PaulHowarth/Blog/2012-06-27

Wednesday 27th June 2012

Fedora Project

  • Updated bluefish to 2.2.3 in F-17 and Rawhide:

    • Fix segfault in syntax scanner
    • Code folding has major fixes and improvements
    • Search has major fixes
    • Lorem ipsum generator added
    • GUI restructured in some areas
    • Some shortcut key combinations added
    • Visibility features such as bigger cursor and cursor highlighting added, and some options were improved such as zoom and custom colors
    • Changes to external commands include better cursor positioning after a filter has been used, user-supplied arguments, and an option to restore the default settings
    • Some dialogs added for HTML5
    • Thumbnail generator fixed
    • Insert color, path and relative path have been added
    • Many language files improved, and more user configurable options added to most language files
    • You can now select a block of text by dragging the mouse in the margin, and move the selected block with <ctrl><up> and <ctrl><down>

Local Packages

  • Updated bluefish to 2.2.3 as per the Fedora version; since the new version requires gtk2 ≥ 2.18, Fedora 10 and 11 must remain on version 2.2.2

  • Updated perl-autodie to 2.12:

    • autodie now plays nicely with the 'open' pragma (CPAN RT#54777)

    • Updated to Module::Install 1.06

    • Makefile.PL is less redundant

    • t/pod-coverage.t no longer thinks LEXICAL_TAG is a user-visible subroutine

  • Updated perl-Module-Build to 0.4001 (rpm version 0.40.01):

    • Parse Pod name a litte more leniently
    • Various spelling fixes
    • Fix configuration keys used for script location
    • use warnings

  • Cleaned up and rebuilt perl-Algorithm-C3, perl-Array-Diff, perl-BSD-Resource, perl-Class-Data-Inheritable, perl-Class-Factory-Util, perl-CPAN-Changes and perl-Data-Alias


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