PaulHowarth/Blog/2012-11-02

Friday 2nd November 2012

Fedora Project

  • Updated gtkwave to 3.3.41 in F-18 and Rawhide:

    • Fix for gtkwave::addSignalsFromList when encountering signals of form a.b.MyBus[7:0] and a.b.MyBus[15:8] such that brackets aren't stripped

    • Added experimental highlight_wavewindow rc variable, which allows signals also to be highlighted in the wave window using the value for color_grid

    • Added use_standard_trace_select rc variable and related menu option

  • Updated perl-Module-Signature to 0.69 in F-18 and Rawhide:

    • Support for gpg under these alternate names: gpg, gpg2, gnupg and gnupg2

  • Updated perl-Tree-DAG_Node to 1.07 in Rawhide:

    • New maintainer: Ron Savage
    • Pre-emptive apologies for any changes which are not back-compatible; no such problems are expected, but the introduction of new methods may disconcert some viewers
    • Fix CPAN RT#78858 and audit code for similar problems

    • Fix CPAN RT#79506

    • Rename ChangeLog to CHANGES, and add Changelog.ini

    • Replace all uses of cyclicity_fault() and Carp::croak with die

    • Remove unused methods: decommission_root(), cyclicity_allowed(), cyclicity_fault(), inaugurate_root(), no_cyclicity() and _update_links(); OK - cyclicity_fault() was called once - it just died

    • Add methods: format_node(), hashref2string(), is_root(), node2string(), tree2string()

    • Reformat the POD big-time
    • Add Build.PL

    • Re-write Makefile.PL

    • Remove use vars(@ISA $Debug $VERSION), and replace latter 2 with 'our ...'

    • Rename t/00_about_verbose.t to t/about.perl.t

    • Add scripts/cut.and.paste.subtrees.pl (Warning: Some trees get into an infinite loop)

    • Add t/cut.and.paste.subtrees.t (Warning: Some trees get into an infinite loop)

    • Document the options (discouraged by Sean) supported in the call to new($hashref)

Local Packages

  • Updated gtkwave to 3.3.41 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Module-Signature to 0.69 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Parse-RecDescent to note that one demo file is licensed as (GPLv2+ or Artistic)

  • Updated perl-Tree-DAG_Node to 1.07 as per the Fedora version


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