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Switch to building using meson.
2022-09-04 meld 3.22.0
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Fixes:
* Fix text filter changes on existing comparisons (Kai Willadsen)
* Build fixes (Kai Willadsen)
* Documentation updates (Kai Willadsen)
2022-08-14 meld 3.21.3
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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
2022-06-18 meld 3.21.2
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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
2022-01-07 meld 3.21.1
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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)
2020-04-19 meld 3.21.0
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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,
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