2022-09-04 meld 3.22.0
======================
Fixes:
* Fix text filter changes on existing comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Build fixes (Kai Willadsen)
* Documentation updates (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2022-08-14 meld 3.21.3
======================
Features:
* Add shortcut for open externally action (Kai Willadsen)
* Add improved tooltips for tab labels (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Move horizontal-icon menu section to regular menu items (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix chunk navigation actions sometimes not working after chunk push/pull
actions (Kai Willadsen)
* Show more parent context in path label display (Kai Willadsen)
* Update meson build to strip env from shebang line (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix left-click chunk actions under certain window managers (Dmytro Bagrii)
* Fix version control showing console windows on Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix path label display for very long filenames (Kai Willadsen)
* CI fixes (Bartłomiej Piotrowski, Kai Willadsen)
* Issues fixed: #141, #496, #646, #658, #682, #692, #694, #697
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Hugo Carvalho (pt)
* Jürgen Benvenuti (de)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Sergej A (ru)
* Yuri Chornoivan (uk)
2022-06-18 meld 3.21.2
======================
Features:
* Folder comparison now supports compare differently-named files across
panes, by marking files for comparison (Helly Guo)
* Synchronization points are now significantly easier to use and more
robust, and have new user documentation (Roberto Vidal)
* Added option to ignore Unicode normalisation form differences when
comparing paths (Dan B)
* The files or folders being compared can now be swapped in two pane mode,
using the new View -> Swap left and right panes menu item (Helly Guo)
* Folder comparisons now show a "(scanning...)" indication in tree view
rows as an additional visual cue that the comparison is still running
(Kai Willadsen)
* Folder comparisons have a new optional ISO-format time column (Kai
Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Update icon usage to support stock icon removal from new Adwaita versions
(Jan Tojnar)
* Build fix for Meson 0.61.0 (Silvio Fricke)
* The new pathlabel widgets now support user-provided custom labels (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix file selectors in folder comparisons to always open in the current
folder (Kai Willadsen)
* Using a custom save path (i.e., the --output flag) now sets a buffer as
modified, so that unchanged merges can be saved (Kai Willadsen)
* Comparing new or deleted rows in folder comparison now opens a two-pane
file comparisons for consistency (Kai Willadsen)
* Destructive dialog actions now have appropriate styling (Kai Willadsen)
* Invalid user settings for folder comparison columns are now handled more
gracefully (Kai Willadsen)
* The nightly flatpak build now includes Git to make version control
comparisons somewhat functional (Kai Willadsen)
* Issues fixed: #11, #85, #188, #319, #381, #475, #492, #581, #620, #638,
#645, #660, #662, #672
Translations:
* Alan Mortensen (da)
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Andre Klapper (ru)
* Asier Sarasua Garmendia (eu)
* Balázs Úr (hu)
* Boyuan Yang (zh_CN)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Daniel Șerbănescu (ro)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Enrico Nicoletto (pt_BR)
* Hugo Carvalho (pt)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Jordi Mas (ca)
* Jürgen Benvenuti (de)
* Kjell Cato Heskjestad (nb)
* Luming Zh (zh_CN)
* Luna Jernberg (sv)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Matheus Barbosa (pt_BR)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Roberto Vidal ()
* Sabri Ünal (tr)
* Sergej A (ru)
* sicklylife (ja)
* Yuri Chornoivan (uk)
* Мирослав Николић (sr)
2022-01-07 meld 3.21.1
======================
UI changes:
* A new custom per-pane location display widget replaces the standard GTK+
file chooser button and our existing placeholder path display, including
actions for opening containing folder and copying file paths (Kai
Willadsen)
* Version control comparison has had its action bar modernised in line with
file and folder comparison (Kai Willadsen)
Features:
* The find bar now remembers the previous search across panes (Jack)
* We show a warning to the user if they're trying to compare a file or
folder to itself (Jack)
* Meld no longer uses custom file chooser dialogs, improving portability
and flatpak behaviour (Mario Aichinger)
* Two pane comparisons now allow Alt+Right/Left to work in either pane
(Anatoli Babenia)
* Certain header bar actions (e.g., conflict navigation, filters) are now
only shown in their appropriate comparison types (Kai Willadsen)
* The application title no longer includes the per-comparison label (Kai
Willadsen)
* Add a preference for GTK's dark theme support (Kai Willadsen)
* Retain clipboard contents after exiting Meld (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Fix incorrect detection of FUSE directory comparisons as remote (mscdex)
* Fix "Open Externally" on Windows for paths with spaces (adam0antium)
* Fix syntax highlighting in version control by using the correct file
extension (Alan Suran)
* Move application icons into the resource bundle (Vasily Galkin)
* Improved error reporting for invalid change actions (Anatoli Babenia)
* Fix too-large minimum window size from status bar buttons (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix Subversion comparsion on Python 3.9 (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix bad translation source strings with multiple arguments (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix performance regression in file comparison line splitting logic (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix folder comparison sensitivity breaking when cancelling a scan (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix occasional traceback when closing comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix orphaned comparison helper process when quitting (Kai Willadsen)
* Minor UI fixes:
* Fix About dialog URL (TotalCaesar659)
* Update About dialog copyright (Kai Willadsen)
* The new comparison page now better distinguishes the "Compare" and
"Blank Comparison" actions (Kai Willadsen)
* The comparison overview map is now more responsive when dragging (Kai
Willadsen)
* The find bar now waits briefly before searching to improve
responsiveness (Kai Willadsen)
* The find bar no longer hides when it loses focus (Kai Willadsen)
* Allow preferences dialog to be resized (Kai Willadsen)
* Main menu can now be activated with F10
* Find next/previous can now be activated with F3/Shift+F3 (Kai Willadsen)
* Windows fixes:
* Add a MeldConsole.exe executable for running Meld from the console (Kai
Willadsen)
* Update Windows build to force all-users installation (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve default monospace font on Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix empty line height and fallback fonts by changing the Pango font
backend to fontconfig on Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Add Meld's install directory to the Windows PATH (Kai Willadsen)
* Add a basic GTK settings.ini for Windows builds (Kai Willadsen)
* Add the Meld icon to the Windows add/remove programs UI (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix file comparison holding a directory handle after close (Kai
Willadsen)
* Issues fixed: 25, 91, 143, 354, 433, 445, 453, 459, 477, 482, 488, 491,
499, 502, 526, 530, 539, 541, 557, 561, 564, 565, 571, 579, 590, 603
Internal changes:
* Modernise and improve the new Meson build rules (Iñigo Martínez)
* CI + build improvements (Jason Edson, Jordan Petridis, Vasily Galkin, Kai
Willadsen)
* Nightly Meld builds now use the standard nightly icon styling (Kai
Willadsen)
* Clarify licensing in appdata (Kai Willadsen)
* Windows build fixes (Kai Willadsen)
* Add documentation on hosting infrastructure (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Asier Sarasua Garmendia (eu)
* Ask Hjorth Larsen (da)
* Balázs Úr (hu)
* Christian Kirbach (de)
* Clay Stan (zh_CN)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Daniel Șerbănescu (ro)
* Dz Chen (zh_CN)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Enrico Nicoletto (pt_BR)
* Hugo Carvalho (pt)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Jordi Mas (ca)
* Julien Hardelin (fr)
* Luna Jernberg (sv)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Muhammet Kara (tr)
* Philipp Kiemle (de)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
* Rodrigo Lledó (es)
* Yi-Jyun Pan (zh_TW)
* Yuri Chornoivan (uk)
* Мирослав Николић (sr)
2020-04-19 meld 3.21.0
======================
UI changes:
* Move to a modern GTK headerbar-based design, including:
* More extensive action support in the header bar
* New comparison overview map widget that provides a clearer overview for
multiple panes at once, and allows for more natural scrollbar
positioning (Kai Willadsen)
* Text, filename and version filters are now all accessible from the
toolbar (Kai Willadsen)
* Refreshed find bar that more closely matches other applications (Kai
Willadsen)
* Remove application menu in line with Initiatives#4 (Kai Willadsen)
* New recent comparison selection widget (Kai Willadsen)
* Change tab style to be full-width and hidden for single tab windows (Kai
Willadsen)
* Make file comparison change navigation more intuitive by changing how it
decides where to scroll from (Heikki Ketoharju)
* Completely refreshed Meld application icon (Alex Monday)
* File comparison now has overscroll at the bottom of file comparisons,
making it easier to see end-of-file differences and improving scroll
syncing (Kai Willadsen)
* Text wrapping, whitespace, line numbers and line highlight can now all be
toggled from the file comparison status bar (Kai Willadsen)
Features:
* Add support for CVS in version control comparisons (gitqlt)
* Copy selected file paths in folder comparison (WenGuoyao)
* Improve dark theme detection so custom Meld highlighting better matches
the user's theme (Kai Willadsen)
* Meld's built-in GtkSourceView schemes now support syntax highlighting
(Kai Willadsen)
* Moving past the first or last change using our change navigation now
alerts with the standard error bell (Kai Willadsen)
* Support nightly Flatpak builds of Meld using GNOME's CI (Kai Willadsen)
* Support development using GNOME Builder's workflow
Fixes:
* CI and build system fixes (Michael Behrisch, Frank Dana, Piotr Drąg, Vasily Galkin)
* Fix running uninstalled from non-project-base folder (Vasily Galkin)
* Fix file comparison closing after file save (Vasily Galkin)
* Fix file comparison handling of certain line breaks (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix folder comparison display of large file sizes (andre)
* Fix folder comparisons with pre-epoch timestamps (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix folder comparisons not handling ignore blank lines + text filters (Kai
Willadsen)
* Handle file deletion better on NFS mounts (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix handling of bad filter regular expressions (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix push action on missing changes in three way comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Default file chooser encoding to autodetect (Kai Willadsen)
* Minor UI fixes:
* Statusbar now correctly sets default encoding & file type for empty
files (Kai Willadsen)
* Statusbar tries to keep a constant width for the cursor label (Kai
Willadsen)
* Folder comparisons set sensitivity correctly for empty rows (Kai
Willadsen)
* Give commit dialog message area a reasonable height (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix long file name wrapping in info bar notifications (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix long file name ellipsization in file comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Windows fixes:
* Fix crash when started with unexpected environment (Vasily Galkin)
* Fix dbus support for single-instance behaviour (Vasily Galkin)
* Fix internationalisation building from source (ThunderEX)
* Fix SVG icon display (Kai Willadsen)
* Support logging to a file on Windows for debugging (Kai Willadsen)
* Default file encoding to UTF-8 to avoid Windows-specific locale issues
(Kai Willadsen)
* Typo fixes (luzpaz)
* Localisation fixes (Piotr Drąg)
Internal changes:
* Add Meson build system support; setuptools is still supported for Windows
and Mac OS builds, but Linux distributions should switch to building with
Meson (Bilal Elmoussaoui, Kai Willadsen)
* Move from GtkUIManager to GAction-based actions
* Move all UI-file-constructed widgets from custom Python wrapper classes
to using real GtkWidget templates
* Move UI templates, menus, custom icons and CSS to be resource-loaded
* Move to pre-commit using flake8 and isort for CI linting
* Move to new GtkSourceView 4 API
* Modernised Python GObject API usage, including signal and property usage
* Fix some deprecated GTK API usage
* Support Python 3.8
* Updated dependencies:
* Python 3.6
* GTK+ 3.20
* GLib 2.48
* GtkSourceView 4.0
* pygobject 3.30
* pycairo 1.15
* Issues fixed: 62, 78, 119, 170, 240, 265, 265, 267, 279, 290, 313, 314,
316, 321, 322, 337, 341, 342, 344, 344, 350, 351, 359, 419, 432, 439, 442,
451
Translations:
* Alan Mortensen (da)
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Asier Sarasua Garmendia (eu)
* Ask Hjorth Larsen (da)
* Balázs Meskó (hu)
* Balázs Úr (hu)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Daniel Șerbănescu (ro)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Fran Dieguez (gl)
* Guillaume Bernard (fr)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Kukuh Syafaat (id)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
* Ryuta Fujii (ja)
* Sabri Ünal (tr)
* sicklylife (ja)
* Wolfgang Stöggl (de)
* Yuri Chornoivan (uk)
2019-01-06 meld 3.20.0
======================
Fixes:
* Add Enter as a Compare accelerator in folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Change entry and drag-n-drop file changes to confirm discarding modified
files instead of offering to save, for simplicity (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix menu sensitivity in folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Avoid dconf writes of no-op window size allocations (Kai Willadsen)
* Issues fixed: 247, 262
Translations:
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
2018-11-21 meld 3.19.1
======================
Features:
* Support comparing remote files (Kai Willadsen; initial work by Chris Mayo)
* Significantly improve folder comparison performance when comparing large
trees (Hugo Sena Ribeiro)
* Improve folder comparison IO and memory use (Hugo Sena Ribeiro)
* Add recursive collapse/expand actions to folder comparisons (Jesus Arroyo)
* Add OARS metadata for software management (Nick Richards)
* Support file drag-and-drop directly on to textviews (Kai Willadsen)
* Refresh the application icon and add a processing pipeline (Kai Willadsen)
* Windows build improvements:
* Build using msys2 on GNOME Gitlab infrastructure and update to using
current GTK+ (Vasily Galkin)
* Add simple zip-based Windows build output to pipeline (Vasily Galkin)
* Improve Windows logging behaviour (Vasily Galkin)
* Help launching now works (Vasily Galkin)
* Shortcuts now work in non-English keyboard layouts (via GTK+)
* Windows paths are shortened correctly (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Next/Previous Change actions correctly account for text filters (Heikki
Ketoharju)
* Fix blank line ignoring in folder comparisons (Hugo Sena Ribeiro)
* Miscellaneous performance improvements (Hugo Sena Ribeiro)
* Fix initial focus pane for two-pane comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Handle encoding failures on file load (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix surrogate problems in on-save encoding check (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix display of some encoding errors in folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix Git unpushed commit check for ambiguous filenames (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix committing a folder in Git (Kai Willadsen)
* Show errors for critical unhandled application failures, such as failed
saves (Kai Willadsen)
* Work around GTK+ shortcut activation issues; see GNOME/gtk#140 (Kai
Willadsen)
* Update Up/Down/Delete shortcuts to support numpad (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix copy-paste of GtkSourceView-highlighted text into Meld (Kai Willadsen)
* Don't open additional blank comparison tabs when using the --diff CLI
argument (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix installation on Mint (Kai Willadsen)
Internal changes:
* File comparisons and CLI argument handling now use Gio.File and support
URIs (Kai Willadsen; initial work by Chris Mayo)
* Many Python 3 deprecation cleanups (Claude Paroz)
* Rename icon/desktop/appdata for consistency with appid (Mathieu Bridon)
* Flatpak build updates (Mathieu Bridon, Kai Willadsen)
* Make XDG application ID match other application IDs (Kai Willadsen)
* Multiple pygobject/GTK+ deprecation cleanups (Kai Willadsen)
* Python 3.7 support (Kai Willadsen)
* PEP8 and style compliance (Jesus Arroyo, Stefan Erichsen)
* Bugs fixed: 152, 175, 177, 179, 193, 196, 197, 197, 203, 217, 225, 233,
235, 239
Translations:
* Alan Mortensen (da)
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Claude Paroz (fr)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Kukuh Syafaat (id)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Mathieu Bridon ()
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
* Reginaldo Izidório (pt_BR)
* Yi-Jyun Pan (zh_TW)
2018-03-28 meld 3.19.0
======================
Features:
* Initial Windows build pipeline using Appveyor (Vasily Galkin)
* Add new per-pane status bar with selectors for syntax highlighting and
text encoding (Kai Willadsen, with extensive testing by Vasily Galkin)
* Allow text encoding to be chosen from file selectors (Kai Willadsen)
* Add new go-to-line action and UI (Kai Willadsen)
* Folder comparison now explicitly indicates symlinks in the tree, and
shows the symlink target (Kai Willadsen)
* Inline highlighting now draws whitespace in any changes it covers (Kai
Willadsen)
* Improved contrast in dark theme support (Vitalii Dmitriev)
* Navigating between changes in file comparison now briefly animates the
outline, to make it easier to keep track of the focus in busy
comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Find bar now hides when pressing Escape (Vladimir Panteleev)
* Handle file deletion where we can't move to trash (e.g., network mounts)
(Kai Willadsen)
* Guess whether we're running a dark theme, for supporting Tweak Tool
changes (Kai Willadsen)
* Keybindings for notebook switching work again (Kai Willadsen)
* Significantly speed up folder and version control comparisons by limiting
the file metadata we request (Kai Willadsen)
* Threading fixes for more responsive highlighting and better exit handling
(Kai Willadsen)
* Fix memory and file handle leakage for closed comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Make the --auto-compare command line flag work again (Kai Willadsen)
* Make multiple --diff command line options work again (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix committing selected files in Mercurial (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix Bazaar support for our Python 3 port (Kai Willadsen)
* Avoid a race conditon that made the "Resolve conflict" prompt unreliable
(Kai Willadsen)
* Fix invalid-iter crash when refreshing version control view (Kai
Willadsen)
* Make non-existent files writable by default (Kai Willadsen)
* Several fixes for translations, unicode typography, and typos (Piotr Drąg)
* Windows compatibility updates (Vasily Galkin, Kai Willadsen)
* Windows build fixes (Vasily Galkin)
* Add Gitlab CI for Python styling and lint, and update a lot of old code
to match (Kai Willadsen)
* Packaging fixes for AppStream (Balint Reczey)
Internal changes:
* Update GTK+ and GtkSourceView requirements to 3.20
* Migrate recently-used handling, comparison launching, and file
comparisons to use Gio for URI support (Chris Mayo, Kai Willadsen)
* Migrated to GNOME Gitlab for hosting and issue tracking
* Bugs fixed (bugzilla): 589366, 783989, 785313, 785630, 786629, 786867,
787256, 788455, 788487, 790335, 791173
* Issues fixed (gitlab): 46, 97, 133, 146, 151, 152, 158, 159, 161, 165
Translations:
* Alan Mortensen (da)
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Andre Klapper (cs, de)
* Ask Hjorth Larsen (da)
* Balázs Úr (hu)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Daniel Șerbănescu (ro)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Enrico Nicoletto (pt_BR)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Joe Hansen (da)
* Jordi Mas (ca)
* Kristjan SCHMIDT (eo)
* Kukuh Syafaat (id)
* Marcos Lans (gl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
2017-09-10 meld 3.18.0
======================
Fixes:
* Fix VC status not updating in some situations non-flattened mode (Kai
Willadsen)
* Command line errors when invoking a secondary instance will no longer
cause the second command to hang until the primary exits (Kai Willadsen)
* Bugs fixed: 786629
Translations:
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
2017-08-16 meld 3.17.4
======================
Fixes:
* Rebuild source tarball without spurious files
2017-08-13 meld 3.17.3
======================
Fixes:
* Fix folder compare when using text filters (Alsan Wong)
* Make activity spinner show when inline comparisons are running (Kai
Willadsen)
* Migrate back from threads to multiprocessing for inline diffs; unusual
CPU contention caused this to harm interactivity (Kai Willadsen)
* Manually refreshing a file comparison sometimes caused diff navigation
to break (Kai Willadsen)
* Folder comparisons that update their state no longer break navigation
(Kai Willadsen)
* Version-control comparison on missing files now work again (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix regression in initial focus for folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix handling for added, partially staged files in git (Kai Willadsen)
* Bugs fixed: 784436, 785603, 785859, 786043
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
2017-06-11 meld 3.17.2
======================
UI changes:
* Significantly improve synchronisation of scroll bars between panes; we
now try much harder to scroll all of a chunk on screen at the top and
bottom of comparisons, and handle last-line-in-file cases better (Kai
Willadsen)
* Place the cursor at the start of a replaced chunk instead of after it;
this change should improve keyboard ergonomics when doing three-way
merges, but does change our existing behaviour (Kai Willadsen)
* Remove Shift-based scroll locking; this was already broken by a GTK+
change, so this is just making it official (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Show correct column offset in status bar for tab indents (Simon Marchi)
* Fix installation with a prefix for Python 3 changes (Ting-Wei Lan)
* Fix initial scroll-to-first-difference behaviour to avoid a race
condition if the first change was on the first line (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve text wrapping behaviour in information bars, and avoid too-large
allocations with long labels (Kai Willadsen)
* Work around infinite re-allocation problems and silence GTK+ allocation
warnings (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix bad UI state when closing a single-instance activated window (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix bad function call when using internal git conflict resolution (Kai
Willadsen)
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Balázs Úr (hu)
* Daniel Korostil (uk)
* Emin Tufan Çetin (tr)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
2017-03-11 meld 3.17.1
======================
Features:
* Improve version checking, and try to show users a nice error dialog when
Meld's requirements aren't installed (Vasily Galkin)
Fixes:
* Help and documentation fixes (Anders Jonsson, Kai Willadsen)
* Re-silence GTK+ logging with glib 2.46 structured logging changes (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix chunk deletion at EOF with CRLF endings (Kai Willadsen)
* Note filter performance effects in folder preferences (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix button alignment for new chunk action buttons (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve use of the newer emblem in folder comparison by showing it only
when meaningful (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix crash caused by bad colour theme lookup (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Alan Mortensen (da)
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Josef Andersson (sv)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Paul Seyfert (de)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2016-12-18 meld 3.17.0
======================
Python 3 porting:
* Python 3 support; we now require Python 3.3 as a minimum
* Python 3 compatibility fixes; too many cases of bytes/string confusion,
syntax changes and other miscellany to mention individually (Vasily
Galkin, Kai Willadsen)
* Handle new unicode-escape behaviour and unicode/bytes confusion for
process interaction and version control plugins (Vasily Galkin, Kai
Willadsen)
* Add support for byte-based filters, to support directory vs. file
comparison filters (Kai Willadsen)
UI changes:
* The "Tabs" menu item has been removed, to better match up with more
modern GTK+ design. All of the actions are still available in the
expected key bindings, and there is a new per-tab context menu.
* The change action buttons in the central pane divider now correctly
render as flat buttons (Kai Willadsen)
* The curves in the central pane divider are now... smoother!
Internal changes:
* Handle reload notifications better in asynchronous saving (Vasily Galkin)
* Remove multi-process diff in favour of asynchronous (threaded, but
GIL-throttled) matching (Kai Willadsen)
* Performance improvements in rendering of multiple widgets, as well as for
initial text comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Many updates for GTK+ 3.20 and 3.22 ABI changes (Kai Willadsen)
* NOTE: Windows support is currently untested
Fixes:
* Update supported version control list (Kai Willadsen)
* Update requirements and build requirements lists (Kai Willadsen)
* Don't create empty help/figures directories (Kai Willadsen)
* Translation maintenance (Piotr Drąg)
Fixes included in 3.16 releases:
* Handle themes with scrollbar steppers better (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix a traceback when pane has no file (Claude Paroz)
* Fix triggering "Delete Change" actions from menu (Kai Willadsen)
* Handle style theme not existing (Patrick Griffis)
* Fix bad scroll syncing and inability to move between comparison chunks in
file comparisons (Vasily Galkin)
* Improve version control view behaviour when opening missing paths (Vasily
Galkin)
* Fix saving of text created in blank comparison (Vasily Galkin)
* GTK+ 3.22 compatibility fixes for saving window size (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix formatted patches missing newlines in certain cases (Kai Willadsen)
* Silence GTK+ warning logging if not running in uninstalled (i.e.,
development) mode (Kai Willadsen)
* Update AppData (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix performance regression in text filtering (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix regression in respecting custom text encoding (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix regression in support for file comparisons from pipes (Kai Willadsen)
* Add open build service directories to the version control filter
(Dominique Leuenberger)
* Add darcs to list of loaded plugins (pbgc)
* Fix the dark style (Kai Willadsen)
* Windows build fixes (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Balázs Meskó (hu)
* Claude Paroz (fr)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
* Tiago Santos (pt)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2016-05-01 meld 3.16.0
======================
Translations:
* Josef Andersson (sv)
2016-04-20 meld 3.15.3
======================
Fixes:
* Handle unicode dates in non-UTF8 locales in folder comparison (Kai
Willadsen)
* Try to auto-detect when to use our dark theme highlighting (Kai Willadsen)
* After undo/redo actions in file comparisons, place the cursor at the
natural edit position and scroll it back onscreen (Kai Willadsen)
2016-03-28 meld 3.15.2
======================
Features:
* Port to use GtkSourceView's file loader and saver helpers, bringing
several benefits (Kai Willadsen)
* Loading and saving speed are significantly improved, and are
asychronous
* We try a wider range of locale-specific file encodings by default,
and still support user-specified default encodings (requires
GtkSourceView 3.18 or later)
* We now support saving files with inconsistent newline types
* Binary files will now be loaded on a best-effort basis
* Reinstate support for Darcs; this is currently limited to very new
(>2.10.3) versions (Guillaume Hoffmann)
* Folder comparisons now apply text filters in the same way as file
comparisons (David Rabel)
* Add support for showing new shortcuts help dialog (Kai Willadsen, Piotr
Drąg)
* Preliminary support for building Meld as an xdg-app (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Many fixes for GTK+ 3.20 theming changes and widget compatibility issues
(Kai Willadsen)
* All accelerators should now consistently use the Primary key, for better
integration on OSX systems (Youssef Adnan)
* Significantly improve text filter performance (Jason Gauci)
* Fix performance regression where scanning for missing files was extremely
slow, especially in large repositories (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix truncated line number display in short file (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix filter dropdown not appearing below button (Kai Willadsen)
* Add more documentation on setup and installation requirements (Jesse
Sheridan, Martin Thoma)
* Update the AppData to spec version 0.7+ (Richard Hughes)
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Benjamin Steinwender (de)
* Bernd Homuth (de)
* Cédric Valmary (oc)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Gábor Kelemen (hu)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Luisa Cerón Perea (es)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Muhammet Kara (tr)
* Pedro Albuquerque (pt)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2015-12-15 meld 3.15.1
======================
Features:
* Text ignored by filters is now dimmed to give some visual feedback that
it's being ignored (David Rabel)
* Text filters now apply independently, improving consistency; note that
this is a behaviour change as filter order no longer matters, and filters
will always apply to the original (not the filtered) text (David Rabel,
Kai Willadsen)
* Recent menu items now show more detail in tooltips (Alan Suran)
* Update dialog action area layout for GTK+ theme changes (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Conflict resolution prompt now resolves properly again (Andrew Sutherland)
* Silence some GTK+ assertions on window close (Zain)
* Fix default filter issues from recent rework (Erik Schilling)
* Percent-containing commit messages no longer corrupt our recent commit
messages store (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix some problems with unicode user directories on Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix encoding issues when saving files with load errors (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix drawing corruption when scrolling horizontally (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix clicking on the diffmap scrolling to the wrong location (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix off-by-one drawing error for final line in file (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix introspection requires to silence startup warnings (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix clearing syncpoints (Kai Willadsen)
* Add manual appdata kudos markers (Kai Willadsen)
* PEP8 fixes (David Rabel, Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Pedro Albuquerque (pt)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Fontenelle (pt_BR)
2015-10-05 meld 3.15.0
======================
Features:
* New API for version control plugins with more consistent interfaces and
data structures across different plugins, enabling many minor
improvements (Kai Willadsen)
* Support the conflict resolution prompt in file comparisons for all VCs
* Improve caching behaviour for some version control plugins
* Better sensitivity handling for version control actions
* Cache and show more metadata (e.g., file renames)
* Several version control plugins have not been ported to the new API; the
current list of support plugins is: Git, Mercurial, Subversion 1.7+,
Bazaar
* Faster rendering in file comparison view, enabled by new GtkTextView API
(Kai Willadsen)
* Move to using GtkSourceView style schemes with Meld-specific colour tags
for highlight colours; this lets themes include colours that match the
sourceview theme (Kai Willadsen)
* Offer to open binary files externally (Pratik Dayama)
* Show the common ancestor in conflicting regions (and the merged file
everywhere else) when viewing conflicts through Meld's version control
view; currently this is only supported under Git (Kai Willadsen)
* Support showing staged/partially staged status of files under Git (Kai
Willadsen)
* Update preferences dialog to new style with headerbar (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Documentation updates (Andrew Beyer)
* Fix crash with some GTK+ versions when using --output (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix merge-all action not working at all (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix creating patches with unicode path names (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix copy-to-clipboard option in patch dialog (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix diffmap alignment for new GTK+ allocation behaviour (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve float accuracy in folder comparison timestamp resolution (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix default SVN keyword filter to escape $ characters (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix display of unicode --help from command line (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix keyboard shortcut docs (Kai Willadsen)
* Don't incorrectly show identical notification for changed folder
comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
Internal changes:
* Requirements are now GTK+ 3.14, GtkSourceView 3.14 and GLib 2.36
* Rewritten version control plugin API
* Unified colour handling between linkmap, diffmap and file comparison
* Move all textview drawing to a new GtkSourceView subclass, using the new
GTK+ draw-layer API
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Gábor Kelemen (hu)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Josef Andersson (sv)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2015-07-23 meld 3.14.0
======================
Fixes:
* Fix crash when starting folder comparison on Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix bad chunk action behaviour for middle-to-right actions in three
pane conflicts (Kai Willadsen)
* Documentation fixes (Anders Jonsson)
Translations:
* Josef Andersson (sv)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
2015-07-12 meld 3.13.3
======================
Fixes:
* Fix syntax highlighting under Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Update Windows build for newer pygi bundled libraries (Kai Willadsen)
* Fixes for incorrect descriptions in manual (Anders Jonsson, Kai Willadsen)
2015-07-04 meld 3.13.2
======================
Fixes:
* Several fixes for argument handling and tab creation:
* Create --diff created comparisons after args-created ones (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix --label flag incorrectly applying to --diff created comparisons
(Kai Willadsen)
* Create --diff created comparisons after args-created ones (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix relative path interpretation for --output when created from a
secondary instance (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix window presentation ordering when creating a secondary instance
(Kai Willadsen)
* Several fixes to unicode filename handling in git comparisons and
manually-assigned labels (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix incorrect comparison display caused by unicode (U+2028) newline (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix not being able to activate some change bar actions by temporarily
disabling overlay scrolling support on GTK+ 3.14 (Kai Willadsen)
* Stop recreating duplicate recently-used file placeholders (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix out-of-date man page documentation (Kai Willadsen)
* Test fixes and testing improvements (Magnus Ihse Bursie)
* Documentation fixes (Anders Jonsson)
Translations:
* Gábor Kelemen (hu)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Pedro Albuquerque (pt)
2015-04-20 meld 3.13.1
======================
Features:
* Previously, Meld could show very different results in file vs. folder
comparisons when the files differed in line endings. These are now much
more consistent.
* In folder comparisons, applying filters now also normalises line
endings (Kai Willadsen)
* In a file comparison, if the files-are-identical notification is shown
when files differ in line endings, this now mentioned (Kai Willadsen)
* There is a new preferences controlling whether to apply text filters
during folder comparisons, defaulting to on, which also controls line
ending normalisation (Kai Willadsen)
* Help documentation has been updated with details of how text filters
are applied in folder comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Folder comparisons will now show an identical notification similar to the
one used in file comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* The "New blank comparion" button now works for folder comparisons as well
as file ones (Kai Willadsen)
* In folder comparisons, the expansion state of the tree is now remembered
when you collapse and re-expand a row (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Install fixes (oco)
* Code style fixes (Sandro Bonazzola)
* Better support RTL locales by flipping icons and panes consistently (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fixes for file encoding when saving with bad or missing encodings (Kai
Willadsen)
* More consistent dialog handling and appearance (Kai Willadsen)
* Deprecation updates and compatibility fixes (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix bad comparison offset when multiple line breaks occurred on a single
line (don't ask) (Kai Willadsen)
* Unicode fixes for file change notifications (Kai Willadsen)
* Warnings (such as deprecation warnings) are now explicitly silenced in
stable Meld (Kai Willadsen)
* Folder actions are now disabled while Meld is still scanning folders (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix some command line handling for ambiguous relative paths and invalid
URIs (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix updating the comparison map when a file is updated within Meld (Kai
Willadsen)
Translations:
* Anders Jonsson (sv)
* Cheng-Chia Tseng (zh_TW)
* Christian Kirbach (de)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Jordi Mas (ca)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Samir Ribic (bs)
* Tibor Kaputa (sk)
2014-12-31 meld 3.13.0
======================
Features:
* Make syntax highlighting style configurable (Mark Pariente)
* Implemented incremental search, match highlighting and many other
find-related fixes (Robert Roth)
* Add support for GTK+ global dark theme setting (Kai Willadsen)
* Add support for pushing change deletions (Kai Willadsen)
* Remove cycle-pane action in favour of previous/next pane actions (Kai
Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Handle Unicode filenames in a git tree correctly (Hasan Arous, Kai
Willadsen)
* Many fixes for recent GTK+ deprecation warnings (Kai Willadsen)
* Fixing flickering inline highlighting on updates (Kai Willadsen)
* Multiple work arounds for change colours not displaying on GTK+ 3.14 (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix inconsistent file chooser when cancelling file selection (Kai
Willadsen)
* UTF-8 encode patches created from the patch dialog (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix text-wrapping reset caused by the commit dialog (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix text background display on certain themes (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix for launching Meld with certain Git environment variables (Kai
Willadsen)
* Add GTK's settings.ini file for font blurriness fix on Windows (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix display of change action buttons and line numbers when line numbers
are shown (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix positioning of the change action buttons (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix tab width setting not working correctly (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix starting comparison of Subversion checkouts from a subdirectory (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix starting Meld from a differently-named symlink (Kai Willadsen)
* Ignore errors when copying file metadata if the destination file system
doesn't support it (Kai Willadsen)
* Automatically recompile stale in-place gschemas (Kai Willadsen)
* Handle SIGINT to support previous quit-on-Ctrl-C behaviour (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix missing cache opcodes in some circumstances (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix text view expansion when resizing patch dialog (Kai Willadsen)
* Build fix to always include C locale when LINGUAS is set (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Carles Ferrando (ca@valencia)
* Gábor Kelemen (hu)
* Jean Jordaan (cs, el, es)
* Joan Coll (ca)
* Jordi Mas (ca)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Maria Mavridou (el)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2014-09-27 meld 3.12.0
======================
Fixes:
* Ignore missing files when cleaning up our recently-used folder (Kai
Willadsen)
* Guard against dialogs missing properties they should definitely have (Kai
Willadsen)
* Remove old property from patch dialog (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2014-09-19 meld 3.11.4
======================
Fixes:
* Only apply the auto merge flag to the last comparison started (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix install layout issues on Debian-based systems (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix "Open External" for files on Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Record installation directory and executable location on Windows (Kai
Willadsen)
* Revert to using latin1 as a fallback encoding; this will be reverted in
the next unstable series (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* fr33domlover (he)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Josef Andersson (sv)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2014-08-23 meld 3.11.3
======================
Features:
* Manually handle app menu fallback for non-Gnome shells (Kai Willadsen)
* Save and restore window maximisation state (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Add missing/incomplete "Language" entries (Lars Wendler)
* Miscellaneous code cleanups (Christoph Brill)
* Handle broken locale settings better (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix size allocation issues in preferences UI (Kai Willadsen)
* Update shebang for environments with Python 3 as default (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
2014-7-12 meld 3.11.2
=====================
Features:
* File and folder comparison panes can now be resized (Marco Brito)
* Folder comparisons now support scrolling between chunks using the mouse
wheel in the link map, like file comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Don't draw spurious actions for equal chunks (Kai Willadsen)
* Remove default sourceview behaviour for Alt+Left/Right (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix storing translated column names in configuration (Kai Willadsen)
* Several fixes for multiple windows in single-instance handling:
* Resolve relative paths relative to the correct instance (Kai Willadsen)
* Don't create windows in the original instance when the calling instance
errors out (Kai Willadsen)
* Raise the correct window for new windows in the same instance (Kai
Willadsen)
* Exit correctly for command line errors in the calling instance (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix display of unicode paths in repositories (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix handling of unicode paths in recent files store (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve behaviour of Open External action, and handle spaces in filenames
for the custom editor option (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve support custom installation prefixes (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Benjamin Steinwender (de)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Lasse Liehu (fi)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
* Yuri Myasoedov (ru)
2014-5-26 meld 3.11.1
=====================
Features:
* New (alpha) infrastructure for stand-alone Windows builds (Kai Willadsen)
* Display renames and metadata in Bazaar repositories (Louis des Landes)
* Improved tab labels in version control comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* New merge-order preference to accompany comparison-order (Kai Willadsen)
* Added a prompt to mark a conflict as resolved from file comparison (Kai
Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Fix filtering for shallow folder comparisons (Casey)
* Several install and distribution fixes (Kai Willadsen)
* Sundry bug fixes (Dominique Leuenberger, Thomas Klausner, Louis des
Landes, Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Benjamin Steinwender (de)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Facundo Dario Illanes (es)
* Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio (eu)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
* Tom Tryfonidis (el)
* Ville-Pekka Vainio (fi)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2014-2-23 meld 3.11.0
=====================
Features:
* Supporting hiding empty filtered folders in folder comparison (Gianni Trovisi, Kai Willadsen)
* Notify user when files change externally in file comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Use standard GIO file trash handling when deleting files (Kai Willadsen)
* Newly written Mallard-based help (Kai Willadsen)
User interface updates:
* Support GNOME 3-style application menu (Kai Willadsen)
* Visual improvements to several icons (Kai Willadsen)
* Update Meld's colour scheme (Kai Willadsen)
* Many visual styling updates, layout tweaks and UI polish (Kai Willadsen)
Internal changes:
* Port to GObject introspection, GTK+ 3, GApplication, GSettings and other
new things starting with 'G' (Kai Willadsen)
* Port to distutils, based on python-distutils-extra (Kai Willadsen)
* Move to using CSS for styling and colour definitions (Kai Willadsen)
* Update to use more modern GTK widgets (Peter Tyser, Kai Willadsen)
* Move a lot of extra UI construction into glade/UI files (Kai Willadsen)
* Make several custom icons themeable (Kai Willadsen)
* Make Meld a single-instance application, and add support for multiple
windows (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Improved rendering speed in file comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Translation fixes (Piotr Drąg)
* Copy and paste within a buffer no longer causes occasional incorrect
change highlighting (Kai Willadsen)
* Fixes for version control support (Ben Ross, Louis des Landes, Peter
Tyser, Tom Scytale)
* Windows crash fixes (Bartosz Dziewoński)
* Sundry bug fixes (Daniel Pantea, Peter Tyser, Kai Willadsen)
New dependencies:
* GTK+ 3.6
* GLib 2.34
* PyGObject 3.8
* GtkSourceView 3.6; GtkSourceView is also no longer optional
Translations:
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Benjamin Steinwender (de)
* Dimitris Spingos (el)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Jiri Grönroos (fi)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Gabor Kelemen (hu)
* Andika Triwidada (id)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Enrico Nicoletto(pt_BR)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
* Özgür Sarıer (tr)
* zodiac111 (zh_CN)
2013-9-22 meld 1.8.1
====================
Fixes:
* Add AppData file (Kai Willadsen)
* Change order of version control selection for CVS and old SVN (Kai
Willadsen)
* Fix escaped markup in folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Enrico Nicoletto (pt_BR)
* Gabor Kelemen (hu)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Milo Casagrande (it)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2013-9-15 meld 1.8.0
====================
Fixes:
* Minor fixes (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
2013-9-1 meld 1.7.5
===================
Features:
* Open the version control console view when the exit code of a VC
operation indicates that there was an error (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve our handling of bad gconf setups, and add a file-system key
to force a no-gconf fallback for persistent issues (Daniel Richard G)
* Add a preference for whether to highlight the current line of a file
comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Keyboard shortcut for the commit dialog (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Fix traversing symlink loops in version control comparisons (Kai
Willadsen)
* Minor fixes and cleanups (Boruch Baum, Sandro Bonazzola, Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Antonio Fernandes C. Neto (pt_BR)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2013-7-28 meld 1.7.4
====================
Features:
* Commit dialog can now automatically wrap commit messages (Kai Willadsen)
* Add Bazaar support for pushing changes, and improve sensitivity setting
(Louis des Landes)
* Support Subversion 1.8 (Yuri)
* Type-ahead-find search now works in folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Preference to swap pane order left = local (Kai Willadsen)
* Arch, Codeville and RCS are no longer supported (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* When opening new tabs from the command line, bring new tab to the front
(Richard Simmons)
* Current chunk highlight is now customisable using gtkrc (Louis des
Landes)
* Syncpoints now prevent chunks from being re-merged, syncpoints move with
insertions, and disable automatic updating (Kai Willadsen)
* Various version control updates and fixes (Louis des Landes, Kai
Willadsen)
* Sensitivity fixes (Kai Willadsen)
* Translation string fixes (Marek Černocký)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Dimitris Spingos (el)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2013-6-4 meld 1.7.3
===================
Features:
* Support launching conflict comparisons from Subversion (Louis des
Landes)
* The external text editor setting now supports opening files at a
particular line number (Konstantin Starojitski)
* A host of minor improvements to the version control UI, including:
* Add a new Push action for VC modules, currently supported in Git (Kai
Willadsen)
* Show a summary of unpushed commits, currently supported in Git (Kai
Willadsen)
* Reworked commit dialog, including more details about files to be
committed and more useful previous-log selection (Kai Willadsen)
* Console output for VC comparisons is now formatted to better
distinguish commands, output and errors (Kai Willadsen)
* Support better sensitivity handling in VC comparisons, currently
implemented by Git (Kai Willadsen)
* Sundry minor UI improvements:
* Much HIG-ification and better wording for actions, dialogs and
labels (Kai Willadsen, with diligent bug reporting from Adam Dingle)
* Make columns user-resizable in version control and folder comparisons
(Kai Willadsen)
* There is now a Save All action, to save all modified files in the
current comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Rather than giving up on long inline-highlighting comparisons, Meld
now prompts to continue the comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* F5 is now a additional shortcut for Refresh (Kai Willadsen)
* Reload has been renamed to Revert and its UI has been improved for
file comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Version control updates and miscellaneous fixes (Dominique Leuenberger,
Louis des Landes, Timothy Babych, Kai Willadsen)
* When guessing file types for syntax highlighting, we now use file
contents as well as extension (Kai Willadsen)
* Prev/Next Change navigation now centres changes slightly more
aggressively (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Gabor Kelemen (hu)
* Inaki Larranaga Murgoitio (eu)
* Jiro Matsuzawa (ja)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Martin Srebotnjak (sl)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Pere Orga (ca)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2013-4-16 meld 1.7.2
====================
Features:
* In version control view, conflicts now open in a three-way merge mode
for Bazaar and Git, with other VCs to follow (Louis des Landes)
* Manual synchronisation of split points for comparisons (Piotr Piastucki,
Kai Willadsen)
* The "Ignore blank lines" setting is now used in folder comparisons, in
same manner as text filters (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Many minor Windows compatibility fixes (Vincent Legoll, Robert Wahler,
Kai Willadsen)
* Version control compatibility updates and fixes (Manuel Siggen, Kai
Willadsen)
* Better handling of Unicode filenames (Kai Willadsen)
* Better support for cross-platform newline behaviour, particularly on
Windows (Kai Willadsen)
* Sensitivity fixes for file and folder comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Build and installation fixes (Kalev Lember, Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Gabor Kelemen (hu)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Martin Srebotnjak (sl).
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Rafael Ferreira (pt_BR)
2013-2-28 meld 1.7.1
====================
Features:
* Folder comparisons can now show extra information, such as file size and
modification times. Column visibility and ordering are properly
configurable. (Philipp Müller, Kai Willadsen)
* Shallow comparison (i.e., based on size and timestamp) are now supported
for folder comparisons, including timestamp resolution preferences for
cross-filesystem comparisons. (Cristian Dinu)
* The UI for launching new comparisons has been reworked to have a clearer
workflow, and is now shown on startup if no other comparisons have been
opened (Kai Willadsen)
* Recently-used comparisons are now supported, allowing you to re-open
previous comparisons directly. (Kai Willadsen)
* Read-only files are now not editable by default, making merge actions
clearer and more consistent. Individual read-only files can easily be set
as editable as desired. (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* New version control API, currently used by Git and Subversion (Kai
Willadsen)
* Version control compatibility updates and fixes (Cedric Le Dillau, Louis
des Landes, Kai Willadsen)
* Command line labelling options now apply to folder tabs (Kai Willadsen)
* Regressions from parallel inline highlighting calculations have been
fixed (Kai Willadsen)
* Diff algorithm cleanups (Piotr Piastucki)
* Compatibility fixes for Python 3; this does *not* mean that Meld works on
Python 3 yet, just that 2to3 issues have been addressed (Kai Willadsen)
Translations:
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Dominique Leuenberger (pt)
* Enrico Nicoletto (pt_BR)
* Florencio Neves (pt_BR)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2012-11-07 meld 1.7.0
=====================
Features:
* File comparisons are faster! Meld now has a smarter pre-processing step
for inline highlighting of differences (Piotr Piastucki) and does its
highlighting calculations asynchronously (Kai Willadsen), leading to
better overall performance and interactivity.
* Auto-merge mode is now available from the command-line (Piotr Piastucki)
* Comparisons can be opened in new tabs (rather than in a new window) from
the command line (Kacper Wysocki, Antoine, Kai Willadsen)
* Custom colours can now be configured for all Meld drawing (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Improved behaviour when opening many tabs at once (Peter Tyser)
* Notification of searches wrapping around the buffer (Philipp Müller)
* Better compatibility with non-standard keyboard layouts (Stephan Hilb)
* Better error reporting for failed VC comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Version control compatibility updates and fixes (Jan Danielsson, Tim
Babych, Kai Willadsen)
* Other miscellaneous bug fixes (Jeff Oliver, Pacho Ramos, Rainer Suhm, Kai
Willadsen)
Translations:
* Alexandre Franke (fr)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Gabor Kelemen (hu)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Martin Srebotnjak (sl)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2012-4-28 meld 1.6.0
====================
Fixes:
* Fix cursor location handling when our tree models change (Kai Willadsen)
Translation updates:
* Bruno Brouard (fr)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Daniel Șerbănescu (ro)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
2012-4-3 meld 1.5.4
====================
Fixes:
* Slightly faster diff calculation (Piotr Piastucki)
* Avoid too-tall commit dialogues (Nguyễn Hồng Quân)
* Minor bug fixes and performance improvments (Kai Willadsen)
Translation updates:
* Alexander Shopov (bg)
* Fran Diéguez (gl)
* Kjartan Maraas (nb)
* Kristjan SCHMIDT (eo)
* Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy (vi)
* Toshiharu Kudoh (ja)
* Trương Ứng Minh (vi)
* Мирослав Николић (sr) (sr@latin)
2012-1-27 meld 1.5.3
====================
New features:
* Add simple animations for chunk actions to make it easier to follow the
result of insertion and deletion actions (Kai Willadsen)
* Show the currently displayed page area in the side bars (Kai Willadsen)
Fixes:
* Don't show links between chunks where one of the chunks is completely
off-screen, reducing visual clutter (Kai Willadsen)
* Syntax highlighting will now assume that all files in a comparison are
of the same type if we can't determine otherwise (Kai Willadsen)
* Some fixes to colour usage and legibility for dark themes, with more
theme fixes coming soon (Kai Willadsen)
* Remember active filters across sessions in directory and VC comparions
(Kai Willadsen)
* Guess which version control system a user is most likely to want to see,
in the event of multiple VCs in a single working copy (Kai Willadsen)
* Work with Subversion 1.7 (Kai Willadsen)
* Many sundry bug fixes (Aaron Schrab, Julian Taylor, Kai Willadsen)
Translation updates:
* Bruno Brouard (fr)
* Christian Kirbach (de)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Fran Dieguez (gl)
* Gabriel Speckhahn (pt_BR)
* Jiro Matsuzawa (ja)
* Jorge González (es)
* Marcin Floryan (pl)
* Marek Černocký (cs)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Petr Kovar (cs)
* Piotr Drąg (pl)
* Takeshi AIHANA (ja)
* Yuri Myasoedov (ru)
2011-7-24 meld 1.5.2
=====================
New features:
* Add a new menu item and shortcut for switching between panes in
file comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Support type-ahead search in version control views (Oliver Gerlich)
Fixes:
* Non-editable files are now handled properly when doing sensitivity
setting of change actions, and actions on the central change bar are
presented accordingly (Piotr Piastucki, Kai Willadsen)
* Fix incorrect comparison display in files containing FF or NEL linebreak
literals (Kai Willadsen)
* Updates to the Fossil version control support (Jan Danielsson)
* Use faster validity check for Bazaar repositories (Kai Willadsen)
* Many minor updates and other fixes (Tomasz Bury, Alan Horkan,
Julian Taylor, Kai Willadsen)
Translation updates:
* Bruno Brouard (fr)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Daniel Nylander (sv)
* Jorge González (es)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Мирослав Николић (sr, sr@latin)
2011-3-20 meld 1.5.1
=====================
New features:
* Add menu items and keyboard shortcuts for version control and directory
comparison actions (Kai Willadsen)
* Add support for the Fossil SCM (Jan Danielsson)
* Add a menu for switching between tabs (Kai Willadsen)
* Add a menu item to unlock scrolling (Kai Willadsen)
Code changes and fixes:
* Improve filter handling with inline error reporting in the preference
pane, and correct refreshing of file and directory comparisons on filter
changes (Kai Willadsen)
* Make line number display work with GtkSourceView 2.10+ (Piotr Piastucki)
* Support external diff tools in subversion (Cedric Le Dillau)
* Support CVSNT as a CVS alternative (Kai Willadsen)
* Performance fixes for subversion and bazaar (Tristan Hill, Kirill Müller)
* Correctly update a modified file's status in git and svn version control
views (Peter Tyser)
* Make temporary files unwritable to avoid unintentionally editing them
(Peter Tyser)
* Clean up diff results for cleaner comparisons (Piotr Piastucki)
* Improve symlink and binary handling, and error cases for directory
comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Improve copy semantics for directories and symlinks (Kai Willadsen)
* Show case insensitivity and file encoding errors less intrusively (Kai
Willadsen)
* Sundry bug fixes (Kai Willadsen, Piotr Piastucki)
Translation updates:
* Bruno Brouard (fr)
* Claude Paroz (fr)
* Daniel Mustieles (es)
* Joe Hansen (da)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Miroslav Nikolić (sr)
* Petr Kovar (cs)
* Takeshi AIHANA (ja)
2010-12-27 meld 1.5.0
=====================
New features:
* Use MyersSequenceMatcher by default (matcher from Piotr Piastucki)
* Add a "Show whitespace" preference (Jon Dufresne)
* Add "Copy change above/below left/right" actions (Kai Willadsen)
* Add Alt+Up/Down as shortcuts for previous/next change (Kai Willadsen)
* Add previous/next conflict actions (Kai Willadsen)
* Patch creation can now create reverse patches, and can choose between
panes in a three-way comparison (Kai Willadsen)
* Add a --output option for specifying where to save a merge result
(Kai Willadsen)
Code changes and fixes:
* Require Python 2.5, Gtk+/PyGtk 2.14, PyGtkSourceView 2.4 (optional)
* Port to gtk.Builder and gtk.IconTheme (Kai Willadsen)
* Remove gnome-vfs usage (Kai Willadsen)
* Portability fixes (Thomas Klausner)
* Build fixes (Helmut Jarausch)
* Add a man page (Peter Tyser)
* Put preferences fallback in XDG-compliant location (Kai Willadsen)
* Fix Undo/Redo with unicode text (Kai Willadsen)
* Handle unicode linebreaks (Kai Willadsen)
Translation updates:
* Bruno Brouard (fr)
* Carles Ferrando (ca@valencia)
* Claude Paroz (fr)
* Gabor Kelemen (hu)
* Joe Hansen (da)
* Jorge González (es)
* Mario Blättermann (de)
* Matej Urbančič (sl)
* Petr Kovar (cs)
2010-09-27 meld-1.4.0
=====================
* Fix committing with RCS (Iuri Diniz)
* Fix compatibility with old PyGObject (Kai Willadsen)
* Translation updates:
hu (Gabor Kelemen)
2010-09-09 meld-1.3.3
=====================
* Highlight currently focused change (Kai Willadsen)
* Add ability to check if version control repos are valid (Peter Tyser)
* Support multiple-file undo/redo operations after save (Kai Willadsen)
* Performance improvements, bug fixes and sundry contributions
(Piotr Piastucki, Alexander Smishlajev, Robert Wahler, Kai Willadsen)
* Translation updates:
de (Mario Blättermann), es (Jorge González), fr (Bruno Brouard),
ja (Takeshi AIHANA), sl (Matej Urbančič), zh_CN (Tao Wang)
2010-06-20 meld-1.3.2
=====================
* Add keyboard merging support (Kai Willadsen)
* Add support for bulk change merging (Piotr Piastucki)
* Add auto-merge with ancestor mode; please note that this can currently
only be started from the commandline (Piotr Piastucki)
* Updates to VC support, including lots of git fixes (Peter Tyser and
others)
* UI cleanups, including a cleaner Preferences dialog, and message areas
for most error reporting (Kai Willadsen)
* Plenty of miscellaneous bug fixes (Didier Roche, Geoffrey Irving,
Kai Willadsen, Martyn Thomas, Peter Tyser, Piotr Piastucki)
* Translation updates:
cs (Petr Kovar), de (Holger Wansing, Mario Blättermann), es (Jorge
González), fr (Bruno Brouard, Claude Paroz), gl (Enrique Estévez, Fran
Diéguez), hu (Gabor Kelemen), it (Andrea Zagli), ja (Takeshi AIHANA),
pt_BR (Djavan Fagundes), sl (Matej Urbančič), sq (Besnik Bleta, Laurent
Dhima), sr@latin (Danilo Šegan), sv (Daniel Nylander), zh_CN (arccos,
Careone)
2009-08-14 meld-1.3.1
=====================
* Add svk support (Vincent Legoll)
* Add support for marking conflicts as resolved (Matthijs van de Water,
Vincent Legoll)
* Warp the text cursor to the start of jumped-to diff chunks (Vincent
Legoll)
* Allow toggling of toolbar and statusbar visibility, and add a fullscreen
option (Michael Budde, Stephen Kennedy, Kai Willadsen)
* Improved change merging and conflict resolution (Piotr Piastucki)
* Speed up file comparisons and highlighting, significantly improving
interactive editing performance (Kai Willadsen, Piotr Piastucki)
* Meld has a shiny new application icon (Josef Vybíral)
2009-04-17 meld-1.3.0
=====================
* Minimum requirements are pygobject 2.8 and python 2.4
* Find dialog replaced with find bar with replace functionality
* Remove gnome dependencies (Kai Willadsen, Vincent Legoll)
Meld now runs on win32 (experimental).
* Many ui tweaks and cleanups (Kai Willadsen, Vincent Legoll)
* Support for multiple sourceview versions (Vincent Legoll)
* Updated version control support
* Multiple VCs in a single directory (Vincent Legoll)
* Subversion 1.6.x (Vincent Legoll)
* Add RCS support (Oliver Gerlich, Vincent Legoll)
* Add Codeville support (Vincent Legoll)
2008-11-23 meld-1.2.1
=====================
* Pygtk version 2.8 now required
* Port to gtk.UIManager (Kai Willadsen)
* Handle spaces in svn paths (Neil Mayhew)
* Command-line auto-compare all option on startup (Ondrej Novy)
* Command-line can launch several comparisons (Brian Holmes)
* Several UI tweaks (better focus behavior, better defaults)
2008-06-26 meld-1.2
=======================
* Improve tab rendering (Kai Willadsen)
* Speedup folder comparison massively for large directories.
* Fix crasher i18n bug (Kai Willadsen)
* UI tweaks and cleanups (Tom Baugis, Kai Willadsen)
* Cleanup vc library redundancy (Vincent Legoll)
* Various version control fixes.
2007-06-12 meld-1.1.5.1
=======================
* Do not ship .svn folders in tarball
2007-06-09 meld-1.1.5
=====================
* Handle new version contol command line arguments.
* CLI option to set the tab labels. Bug 138860.
* Improve mime type detection from Tomasz Bury. Bug 156137.
* Hold shift when scrolling to scroll the panes independently.
* File & folder history now saved from Sam Jacobson.
* Several small ui improvements.
2006-06-10 meld-1.1.4
=====================
* Refresh and reload buttons.
* Better context menu behaviour for vcview.
* Allow escaping of shell patterns. (Patch from Jared Sulem)
* Stop button sensitive only when needed.
* Added ignore symlinks option for folder comparisons.
* Various vc and other minor patches.
2006-01-29 meld-1.1.3
=====================
* Arch support updates (Ali Afshar)
* Sync scroll works, even with word wrap Bug 326648
* Use shutil.copy2 so [am]time is copied.
Suggestion from Eric Firing
* Monotone support. Patch from Daniel Thompson.
* Handle -h,-v command line options correctly. Bug 321634
2005-11-08 meld-1.1.2
=====================
* Add bzr support. Patch from Aaron Bentley.
* Fix missing file attributes in dirdiff statusbar.
* Hide pygtk 2.6 -> 2.8 deprecation warnings.
2005-10-26 meld-1.1.1
=====================
* Now require pygtk-2.6+ and remove deprecation warnings
from previous versions. Use new filechooser.
* New pluggable version control system.
* New drawing code makes filediff much prettier.
* Detect resolved cvs conflicts. Bug 308937
2005-10-25 meld-1.1.0
=====================
* Faulty release removed.
2005-08-12 meld-1.0.1
=====================
* Translation plural form fixes. Bug 309408.
* Hide deprecation warnings. Bug 310077.
* Updated translations.
Takeshi AIHANA(jp.po) Miloslav Trmac(cs.po)
Dongsu Jang(ko.po) Alexander Shopov(bg.po)
Vincent van Adrighem(nl.po)
2005-07-01 meld-1.0.0
=====================
* Added quick patch viewer via filediff context menu
* Smarter abbreviation for tab labels.
* Add svn directory hide rule. Bug 306093.
* Fix inline highlighting for non-ascii encodings. Bug 304988.
* Fix incorrect conflict detection. Bug 308833.
* Fix some i18n issues in the source. Thanks to
Benoît DEJEAN, Danilo Segan and Christian Rose.
* Many updated translations since 0.9.6
Frank Arnold(de.po) Alexey Rusakov(ru.po)
Woodman Tuen(zh_TW.po) Jorge Gonzalez(es.po)
Christian Rose(sv.po) Adam Weinberger(en_CA.po)
Benoît DEJEAN(fr.po) Alexander Shopov(bg.po)
2005-05-18 meld-0.9.6
=====================
* Disable dirdiff hiding when tree is being filled. Bug 160211.
* Remove and disable multiline text filters. Bug 162688.
* Updated to work with libglade2.4.1
* Fix svn parse error. Bug 165079.
* Improve regex matching. Bug 172194.
* "meld <svn file>" works like cvs. Bug 169986.
* Fix filediff line crossing. Bug 171788.
* Fix "ignore blank lines" option breaks merge buttons. Bug 168010.
2004-12-10 meld-0.9.5
=====================
* New docbook based user guide
* Can use either pygtksourceview (preferred) or pysourceview
Fixed minor issues related to sourceview.
* Can now compare files with different encodings
* SVN browser is not confused by unversioned directories
* SVN browser sorts by filename, not version number.
* Minor cosmetic fixes and typos in strings fixed
2004-07-15 meld-0.9.4
=====================
* Regular expression for ignore patterns in file diff.
* Ignore blank lines option
* Misc CVS and SVN fixes.
* Compatibility restored for python2.2
* Up/Down buttons now work in directory/cvs/svn view.
2004-04-26 meld-0.9.3
=====================
* Added line numbers and syntax highlighting. (Requires pygtksourceview)
* Subversion support. (Patch from Adam Muegge).
* New status bar shows permissions and dates in dirdiff, shows
line/column in filediff.
* Better focus behaviour when switching betweeen tabs.
* Works with pygtk-2.3.92
2004-02-23 meld-0.9.2.1
=======================
* Bugfix release to fix broken install
* Fix float->int conversion warning for python2.3
2004-02-11 meld-0.9.2
=====================
* Many translations added and updated. Thanks to the gnome translation
team. Benoît Dejean (French), Danilo Šegan (Serbian), Duarte Loreto
(Portuguese), Miloslav Trmac (Czech), Daniel van Eeden, Kees van den
Broek (Dutch), Dongsu Jang (Korean)
* Differences within a line are now highlighted.
* Meld can now launch an external editor.
* CVS console state is remembered.
* Text search now works for multibyte character sets.
* Now using bugzilla.gnome.org for bug tracking
* Added keyboard navigation for directory diffs.
* Work around some pango/gtk font rendering issues where monospaced fonts
are not monospaced vertically. (Most noticibly non breaking spaces)
2003-11-22 meld-0.9.1
=====================
* i18n support working, french translation added. Thanks to Benoit Dejean.
* CVS 'all files appear modified' when LANG is set fixed.
* Fix race condition which could lead to empty CVS patches.
* Timestamp differences now ignored for directory diff.
* Fix 'both horizontal' toolbar style. (GNOME changed the spelling)
* CVS refresh now actually refreshes.
* Filename filters used to treat *.x as *.x*. Fixed.
* 'Filter New' button now works.
* Universal newline support added (python2.3 only)
* Text now saved with the same codec as it was loaded with.
* App quit handling has changed to be more friendly.
* Install and uninstall targets added to makefile.
* CVS console scroll behaviour is better.
2003-10-12 meld-0.9.0
=====================
* Completely reworked preferences.
* Editor for file name filters
* Editor for regular expression filters
* New CVS options.
* Added CVS console.
* CVS view now uses .cvsignore and has a better Entries parser.
* Allow long running operations to be interrupted.
2003-08-31 meld-0.8.5
=====================
* Fix warnings for python2.3
* Add user definable dirdiff filters. (see manual)
* CVS Context menu for common ops.
* CVS Partial tree refreshing.
* Better parsing of CVS/Entries
* CVS updates status when files are edited.
* Dirdiff now has case insensitive option.
* CVS warns if the patch is empty.
* Fix CVS modification times when UTC != localtime.
Thanks to and Martin Pool (report+patch) and Mike Grant (report)
* Initial i18n support.
* Dirdiff speedup by using filecmp instead of homegrown function.
Thanks to Benoit Dejean.
2003-07-28 meld-0.8.4
=====================
* add missing pixmap from 0.8.3 release
* add search function
2003-07-24 meld-0.8.3
=====================
* Add margin clicking to directory view.
* Consider files ending in '~' to be backups. RFE From Beniot Dejean.
* Added margin diffmap guides
* Add emblem for newest file in directory view
* Add copy,cut,paste.
* Modified files are checked to save by default.
* Added context menu to save/save as from filediff
* Add parent to dialogs. Improves window manager interaction.
* Poup new.. now behaves like normal popups.
2003-06-21 meld-0.8.2
=====================
* Added filters for directory view.
* Added toolbar for directory view.
* Added icons to notebook tabs.
* Added coloured folder icons.
* Fix bugs 746983 and 753815 recursive copy and delete.
* Escape tree labels to avoid problems with filenames containing '&'
2003-05-19 meld-0.8.1
=====================
* The interface has been made much more responsive using a new task
scheduler based on Python generators and idle callbacks.
* Directory diff searches for all differences recursively for you.
* Incremental filediff loader lets you see files as they load.
* Filediff loader lets you choose the order of codecs tried.
* Diffs now update as you type instead of after a small delay.
* CVS browser now usable when the application current directory is not
inside the CVS tree.
* meld 'file' now shows cvs diff without having to open a cvs browser
* better focus behaviour for filediff.
* Right click on a tab now brings up a tab menu.
* Some Gnome HIG dialog alterations.
2003-03-24 meld-0.8.0
=====================
* Never released.
2003-03-24 meld-0.7.9
=====================
* Diff update is now incremental; That is updates happen on each
keypress instead of after a short timeout. This makes meld usable
on large files with many differences.
* Much better loading interaction. The text is immediately visible
and scrollable - the diffs are computed in an idle callback.
* CVS browser should now be considered beta not alpha. It works
with any location without needing to run 'meld .'
* Right click on the tabs now pops up a tab menu.
2003-03-24 meld-0.7.1
=====================
* Added more colourful filediff.
* Click in margin scrolls to that point. (suggestion from Alexander Dreweke)
* Allow CVS diff for a single file from the command line.
* Do not refresh filelist when launching diff.
* Add a fallback font if 'monospace' is not available. (patch from Ross Burton)
* Better handling of keyboard focus
* Added version checking to main script.
* Added --profile option.
2003-03-24 meld-0.7.0
=====================
* cvsview: Added status, tag, rev, options and location fields.
* cvsview: Hide location when not in recurse mode.
* cvsview: Commit messages now work when containing shell metacharaters.
* filediff: Load files lazily for quicker feedback
* dirdiff: Added copy/delete/diff context menu.
* dirdiff: Reworked how dirdiff is presented.
2003-02-14 meld-0.6.6.1
=======================
* This fixes the bug where meld would fail to start if the toolbar
preferences were set to icons only.
2003-02-12 meld-0.6.6
=====================
* Many updates to preferences.
* You can now change font and tab size. Or use the default GNOME monospace font.
* Toolbar style is now changeable or can follow GNOME default.
2003-01-28 meld-0.6.4
=====================
* Fix bug where deep directories were not correctly handled
* Dont refresh cvs view every time we open a diff.
* Filebrowser focus now switches to next entry when an entry is activated.
* Allow unnamed buffers ("cut and paste" diffs)
2002-12-14 meld-0.6.3
=====================
* Meld can now edit non utf8 files by explicitly specifying the encoding.
* CVS browser now cleans up temporary files correctly.
* CVS browser shows currently executing actions.
* CVS browser commit dialog added.
* Added preferences dialog.
2002-11-26 meld-0.6.2
=====================
* Add missing pixmaps for directory diff.
* Set about dialog properties correctly.
* Fail if new style pygtk not present. (pygtk.require())
* Remove #! from non executable files.
* Set copyright correctly.
2002-11-12 meld-0.6.1
=====================
* Added colouring for modified/missing files in dirdiff.
* Added icons for dirdiff.
* Added new simple draw style.
2002-11-04 meld-0.6.0
=====================
* Ask to save modified files on exit.
* Added settings menu for linkmap drawing style.
* Added alpha directory differ.
* Directory and file comparison can dynamically switch from 1,2,3 panes.
* Toolbar made smaller.
2002-10-01 meld-0.5.4
=====================
* Make cvsview work when not called from the command line.
* Fix bug where deletes were not highlighted. Fix
bug where inserts were not clickable.
2002-09-27 meld-0.5.3
=====================
* Now works with both latest and older pygtk (Ross Burton).
* HIG patches (Ross Burton).
* Smarten up notebook labels.
* Fix bug where deletes were not highlighted.
* Fix bug where inserts were not clickable.
2002-08-18 meld-0.5.2
=====================
* diff3 now fully functional (merging buttons etc)
* new cvs icons. Thanks to Jakub "Jimmac" Steiner for
the icons and to Ross Burton for the suggestion.
2002-08-04 meld-0.5.1
=====================
* Allow for different font sizes.
2002-08-04 meld-0.5
===================
* No notes.
2002-07-19 meld-0.4
===================
* Remove test files from release
2002-07-19 meld-0.4
===================
* Edit files in place. Diffs update dynamically.
* Middle column shows detailed changes, and allows merges
* User friendly diff browsing
* Margins show location of changes
* Tabbed interface - open many diffs at once
* Next/prev diff
* Unlimited undo
* Preliminary CVS integration. (meld.py -C)
* Preliminary diff3 support.
2002-06-14 meld-0.3
===================
* remove some debugging code
2002-06-12 meld-0.2
===================
* Added file/save plus accelerators.
* Allow app to be run from different directory.
* Add groups to undo. Undo/redo works properly for merging.
* Added undo/redo for single doc. Added timeouts for updating diff delay.
* Added merge buttons. Added next/prev diff scrolling (mousewheel)
* Added changed text highlight
* Move common functionality into a base class
* Improve performance for diff map of large files.
* Diffcomponent now has 'files-changed' signal. Move main
to own function to avoid creating globals inadvertently.
* Add new filediff2 dialog. Added refresh button.
2002-05-18 meld-0.1
===================
* Developers test release 1
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