Query Object Framework

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 0.6.2

Notes:
February 2006

- Fedora fixes from Toshio Kuratomi
- qof/qofevent.c : Allow events to be generated with an 
      optional event_data argument.
- Replace gnc-event files with qofevent using extensible 
      event identifiers.
- Correcting collect handling in QSF.
- New file and test to handle reference related code.
- Add error value for files that cannot be opened. 
      ERR_FILEIO_READ_ERROR.
- Check that files can be opened before trying to work out 
      their type. 
- Derek Atkin's patch for better handling of event removal.  
      This allows us to actually clean up, but also makes 
      sure we don't destroy the handler list out from under 
      us as we're processing events.
- new events test.
- Deprecating qof_log_set_level_global due to misleading 
      name
- Derek's fixes for reciprocal numeric handling.
- Derek's test for the fixed reciprocal handling.
- Fix merge handling of QOF_TYPE_CHAR to use gchar instead 
      of casting from a gchar*
- Add CACHE_REPLACE(dst, src) macro for common case in 
      string setters. Chris Shoemaker
- New Swedish and Vietnamese translation.


Changes:
2006-02-26  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

    * qof/qof-be-utils.h : Replace macro to restore
    programme flow.
        * qof/qofevent.c :
        * qof/qofevent.h : Outline method to make application
    events easier to use.
        * qof/Makefile.am :
        * qof-1.pc.in : Fedora fixes from Toshio Kuratomi
        <toshio@tiki-lounge.com>

2006-02-25  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

    * qof/qof-be-utils.h :
    * qof/qofbackend.c : Add function version of
    QOF_COMMIT_EDIT_PART2
        * qof/deprecated.c : Define deprecated event functions
    that call new QofEvents with a NULL event_data argument.
    * qof/qofbook.c : Use new qof_event arguments.
        * qof/qofevent.c : Allow events to be generated with an
    optional event_data argument.
        * qof/qofevent.h : Doxygen tweaks.
    * qof/guid.c : Gnucash r13391 - Keep track of exactly how
    many bytes have been sent to md5_process_bytes().
        * qof/qofid.c : Gnucash r13351 - Mark the QofCollection
        as dirty when a new QofEntity is added or removed.


2006-02-20  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * qof/gnc-event.c :
        * qof/gnc-event-p.h :
        * qof/gnc-event.h : Removed files.

        * qof/qofevent.c :
        * qof/qofevent-p.h :
        * qof/qofevent.h : Replacement files using extensible
        event identifiers.

        * qof/deprecated.c : Old functions now pointed to
        replacements.
        * qof/deprecated.h : Old defines now pointed to
        replacements.
        * qof/deprecated-p.h : gnc-event-p.h deprecated
        function declaration.

        * qof/qof.h : Replace files.
        * qof/Makefile.am : Replace files.

2006-02-19  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * backend/file/qsf-backend.c : Correcting collect handling,
        prevent duplication.
        * qof/qof.h : Create reference group in doxygen and
        export qofreference.h into the API.
        * qof/qof/qofsession.c : Set QOF_TYPE_COLLECT as registered
        type and move qof_entity_get_reference_from to new file.
        * qof/qof/qofsession.h : Move qof_entity_get_reference_from
        to new file: qofreference.c|h.
        * qof/qofreference.c : New file to handle reference related
        code.
        * qof/qofreference.h : New public header.
        * qof/test/test-recursive.c : Fix collect recursive tests

2006-02-12  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * qof/qofbackend.h : Add error value for files that
        cannot be opened. ERR_FILEIO_READ_ERROR.
        * backend/file/qsf-backend.c : Check that files can be opened before
        trying to work out their type. Use new QofBackendError value
        if open to read fails.
        * qof/gnc-event.c : Derek Atkin's patch for better handling of event
        removal.  This allows us to actually clean up, but also makes sure we
        don't destroy the handler list out from under us as we're processing events.
        * qof/test/Makefile.am : adding new events test.
        * qof/test/test-events.c : New file: First set of tests, more needed.
        * qof/test/test-recursive.c : Beginning fix of QOF_TYPE_COLLECT
        recursive copying. More to be done.
        * qof/test/test-stuff.c : Ensuring get_random_double
        returns at least some decimal places more often than not.

2006-02-05  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * qof/deprecated.c :
        * qof/deprecated.h :
        * qof/qoflog.c :
        * qof/qoflog.h : Deprecating qof_log_set_level_global due to
        misleading name


2006-02-05  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * qof/gnc-numeric.c : Derek's fixes for reciprocal
        numeric handling. Derek Atkins <warlord@mit.edu>
        * qof/test/test-numeric.c : Derek's test for the
        fixed reciprocal handling. Derek Atkins <warlord@mit.edu>

2006-02-01  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * qof/test/Makefile.am :
        * qof/test/test-book-merge.c : adding some
        randomness to the test
        * qof/test/test-recursive.c : New test to
        identify and then fix problems in
        qof_entity_copy_coll_r

2006-01-23  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * qof/qof_book_merge.h : Use gchar consistently
        instead of mixing with char.
        * qof/qof_book_merge.c : Fix merge handling of
        QOF_TYPE_CHAR to use gchar instead of casting
        from a gchar*
        * qof/test/test-book-merge.c : Add test case
        to make sure QOF_TYPE_CHAR handling is working.

2006-01-22  Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

        * backend/file/qsf-backend.c : Prevent bad time
        values from being passed to entity.
        * qof/gnc-engine-util.c|h : Add CACHE_REPLACE(dst, src)
        macro for common case in string setters.
        Chris Shoemaker <chris@cvs.gnucash.org>
        gnucash r12319.
        * website/index.html : Update for new package
        locations.
        * po/sv.po : New Swedish translation.
        * po/vi.po : New Vietnamese translation.
        * configure.in : Support new translations.