Public bug reported:
The 0.40.x series is maintained as LTS release and will receive further
bug fix releases in the future. See https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala
Upstream changes since 0.40.8:
Vala 0.40.11
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Initialize internal temp-variables used as reference parameter
+ Improve ccode for fixed-length array parameters (#163)
+ Fix regex literal compile flags
+ Add prototype for *_register_type() function
+ Don't emit *_free() of derived compact classes
+ Add prototype for *_new() of abstact compact classes
- girwriter: Fix ctype of out/ref and array parameters
- ccode: Fix typo and actually check "end_decls" (#672)
- abstract syntax tree:
+ Always analyze nodes after they are inserted into the AST
+ Add source_reference to local variable of catch-clause
+ Add missing replace_expression() implementations
+ Fix several construction/parenting issues
+ DataType for GLib.Error should be should resolved as ErrorType
- testrunner: Reset $run_prefix before generating next test script
- build: Unconditionally add conditional VALAFLAGS to make bootstrap
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Computing length once is enough in string.to_utf8()/splice()
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_test_add()
- glib-2.0: Add array length to string.skip (#695)
- gio-2.0: Result of DBusMessage.get_header() is unowned
- gobject-2.0,gtk+-*.0: Fix some GLib.Value out/ref parameters
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+b4b30b49
Vala 0.40.10
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codewriter: Prepend "yield" if is_yield_expression is set on
MethodCall and ObjectCreationExpression
- codegen: Fix typo in is_pure_ccode_expression() [#673]
- gobject-introspection: Fix use after free in scanner [#674]
- vala: Check if ArrayType supports its given element-type in analyzer pass
- valadoc: Fix some string escaping which gettext complains about
* Bindings:
- Update GIDL-based bindings to fix unsupported type-arguments
- Add gnome-desktop-3.0 bindings [#668]
- glib-2.0: Add feature_test_macro details for Time struct's methods
- glib-2.0: Set DateTime.now () to use local time zone as the default
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick some fixes from 0.42
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.0
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+d90e2733
- libxml-2.0: Add missing context parameter in OutputWriteCallback
- pango: Update to 1.42.3
- x11: Add binding for XCreateSimpleWindow
Vala 0.40.9
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- girparser: Actually resolve type-arguments to be able to box them if needed
- girparser: Handle unsupported aliases which could not be fully processed
- codegen: Free errors after returning them on GDBusMethodInvocation [#657]
- codegen: Fix invocation of abstract/virtual methods with NoWrapper in
compact classes
- vala: Allow read-only properties
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add Array.remove*() wrapper to avoid leaking generic elements
- glib-2.0: Add (u)long.parse/try_parse() and float.parse/try_parse() [#649]
- glib-2.0: Add return-type of Queue.remove*(), add HashTable.foreach_steal()
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.23.2+6b6e53fd
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+4e868584
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.20.5
[Impact]
* Affects all valac reverse-dependency on buildtime
[Test Case]
* Mass-rebuild of rdepends can be found here
https://launchpad.net/~ricotz/+archive/ubuntu/bionic-vala-sru-0-40-11/+packages?batch=200&memo=0&start=0
[Regression Potential]
* Not immediately while it requires an rdepend rebuild to manifest.
[Other Info]
* Regular upstream maintenance releases are likely to happen every 1-2 months
** Affects: vala (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Summary changed:
- [SRU] Update to vala 0.40.11
+ [SRU] Update to vala 0.40.11 in bionic
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