releasing

Original commit message from CVS:
releasing

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+=== release 0.8.5 ===
+
+2004-08-16  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
+
+	* configure.ac:
+	  releasing 0.8.5, "Stuttgart"
+	* NEWS:
+	* RELEASE:
+	* configure.ac:
+	* docs/random/release:
+	  updates for release
+
 2004-08-16  Thomas Vander Stichele  <thomas at apestaart dot org>
 
 	patch by: Wim Taymans (wim@fluendo.com)

NEWS

@@ -1,4 +1,36 @@
-This is GStreamer 0.8.4
+This is GStreamer 0.8.5
+
+Changes since 0.8.4:
+
+      * New Translation: Albanian (sq), Laurent Dhima
+      * first release that works on Windows with MSVC7
+      * fixed lists can now be intersected
+      * transform functions from fraction to double added
+      * optimal scheduler fixes
+      * fixation fixes
+      * filesrc fixes
+      * typefind fixes
+
+Bugs fixed since 0.8.4:
+
+      * 145100 : segfault in gst_pad_call_get_function
+      * 147889 : gst_element_link_pads_filtered may ignore named dest pad ...
+      * 148692 : GstQueue binary compatibility breakage
+      * 149981 : Win32 not included in the source distribution
+      * 150242 : GStreamer doesn't copy some buffer flags correctly
+
+API changes since 0.8.4:
+
+- API additions:
+     
+* A new function, gst_scheduler_register, has been added.
+* A new enum member of GstBufferFlag, GST_BUFFER_DELTA_UNIT has been added.
+ 
+- API depreciations:
+     
+* GstBufferFlag has a deprecated enum member, GST_BUFFER_KEY_UNIT.
+Buffers should be marked with GST_BUFFER_DELTA_UNIT when they're not
+key units instead, since key units are the more common case.
 
 Changes since 0.8.3:
     

RELEASE

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-GStreamer: Release notes for GStreamer 0.8.4 "Paella"
+GStreamer: Release notes for GStreamer 0.8.5 "Stuttgart"
         
 
 The GStreamer team is happy to announce a new release
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ It is not API or ABI compatible with the stable 0.6.x series.
 It is, however, parallel installable with the 0.6.x series.
 
 
+This is the first GStreamer release that compiles with MSVC7 with full
+debug support. Installation of the binaries and the locales are also handled.
+
+
 This module only contains core functionality.  For actual media playback,
 you will need other modules.  GStreamer Plugins contains a huge set of
 additional plugins.  GStreamer FFmpeg contains a plugin based on the popular
@@ -22,57 +26,37 @@ Features of this release
     
       * Parallel installability with 0.6.x series
       * Internationalization
-      * New Translation: Czech (cs), Miloslav Trmac
+      * New Translation: Albanian (sq), Laurent Dhima
-      * New Translation: Catalan (ca), Jordi Mallach
+      * Translations: af, az, cs, en_GB, fr, nl, sq, sr, sv, tr, uk
-      * Translations: af, az, cs, en_GB, fr, nl, sr, sv, tr, uk
+      * first release that works on Windows with MSVC7
-      * gst_init () now behaves like gtk_init ()
+      * fixed lists can now be intersected
-      * queue fixes
+      * transform functions from fraction to double added
-      * ongoing win32 build integration
+      * optimal scheduler fixes
-      * bytestream now has GstFilePad
+      * fixation fixes
-      * gst-register is now i18n-ized
+      * filesrc fixes
-      * GstCaps XML-ization works again
+      * typefind fixes
-      * Fixed enum GValue
-      * Added GstFraction GValue
-
-Known issues
-    
-      * Some applications may print warnings on the console saying
-something like:
- GStreamer-WARNING **: pad xvimagesink0:sink returned caps that are not a
-real subset of its template caps.
-
-It is safe to ignore this warning.  It will be fixed in the next release
-of the GStreamer Plugins.
-    
 
 Bugs fixed in this release
     
-      * 109831 : clocks aren't refcounted properly
+      * 145100 : segfault in gst_pad_call_get_function
-      * 123774 : state change on bin should set same state change on all c...
+      * 147889 : gst_element_link_pads_filtered may ignore named dest pad ...
-      * 134663 : failed assertion at end of movie in totem
+      * 148692 : GstQueue binary compatibility breakage
-      * 137863 : CPU/Memory leak when using spider decoder
+      * 149981 : Win32 not included in the source distribution
-      * 140219 : no man page for gst-xmlinspect
+      * 150242 : GStreamer doesn't copy some buffer flags correctly
-      * 141378 : gstreamer crashes during initialization due to a recent c...
+
-      * 141692 : gst_init() type function that ignores arguments it doesn'...
+API changed in this release
-      * 142418 : Win32 Debug build should not be the same as the Release one
+     
-      * 142422 : Win32 Build documentation missing
+
-      * 142795 : [PATCH] Memory leak in queue element
+- API additions:
-      * 142813 : [PATCH] Deadlock in optimal scheduler
+    
-      * 142850 : GST-Register didn't find any plugins
+* A new function, gst_scheduler_register, has been added.
-      * 142903 : [PATCH] fdsrc element never resets buffer offset to zero
+* A new enum member of GstBufferFlag, GST_BUFFER_DELTA_UNIT has been added.
-      * 143741 : cross compiling issue
+
-      * 143777 : [opt] problem after removing some elemnts and putting the...
+- API depreciations:
-      * 143953 : Crash cause by gst_data_is_writable + audioconvert
+    
-      * 144185 : Double-free memory
+* GstBufferFlag has a deprecated enum member, GST_BUFFER_KEY_UNIT.
-      * 145137 : patch to make GstCaps XML functions actually do something
+Buffers should be marked with GST_BUFFER_DELTA_UNIT when they're not
-      * 145338 : [PATCH] Fix a bus error in the optimal scheduler
+key units instead, since key units are the more common case.
-      * 145391 : gstvalue.c: ref klasses instead of peek
-      * 145520 : registry rebuilds too easily
-      * 147707 : FreeBSD dosn't have strndup
-      * 147713 : opt scheduler resorts the chain incorrectly
-      * 147819 : [PATCH] Add some checks in the opt scheduler
-      * 147894 : opt scheduler decoupled elements mismanagement
-      * 147929 : [PATCH] running gst-register in non-utf8 locale can cause...
 
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@@ -107,17 +91,11 @@ GNOME applications including sound-juicer, totem and RhythmBox.
   
 Contributors to this release
     
-      * Andy Wingo
       * Benjamin Otte
-      * Daniel Gazard
+      * Colin Walters
-      * David Moore
       * David Schleef
-      * Jan Schmidt
+      * Laurent Dhima
-      * Joe Marcus Clarke
-      * Johan Dahlin
-      * Miloslav Trmac
       * Ronald Bultje
-      * Sebastien Cote
       * Steve Lhomme
       * Thomas Vander Stichele
       * Wim Taymans

configure.ac

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
 
 dnl when going to/from release please set the nano (fourth number) right !
 dnl releases only do Wall, cvs and prerelease does Werror too
-AS_VERSION(gstreamer, GST_VERSION, 0, 8, 4, 2, GST_CVS="no", GST_CVS="yes")
+AS_VERSION(gstreamer, GST_VERSION, 0, 8, 5, 0, GST_CVS="no", GST_CVS="yes")
 
 dnl AM_MAINTAINER_MODE only provides the option to configure to enable it
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE

docs/gst/tmpl/gstindex.sgml

@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ flags for an association entry
 @GST_ASSOCIATION_FLAG_NONE: no extra flags
 @GST_ASSOCIATION_FLAG_KEY_UNIT: the entry marks a key unit, a key unit is one
                                 that marks a place where one can randomly seek to.
+@GST_ASSOCIATION_FLAG_DELTA_UNIT: 
 @GST_ASSOCIATION_FLAG_LAST: extra user defined flags should start here.
 
 <!-- ##### MACRO GST_INDEX_FORMAT_FORMAT ##### -->

docs/random/release

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ TODO :
     bin/bugzilla gstreamer 0.7.5 >> src/htdocs/releases/gstreamer/0.7.5.xml
     then edit it
   - copy  www/htdocs/releases/$(module)/$(version) to RELEASE
-  - copy the list of changes and add them to NEWS
+  - copy the list of changes, bugs fixed, and API changes and add them to NEWS
   - update the ChangeLog and add === release (version) ===
   - update web site docs
     - release-specific docs should go in CVS