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Revision as of 16:58, 14 September 2017
Sucrose 0.112 Release Notes
Introduction
Sugar 0.112 is a new stable release of the Sugar Learning Platform. It was released on TODO: Date
What is new?
- Updated translations,
- New Save-As feature which can be enabled in GSettings by deployments who wish to enforce journal entry naming,
- Shut down automatically before battery is fully dead,
- Remove an activity from the frame entirely when it is stopped, even if it does not stop properly,
- Make sure the journal entry chooser appears in front of the running activity, without needing alt+tab,
- Make sure the radio off button works every time it is used,
- Better support for external displays on a laptop or desktop computer.
What is new for developers?
- Updated README for installing for developing with Sugar and Sugar Toolkit,
- New busy cursor methods for activities, see busy(),
- New Gtk.Entry option for Alert, see add_entry(),
- Accept ~ as a version separator in activities, see bundleversion,
- Better background for image box in View Source,
- Updated documentation for Sugar Toolkit API, see sugar3,
- Predictable POT file ordering,
- Several warnings removed from logs.
Tarballs
- http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-artwork/sugar-artwork-0.111.tar.xz
- http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-datastore/sugar-datastore-0.111.tar.xz
- http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-toolkit-gtk3/sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.111.tar.xz
- http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-toolkit/sugar-toolkit-0.111.tar.bz2
- http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar/sugar-0.111.tar.xz
How to contribute with testing?
Please visit our testing section to see all the alternatives to test this new release.
Credits
Patch contributors
- Besnik Bleta,
- Chris Leonard,
- Eduard Sanou,
- Ezequiel Pereira,
- Gonzalo Odiard,
- György Balló,
- Hrishi Patel,
- Ignacio Rodríguez,
- Manash Raja,
- Sam Parkinson,
- Sanchit Kapoor,
- Utkarsh Tiwari,
Special thanks to our Google Code-In and Google Summer of Code students for their contributions over the past year.
Translations contributors
TODO?
We want to especially thank
- the Infrastructure team which does all this great work in the background without which the development would not be possible at all,
- the deployments that provide the development team with feedback from the field,
- the Design team which guided the design of features with UI changes or impact on the workflow,
- the Translation team which makes sure that Sugar is enjoyable in the local languages of our users,
- the developers that submit patches for new features and bug fixes and do review other's patches,
- the maintainers that make sure their code is shippable and which provide packagers with new tarballs,
- the packagers which provide distributions with new Sugar packages,
- the SoaS, Toast and Debian team for providing a Sugar version to test with during the development cycle,
- the testers for finding the small and bigger issues,
- the release team and Development team for coordinating those efforts.
This time, James Cameron took the responsibility of managing the release.