Stefan, thanks again for putting in all the time to make this happen. I really 
appreciate your work, and I'm sure everyone working on EFL feels the same.


Mike

On Tue, 1 Oct 2019 15:11:22 +0200
Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org> wrote:

> After almost 6 months of development we are releasing version 1.23 of 
> the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, featuring over 2100 patches from 
> 48 developers around the world. Thanks a lot for your contributions!
> 
> == Download ==
> 
> http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/efl/efl-1.23.0.tar.xz
> cd9625161b324621f873f00eb841de03398892078ce73d60205abd1766c15cc5
> 
> ----
> 
> == What's New ==
> 
> Again, the primary focus of this release has been stabilizing the EO 
> library as well as an extending the set of unified API which is based on it.
>  From this release onwards we also switched to meson as our only build 
> system (RIP autotools, you served us well for a long time). The 2110 
> commits contain more changes to possible list here, but you will find 
> improved DRM support, a new widget for controlling vector animations, a 
> first step towards MVVM support, general bugfixes and more.
> 
> Please see the NEWS file for more details.
> 
> ----
> 
> == Statistics ==
> 
> (git log --pretty=oneline v1.22.0..v1.23.0 | wc -l) \\
> Number of commits in 1.23: 2110 \\
> Number of commits in 1.22: 2152 \\
> 
> (git shortlog -ns v1.22.0..v1.23.0 | wc -l) \\
> Number of authors in 1.23: 48 \\
> Number of authors in 1.22: 55 \\
> 
> (git diff --stat v1.22.0..v1.23.0 | tail -1) \\
> 2296 files changed, 90115 insertions(+), 85554 deletions(-) in 1.23 \\
> 3154 files changed, 169564 insertions(+), 79861 deletions(-) in 1.22 \\
> 
> ----
> 
> === Compiling and installing ===
> 
> See the INSTALL file: 
> https://git.enlightenment.org/core/efl.git/tree/INSTALL
> 
> == Requirements ==
> 
> EFL requires a C and C++ compiler by default. C++ exists mostly to interface
> to C++ libraries like Bullet and our C++ bindings.
> 
> Required by default:
> 
>    * bullet
>    * libpng
>    * libjpeg
>    * gstreamer (1.x, 0.10 support optional. Ensure all codecs you want 
> are installed.)
>    * zlib
>    * luajit (lua 5.1 or 5.2 support optional)
>    * libtiff
>    * openssl
>    * curl
>    * dbus
>    * libc
>    * fontconfig
>    * freetype2
>    * fribidi
>    * libpulse
>    * libsndfile
>    * libx11
>    * libxau
>    * libxcomposite
>    * libxdamage
>    * libxdmcp
>    * libxext
>    * libxfixes
>    * libxinerama
>    * libxrandr
>    * libxrender
>    * libxss
>    * libxtst
>    * libxcursor
>    * libxp
>    * libxi (2.2 or newer)
>    * opengl(mesa etc.) (opengl/glx/full or opengl-es2/egl. full opengl 
> only on osx - must be explicitly specified to be full to have support)
>    * giflib
>    * util-linux (limbount + libblkid)
>    * systemd / libudev
>    * poppler / poppler-cpp
>    * libraw
>    * libspectre
>    * librsvg
>    * openmp (clang needs libomp, while gcc uses libgomp)
> 
> You might want webp support so disable fewer loaders and remove webp
> from the disablers with: -Devas-loaders-disabler=json
> 
> == Wayland support ==
> 
> You may also want wayland support when on Linux. This enables support
> for EFL to trget wayland support for client applications. To do this
> supply: -Dwl=true
> 
> == Framebuffer support ==
> 
> This requires linux frame-buffer support, headers etc. This supports
> basic frame-buffers like /dev/fb as well as input via /dev/input for
> keyboards and mice in a basic way. Enable this with: -Dfb=true
> 
> For more modern framebuffer support you may want drm/kms rendering
> support so enable this. This is what you also want for wayland
> compositor support in enlightenment as it will want to be able to
> render to a moder framebuffer tarbet with atomic buffer swapping. To
> do this provide: -Ddrm=true
> 
> == Prefix ==
> 
> You may want to change the install prefix for EFL with: 
> --prefix=/path/to/prefix
> 
> The default prefix if not given is "/usr/local". Many people like to
> use prefixes like /opt/e or /opt/efl or /home/USERNAME/software etc.
> 
> == Compiler flags ==
> 
> You can affect compilation optimization, debugging and other factors
> by setting your CFLAGS environment variable (and CXXFLAGS). Be aware
> that to ensure ABI stability you should use the exact same CFLAGS /
> CXXFLAGS for all the build of EFL and any applications/libraries that
> depend on them.
> 
> There are many other configure options that can be used, but in
> general it is not a good idea to go enabling or disabling things
> unless you wish to break things. The defaults are well tested, with
> the above recommended options also being well tested. Go much further
> and your mileage may vary wildly. Disabling features is a good way of
> breaking EFL functionality, so it is not recommended to mess with
> these without understanding the implications. The defaults
> have been carefully considered to provide full functionality so users
> will not be missing anything.
> 
> == Cryptography ==
> 
> EFL officially offers openssl or gnutls as cryptography backends. By
> default it uses "openssl" to do signature, cipher and related. Alternatively
> one can use "gnutls" (some distros are strict about licenses and want gnutls
> instead of openssl) You can switch to gnutls with: -Dcrypto=gnutls
> 
> 
> 
> 
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