[winswitch] [ANNOUNCE] Xpra 2.3.3 : many fixes, none critical

[Antonio Trande]

There is not any xpra-2.3.3 source archive at https://xpra.org/src/

On 18/08/2018 18:58, Antoine Martin via shifter-users wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This release was delayed repeatedly and so the number of fixes is rather
> large.
> This delay was first caused by some hardware failures, then by the
> switch to Python 3.7 for the MS Windows and MacOS Python 3 builds, which
> required quite a few tweaks and fixes - many of which were in other
> upstream projects.
> 
> Apart from those build-system related issues, the most important fixes
> are in the HTML5 client's key handling, Python3 compatibility fixes, the
> network layer (bandwidth-limit, congestion detection, etc) and SSL /
> proxy server issues.
> 
> There is no urgency to update, but because of the large number of fixes,
> updating sooner rather than later is recommended.
> 
> 
> Release notes:
> * fix value shown in frame extents warning
> * fix HTML5 relative URLs for window control icons
> * fix HTML5 pointer events missing modifier keys
> * fix parsing errors when no display is specified
> * fix URL parsing with Python 3
> * fix tray setup errors on early client exit
> * fix putty plink PATH lookup issue
> * fix python3 compatibility for printer forwarding script
> * fix python3 alert box on MS Windows
> * fix python3 packaging on MS Windows
> * fix python3 client rendering of transparency with opengl disabled
> * fix file descriptor warnings on process exit with MS Windows builds
> * fix MS Windows monitor API overflow on 64-bit systems
> * fix compilation error with latest MSYS2 installations
> * fix desktop servers exit code
> * fix network congestion calculations when records expire
> * fix bandwidth warnings caused by slow client picture decoding
> * fix xpra info race condition error during cleanup
> * fix clipboard warnings: don't enable it unless the client requests it
> * fix spurious stacktraces caused by focus events on OR windows
> * fix painting of spinners with desktop-scaling and non-opengl backends
> * fix 'terminate server when command exits' from html5 client
> * fix SSL socket timeouts in proxy server
> * fix errors starting proxy instances if the user's home does not exist
> * fix ssh start remote command line compatibility mode
> * fix command line backwards compatibility
> * fix handling of tray geometry and keyboard detection failures
> * fix bandwidth-limit changes from the system tray menu
> * fix system version warnings on MacOS
> * force GTK3 Posix clients to use X11 backend (native Wayland crashes)
> * support cx_Freeze 5.x on MS Windows
> * don't require local user accounts with pam logins
> * drop invalid client connections without showing errors (desktop mode)
> * support building with Python 3.7
> * disable webcam forwarding with MS Windows client (broken upstream)
> * add missing RPM dependencies for running unit tests
> * prevent Python Pillow debug log spam
> * don't show spurious import errors during printing subsystem cleanup
> * show another possible reason for connection failures
> * make remote ssh command easier to parse
> * abort tests if build fails
> * use free colour profiles in all icon files
> * add missing man page entry for 'forward-xdg-open'
> * add missing files to manifest
> * man page typos
> 
> The source:
> https://xpra.org/src/
> Downloads:
> https://xpra.org/trac/wiki/Download
> 
> Cheers
> Antoine
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