** Description changed: 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 Previous 0.40.8 SRU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1782122 Falls under the standing GNOME SRU execption https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#GNOME Upstream changes since 0.40.8: + + Vala 0.40.14 + ============ + * Various improvements and bug fixes: + - codegen: + + Replace some unfortunate asserts with internal error reports + + Properly handle and catch inner-error of finally-block (#742) + + Pass lambda expression of variable initializer to signal connect + + Respect array_length_cname attribute for global fields + - vala: + + Check inferred variable_type of LocalVariables + + Parser doesn't ensure "protected" to be applied on TypeSymbol members + - girparser: Correctly set array_length_type for delegates returning an array + - girwriter: + + Support transfer-ownership="container" for arrays + + Always use get_gir_name() for TypeSymbols + - libvaladoc: + + Don't change the size of an array in-parameter + + Properly support the output of async constructors (#753) + - valadoc: Report warning if resources for doclet could not be copied + - g-i: Fix return value on error in start_discriminator() + + * Bindings: + - clutter-1.0: Drop deprecated from Actor.pick() (#625) + - gdk-3.0: Update to 3.24.4+a0129f55 + - gtk+-unix-print-*.0: Fix PrintJob.get_page_ranges(), + Printer.get_hard_margins() + - gobject-2.0: Add SignalHandler.disconnect_by_data() + - poppler-glib: Update to 0.74 Vala 0.40.13 ============ * Various improvements and bug fixes: - codegen: + Use temp-var for MethodCall with out/ref arguments (#722) + Use temp-vars for ellipsis out-arguments to fix memory management (#722) + Add default_value for CType to initialize variables if needed (#724) + Cast instance parameter for property access in object-initializer + Don't check boolean values for (in)equality in GTask API (#726) + Properly set annotations field of GDBus*Info struct to NULL + Cast instance and result of g_async_initable_new_finish() call + Use a parameter-map for creation of delegate declaration [#728] + Emit struct declaration typedef before resolving its fields [#318] + Don't apply address-of operator on literals when casting to array - vala: Report invalid instance member access to property (#605) - girparser: Async methods don't allow out-parameters before in-parameters - libvaladoc: Build backing Vala.SourceFile for GIRs processed by importer - libvaladoc/girimporter: Skip "source-position" elements - valadoc: Specify that the "--driver" option is deprecated [#736] - compiler: Report deprecated command-line option "--thread" - build: Don't leak libvalaccode symbols to libvaladoc - Add a basic CONTRIBUTING.md file that links to the relevant Wiki page - tests: Fix try_parse() tests to not compare to already free'd memory * Bindings: - clutter-1.0: Fix BindingPool.override_action() - gdk-3.0,gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.3+9c8f1478 - glib-2.0: Use correct array-length-type for returned arrays (#171) - gio-2.0: Fix File.replace_contents_bytes_async() (!37) - gobject-2.0: Minor syncing from GIR - gobject-2.0: Use correct array-length-type for returned arrays - gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+9b15c690 - libsoup-2.4: Fix Message.add_*_handler() [#731] - sqlite3: Correct return C type of Statement.column_text & Value.to_text Vala 0.40.12 ============ * Various improvements and bug fixes: - codegen: + Fix method pointer cast if instance isn't at first position + Transfer ownership of compact class to DestroysInstance method [#645] + Make sure to include declarations for delegate typed parameters + Don't emit type_id for enum in non GOBJECT profile + Don't emit unused temp variable for element access assignments + Actually create method cast for base interface method as needed + Mark needle parameter of internal array-contains methods as const [#504] + Emit initializer for enum-value into wanted declaration space [#167] + Add void to delegate typedef declarations without parameters + Emit delegate/enum typedefs to type-declaration section [#318] + Always emit constants with initializer-list [#81] + Handle non-default AsyncResult parameter position [#709] - vala: + Copy instance_pos argument from virtual/abstract base methods [#540483] + Compact classes don't allow private/class fields and to lock fields + Use comment which was already retrieved in parse_declaration() + Add missing re-check guards for Do/For/WhileStatement and SwitchLabel + Type check for errors require an error expression [#362] + Make check_arguments() more verbose and don't bail on first error [#438] + Don't emit member access of assignments on static properties [#573] + Use clearer error message for automatic properties in interfaces [#656] + Break possible endless loop in SymbolResolver.get_type_for_struct() [#444] - girwriter: Write glib-type attributes for Enums/Structs with type_id - girparser: Skip "source-position" elements and docs in transparent union - valadoc: + Match property signature with vala's codewriter + Sort symbols and members where possible + Actually assign type_id of Api.Structs + Add type_id to Api.Enum/Interface + Skip package dependency if target directory already exists + Fix a few errors and warnings in stylesheet + Adjust stylesheet to unbreak Epiphany [#644] - docs: Use Markdown for README and include build instructions - testrunner: Pass buildsystem's CC through to valac * Bindings: - gio-2.0: Add missing File.new_build_filename() - glib-2.0: Add missing Array.set_clear_func() binding - glib-2.0: Avoid double-free in GLib.Array if clear_func is set - glib-2.0: Add GLib.pointer aka gpointer binding - gobject-2.0: Attribute all symbols with cheader_filename = "glib-object.h" - gobject-introspection-1.0: Pick up version attribute fixes - gdk-x11-3.0,gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.2+eb821cb8 - gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+a99bd2a4 - poppler-glib: Update to 0.71 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
** Summary changed: - [SRU] Update to vala 0.40.13 in bionic + [SRU] Update to vala 0.40.14 in bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1803136 Title: [SRU] Update to vala 0.40.14 in bionic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vala/+bug/1803136/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
