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Week ending 26 February 2000

gstep-db (EOF)
A new release of gstep-db was made. The GNUstep Database Library is a hierarchy of Objective-C classes that provide a three-tiered architecture for developing database applications.
  • New release - 1.2.0. This release includes an new Oracle adaptor from Pascal J. Bourguignon, and many many bug fixes.
gstep-base (Foundation)
  • NSRunLoop tidied a little - remove invalidated ports automatically and fixed error in removing runloop performers.
  • NSBundle - handle initialisation with relative paths
  • Object - added category so old-style objects can be held in OpenStep containers.
  • gdomap - reinstated -p flag and added experimental support for broadcast
  • New experimental GSTcpPort class (unfinished), an attempt to have a port that conforms to MacOS-X port spec for sending/receiving NSPortMessage objects.
gstep-extensions (Extensions - mainly for gstep-db)
  • New release - 0.8.6. A small bugfix release mainly for the benefit of compiling gstep-db.
gstep-gui (AppKit frontend)
  • NSFontManager/NSFontPanel - major improvements by Fred Kiefer
  • NSCursor - implement setting of the cursor image.
  • NSWindow - fixed so that 'released when closed' works and windows are deallocated properly.
  • NSApplication - fixed removal of window from windows menu when the window is closed/deallocated.
gstep-xdps (AppKit backend)
  • Fixes for window retain/release
  • Update app root window setup
gstep-xgps (AppKit backend)
  • Implemented setting of cursor images
  • Implemented tool for extracting font information from X server and caching it
  • Font manager updated to load font information from cache
  • Fixes for window retain/release
  • Update app root window setup
Testing (AppKit test/demo stuff)
  • nscursor enhanced to demonstrate changing the cursor image.

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