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Re: [Monotone-devel] [ANNOUNCE] monotone 1.0 released


From: Thomas Keller
Subject: Re: [Monotone-devel] [ANNOUNCE] monotone 1.0 released
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 16:12:54 +0100
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Many, many, many thanks for your outstanding work!

A little intro page is now online on monotone.ca :)

Thomas.

Am 26.03.11 11:30, schrieb Richard Levitte:
> Monotone 1.0 is out!
> 
> We, the monotone developers, are very proud to release version 1.0 of
> our distributed version control system.
> 
> This is a major milestone, and a lot of effort has been made to make
> this release a reality.  It contains quite a number of bug fixes,
> changes and new features.  The tarball can be downloaded here [0],
> binaries are posted on the same page as they come in.
> 
> Following is the relevant part of the NEWS [1] file:
> 
> Sat Mar 26 10:53:47 UTC 2011
> 
>         1.0 release.
> 
>         Changes
> 
>         - The database scheme was changed; please execute 'mtn db migrate'
>           on all your local and remote databases.
> 
>         - In 'mtn conflicts resolve_first interactive', the result
>           file name now defaults to _MTN/resolutions/<left_path>.
>           (fixes monotone issue 103)
> 
>         - The French monotone translation has been updated and is
>           now part of the main distribution again. Many thanks to
>           Steve Petruzzello <address@hidden> for the outstanding
>           work!
> 
>         - get_netsync_(read|write)_permitted have been extended to not
>           only read the files read-permissions and write-permissions,
>           but also the files in the subdirectories read-permissions.d
>           and write-permissions.d.
> 
>         - monotone now also tracks the workspaces of databases which
>           do not reside in a "managed" location.
> 
>         - automate now resets the locale to "POSIX" internally.  This
>           means that all scripts can expect the same untranslated
>           messages from mtn automate, regardless of the locale of the
>           calling process.
> 
>         - The hook 'get_netsync_key' has been split up into two separate
>           hooks, one for client usage ('get_netsync_client_key', with
>           the same arguments as the original 'get_netsync_key') and one
>           for server usage ('get_netsync_server_key', with a single table
>           argument containing all the given '--bind' options).  Please
>           review your custom hooks accordingly.
> 
>         - Short options ('-b', '-d', ...) are no longer completed.  This
>           fixes an invariant failure originating from wrong option usage.
>           (closes monotone issue 141)
> 
>         New Features
> 
>         - 'mtn conflicts store' now outputs a count of the conflicts,
>           and the name of the conflicts file.
>           (fixes monotone issue 108)
> 
>         - New 'mtn list workspaces' command which outputs all the
>           known workspaces for a specific database.
>           (closes monotone issue 129)
> 
>         Bugs fixed
> 
>         - The internal line merger will actually preserve your line
>           endings now, instead of changing everything to "\n".
> 
>         - Improved the help and fixed the argument indexing in
>           'conflicts resolve_first' (fixes monotone issue 101)
> 
>         - A regression from 0.48 prevented monotone from ordering the
>           diff output of individual files alphabetically.
>           (fixes monotone issue 102)
> 
>         - 'mtn privkey' did not recognize private keys solely available
>           in the key store. This has been fixed.
> 
>         - Added compatibility with Botan 1.9.9 and newer.
>           (fixes monotone issue 104)
> 
>         - 'mtn pull' and 'mtn sync' would always say that your workspace
>           has not been updated.  Now, it only does that when you used
>           the '--update' option and there were no updates.
>           (fixes monotone issue 106)
> 
>         - 'mtn automate remote' and 'mtn automate remote_stdio' now use
>           a given database given by an alias to read, store and validate
>           a remote server's key fingerprint (fixes monotone issue 95)
> 
>         - monotone gives a proper error message now if a netsync URI
>           with the 'mtn' scheme misses the required host part
>           (fixes monotone issue 110)
> 
>         - Whenever a binary file was removed and one would try to get
>           a diff using mtn diff, it would report that "/dev/null is
>           binary".  This has been changed to it reports the actual
>           name of the removed file instead.
>           (fixes monotone issue 111)
> 
>         - monotone no longer wrongly falls back on a :memory: database
>           when no database option is given. It also prints out an
>           informational message for commands like 'setup' and 'clone'
>           that fall back on the configured default database, again,
>           if no database is specified for these commands.
>           (fixes monotone issue 113)
> 
>         - If 'mtn serve' is called with one or more '--bind' options,
>           then the arguments to these options can now be specified
>           again as follows:
> 
>             '<ip-or-host>'
>                 to listen to IP or host on the default port
>             '<ip-or-host>:<port>'
>                 to listen to IP or host on the specified port  - or
>             ':<port>'
>                 to listen on all interfaces on the specified port
> 
>           (fixes monotone issue 119)
> 
>         - monotone no longer enforces ".mtn" as file extension for
>           managed databases.  A new Lua hook, get_default_database_glob(),
>           is used instead to determine a pattern which matches
>           accepted database filenames and this pattern by default
>           accept files ending with both, ".mtn" and ".db".
>           (fixes monotone issue 128)
> 
>         - monotone now gives a proper error message when an incomplete
>           or partial identifier contains non-hex digits.
>           (fixes monotone issue 143)
> 
>         - Performance of "mtn ls changed" has been improved and is now
>           comparable to "mtn status". (fixes monotone issue 120)
> 
>         Internal
> 
>         - The source tree has been reorganized. Sources, tests and
>           documentation now reside in specific directories and many
>           smaller improvements in terms of source code cleanup,
>           developer documentation and general build infrastructure
>           accompany this big change.
> 
>         Other
> 
>         - Added a new directory extra/, which contains monotone hooks and
>           related scripts that have been shown to work.  Most of these get
>           installed, usually somewhere under $(prefix)/share/monotone.
>           Please read extra/README for further information.
> 
>         - Added the mtn-cleanup Perl script that returns a workspace to its
>           pristine state with the minimum amount of change. This script is
>           in the extra/bin directory.
> 
> 
> Thank you all for your ongoing support!
> 
> On behalf of the monotone team,
> Richard Levitte
> 
> [0] http://www.monotone.ca/downloads.php
> [1] http://www.monotone.ca/NEWS
> 
> --
> Richard Levitte                         address@hidden
>                                         http://richard.levitte.org/
> 
> "Life is a tremendous celebration - and I'm invited!"
> -- from a friend's blog, translated from Swedish
> 
> 
> 
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