From a8237909261baff0043228c2e2564910366caee6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Shaduri Date: Sat, 28 May 2011 12:18:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated NEWS file. --- gsmartcontrol/NEWS | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++----- gsmartcontrol/TODO | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/gsmartcontrol/NEWS b/gsmartcontrol/NEWS index 3f0f8d8..c581c92 100644 --- a/gsmartcontrol/NEWS +++ b/gsmartcontrol/NEWS @@ -1,10 +1,28 @@ Version 0.8.6, released on 2011-05-29 - Previous test result is cleared in GUI when running new tests now. - Windows: Vastly improved installer, supports built-in GTK+ now. - Windows: A proper method of privilege escalation is used for Vista/7. - Windows: GSmartControl works on Windows 7 now. - Updated copyright for files with Whatever License to use Unlicense. + Support detecting drives behind 3ware controllers (Linux, Windows), + including tw_cli/cx/px mode in Windows. Having tw_cli is recommended + but not required. + Added support for specifying -d option and extra parameters via command + line, "Add Device" and "Preferences" dialogs. This change effectively + adds full support for multiple drives behind a single device name. + Beesu and su-to-root are supported by gsmartcontrol-root script now. + Completely revamped the attribute database and its handling, should be a + lot more usable and forward-compatible now. + SSD attributes are supported now. + In-program help has been expanded considerably. + General improvements to user interface have been implemented (better GNOME + HIG compliance, better tooltips, dialogs, etc...). + Added ability to show smartctl output for devices whose info could not be + parsed fully. + Attributes in "brief" format are supported now. + The parser has been updated to reflect the recent changes in smartctl. + Quit and rescan operations are no longer denied without confirmation when + tests are running. + Vastly improved the Windows NSIS installer. + Better support for Windows Vista and 7. + Changed copyright notices for files with Whatever License to use Unlicense. + Added other minor features and fixed lots of bugs. Version 0.8.5, released on 2009-09-05 GSmartControl now uses XDG config directory for per-user configuration on diff --git a/gsmartcontrol/TODO b/gsmartcontrol/TODO index c3f10cc..cd5792e 100644 --- a/gsmartcontrol/TODO +++ b/gsmartcontrol/TODO @@ -37,9 +37,8 @@ Bugs / patches: TODO: -Include 5.41. -Update readme for RAID, NEWS. -test, release. +test, release RC version for testing. + Update to drivedb.h from 5.41, include 5.41 into release.