[X2Go-Announcement] X2Go Client (4.0.2.0) released

Mike Gabriel mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de
Thu Apr 10 14:08:21 CEST 2014


Dear all,

the X2Go project is proud to announce a new release of the X2Go
component ,,x2goclient''.

New gains of this version of ,,x2goclient'' are:

   o Fully support building againt libssh 0.6.x.
   o Provide solution for Google Authenticator support.
   o Provide a better help window.
   o Show changelog and git-log on the terminal
     (new options: --changelog, --git-info).
   o More improvement for the Mac OS X keyboard.
   o Fix of multimonitor support on Linux.
   o Use QNetworkAccessManager class for the
     communicatio with a broker http(s) server.
   o Allow OTP authentications against http(s) brokers
   o Fix pulseaudio integration on Windows (Big thanks
     to Mike#2 for the debugging effort and the communication
     to pulseaudio upstream!!!)

Above all, Mike#2 (Michael DePaulo) has been very busy on testing
and improving the MS Windows builds of X2Go Client. Thanks a lot for
this!!! You have become a highly valuable member of the X2Go developers
team. Good to have you on board!!!


X2Go Component: x2goclient
Version: 4.0.2.0
Status: RELEASE
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 13:47:56 +0200
Fixes these bug report(s): 138 349 422 440 446 448 453
Changes:
  x2goclient (4.0.2.0) RELEASED; urgency=low
  .
    [ Oleksandr Shneyder ]
    * New upstream version (4.0.2.0):
      - Revrite SSH Classes to support libssh fix.
      - Add Class HelpDialog to show options in scroll area.
      - Fix authentication on SSH Broker with key + passphrase.
      - Set modmap timer timeout to 10 sec on Mac.
      - Fix running xmodmap if X2Go Client not started from terminal.
      - Setting keyboard modifiers with xmodmap.
      - Fix multimonitor support on Linux.
      - Display more version info. Parameters --version, --git, --changelog.
      - Don't show GUI dialog for --version, --help, etc, if started
        from terminal on linux and mac.
      - If no user in session config, display system username in pass form.
      - Check if txt/changelog and txt/git exist on config phase.
        Rename option "--git" to "--git-info".
      - Change x2goclient.nsi for nightly builds.
  .
    [ Josh Lukens ]
    * New upstream version (4.0.2.0):
      - Switch to QNetworkAccessManager. Appropriately set content type
        header to "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" for HTTP post
        requests. (Fixes: #440, #138).
      - Fix copy+paste errors in QNetworkAccessManager code.
      - Provide support for dynamic authentication IDs. This is
        a requirement for using the broker client against brokers
        that use some sort of OTP authentication mechanism.
        (Fixes: #446).
  .
    [ Mike Gabriel ]
    * New upstream version (4.0.2.0):
      - Drop create_text.sh again, implement changelog copying
        in distro build files. Implement Git history creation for
        nightly builds in build scripts.
      - Rename txt/git to txt/git-info (make it compliant with cmdline
        options).
      - Allow starting shadow sessions from the command line with
        option --hidden being enabled. (Fixes: #349).
    * debian/control:
      + Build-depend on libssh-dev (>= 0.5.4-2).
      + Bump Standards: to 3.9.5. No changes needed.
    * debian/rules:
      + Copy debian/changelog into txt/ subfolder during dh_auto_configure.
      + Create txt/git-info files for ChangeLog.git if it exists.
    * x2goclient.spec:
      + Copy ChangeLog (or debian/changelog) into txt/ subfolder during
        %setup.
      + Copy ChangeLog.gitlog (if present) into txt/ subfolder during %setup.
      + B-R (epel-7): man2html-core (same as for Fedora builds).
  .
    [ Mike DePaulo ]
    * New upstream version (4.0.2.0):
      - Decrease HelpDialog's tab width from 320 to 30
        (the width of 10 spaces.) (Fixes: #453)
      - Windows: Fix compatibility with PulseAudio 3.0 & later through
        new cookie handling. (Fixes: #422)
      - Windows: Upgrade included PulseAudio from 1.1 to 5.0.
        The 5.0 build is patched for X2Go bug #363. and available here:
           
https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/home:mikedep333:branches:home:\
          mkbosmans:mingw32:pulseaudio
      - Windows: Reapply KDE on Windows's patch for Pageant support to
        libssh 0.5.5. (Fixes: #448)


Regards,
Mike Gabriel

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