Version 0.99.20
---------------
Released: 2022-07-13
Bug fixes:
- Ensure polling is resumed after suspend (#198)
- Bugfixes to state guessing code (#146)
- Stability improvements of automated tests
Version 0.99.19
---------------
Released: 2022-06-08
Changes:
- Move state guessing into DisplayDevice
- Always use 90% threshold to consider a battery full
- Various test improvements
Bug fixes:
- Fix mice showing up as keyboards (#189)
- Allow unit test inspector to fail (#187)
- Fix test cases when daemon shuts down too slowly (#188)
Version 0.99.18
---------------
Released: 2022-05-17
Changes:
- Remove broken wakeup DBus API
- Tag UPS hid devices using hwdb and update list from upstream
- Only permit Refresh method when in debug mode
- Refactor device polling
- Refactor udev device discovery and sibling detection
- Improved testing and CI
- Handle SIGTERM to trigger a clean shutdown
Bug fixes:
- Improve polling of batteries after line-power "online" status change
- Multiple wacom tablet detection fixes
- Fix updates after a BT hid power supply moves in sysfs
- Fix enumeration of "Whats Up!" devices on startup
- Accept USB power supplies without warning
- Allow building without gtk-doc
Version 0.99.17
---------------
Released: 2022-03-09
Bug fixes:
- Fix FD handling issues that may cause lid to not be detected
Version 0.99.16
---------------
Released: 2022-02-23
Bug fixes:
- Silence unnecessary udev event warnings
- Increase test timeout (#171)
- Explicitly link with plist
- Fix UpClient reference leak
- Fix DisplayDevice state on battery hotplug
- Fix critical action to work after it was cancelled (#172)
Version 0.99.15
---------------
Released: 2022-02-09
Bug fixes:
- Various build fixes
- Update bluetooth device alias when it changes (#169)
Version 0.99.14
---------------
Released: 2022-02-03
Changes:
- Port build system to meson
- New ChargeCycles D-Bus property (#152)
- New async GLib APIs (#121)
- lid related functions are now deprecated
- Refresh API is now deprecated
Bug fixes:
- Plenty of test suite fixes
- Fix leak of inhibitor lock (#160)
- Recognize USB power supplies (#148)
- Fix time compression of data points (#167)
- Fix disk write amplification when battery is low (#150)
Version 0.99.13
---------------
Released: 2021-08-17
Bug fixes:
- Tweak default percentage levels to better match other operating systems
- Support large energy rates seen in some modern laptops
- Fix touchpads showing up as mice
- Fix composite battery state when multiple batteries are used and
one isn't drawing any power
- Make the icon and warning properties respect the "low battery level"
configuration option
- Stop the device being suspended during the 20-second "shutdown" grace period
Version 0.99.12
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2021-06-17
New Features:
- Add a raft of new device types
- Add support for iPhone XR, XS and newer models
Bug fixes:
- Work-around incorrect battery percentage reported by MacBooks
- Identify keyboard/pointing device combos as keyboards
- Fix small memory leak in Bluetooth backend
- Fix warning in Bluetooth backend
- Set update time in Bluetooth backend
- Remove support for obsolete CSR devices
Version 0.99.11
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2019-09-03
New Features:
- Add code of conduct document
- build: Migrate from intltool to gettext
- rules: Split off HID++ udev rules
- Harden systemd service
- Let systemd create /var/lib/upower
- Move D-Bus policy file to /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/
Bug fixes:
- Fix endless loop burning 100% CPU on keyboard plugout with external
backlight
- linux: Start polling for unknown device batteries too
- linux: Retry to get a battery type if it's unknown
- linux: Don't treat device batteries like laptop batteries
- Replace use of G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE and g_type_class_add_private()
Version 0.99.10
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2019-02-20
Bugfixes:
- Set 'pending-charge' for DisplayDevice if at least one
battery is in the 'pending-charge' state
- Map pending-charge to fully-charged when charge is 100%
Version 0.99.9
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2018-10-25
Bugfixes:
- Fix lack of update after AC status changes, and broken keyboard
backlight, following the daemon lockdown added in 0.99.8
- Multiple API documentation fixes
- Out-of-tree build fixes
Version 0.99.8
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2018-06-18
New Features:
- Lock down systemd service file
- Add support for "Unknown" capacity level, and clarify handling
of devices with coarse battery levels
- Add a new version of up_client_get_devices() which unrefs contents
Bugfixes:
- Fix warnings when D-Bus related properties change
- Prevent crash after attaching an Apple TV, and support newer
versions of iOS
- Lower severity of "unhandled action" messages
- Fix battery status on MacBooks after a plug or unplug event
- Fix double-close on exit
Version 0.99.7
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2017-11-28
New Features:
- Add support for Bluetooth LE device batteries (Bastien Nocera)
- Allow to be replaced via --replace,-r (Christian Kellner)
Bugfixes:
- Fix critical action after resume from hibernate (Miroslav Sustek)
- Fix compilation with libimobiledevice git (Bastien Nocera)
Version 0.99.6
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2017-09-11
New Features:
- Add UP_DEVICE_KIND_GAMING_INPUT for gaming devices (Bastien Nocera)
- Detect joysticks as gaming input devices (Bastien Nocera)
Bugfixes:
- Correctly close inhibitor FD (Benjamin Berg)
- Fix crash when '@' is present in the device name (oleid, Bastien Nocera)
- Fix lid detection on FreeBSD (Alberto Villa)
- Grab the model name from device if unavailable from battery (Bastien Nocera)
Version 0.99.5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2017-07-24
New Features:
- Add a more complete self test for HID++ devices (Bastien Nocera)
- Add BatteryLevel property for devices with a finite number of power levels (Bastien Nocera)
- Add support for pausing and resuming of the daemon poll (Christian Kellner, Bastien Nocera)
- Get a serial number for device batteries (Bastien Nocera)
- Refresh devices after waking up from sleep (Christian Kellner)
Bugfixes:
- Add proper error and cancellable handling to UpClient constructor (Martin Pitt)
- Do not spin in a loop when /proc/timer_stats cannot be written (Richard Hughes)
- Exit early from up-tool when connecting to upower fails (Martin Pitt)
- Expand the integration-tests to run in more environments (Bastien Nocera, Christian Kellner)
- Fix reading and writing the keyboard brightness level (Hans de Goede, Marco Trevisan)
- Fix -Wformat-y2k compilation errors (Bastien Nocera)
- Lower initial power usage when iDevice isn't accessible (Bastien Nocera)
- Simplify string checks in upower-glib (Bastien Nocera)
Version 0.99.4
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2016-02-16
New Features:
- Add support for Logitech G700s/G700 Gaming Mouse (muzena)
- Port to GDBus (Cosimo Cecchi)
- Support g_autoptr() for all libupower-glib object types (Kalev Lember)
Bugfixes:
- Add critical action support for *BSD (Eric Koegel)
- Change the default low battery policy to percentage (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix deprecation warning in integration-test (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix memory leak in up_client_get_devices() (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix possible double-free (Bastien Nocera)
- Update HID rules and fix build regression (Arnaud Quette)
Version 0.99.3
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2015-05-28
Bugfixes:
- Bail out when iDevice state is malformed (Bastien Nocera)
- Defer getting iDevice info until ready (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix crash on uninitialized variant (Vlad Orlov)
- Fix libimobiledevice msg in configure (Bastien Nocera)
- More memory handling fixes in iDevice (Bastien Nocera)
- Properly detect bluetooth mice and keyboards that are HID devices (Marc Deslauriers)
- Support Logitech Unifying in Linux 3.19 (Peter Wu)
- Work-around broken battery on the Onda v975w (Bastien Nocera)
Version 0.99.2
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2014-12-18
Bugfixes:
- Avoid unaligned memory access in hidpp-device (Peter Wu)
- Bump GLib min req to 2.34 (Eric Koegel)
- Correct check to prevent the display of invalid ASCII codes (Eric Koegel)
- Fencepost array access error (Eric Koegel)
- Fix cleanup in up_device_idevice_coldplug/finalize (Nikolay Martynov)
- Fix crash if there is no session D-BUS (Martin Pitt)
- Fix error handling for Python 3.4 (Martin Pitt)
- Fix various memory and reference leaks (Peter Wu)
- Release resources at shutdown (Peter Wu)
- Respect the CriticalPowerAction config option (Bastien Nocera)
- Set update-time on the aggregate device (Bastien Nocera)
- Split out updating on_battery and warning_level (Bastien Nocera)
- Update aggregate device on battery removal (Evangelos Foutras)
- Update display device when battery is removed (Bastien Nocera)
- Use g_get_real_time() when possible (Bastien Nocera)
Version 0.99.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2014-08-18
New Features:
- Expose "capacity" and "energy-full-design" properties on OpenBSD (Fabian Raetz)
- Remove IsDocked property (Bastien Nocera)
- Remove unused polkit dependency (Eric Koegel, Martin Pitt)
Bugfixes:
- Create the history directory at runtime (Cosimo Cecchi)
- Do not log a critical warning when using _set_object_path_sync() (Richard Hughes)
- Fix API doc for up_client_get_on_battery() (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix possible UpHistoryItem leak on failure (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix segfault on getting property when daemon is not running (Martin Pitt)
- Fix shutdown on boot on some machines (Bastien Nocera)
- Fix small memleak on startup with Logitech devices (Bastien Nocera)
- Free the obtained device list array after use (Alexander Jesner)
- Update lid status when updating AC status (Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse)
Version 0.99.0
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2013-10-29
Notes:
- This version contains major API changes. Use the 0.9.* versions if you want
to keep using the old API.
New Features:
- Add WarningLevel and IconName properties to all devices (Bastien Nocera)
- Add DisplayDevice composite battery (Bastien Nocera)
- Enforce critical battery policy on the daemon side (Bastien Nocera)
Bugfixes:
- Reduce client-side and daemon-side wake-ups (Bastien Nocera)
- Emit PropertiesChanged signals (Bastien Nocera)
- Register objects on the bus once they've been setup (Bastien Nocera)
- Clamp percentage for overfull batteries (Martin Pitt)
Feature Removals:
- Remove battery recall support (Bastien Nocera)
- Remove QoS support (Bastien Nocera)
- Remove OnLowBattery property (use WarningLevel instead) (Bastien Nocera)
- Remove DeviceChanged and Changed signals (PropertiesChanged
signals are sent instead) (Bastien Nocera)
Version 0.9.22
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2013-10-08
New Features:
- Add temperature property for batteries (Seth Forshee)
Bugfixes:
- Fix error handling in up_client_get_properties_sync() (Bastien Nocera, Martin Pitt)
- Make GetHistory() array order consistent (Martin Pitt)
- Fix crash with bluetooth input devices (Martin Pitt)
- Lots of fixes/rework for Logitech wireless input devices (Peter Wu)
- Allow valid UTF-8 encoded properties (Shih-Yuan Lee (FourDollars))
- Detect the battery of bluetooth input devices (Shih-Yuan Lee (FourDollars))
- Only one warning if no valid voltage found (Timothée Ravier)
- openbsd: Do not call g_thread_init() (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.21
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2013-07-26
New Features:
- Add support for Logitech Wireless (NonUnifying) devices (Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz)
- Use PIE to better secure installed tools and also use full RELRO in the daemon (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Allow clients to call org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer (Richard Hughes)
- Detect udev rules dir (Tom Gundersen)
- Drop --enable-systemd and linking to libsystemd-daemon (Martin Pitt)
- Find hidraw devices correctly with systemd udev >= v196 (Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz)
- Fix test for logind availability (Martin Pitt)
- Update the upower man page with all the current options (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.20
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2013-03-18
New Features:
- Add a --enable-deprecated configure argument to remove pm-utils support (Richard Hughes)
- Deprecate running the powersave scripts (Richard Hughes)
- Factor out the Logitech Unifying support to support other devices (Richard Hughes)
- Require applications to define UPOWER_ENABLE_DEPRECATED to use deprecated functionality (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Bump maximum accepted "time to empty" to 10 days (Martin Pitt)
- Don't use the deprecated INCLUDES in Makefile.am (Richard Hughes)
- Fix batteries which report current energy but full charge (Alex Hornung)
- Fix K750 features name, use 1 second interval (Julien Danjou)
- Fix memory leak in up_polkit_get_subject (Charles Kerr)
- Fix two memory leaks (Colin Watson)
- integration-test: Always run on a fake system bus (Martin Pitt)
- integration-test: Move to using umockdev (Martin Pitt)
- Never use -WError when building (Richard Hughes)
- Raise the hard PolicyKit dep to 0.97 (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.19
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2013-01-02
New Features:
- Add a Documentation tag to the service file (Matthias Clasen)
- Add luminosity property (Julien Danjou)
- Add support for Logitech Unifying devices (Julien Danjou)
Bugfixes:
- Always return 0 from notify-upower.sh (Richard Hughes)
- Do not continue to poll if /proc/timer_stats is not readable (Richard Hughes)
- Fix "can-hibernate" formatting in upower --dump (Martin Pitt)
- Fix device matching for recent kernels (Peter Hurley)
- Fix srcdir != builddir (Colin Walters)
- Send resume signal when built with systemd and using pm-utils suspend (Jan Alexander Steffens)
Version 0.9.18
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2012-08-08
New Features:
- Use systemd if possible for suspend and hibernate (Matthias Clasen)
Bugfixes:
- openbsd: Properly initialize update-time when creating devices (Landry Breuil)
Version 0.9.17
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2012-06-25
New Features:
- Fail on CRITICALs in the integration-test (Martin Pitt)
Bugfixes:
- Drop 'type' parameter from CancelRequest() signature (Sascha Silbe)
- Fix the LatencyChanged signal (Sascha Silbe)
- Fix use-after-free of qos item (Sascha Silbe)
- Fix wrong PowerSupply property for devices without a scope sysfs attribute (Martin Pitt)
- linux: Don't allow non-power-supply devices to set the OnBattery property (Daniel Nicoletti)
- linux: Remove obsolete check for magicmouse_ and duplicated wacom_ checks (Daniel Nicoletti)
- linux: Treat the battery state 'not charging' as PENDING_CHARGE (Richard Hughes)
- Selectively disable warnings for deprecated GValueArray (Martin Pitt)
Version 0.9.16
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2012-04-30
Translations:
New Features:
- Add boolean RunPowersaveCommand to UPower.conf (Landry Breuil)
- Install a systemd service file if systemd is used (Benedikt Morbach)
Bugfixes:
- Clamp the UPS percentage from 0 to 100 to fix syslog spam (Richard Hughes)
- Correct the cap on the energy rate (Gary Ching-Pang Lin)
- Do not print error message for missing /etc/crypttab (Kelly Anderson)
- Fix crash in up_device_csr_finalize (Martin Pitt)
- Never detect HID devices with batteries as power supplies (Richard Hughes)
- Re-coldplug dock status when resuming from sleep (Evan Broder)
- Return all history records for a timespan of zero (Richard Hughes)
- libupower-glib: fix small memory leak (Pavel Vasin)
- libupower-glib: srcdir != builddir fix (Ryan Lortie)
- openbsd: Fix history by not trying to refresh if /dev/apm wasn't opened yet (Landry Breuil)
- openbsd: Handle case where minutes_left might be negative (Landry Breuil)
- openbsd: Set powersave command to apm -C/-A (Landry Breuil)
- openbsd: Use a singleton pattern to access /dev/apm (Landry Breuil)
Version 0.9.15
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-12-05
New Features:
- Add --with-historydir to specify where we want the history files to be stored (Landry Breuil)
- Use linear regression to get better predicted battery times (Leonardo Robol)
Bugfixes:
- Don't assert when the power_supply device type is usb (Richard Hughes)
- Don't spam the log when we're saving history when on low power (Richard Hughes)
- Fail the tests gracefully if GI is not available (Martin Pitt)
- Fix crash in up_device_csr_finalize() (Martin Pitt)
- Fix invocation of src/linux/integration-test (Martin Pitt)
- Handle Linux power supplies not exporting a present property (Heiko Stübner)
- If a power-supply device doesn't report charge or energy, try to read the percentage (Richard Hughes)
- Move the wacom hack to allow us to support other types of USB device (Richard Hughes)
- Port the tests to Python 3 (Martin Pitt)
Version 0.9.14
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-10-03
New Features:
- Filter the debugging details unless --verbose is specified (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Fix linux up_backend_supports_sleep_state() return code (Christian Seiler)
- Fix the kFreeBSD detection (Pino Toscano)
Version 0.9.13
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-09-05
New Features:
- Modernize autotools config (Javier Jardón)
- Use git.mk and remove the manual .gitignore files (Richard Hughes)
- Use upstream gettext instead the glib one (Javier Jardón)
Bugfixes:
- Avoid warnings about missing annotations (Javier Jardón)
- Don't rely on files' presence to define the default backend (Diego Elio Pettenò)
- Fully port the test suite to use GObject Introspection (Martin Pitt)
- Hardcode wacom battery devices as not power-supply devices (Richard Hughes)
- Use autoreconf instead custom script (Javier Jardón)
- Use g_unix_signal_add_full() which has been renamed in GLib (Denis Washington)
Version 0.9.12
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-07-04
Bugfixes:
- Add AC_PROG_LIBTOOL as advised by autotools (Landry Breuil)
- Add openbsd missing includes for close and strcmp (Landry Breuil)
- Fix how we estimate the device rate for batteries that do not provide this data (Richard Hughes)
- Silence some openbsd warnings about unused vars and bad return values (Landry Breuil)
- Switch to using .xz tarballs (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.11
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-05-25
New Features:
- Add new NotifySleep() and NotifyResume() signals that include the sleep type (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Ensure up-apm-native.h gets shipped in the tarball for OpenBSD (Richard Hughes)
- Check energy vs. charge in the Linux integration tests (Martin Pitt)
- Only include glib-unix.h if the GLib version is >= 2.29.4 (Richard Hughes)
- Respect $PYTHON for running the test suite (Martin Pitt)
- Run subset of tests when system D-BUS is not available (Martin Pitt)
Version 0.9.10
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-05-03
New Features:
- Add a config option 'IgnoreLid' for users with broken lid switches (Richard Hughes)
- Add integration test suite for Linux (Martin Pitt)
- Add option to run daemon on the session bus for testing (Martin Pitt)
- Add OpenBSD backend which uses the APM_IOC_GETPOWER ioctl() (Landry Breuil)
- Support virtual UPS devices for testing (Martin Pitt)
Bugfixes:
- Consider a discharging UPS as "on battery" (Martin Pitt)
- Do not overwrite aclocal flags in autogen, fixes b.fd.o #35261 (Tobias Mueller)
- Fix "unknown" battery status guessing to not be recursive (Martin Pitt)
- Respect $UPOWER_CONF_FILE_NAME in up_config_init (Martin Pitt)
- Support batteries that report both energy and charge (Benson Leung)
- upower needs -pthread (Landry Breuil)
- Use the new threadsafe signal handling support in GLib (Richard Hughes)
- Wuninitialized needs -O (Landry Breuil)
Version 0.9.9
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-03-21
New Features:
- Add a config option to disable the Watts Up Pro device (Richard Hughes)
- Add a LidForceSleep property to ensure that we don't melt any laptops (Richard Hughes)
- Add an option for polling dock devices in UPower.conf, defaulting to false (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Depend on stable GUdev API (Michael Biebl)
- Drop devkit and devkit-power-daemon symlinks (Michael Biebl)
- Fix bitmap check in the input code (Arnaud Patard)
- Honour ACLOCAL_FLAGS in Makefile.am (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.8
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2011-01-07
New Features:
- Add an IsDocked binary property to the main interface (Richard Hughes)
- Use the number of active DRM devices to determine the system docked status (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Add method to set history dir (Martin Pitt)
- Check for and link against libplist (Martin Pitt)
- Drop check for polkit-backend again (Martin Pitt)
- Fix compilation error against Linux 2.6.36 (Martin Pitt)
- Fix links to git repository in HACKING (Zygmunt Krynicki)
- Fix self check to work as non-root (Martin Pitt)
- Re-add AM_MAINTAINER_MODE (but enable it by default) (Michael Biebl)
- Reduce race condition in history purging self check (Martin Pitt)
- Support the power_now sysfs attribute to get time remaining on new kernels (Richard Hughes)
- Update the list of HID UPS devices (Arnaud Quette)
Version 0.9.7
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-11-01
Translations:
- Add French translation (Christoph Thompson)
New Features:
- Add support for controlling leds keyboard backlights (Alex Murray)
- Port from EggDebug to the GLib built-in logging framework (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Fix building with gobject-introspection 0.9.10 (Edward Sheldrake)
- Fix up all the warnings when building with new versions of gobject-introspection (Richard Hughes)
- Keyboard backlight of zero is not an error (Alex Murray)
- libupower-glib: Reject invalid object paths to avoid asserting libdbus (Richard Hughes)
- Remove the UP_DEVICE_SUPPLY_CHARGED_THRESHOLD heuristic (Michal Schmidt)
Version 0.9.6
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-10-04
New Features:
- Remove devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Allow explicitly disabling libimobiledevice support (Brett Witherspoon)
- Free GErrors after returning them (Matthias Clasen)
- Add missing D-Bus return in up_qos_cancel_request() (Matthias Clasen)
- Fix double D-BUS return in up_daemon_*_allowed (Matthias Clasen)
- Fix up_polkit_get_subject() D-BUS error return (Matthias Clasen)
- Ensure the new device types get valid descriptions in upower --dump (Richard Hughes)
- Fix compile with the latest PolicyKit release (Richard Hughes)
- Only save by default 7 days data to stop the log files becoming huge. Fixes rh#634228 (Richard Hughes)
- Do not continue to poll the serial port if there is no Watts Up Pro adaptor (Richard Hughes)
- Fix the build with new versions of gobject-introspection (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.5
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-07-12
New Features:
- Add battery query support for iDevices (Bastien Nocera)
- Assign names to our idle sources when using new versions of glib2 (Richard Hughes)
- Dynamic testing for enough hibernate swap (Martin Pitt)
- Port UPower to libusb1 to avoid unfixable crashes (Richard Hughes)
- Port to GTest (Richard Hughes)
- Get the powersave command from the backend rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Update the list of supported TrippLite HID Power Devices (Joseph Stockman)
- Fix a potential daemon crash. Fixes fd#27902 (Mariusz Ceier)
- Increase UP_DAEMON_SWAP_WATERLINE (Martin Pitt)
- Fix up a potential crasher in the CSR device code (Richard Hughes)
- When calculating used swap space, only use anonymous pages (Steven Walter)
- Use pm-is-supported to test if various sleep modes are supported (Victor Lowther)
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- This is the last release with the deprecated devkit-power-gobject library
included. Users should have ported to libupower-glib months ago...
Version 0.9.4
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-05-12
New Features:
- Detect when the kernel changes the reported charge units. Fixes rh#587112 (Kyle McMartin)
Bugfixes:
- Only emit ::Sleeping() after we've checked AboutToSleep (Richard Hughes)
- Ensure we send ::Sleeping() if clients do not call AboutToSleep (Richard Hughes)
- Ensure we sent ::notify signals when UpDaemon properties change (Richard Hughes)
Version 0.9.3
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-05-06
New Features:
- Add a config file with SleepTimeout and AllowHibernateEncryptedSwap entries (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Fix c&p typo in documentation (Michael Biebl)
- The gettext package should match the tarball name (Richard Hughes)
- Provide UpDaemon with C setters rather than relying on GObject properties (Richard Hughes)
- Sanity check the device is not already in the list before adding (Richard Hughes)
- Fix recognition of lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries (Sascha Silbe)
Version 0.9.2
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-04-06
New Features:
- Add a missing accessor: up_client_get_lid_is_present() (Richard Hughes)
- Change the tarball name to be all lower case to match udisks and udev (Richard Hughes)
- Convert the daemon to using objects from libupower-glib, not devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes)
- Do not allow client programs to enumerate the device list more than once (Richard Hughes)
- Get the encrypted swap status from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes)
- Get the kernel sleep capabilities from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes)
- Get the suspend and hibernate commands from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes)
- Get the swap size from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes)
- Show in ./configure summary if unit tests have been enabled or not (Michael Biebl)
Bugfixes:
- Do not warn what we are correcting energy-full when there is no data to copy (Richard Hughes)
- Ensure we enumerate devices before we start monitoring them (Richard Hughes)
- Fixes to the autogen.sh script (Michael Biebl)
- Make dummy backend usable for architectures without a native backend (Michael Biebl)
- Remove libdevkit-power-gobject dependency from backends (Michael Biebl)
- Simplify udev subdirectory handling (Michael Biebl)
Version 0.9.1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-03-03
New Features:
- Add a new method and two new signals to inform userspace of the pending suspend and the resume event (Richard Hughes)
- Add {Suspend,Hibernate}Allowed D-Bus methods (Martin Pitt)
- Add up_polkit_is_allowed() function (Martin Pitt)
- Check PolicyKit in client's can_{suspend,hibernate} properties (Martin Pitt)
- Don't ship an introspection file for devkit-power-gobject, it's soon to be obsolete (Richard Hughes)
- Install the introspection data to the correct location (Richard Hughes)
- Make the upower client tool use libupower-glib, rather than devit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes)
- Use GCancellable in libupower-glib so we can eventually get to GIO async methods (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Ensure we return all lines of the UpDevice when we call up_device_to_string() (Richard Hughes)
- Fix libupower-glib include dir and pkgconfig (Martin Pitt)
- Fix up autogen.sh after the configure.ac modernisation (Michael Biebl)
- Fix up the FreeBSD backend compile (Michael Biebl)
- Fix up the include directory in the pkgconfig file (Richard Hughes)
- Make sure the tests link against all necessary libraries (Michael Biebl)
- Move the history files to /var/lib/upower (Michael Biebl)
- Update help and g_option_context_new to upower (Michael Biebl)
- Use the new project name in g_option_context_new (Michael Biebl)
Version 0.9.0
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-02-01
NOTES:
- The DBus service and interfaces have been renamed
- The devkit-power-gobject library is still API and ABI stable
- The libupower library co-installs with devkit-power-gobject for now
- The version has changed to 0.9.0 from 015. You'll need to use an epoch in
your distro package if you're not renaming the package from DeviceKit-power
to UPower. See the sample Fedora spec if you need a template.
Translations:
- Add Swedish translation (Daniel Nylander)
- Added Italian translation (Luca Ferretti)
- Add Polish translation (Piotr Drąg)
New Features:
- Add initial GObject introspection support (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Use a fallback for the capability bit when checking the lid status. Fixes #25041 (Richard Hughes)
- Rename the DBus service from org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power to org.freedesktop.UPower (Richard Hughes)
- Rename the PolicyKit rules from org.freedesktop.devicekit.power to org.freedesktop.upower (Richard Hughes)
- Make the client tool be called upower, but maintain a symlink to devkit-power (Richard Hughes)
- Rename the man pages and rename the main daemon binary name (Richard Hughes)
- Change the version number to 0.9.0 and tarball name to UPower (Richard Hughes)
- Version-lock the devkit-power-gobject version to 015, not 0.9.0 (Richard Hughes)
- Make DkpClient a singleton to avoid some weird race conditions (Richard Hughes)
- Add libupower so applications can switch away from devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes)
- Update the Free Software Foundation address (Richard Hughes)
Version 014
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2010-01-08
New Features:
- Import the FreeBSD backend (Joe Marcus Clarke)
Bugfixes:
- Check if swap exists before determining how much is free (Debbie Beliveau)
- Comment out some problematic compiler warnings (Joe Marcus Clarke)
- Prevent segfault if connection to system dbus fails (Martin Koegler)
- Fix segfault in the history code. Fixes fd#25632 (Richard Hughes)
Version 013
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-12-07
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
- This will probably be the last release of DeviceKit-power as the project has
been renamed to upower.
New Features:
- When using devkit-power --monitor, print a timestamp before each message for
debugging. Fixes fd#24666 (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Update the list of HID UPS (Arnaud Quette)
- Use a gdouble for percentage to fix on-battery reporting (Byron Clark)
- Bug 24262 – incorrect battery recall warning for Lenovo T61 (Martin Pitt)
- Fix the toshiba battery recal notices by matching up the double quotes (Richard Hughes)
- Avoid going from discharging to pending-discharge when the expansion battery
is very low (Richard Hughes)
- Some vendors fill the NVRAM full of junk. Don't crash the daemon if the
battery is broken. Fixes rh#533654 (Richard Hughes)
- When the internal battery is in the unknown state, we can't make a decision
whether the system is on battery power (Richard Hughes)
- Some batteries give out massive rate values when nearly empty (Richard Hughes)
Version 012
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-10-19
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
New Features:
- Detect encrypted swap and prevent hibernate in this case. Fixes fd#23196 (Richard Hughes)
- Add g_object_notify() calls for properties on DkpClient (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Ensure we only reset the update-time property when we have done the refresh, not before (Richard Hughes)
- Don't emit changed events from the DkpBackend layer, instead push then through DkpDevice (Richard Hughes)
- When we do a delayed refresh, actually do 5 x 1 second apart rather than 1 x 3 seconds (Richard Hughes)
Version 011
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-10-06
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
- The DBus interface has changed to use FirstLetterCaps property names
so Qt projects can use the DBus interface without resorting to ugly hacks.
New Features:
- Return meaningful errors if the user tries to suspend or hibernate without
kernel support or swap set up (Richard Hughes)
- Use the sysfs file 'type' to work out the battery type before using a
fallback (Enrico Zini, Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Update list of HID UPS devices (Arnaud Quette)
- Add backend code to make DeviceKit-power compile without GUdev for non-Linux
platforms (Richard Hughes)
- Only disable the polling if the kernel tells us we're fully charged, not if
we guessed it (Richard Hughes)
- Make the remove logic much cleaner to try to fix bugs where removing the
mouse kills the session (Richard Hughes)
- Fix up some small memory leaks (Richard Hughes)
- Freeze and thaw the device during initial coldplug (Richard Hughes)
- Fix up a few potential problems spotted by clang (Richard Hughes)
- Fix a tiny memory leak when we collect the properties from the interface
multiple times (Richard Hughes)
- Use voltage_now as a fallback to the design voltage (Enrico Zini, Richard Hughes)
Version 010
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-07-22
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
- This project now depends on GUdev and PolicyKit1
New Features:
- Port to GUdev (Richard Hughes)
- Port to PolicyKit1 (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Add a notify flag to set_lid_is_closed to fix the initial state (Loïc Minier)
- Correct a description string from one of the new enums (Richard Hughes)
- Only guess the battery status if we have > 1 battery in the system (Richard Hughes)
- Use the global battery state as a metric for single battery machines (Richard Hughes)
- Query the kernel to decide if we have hibernate and suspend support (Richard Hughes)
- If we don't have enough swap available, don't advertise hibernate. Fixes rh#513015 (Richard Hughes)
- Force a refresh all battery devices when the ac-adaptor changes. Fixes rh#512995 (Richard Hughes)
Version 009
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-07-06
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
- The experimental devkit-power-gobject library has no API or ABI guarantees.
- This is the first version of DeviceKit-power where multiple laptop batteries
are officially supported.
New Features:
- Interface with pm-powersave as external vendors are using this (Richard Hughes)
- Enable pretty compiler output with new automake versions (Richard Hughes)
- udev rules files now live in /lib/udev/rules.d, not /etc/udev/rules.d (Richard Hughes)
- Add battery recall data rules (Richard Hughes)
- Export the recall-notice, recall-vendor and recall-url properties on power devices (Richard Hughes)
- Protect the non-GObject accessors with DKP_DISABLE_DEPRECATED (Richard Hughes)
- Add two new state enums, pending-discharge and pending-charge (Richard Hughes)
- Use the global state to fix the unknown battery status (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Suppress lid change event on startup (Martin Pitt)
- Fix two issues with the pm-powersave code (Roland Dreier)
- Mark batteries as empty if they have unknown state and a very low energy (Richard Hughes)
- For power_supply, unknown is a valid state from the kernel (Richard Hughes)
- Don't assume all batteries have positive energy_full values (Richard Hughes)
- Add one more variation of lithium-poly (Richard Hughes)
- Don't show empty vendor, model or serials in the debug outputs (Richard Hughes)
- Fix a small memory leak on supply coldplugging (Richard Hughes)
- Hardcode pm-powersave like we do pm-suspend and pm-hibernate (Richard Hughes)
- Initial refresh after coldplug is not fatal if it fails (Richard Hughes)
- Set the GObject properties correctly in the DkpDeviceHid class (Richard Hughes)
- The UPS can't expose empty or fully-charged, so fixup these states (Richard Hughes)
- Fix detecting the USB UPS devices (Richard Hughes)
- Add a lid-is-present property (Richard Hughes)
- Be less asserty when enum values are added in newer versions of the spec (Richard Hughes)
- Add a DKP_CHECK_VERSION macro which we can use in client tools (Richard Hughes)
- Move the udev rules to their own directory (Richard Hughes)
- Move a small rule about the fully charged level from g-p-m (Richard Hughes)
Version 008
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-06-01
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
- The experimental devkit-power-gobject library has no API or ABI guarantees.
New Features:
- Allow the daemon to get the global online state for all devices (Matthew Garrett)
- Add a has-capability to the org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power.Wakeups interface (Richard Hughes)
- Add a property lid-is-closed for g-p-m and x-p-m to use (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Fix up some issues in DkpClient, and expose GObject properties (Ali Abdallah)
- Remove the 0x prefix from some rule matches (Ronald)
- Allow all DBus properties to be read with the new DBus (Richard Hughes)
- Only reset the update-time if the read was successful (Richard Hughes)
- Optimise the udev rules to skip non-usb devices (Richard Hughes)
- Ensure we get properties on devices correctly that have not yet been changed (Richard Hughes)
- Make the suspend and hibernate scripts execute synchronously. Fixes rh#497563 (Richard Hughes)
- Ignore method timeouts when we suspend and hibernate (Richard Hughes)
- Add two missing files to the last commit (Richard Hughes)
- Don't overwrite energy-full-design with zero after coldplug (Richard Hughes)
- Only get the device state for the poll after the refresh (Richard Hughes)
- Continue to poll when power supply device is marked unknown. Fixes rh#495493 (Richard Hughes)
- Correct a debugging statement (Richard Hughes)
- Never overwrite ID_PRODUCT or ID_VENDOR (Richard Hughes)
- Don't return history data relative to the earliest point (Richard Hughes)
- Setup different polls based on the battery state (Matthew Garrett)
- Don't poll on unknown forever. Based on a patch from Matthew Garrett (Richard Hughes)
- Fix up the return statuses from coldplug and refresh (Richard Hughes)
- Only attempt to print history if the device is capable (Richard Hughes)
- Allow properties in DkpDevice (client) to be set (Richard Hughes)
Version 007
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-03-30
Note:
- The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future
versions of this daemon.
- The experimental devkit-power-gobject library has no API or ABI guarantees.
New Features:
- Get rid of internal Object and instead use the GObject property system (Richard Hughes)
- Move the library directory from libdevkit-power to devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes)
- Ship a shared library. There are now three external projects using copies of
this, which is rediculous (Richard Hughes)
- Require I_KNOW_THE_DEVICEKIT_POWER_API_IS_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Fix up DBus interface for CVE-2008-4311 (Stanislav Brabec)
- Fix g-p-m and DeviceKit-power when running with a permissive dbus. Fixes fd#20882 (Frederic Crozat)
- Remove use of EggObjList, and make the library more sane (Richard Hughes)
- Fix compile error in dkp-power. Fixes #20749 (Richard Hughes)
Version 006
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-02-10
Bugfixes:
- Fix compile failure with gcc-4.4.0 and old versions of glib2 (Richard Hughes)
- Only enable the wakeups polling if a client requires the data (Richard Hughes)
- Correctly set the power-supply property (David Zeuthen)
- Don't crash when we limit the resolution of a small dataset (Richard Hughes)
- Don't sync to disk every 5 seconds, do it every 10 minutes (Richard Hughes)
- Fix the QoS interface with the proper signature (Richard Hughes)
Version 005
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-02-02
New Features:
- Add a wakeups interface so we can get data from the system over DBus (Richard Hughes)
- Allow showing the wakeup data in the devkit-power command line tool (Richard Hughes)
Version 004
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2009-01-23
Bugfixes:
- Fix the battery capacity calculation. Fixes fd#19165 (Richard Hughes)
- Special case machines where the kernel does not convert charge to power (Richard Hughes)
- Check all the power supply fields for valid data (Richard Hughes)
Version 003
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2008-12-09
New Features:
- Implement the .QoS interface -- still proof of concept (Richard Hughes)
Bugfixes:
- Enable the low power saving code in DkpHistory (Richard Hughes)
- Don't keep putting off the profile saving in DkpHistory (Richard Hughes)
- Allow DeviceKit-power to run with the 'fixed' DBus (Richard Hughes)
Version 002
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2008-11-13
New Features:
- add in CanSuspend and CanHibernate into API (Richard Hughes)
- add two new properties, has-history and has-statistics (Richard Hughes)
- add voltage property of a power device (Richard Hughes)
- all logging for all the other device types too (Richard Hughes)
- Move object paths so things are rooted under /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power (David Zeuthen)
- Add functionality to monitor a Watts Up Pro device (Richard Hughes)
- Turn some methods into properties (David Zeuthen)
Bugfixes:
- Also rename configure.in to configure.ac in autogen.sh (David Zeuthen)
- Fix up deps and build system (David Zeuthen)
- We're a fd.o project (David Zeuthen)
- Update my email address (David Zeuthen)
- Update mailing list reference in man pages (David Zeuthen)
- Update bug report URL to point to our mailing list (David Zeuthen)
- Nuke devkit-power-on-battery for now (David Zeuthen)
- Don't report negative rate when charging (Richard Hughes)
- Remove the battery- and line-power- prefix from the device properties (Richard Hughes)
- Add DkpStatsObj convenience helpers (Richard Hughes)
- Save the time to full and time to empty too (Richard Hughes)
- Don't clear the list when we print it (Richard Hughes)
- Support getting stats from DkpSupply devices (Richard Hughes)
- Poll every 10 seconds to get better stats results (Richard Hughes)
- Work out the statistics by binning them into percentage sized holes (Richard Hughes)
- Add two remove functions to the generic object list (Richard Hughes)
- Don't unconditionally set the energy_full to energy_full_design if larger (Richard Hughes)
- Add a first approximation of a time resolution limiter (Richard Hughes)
- Expand the client helper library to cover all the base API for gnome-power-manager (Richard Hughes)
- Use 0 for unknown, not -1 as some values like rate and voltage are valid when negative (Richard Hughes)
- Use a better resolution limiting function for getting the history to reduce CPU load (Richard Hughes)
- Match the WUP device on the tty device, not the USB device (Richard Hughes)
- Fix the include headers for DeviceKit 002 (Richard Hughes)
- Document how to access the D-Bus service with examples (David Zeuthen)
Version 001
~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2008-09-02
- Initial proof of concept version
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