[sbopkg-discuss] Re: Sbopkg 0.25.0 released

[gmartin]

Great tool!  Thanks for the quick turnaround on the feature requests.

Already installed...

On 1/16/09, Chess Griffin <chess at chessgriffin.com> wrote:
> A new version 0.25.0 of sbopkg has been released.  This release
> contains many important bug-fixes over 0.20.0, please some nifty new
> features, mostly associated with the new build queue, that I think
> folks will find helpful.  Thanks again to everyone who contributed to
> this release, including slakmagik, SpacePlod, and others.  I would
> like to give a special shout-out to Mauro Giachero for his numerous
> patches and suggestions.  Many of the improvements to the build queue
> were due to Mauro's contributions.
>
> The build queue, incidentally, has been working extremely well for
> myself and for folks using SVN and the 0.25.0 release candidate, and
> the feedback I received has helped to greatly improve the build queue
> feature over the 0.20.0 release.  Thanks to everyone who tested and
> provided that feedback.
>
> As you can tell. this is another version jump due to the number of
> fixes, enhancements, and new features.  Here are a few:
>
>   * Fix issue where packages were sometimes incorrectly identified as
>     already being in the build queue when they were not; thanks to
>     SpacePlod for the bug report and thanks to Mauro Giachero for
>     further bug reporting and providing a patch to fix it.
>   * Add ability to pass build options/flavors/arguments to the
>     SlackBuild when using the dialog interface.
>   * Include ability to reverse or manually sort the items in the build
>     queue; thanks to Mauro Giachero for the patches to implement these
>     features.
>   * Move all the queue functions into a separate 'Manage Queue'
>     submenu off the main menu.
>   * Allow user to save (and load) the build queue between sessions by
>     specifing a file and location, so multiple saved queues can be
>     maintained.
>   * Automatically backup the current queue upon exiting and offer to
>     reload upon first entering the queue submenu.
>   * Provide a menu entry to clear the build queue.
>   * Merge in several patches from Mauro Giachero to display the SVN
>     version number; clean up use of cancel/back and ESC (ESC now takes
>     you back a step in most dialogs); improve the cleanup process; and
>     improve the new build flavors/options dialog.
>   * Apply several patches from slakmagik for various little fixes,
>     cleanups, and tweaks.
>   * Create a new 'Utilities' submenu off the main menu and move some
>     of the less-important items there in order to clean up the main
>     menu.  It was getting a bit bulky.  :-)
>   * Add ability to download a new sbopkg package when there is an
>     update.
>   * Include optional use of a ~/.sbopkg.conf, which will override
>     settings in the system /etc/sbopkg/sbopkg.conf file.
>   * When changing the Slackware version in the dialog interface, offer
>     the user the opportunity to save this change in the new
>     ~/.sbopkg.conf file.
>
> Full ChangeLog.txt can be viewed here:
>
> http://www.sbopkg.org/files/ChangeLog.txt
>
> As always, please report any bugs to me via email, the sbopkg mailing
> list, or, using the Issue tracker on the project's Google Code
> website.  I can also be found in #sbopkg, #slackbuilds, and
> ##slackware on freenode.
>
> A noarch package and source tarball for version 0.25.0 can be found at
> the sbopkg project website:
>
> http://www.sbopkg.org
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Chess Griffin
>

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