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Version 0.99.13 --------------- Released: 2021-08-17 Bug fixes: - Tweak default percentage levels to better match other operating systems - Support large energy rates seen in some modern laptops - Fix touchpads showing up as mice - Fix composite battery state when multiple batteries are used and one isn't drawing any power - Make the icon and warning properties respect the "low battery level" configuration option - Stop the device being suspended during the 20-second "shutdown" grace period Version 0.99.12 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2021-06-17 New Features: - Add a raft of new device types - Add support for iPhone XR, XS and newer models Bug fixes: - Work-around incorrect battery percentage reported by MacBooks - Identify keyboard/pointing device combos as keyboards - Fix small memory leak in Bluetooth backend - Fix warning in Bluetooth backend - Set update time in Bluetooth backend - Remove support for obsolete CSR devices Version 0.99.11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2019-09-03 New Features: - Add code of conduct document - build: Migrate from intltool to gettext - rules: Split off HID++ udev rules - Harden systemd service - Let systemd create /var/lib/upower - Move D-Bus policy file to /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/ Bug fixes: - Fix endless loop burning 100% CPU on keyboard plugout with external backlight - linux: Start polling for unknown device batteries too - linux: Retry to get a battery type if it's unknown - linux: Don't treat device batteries like laptop batteries - Replace use of G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE and g_type_class_add_private() Version 0.99.10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2019-02-20 Bugfixes: - Set 'pending-charge' for DisplayDevice if at least one battery is in the 'pending-charge' state - Map pending-charge to fully-charged when charge is 100% Version 0.99.9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2018-10-25 Bugfixes: - Fix lack of update after AC status changes, and broken keyboard backlight, following the daemon lockdown added in 0.99.8 - Multiple API documentation fixes - Out-of-tree build fixes Version 0.99.8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2018-06-18 New Features: - Lock down systemd service file - Add support for "Unknown" capacity level, and clarify handling of devices with coarse battery levels - Add a new version of up_client_get_devices() which unrefs contents Bugfixes: - Fix warnings when D-Bus related properties change - Prevent crash after attaching an Apple TV, and support newer versions of iOS - Lower severity of "unhandled action" messages - Fix battery status on MacBooks after a plug or unplug event - Fix double-close on exit Version 0.99.7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2017-11-28 New Features: - Add support for Bluetooth LE device batteries (Bastien Nocera) - Allow to be replaced via --replace,-r (Christian Kellner) Bugfixes: - Fix critical action after resume from hibernate (Miroslav Sustek) - Fix compilation with libimobiledevice git (Bastien Nocera) Version 0.99.6 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2017-09-11 New Features: - Add UP_DEVICE_KIND_GAMING_INPUT for gaming devices (Bastien Nocera) - Detect joysticks as gaming input devices (Bastien Nocera) Bugfixes: - Correctly close inhibitor FD (Benjamin Berg) - Fix crash when '@' is present in the device name (oleid, Bastien Nocera) - Fix lid detection on FreeBSD (Alberto Villa) - Grab the model name from device if unavailable from battery (Bastien Nocera) Version 0.99.5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2017-07-24 New Features: - Add a more complete self test for HID++ devices (Bastien Nocera) - Add BatteryLevel property for devices with a finite number of power levels (Bastien Nocera) - Add support for pausing and resuming of the daemon poll (Christian Kellner, Bastien Nocera) - Get a serial number for device batteries (Bastien Nocera) - Refresh devices after waking up from sleep (Christian Kellner) Bugfixes: - Add proper error and cancellable handling to UpClient constructor (Martin Pitt) - Do not spin in a loop when /proc/timer_stats cannot be written (Richard Hughes) - Exit early from up-tool when connecting to upower fails (Martin Pitt) - Expand the integration-tests to run in more environments (Bastien Nocera, Christian Kellner) - Fix reading and writing the keyboard brightness level (Hans de Goede, Marco Trevisan) - Fix -Wformat-y2k compilation errors (Bastien Nocera) - Lower initial power usage when iDevice isn't accessible (Bastien Nocera) - Simplify string checks in upower-glib (Bastien Nocera) Version 0.99.4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2016-02-16 New Features: - Add support for Logitech G700s/G700 Gaming Mouse (muzena) - Port to GDBus (Cosimo Cecchi) - Support g_autoptr() for all libupower-glib object types (Kalev Lember) Bugfixes: - Add critical action support for *BSD (Eric Koegel) - Change the default low battery policy to percentage (Bastien Nocera) - Fix deprecation warning in integration-test (Bastien Nocera) - Fix memory leak in up_client_get_devices() (Bastien Nocera) - Fix possible double-free (Bastien Nocera) - Update HID rules and fix build regression (Arnaud Quette) Version 0.99.3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2015-05-28 Bugfixes: - Bail out when iDevice state is malformed (Bastien Nocera) - Defer getting iDevice info until ready (Bastien Nocera) - Fix crash on uninitialized variant (Vlad Orlov) - Fix libimobiledevice msg in configure (Bastien Nocera) - More memory handling fixes in iDevice (Bastien Nocera) - Properly detect bluetooth mice and keyboards that are HID devices (Marc Deslauriers) - Support Logitech Unifying in Linux 3.19 (Peter Wu) - Work-around broken battery on the Onda v975w (Bastien Nocera) Version 0.99.2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2014-12-18 Bugfixes: - Avoid unaligned memory access in hidpp-device (Peter Wu) - Bump GLib min req to 2.34 (Eric Koegel) - Correct check to prevent the display of invalid ASCII codes (Eric Koegel) - Fencepost array access error (Eric Koegel) - Fix cleanup in up_device_idevice_coldplug/finalize (Nikolay Martynov) - Fix crash if there is no session D-BUS (Martin Pitt) - Fix error handling for Python 3.4 (Martin Pitt) - Fix various memory and reference leaks (Peter Wu) - Release resources at shutdown (Peter Wu) - Respect the CriticalPowerAction config option (Bastien Nocera) - Set update-time on the aggregate device (Bastien Nocera) - Split out updating on_battery and warning_level (Bastien Nocera) - Update aggregate device on battery removal (Evangelos Foutras) - Update display device when battery is removed (Bastien Nocera) - Use g_get_real_time() when possible (Bastien Nocera) Version 0.99.1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2014-08-18 New Features: - Expose "capacity" and "energy-full-design" properties on OpenBSD (Fabian Raetz) - Remove IsDocked property (Bastien Nocera) - Remove unused polkit dependency (Eric Koegel, Martin Pitt) Bugfixes: - Create the history directory at runtime (Cosimo Cecchi) - Do not log a critical warning when using _set_object_path_sync() (Richard Hughes) - Fix API doc for up_client_get_on_battery() (Bastien Nocera) - Fix possible UpHistoryItem leak on failure (Bastien Nocera) - Fix segfault on getting property when daemon is not running (Martin Pitt) - Fix shutdown on boot on some machines (Bastien Nocera) - Fix small memleak on startup with Logitech devices (Bastien Nocera) - Free the obtained device list array after use (Alexander Jesner) - Update lid status when updating AC status (Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse) Version 0.99.0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2013-10-29 Notes: - This version contains major API changes. Use the 0.9.* versions if you want to keep using the old API. New Features: - Add WarningLevel and IconName properties to all devices (Bastien Nocera) - Add DisplayDevice composite battery (Bastien Nocera) - Enforce critical battery policy on the daemon side (Bastien Nocera) Bugfixes: - Reduce client-side and daemon-side wake-ups (Bastien Nocera) - Emit PropertiesChanged signals (Bastien Nocera) - Register objects on the bus once they've been setup (Bastien Nocera) - Clamp percentage for overfull batteries (Martin Pitt) Feature Removals: - Remove battery recall support (Bastien Nocera) - Remove QoS support (Bastien Nocera) - Remove OnLowBattery property (use WarningLevel instead) (Bastien Nocera) - Remove DeviceChanged and Changed signals (PropertiesChanged signals are sent instead) (Bastien Nocera) Version 0.9.22 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2013-10-08 New Features: - Add temperature property for batteries (Seth Forshee) Bugfixes: - Fix error handling in up_client_get_properties_sync() (Bastien Nocera, Martin Pitt) - Make GetHistory() array order consistent (Martin Pitt) - Fix crash with bluetooth input devices (Martin Pitt) - Lots of fixes/rework for Logitech wireless input devices (Peter Wu) - Allow valid UTF-8 encoded properties (Shih-Yuan Lee (FourDollars)) - Detect the battery of bluetooth input devices (Shih-Yuan Lee (FourDollars)) - Only one warning if no valid voltage found (Timothée Ravier) - openbsd: Do not call g_thread_init() (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.21 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2013-07-26 New Features: - Add support for Logitech Wireless (NonUnifying) devices (Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz) - Use PIE to better secure installed tools and also use full RELRO in the daemon (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Allow clients to call org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer (Richard Hughes) - Detect udev rules dir (Tom Gundersen) - Drop --enable-systemd and linking to libsystemd-daemon (Martin Pitt) - Find hidraw devices correctly with systemd udev >= v196 (Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz) - Fix test for logind availability (Martin Pitt) - Update the upower man page with all the current options (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.20 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2013-03-18 New Features: - Add a --enable-deprecated configure argument to remove pm-utils support (Richard Hughes) - Deprecate running the powersave scripts (Richard Hughes) - Factor out the Logitech Unifying support to support other devices (Richard Hughes) - Require applications to define UPOWER_ENABLE_DEPRECATED to use deprecated functionality (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Bump maximum accepted "time to empty" to 10 days (Martin Pitt) - Don't use the deprecated INCLUDES in Makefile.am (Richard Hughes) - Fix batteries which report current energy but full charge (Alex Hornung) - Fix K750 features name, use 1 second interval (Julien Danjou) - Fix memory leak in up_polkit_get_subject (Charles Kerr) - Fix two memory leaks (Colin Watson) - integration-test: Always run on a fake system bus (Martin Pitt) - integration-test: Move to using umockdev (Martin Pitt) - Never use -WError when building (Richard Hughes) - Raise the hard PolicyKit dep to 0.97 (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.19 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2013-01-02 New Features: - Add a Documentation tag to the service file (Matthias Clasen) - Add luminosity property (Julien Danjou) - Add support for Logitech Unifying devices (Julien Danjou) Bugfixes: - Always return 0 from notify-upower.sh (Richard Hughes) - Do not continue to poll if /proc/timer_stats is not readable (Richard Hughes) - Fix "can-hibernate" formatting in upower --dump (Martin Pitt) - Fix device matching for recent kernels (Peter Hurley) - Fix srcdir != builddir (Colin Walters) - Send resume signal when built with systemd and using pm-utils suspend (Jan Alexander Steffens) Version 0.9.18 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2012-08-08 New Features: - Use systemd if possible for suspend and hibernate (Matthias Clasen) Bugfixes: - openbsd: Properly initialize update-time when creating devices (Landry Breuil) Version 0.9.17 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2012-06-25 New Features: - Fail on CRITICALs in the integration-test (Martin Pitt) Bugfixes: - Drop 'type' parameter from CancelRequest() signature (Sascha Silbe) - Fix the LatencyChanged signal (Sascha Silbe) - Fix use-after-free of qos item (Sascha Silbe) - Fix wrong PowerSupply property for devices without a scope sysfs attribute (Martin Pitt) - linux: Don't allow non-power-supply devices to set the OnBattery property (Daniel Nicoletti) - linux: Remove obsolete check for magicmouse_ and duplicated wacom_ checks (Daniel Nicoletti) - linux: Treat the battery state 'not charging' as PENDING_CHARGE (Richard Hughes) - Selectively disable warnings for deprecated GValueArray (Martin Pitt) Version 0.9.16 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2012-04-30 Translations: New Features: - Add boolean RunPowersaveCommand to UPower.conf (Landry Breuil) - Install a systemd service file if systemd is used (Benedikt Morbach) Bugfixes: - Clamp the UPS percentage from 0 to 100 to fix syslog spam (Richard Hughes) - Correct the cap on the energy rate (Gary Ching-Pang Lin) - Do not print error message for missing /etc/crypttab (Kelly Anderson) - Fix crash in up_device_csr_finalize (Martin Pitt) - Never detect HID devices with batteries as power supplies (Richard Hughes) - Re-coldplug dock status when resuming from sleep (Evan Broder) - Return all history records for a timespan of zero (Richard Hughes) - libupower-glib: fix small memory leak (Pavel Vasin) - libupower-glib: srcdir != builddir fix (Ryan Lortie) - openbsd: Fix history by not trying to refresh if /dev/apm wasn't opened yet (Landry Breuil) - openbsd: Handle case where minutes_left might be negative (Landry Breuil) - openbsd: Set powersave command to apm -C/-A (Landry Breuil) - openbsd: Use a singleton pattern to access /dev/apm (Landry Breuil) Version 0.9.15 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-12-05 New Features: - Add --with-historydir to specify where we want the history files to be stored (Landry Breuil) - Use linear regression to get better predicted battery times (Leonardo Robol) Bugfixes: - Don't assert when the power_supply device type is usb (Richard Hughes) - Don't spam the log when we're saving history when on low power (Richard Hughes) - Fail the tests gracefully if GI is not available (Martin Pitt) - Fix crash in up_device_csr_finalize() (Martin Pitt) - Fix invocation of src/linux/integration-test (Martin Pitt) - Handle Linux power supplies not exporting a present property (Heiko Stübner) - If a power-supply device doesn't report charge or energy, try to read the percentage (Richard Hughes) - Move the wacom hack to allow us to support other types of USB device (Richard Hughes) - Port the tests to Python 3 (Martin Pitt) Version 0.9.14 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-10-03 New Features: - Filter the debugging details unless --verbose is specified (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Fix linux up_backend_supports_sleep_state() return code (Christian Seiler) - Fix the kFreeBSD detection (Pino Toscano) Version 0.9.13 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-09-05 New Features: - Modernize autotools config (Javier Jardón) - Use git.mk and remove the manual .gitignore files (Richard Hughes) - Use upstream gettext instead the glib one (Javier Jardón) Bugfixes: - Avoid warnings about missing annotations (Javier Jardón) - Don't rely on files' presence to define the default backend (Diego Elio Pettenò) - Fully port the test suite to use GObject Introspection (Martin Pitt) - Hardcode wacom battery devices as not power-supply devices (Richard Hughes) - Use autoreconf instead custom script (Javier Jardón) - Use g_unix_signal_add_full() which has been renamed in GLib (Denis Washington) Version 0.9.12 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-07-04 Bugfixes: - Add AC_PROG_LIBTOOL as advised by autotools (Landry Breuil) - Add openbsd missing includes for close and strcmp (Landry Breuil) - Fix how we estimate the device rate for batteries that do not provide this data (Richard Hughes) - Silence some openbsd warnings about unused vars and bad return values (Landry Breuil) - Switch to using .xz tarballs (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-05-25 New Features: - Add new NotifySleep() and NotifyResume() signals that include the sleep type (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Ensure up-apm-native.h gets shipped in the tarball for OpenBSD (Richard Hughes) - Check energy vs. charge in the Linux integration tests (Martin Pitt) - Only include glib-unix.h if the GLib version is >= 2.29.4 (Richard Hughes) - Respect $PYTHON for running the test suite (Martin Pitt) - Run subset of tests when system D-BUS is not available (Martin Pitt) Version 0.9.10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-05-03 New Features: - Add a config option 'IgnoreLid' for users with broken lid switches (Richard Hughes) - Add integration test suite for Linux (Martin Pitt) - Add option to run daemon on the session bus for testing (Martin Pitt) - Add OpenBSD backend which uses the APM_IOC_GETPOWER ioctl() (Landry Breuil) - Support virtual UPS devices for testing (Martin Pitt) Bugfixes: - Consider a discharging UPS as "on battery" (Martin Pitt) - Do not overwrite aclocal flags in autogen, fixes b.fd.o #35261 (Tobias Mueller) - Fix "unknown" battery status guessing to not be recursive (Martin Pitt) - Respect $UPOWER_CONF_FILE_NAME in up_config_init (Martin Pitt) - Support batteries that report both energy and charge (Benson Leung) - upower needs -pthread (Landry Breuil) - Use the new threadsafe signal handling support in GLib (Richard Hughes) - Wuninitialized needs -O (Landry Breuil) Version 0.9.9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-03-21 New Features: - Add a config option to disable the Watts Up Pro device (Richard Hughes) - Add a LidForceSleep property to ensure that we don't melt any laptops (Richard Hughes) - Add an option for polling dock devices in UPower.conf, defaulting to false (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Depend on stable GUdev API (Michael Biebl) - Drop devkit and devkit-power-daemon symlinks (Michael Biebl) - Fix bitmap check in the input code (Arnaud Patard) - Honour ACLOCAL_FLAGS in Makefile.am (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2011-01-07 New Features: - Add an IsDocked binary property to the main interface (Richard Hughes) - Use the number of active DRM devices to determine the system docked status (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Add method to set history dir (Martin Pitt) - Check for and link against libplist (Martin Pitt) - Drop check for polkit-backend again (Martin Pitt) - Fix compilation error against Linux 2.6.36 (Martin Pitt) - Fix links to git repository in HACKING (Zygmunt Krynicki) - Fix self check to work as non-root (Martin Pitt) - Re-add AM_MAINTAINER_MODE (but enable it by default) (Michael Biebl) - Reduce race condition in history purging self check (Martin Pitt) - Support the power_now sysfs attribute to get time remaining on new kernels (Richard Hughes) - Update the list of HID UPS devices (Arnaud Quette) Version 0.9.7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-11-01 Translations: - Add French translation (Christoph Thompson) New Features: - Add support for controlling leds keyboard backlights (Alex Murray) - Port from EggDebug to the GLib built-in logging framework (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Fix building with gobject-introspection 0.9.10 (Edward Sheldrake) - Fix up all the warnings when building with new versions of gobject-introspection (Richard Hughes) - Keyboard backlight of zero is not an error (Alex Murray) - libupower-glib: Reject invalid object paths to avoid asserting libdbus (Richard Hughes) - Remove the UP_DEVICE_SUPPLY_CHARGED_THRESHOLD heuristic (Michal Schmidt) Version 0.9.6 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-10-04 New Features: - Remove devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Allow explicitly disabling libimobiledevice support (Brett Witherspoon) - Free GErrors after returning them (Matthias Clasen) - Add missing D-Bus return in up_qos_cancel_request() (Matthias Clasen) - Fix double D-BUS return in up_daemon_*_allowed (Matthias Clasen) - Fix up_polkit_get_subject() D-BUS error return (Matthias Clasen) - Ensure the new device types get valid descriptions in upower --dump (Richard Hughes) - Fix compile with the latest PolicyKit release (Richard Hughes) - Only save by default 7 days data to stop the log files becoming huge. Fixes rh#634228 (Richard Hughes) - Do not continue to poll the serial port if there is no Watts Up Pro adaptor (Richard Hughes) - Fix the build with new versions of gobject-introspection (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.5 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-07-12 New Features: - Add battery query support for iDevices (Bastien Nocera) - Assign names to our idle sources when using new versions of glib2 (Richard Hughes) - Dynamic testing for enough hibernate swap (Martin Pitt) - Port UPower to libusb1 to avoid unfixable crashes (Richard Hughes) - Port to GTest (Richard Hughes) - Get the powersave command from the backend rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Update the list of supported TrippLite HID Power Devices (Joseph Stockman) - Fix a potential daemon crash. Fixes fd#27902 (Mariusz Ceier) - Increase UP_DAEMON_SWAP_WATERLINE (Martin Pitt) - Fix up a potential crasher in the CSR device code (Richard Hughes) - When calculating used swap space, only use anonymous pages (Steven Walter) - Use pm-is-supported to test if various sleep modes are supported (Victor Lowther) IMPORTANT NOTE: - This is the last release with the deprecated devkit-power-gobject library included. Users should have ported to libupower-glib months ago... Version 0.9.4 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-05-12 New Features: - Detect when the kernel changes the reported charge units. Fixes rh#587112 (Kyle McMartin) Bugfixes: - Only emit ::Sleeping() after we've checked AboutToSleep (Richard Hughes) - Ensure we send ::Sleeping() if clients do not call AboutToSleep (Richard Hughes) - Ensure we sent ::notify signals when UpDaemon properties change (Richard Hughes) Version 0.9.3 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-05-06 New Features: - Add a config file with SleepTimeout and AllowHibernateEncryptedSwap entries (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Fix c&p typo in documentation (Michael Biebl) - The gettext package should match the tarball name (Richard Hughes) - Provide UpDaemon with C setters rather than relying on GObject properties (Richard Hughes) - Sanity check the device is not already in the list before adding (Richard Hughes) - Fix recognition of lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries (Sascha Silbe) Version 0.9.2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-04-06 New Features: - Add a missing accessor: up_client_get_lid_is_present() (Richard Hughes) - Change the tarball name to be all lower case to match udisks and udev (Richard Hughes) - Convert the daemon to using objects from libupower-glib, not devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes) - Do not allow client programs to enumerate the device list more than once (Richard Hughes) - Get the encrypted swap status from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes) - Get the kernel sleep capabilities from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes) - Get the suspend and hibernate commands from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes) - Get the swap size from the backend, rather than hardcoding Linux specifics (Richard Hughes) - Show in ./configure summary if unit tests have been enabled or not (Michael Biebl) Bugfixes: - Do not warn what we are correcting energy-full when there is no data to copy (Richard Hughes) - Ensure we enumerate devices before we start monitoring them (Richard Hughes) - Fixes to the autogen.sh script (Michael Biebl) - Make dummy backend usable for architectures without a native backend (Michael Biebl) - Remove libdevkit-power-gobject dependency from backends (Michael Biebl) - Simplify udev subdirectory handling (Michael Biebl) Version 0.9.1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-03-03 New Features: - Add a new method and two new signals to inform userspace of the pending suspend and the resume event (Richard Hughes) - Add {Suspend,Hibernate}Allowed D-Bus methods (Martin Pitt) - Add up_polkit_is_allowed() function (Martin Pitt) - Check PolicyKit in client's can_{suspend,hibernate} properties (Martin Pitt) - Don't ship an introspection file for devkit-power-gobject, it's soon to be obsolete (Richard Hughes) - Install the introspection data to the correct location (Richard Hughes) - Make the upower client tool use libupower-glib, rather than devit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes) - Use GCancellable in libupower-glib so we can eventually get to GIO async methods (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Ensure we return all lines of the UpDevice when we call up_device_to_string() (Richard Hughes) - Fix libupower-glib include dir and pkgconfig (Martin Pitt) - Fix up autogen.sh after the configure.ac modernisation (Michael Biebl) - Fix up the FreeBSD backend compile (Michael Biebl) - Fix up the include directory in the pkgconfig file (Richard Hughes) - Make sure the tests link against all necessary libraries (Michael Biebl) - Move the history files to /var/lib/upower (Michael Biebl) - Update help and g_option_context_new to upower (Michael Biebl) - Use the new project name in g_option_context_new (Michael Biebl) Version 0.9.0 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-02-01 NOTES: - The DBus service and interfaces have been renamed - The devkit-power-gobject library is still API and ABI stable - The libupower library co-installs with devkit-power-gobject for now - The version has changed to 0.9.0 from 015. You'll need to use an epoch in your distro package if you're not renaming the package from DeviceKit-power to UPower. See the sample Fedora spec if you need a template. Translations: - Add Swedish translation (Daniel Nylander) - Added Italian translation (Luca Ferretti) - Add Polish translation (Piotr Drąg) New Features: - Add initial GObject introspection support (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Use a fallback for the capability bit when checking the lid status. Fixes #25041 (Richard Hughes) - Rename the DBus service from org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power to org.freedesktop.UPower (Richard Hughes) - Rename the PolicyKit rules from org.freedesktop.devicekit.power to org.freedesktop.upower (Richard Hughes) - Make the client tool be called upower, but maintain a symlink to devkit-power (Richard Hughes) - Rename the man pages and rename the main daemon binary name (Richard Hughes) - Change the version number to 0.9.0 and tarball name to UPower (Richard Hughes) - Version-lock the devkit-power-gobject version to 015, not 0.9.0 (Richard Hughes) - Make DkpClient a singleton to avoid some weird race conditions (Richard Hughes) - Add libupower so applications can switch away from devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes) - Update the Free Software Foundation address (Richard Hughes) Version 014 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2010-01-08 New Features: - Import the FreeBSD backend (Joe Marcus Clarke) Bugfixes: - Check if swap exists before determining how much is free (Debbie Beliveau) - Comment out some problematic compiler warnings (Joe Marcus Clarke) - Prevent segfault if connection to system dbus fails (Martin Koegler) - Fix segfault in the history code. Fixes fd#25632 (Richard Hughes) Version 013 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-12-07 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. - This will probably be the last release of DeviceKit-power as the project has been renamed to upower. New Features: - When using devkit-power --monitor, print a timestamp before each message for debugging. Fixes fd#24666 (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Update the list of HID UPS (Arnaud Quette) - Use a gdouble for percentage to fix on-battery reporting (Byron Clark) - Bug 24262 – incorrect battery recall warning for Lenovo T61 (Martin Pitt) - Fix the toshiba battery recal notices by matching up the double quotes (Richard Hughes) - Avoid going from discharging to pending-discharge when the expansion battery is very low (Richard Hughes) - Some vendors fill the NVRAM full of junk. Don't crash the daemon if the battery is broken. Fixes rh#533654 (Richard Hughes) - When the internal battery is in the unknown state, we can't make a decision whether the system is on battery power (Richard Hughes) - Some batteries give out massive rate values when nearly empty (Richard Hughes) Version 012 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-10-19 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. New Features: - Detect encrypted swap and prevent hibernate in this case. Fixes fd#23196 (Richard Hughes) - Add g_object_notify() calls for properties on DkpClient (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Ensure we only reset the update-time property when we have done the refresh, not before (Richard Hughes) - Don't emit changed events from the DkpBackend layer, instead push then through DkpDevice (Richard Hughes) - When we do a delayed refresh, actually do 5 x 1 second apart rather than 1 x 3 seconds (Richard Hughes) Version 011 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-10-06 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. - The DBus interface has changed to use FirstLetterCaps property names so Qt projects can use the DBus interface without resorting to ugly hacks. New Features: - Return meaningful errors if the user tries to suspend or hibernate without kernel support or swap set up (Richard Hughes) - Use the sysfs file 'type' to work out the battery type before using a fallback (Enrico Zini, Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Update list of HID UPS devices (Arnaud Quette) - Add backend code to make DeviceKit-power compile without GUdev for non-Linux platforms (Richard Hughes) - Only disable the polling if the kernel tells us we're fully charged, not if we guessed it (Richard Hughes) - Make the remove logic much cleaner to try to fix bugs where removing the mouse kills the session (Richard Hughes) - Fix up some small memory leaks (Richard Hughes) - Freeze and thaw the device during initial coldplug (Richard Hughes) - Fix up a few potential problems spotted by clang (Richard Hughes) - Fix a tiny memory leak when we collect the properties from the interface multiple times (Richard Hughes) - Use voltage_now as a fallback to the design voltage (Enrico Zini, Richard Hughes) Version 010 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-07-22 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. - This project now depends on GUdev and PolicyKit1 New Features: - Port to GUdev (Richard Hughes) - Port to PolicyKit1 (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Add a notify flag to set_lid_is_closed to fix the initial state (Loïc Minier) - Correct a description string from one of the new enums (Richard Hughes) - Only guess the battery status if we have > 1 battery in the system (Richard Hughes) - Use the global battery state as a metric for single battery machines (Richard Hughes) - Query the kernel to decide if we have hibernate and suspend support (Richard Hughes) - If we don't have enough swap available, don't advertise hibernate. Fixes rh#513015 (Richard Hughes) - Force a refresh all battery devices when the ac-adaptor changes. Fixes rh#512995 (Richard Hughes) Version 009 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-07-06 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. - The experimental devkit-power-gobject library has no API or ABI guarantees. - This is the first version of DeviceKit-power where multiple laptop batteries are officially supported. New Features: - Interface with pm-powersave as external vendors are using this (Richard Hughes) - Enable pretty compiler output with new automake versions (Richard Hughes) - udev rules files now live in /lib/udev/rules.d, not /etc/udev/rules.d (Richard Hughes) - Add battery recall data rules (Richard Hughes) - Export the recall-notice, recall-vendor and recall-url properties on power devices (Richard Hughes) - Protect the non-GObject accessors with DKP_DISABLE_DEPRECATED (Richard Hughes) - Add two new state enums, pending-discharge and pending-charge (Richard Hughes) - Use the global state to fix the unknown battery status (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Suppress lid change event on startup (Martin Pitt) - Fix two issues with the pm-powersave code (Roland Dreier) - Mark batteries as empty if they have unknown state and a very low energy (Richard Hughes) - For power_supply, unknown is a valid state from the kernel (Richard Hughes) - Don't assume all batteries have positive energy_full values (Richard Hughes) - Add one more variation of lithium-poly (Richard Hughes) - Don't show empty vendor, model or serials in the debug outputs (Richard Hughes) - Fix a small memory leak on supply coldplugging (Richard Hughes) - Hardcode pm-powersave like we do pm-suspend and pm-hibernate (Richard Hughes) - Initial refresh after coldplug is not fatal if it fails (Richard Hughes) - Set the GObject properties correctly in the DkpDeviceHid class (Richard Hughes) - The UPS can't expose empty or fully-charged, so fixup these states (Richard Hughes) - Fix detecting the USB UPS devices (Richard Hughes) - Add a lid-is-present property (Richard Hughes) - Be less asserty when enum values are added in newer versions of the spec (Richard Hughes) - Add a DKP_CHECK_VERSION macro which we can use in client tools (Richard Hughes) - Move the udev rules to their own directory (Richard Hughes) - Move a small rule about the fully charged level from g-p-m (Richard Hughes) Version 008 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-06-01 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. - The experimental devkit-power-gobject library has no API or ABI guarantees. New Features: - Allow the daemon to get the global online state for all devices (Matthew Garrett) - Add a has-capability to the org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Power.Wakeups interface (Richard Hughes) - Add a property lid-is-closed for g-p-m and x-p-m to use (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Fix up some issues in DkpClient, and expose GObject properties (Ali Abdallah) - Remove the 0x prefix from some rule matches (Ronald) - Allow all DBus properties to be read with the new DBus (Richard Hughes) - Only reset the update-time if the read was successful (Richard Hughes) - Optimise the udev rules to skip non-usb devices (Richard Hughes) - Ensure we get properties on devices correctly that have not yet been changed (Richard Hughes) - Make the suspend and hibernate scripts execute synchronously. Fixes rh#497563 (Richard Hughes) - Ignore method timeouts when we suspend and hibernate (Richard Hughes) - Add two missing files to the last commit (Richard Hughes) - Don't overwrite energy-full-design with zero after coldplug (Richard Hughes) - Only get the device state for the poll after the refresh (Richard Hughes) - Continue to poll when power supply device is marked unknown. Fixes rh#495493 (Richard Hughes) - Correct a debugging statement (Richard Hughes) - Never overwrite ID_PRODUCT or ID_VENDOR (Richard Hughes) - Don't return history data relative to the earliest point (Richard Hughes) - Setup different polls based on the battery state (Matthew Garrett) - Don't poll on unknown forever. Based on a patch from Matthew Garrett (Richard Hughes) - Fix up the return statuses from coldplug and refresh (Richard Hughes) - Only attempt to print history if the device is capable (Richard Hughes) - Allow properties in DkpDevice (client) to be set (Richard Hughes) Version 007 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-03-30 Note: - The DBus interface of DeviceKit-power may be subject to change in future versions of this daemon. - The experimental devkit-power-gobject library has no API or ABI guarantees. New Features: - Get rid of internal Object and instead use the GObject property system (Richard Hughes) - Move the library directory from libdevkit-power to devkit-power-gobject (Richard Hughes) - Ship a shared library. There are now three external projects using copies of this, which is rediculous (Richard Hughes) - Require I_KNOW_THE_DEVICEKIT_POWER_API_IS_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Fix up DBus interface for CVE-2008-4311 (Stanislav Brabec) - Fix g-p-m and DeviceKit-power when running with a permissive dbus. Fixes fd#20882 (Frederic Crozat) - Remove use of EggObjList, and make the library more sane (Richard Hughes) - Fix compile error in dkp-power. Fixes #20749 (Richard Hughes) Version 006 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-02-10 Bugfixes: - Fix compile failure with gcc-4.4.0 and old versions of glib2 (Richard Hughes) - Only enable the wakeups polling if a client requires the data (Richard Hughes) - Correctly set the power-supply property (David Zeuthen) - Don't crash when we limit the resolution of a small dataset (Richard Hughes) - Don't sync to disk every 5 seconds, do it every 10 minutes (Richard Hughes) - Fix the QoS interface with the proper signature (Richard Hughes) Version 005 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-02-02 New Features: - Add a wakeups interface so we can get data from the system over DBus (Richard Hughes) - Allow showing the wakeup data in the devkit-power command line tool (Richard Hughes) Version 004 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2009-01-23 Bugfixes: - Fix the battery capacity calculation. Fixes fd#19165 (Richard Hughes) - Special case machines where the kernel does not convert charge to power (Richard Hughes) - Check all the power supply fields for valid data (Richard Hughes) Version 003 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2008-12-09 New Features: - Implement the .QoS interface -- still proof of concept (Richard Hughes) Bugfixes: - Enable the low power saving code in DkpHistory (Richard Hughes) - Don't keep putting off the profile saving in DkpHistory (Richard Hughes) - Allow DeviceKit-power to run with the 'fixed' DBus (Richard Hughes) Version 002 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2008-11-13 New Features: - add in CanSuspend and CanHibernate into API (Richard Hughes) - add two new properties, has-history and has-statistics (Richard Hughes) - add voltage property of a power device (Richard Hughes) - all logging for all the other device types too (Richard Hughes) - Move object paths so things are rooted under /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power (David Zeuthen) - Add functionality to monitor a Watts Up Pro device (Richard Hughes) - Turn some methods into properties (David Zeuthen) Bugfixes: - Also rename configure.in to configure.ac in autogen.sh (David Zeuthen) - Fix up deps and build system (David Zeuthen) - We're a fd.o project (David Zeuthen) - Update my email address (David Zeuthen) - Update mailing list reference in man pages (David Zeuthen) - Update bug report URL to point to our mailing list (David Zeuthen) - Nuke devkit-power-on-battery for now (David Zeuthen) - Don't report negative rate when charging (Richard Hughes) - Remove the battery- and line-power- prefix from the device properties (Richard Hughes) - Add DkpStatsObj convenience helpers (Richard Hughes) - Save the time to full and time to empty too (Richard Hughes) - Don't clear the list when we print it (Richard Hughes) - Support getting stats from DkpSupply devices (Richard Hughes) - Poll every 10 seconds to get better stats results (Richard Hughes) - Work out the statistics by binning them into percentage sized holes (Richard Hughes) - Add two remove functions to the generic object list (Richard Hughes) - Don't unconditionally set the energy_full to energy_full_design if larger (Richard Hughes) - Add a first approximation of a time resolution limiter (Richard Hughes) - Expand the client helper library to cover all the base API for gnome-power-manager (Richard Hughes) - Use 0 for unknown, not -1 as some values like rate and voltage are valid when negative (Richard Hughes) - Use a better resolution limiting function for getting the history to reduce CPU load (Richard Hughes) - Match the WUP device on the tty device, not the USB device (Richard Hughes) - Fix the include headers for DeviceKit 002 (Richard Hughes) - Document how to access the D-Bus service with examples (David Zeuthen) Version 001 ~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: 2008-09-02 - Initial proof of concept version
