, Alejandro
PiÃ±eiro, Martin Srebotnjak, Matej UrbanÄiÄ, Michael Terry, Florian
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