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0.3.7 (2008-04-29)
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NOTES
This GParted release consists of bug fixes, and language translation
updates.
Key changes include:
- Fixed bug for partition sizes greater than or equal to 1 TeraByte
- Created gparted manual page
- Implemented hal-lock to prevent gnome automounting of partitions
BUG FIXES
* Corrected math in partition creation/resize dialogs that prevented
operations on partition sizes >= 1 TB (#524948)
* Implemented hal-lock to prevent partition automounting (#324220)
- gparted script calls hal-lock which calls gpartedbin executable
- thanks to Deji Akingunola for hal-lock idea
* Added manual page documentation (subset of bug #329584)
* Changed Set Disklabel menu to Create Partition table,
improved disk erasure warnings, and removed double
confirmation (#422070)
* Improved readability of text for translators in Create Partition
Table dialog (#529063)
* Adjusted desktop entries to align with specifications (#518975)
* Updated gparted.desktop to align with Human Interface
Guidelines (#440012)
* Moved gparted install to sbin instead of bin (#509495)
* Added MAINTAINERS file (#524276)
- thanks to Marcel Telka for committing file to repository
* Enhanced to use po/LINGUAS for LINGUAS (#467459)
- thanks to Christian Persch for small patch
* Ensured hour portion of time is always displayed (#438590)
* Removed text color hard coding (#413810)
* Aligned README file with GNU coding standards (#529625)
TRANSLATIONS (new/updated)
* cs(Adrian Gunis), es(Jorge Gonzalez), hu(Gabor Kelemen),
nl(Tino Meinen), sk(Pavol Klačanský)
DEPENDENCIES (new/updated)
* hal-lock used by gparted script to acquire device locks
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0.3.6 (2008-03-26)
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NOTES
GParted now has support for partition labels (also known as
volume labels). To change partition labels, use the GParted
menu option "Partition -> Label".
Full partition label support (read and write) is available for
the following file systems:
ext2, ext3, fat16, fat32, jfs, ntfs, reiserfs, and xfs.
Partial support (set volume label on filesystem creation only)
is available for:
hfs, linux-swap, and reiser4.
BUG FIXES
* Added partition label (volume label) support (#338528)
* Fixed maximum path length (#481768)
TRANSLATIONS (new/updated)
* eu(Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio), he(Mark Krapivner),
hu(Gabor Kelemen), ne(Pawan Chitrakar), sk(Pavol Klačanský)
* Added two files for tranlation
- src/Dialog_Partition_Label.cc
- src/OperationLabelPartition.cc
DEPENDENCIES (new/updated)
* mtools package required to read and write fat16 and fat32 labels.
* vol_id command required to read linux-swap labels.
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0.3.5 (2007-02-04)
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NOTES
This release is the first one from a new set of project
maintainers (Laurent de Trogoff, and Curtis Gedak). The
release includes changes from the unofficial 0.3.4 release as
well as bug fixes, and language translations.
*Many Thanks* go to Bart Hakvoort.
Without Bart's work, there would be no GParted.
BUG FIXES
* Applied debian patch 04_Win_GParted.cc.diff (#470387)
- Fixed "crashes when rescanning devices after any operation"
- Thanks to Denis Sirotkin for this patch.
* Applied debian patch 03_fdi_robustification.patch (#324220)
- Installed a signal handler for cleaning up the automount disabling
FDI, so that it will be cleaned up on program crashes, too.
- Thanks to Martin Pitt for this improved patch.
* Applied debian patch 02_fix-build-failure-with-g++-4.3.patch
- Fix build failures with g++-4.3.
TRANSLATIONS (new/updated)
* ar(Djihed Afifi), ca(David Planella),
eu(Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio), fi(Ilkka Tuohela),
he(Yair Hershkovitz), ko(Changwoo Ryu),
lt(Gintautas Miliauskas), mk(Jovan Naumovski),
oc(Yannig Marchegay), pa(Amanpreet Singh Alam),
pt_BR(Djavan Fagundes), ru(Yuri Myasoedov),
si(Danishka Navin), sv(Daniel Nylander), sv(Daniel Nylander)
DEPENDENCIES (new/updated)
* no change.
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0.3.4 (unofficial) TO 0.0.1 (first test release)
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NOTES
All of the GParted releases prior to gparted-0.3.5 were created
by Bart Hakvoort. Bart is the original author of GParted.
This NEWS file was not updated during the previous releases.