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ANNOUNCEMENT: gnome-keyring 2.26.1

From:  Stef Walter <stef-list-AT-memberwebs.com>
To:  gnome-keyring-list-AT-gnome.org, gnome-announce-list-AT-gnome.org
Subject:  ANNOUNCEMENT: gnome-keyring 2.26.1
Date:  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:44:07 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID:  <20090412174406.58F12EFB6DA@mx.npubs.com>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

gnome-keyring is the part of the GNOME Desktop that stores your
passwords and encryption keys securely.

This is an stable release for general usage.


Important Notes:
================

    * Some helpful notes for distributors:
      http://live.gnome.org/GnomeKeyring/Distributors

    * Details of starting gnome-keyring-daemon have changed:
      http://live.gnome.org/GnomeKeyring/RunningDaemon

    * DBus is now a required dependency.

    * gnome-keyring now includes a new library:
      - gcr (Gtk based GUI parts for X.509 and related)


Changes between 2.26.0 and 2.26.1:
====================================

    * Fix many problems with the new secure memory allocator.
    * DBus now automatically starts the gnome-keyring service properly.
    * When auto activating the gnome-keyring DBus service, check for an
      already running daemon.
    * Don't print critical warnings when registering with DBus fails.
    * Bump glib dependency.
    * Add DBus method for getting the gnome-keyring environment
      variables.
    * Fix crash when prompting to unlock the keyring.
    * Initialize daemon with LOGNAME and USERNAME environment variables.
    * Build fixes [Ed Schouten]


Updated Translations:
=====================

    * Anas Afif Emad (ar)
    * Amitakhya Phukan (as)
    * Runa Bhattacharjee (bn_IN)
    * Lucas Lommer (cs)
    * Simos Xenitellis (el)
    * Suso Baleato (gl)
    * Ankitkumar Patel (gu)
    * Shankar Prasad (kn)
    * Gintautas Miliauskas (lt)
    * Rajesh Ranjan (mai)
    * Ani Peter (ml)
    * Kjartan Maraas (nb)
    * Manoj Kumar Giri (or)
    * Nickolay V. Shmyrev (ru)
    * Krishnababu K (te)
    * Baris Cicek (tr)


Downloads:
==========

Source code:
http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-keyring/2.26/gnom...
[MD5 sum: 1f9b2ec6a2ab0d343c99b5d33b9aec65]

Cheers,
Stef Walter


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