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diff --git a/main/pinentry-tqt/NEWS b/main/pinentry-tqt/NEWS new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c080b34e --- /dev/null +++ b/main/pinentry-tqt/NEWS @@ -0,0 +1,439 @@ +Noteworthy changes in version 1.2.1 (2022-08-24) +------------------------------------------------ + + * qt: Support building with Qt 5.9. [T5592] + + * curses: Handle an error at curses initialization. [T5623] + + * curses: Specify fg/bg when an extention of Ncurses is not available. + [T5631] + + * qt: Fix translation of context menu entries. [T5786] + + * qt: Further improve the accessibility. [T5863] + + * qt: Fix moving focus to second input field when pressing Enter in + first input field. [T5866] + + * qt: Update the cursor position when reformatting the text. [T5972] + + * qt: Use foreground raising code also with the confirm prompt. + [T6134] + + * Make the legacy qt4 version build again. [T5569] + + * Make sure an entered PIN is always cleared from memory. [T5977] + + * Build fixes for Windows. [T5893] + + +Noteworthy changes in version 1.2.0 (2021-08-25) +------------------------------------------------ + + * qt: Show a warning if Caps Lock is on on Windows, X11 (requires + libX11 and Qt5X11Extras), and Wayland (requires KF5WaylandClient). + [T4950] + + * qt: Support password formatting. This makes generated passwords + easier to transcript. [T5517] + + * qt: Fix showing of pinentry window on Wayland. [T5528] + + * qt: Check passphrase constraints before accepting passphrase if + passphrase constraints are requested to be enforced. [T5532] + + * qt: Improve detection of running in a GUI session. [T3659] + + * qt: Improve accessibility when entering new password. [T5543] + + Release-info: https://dev.gnupg.org/T5566 + + +Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.1 (2021-01-21) +------------------------------------------------ + + * A EFL-based pinentry has been contributed. + + * Disable echoing in backspace key is pressed first + (GTK, Qt, TQt, and ncurses pinentries). + + * Support line editing in TTY pinentry. + + * Remove support for old GTK+2 (< 2.12.0). + + * Various minor fixes. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 1.1.0 (2017-12-03) +------------------------------------------------ + + * A FLTK1.3-based pinentry has been contributed. + + * A TQt3-based pinentry has been contributed. + + * New option --ttyalert for pinentry-curses to alert the user. + + * Don't show "save passphrase" checkbox if secret service is + unavailable. + + * The GTK Pinentry shows on Linux some information anout the process + which invoked the Pinentry. + + * The GTK Pinentry does not anymore show tooltips when keyboard + grabbing is enabled. + + * Fixed various minor problems. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.0 (2016-11-22) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Qt pinentry now supports repeat mode in one dialog. + + * Qt and GTK pinentries now make it possible to show the entered + value. + + * Qt pinentry now only grabs the keyboard if an entry field is + focused. + + * Fixed foreground handling in pinentry-qt if compiled with Qt5 for + Windows. + + * Fixed potential crash in Qt qualitybar calculation. + + * GTK keyboard grabbing is now a bit more robust. The cursor is + changed to a big dot as a visual indication that a pinentry has + popped up and is waiting for input. + + * The GNOME pinentry now falls back to curses if it can't use the + GCR system prompter or a screenlock is active. + + * Fixed error output for cached passwords. + + * A show/hide passphrase button or checkbox is now available with + some pinentry flavors. + + * Improved diagnostics and error codes. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.7 (2015-12-07) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Fix regressions in the Qt pinentry. + + * Fix minor problems pinnetyr-tty. + + * New option --invisible-char. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.6 (2015-09-10) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Many improvements for the dump tty pinentry. + + * Use the standard GTK+-2 text entry widget instead of our outdated + and back-then-it-was-more-secure text widget. + + * Use the standard Qt text widget. + + * Allow for building a static Qt variant. + + * Fix regression in w32 pinentry. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.5 (2015-07-01) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Replaced the internal Assuan and gpg-error code by the standard + libassuan and libgpg-error libraries. + + * Add a new Emacs pinentry and use as fallback for GUI programs. + + * gnome3: The use-password-manager checkbox does now work. + + * Gtk: Improved fallback to curses feature. + + * curses: Recognize DEL as backspace. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.4 (2015-06-05) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Fix regression in GTK+ and curses pinentries. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.3 (2015-06-01) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Improved documentation + + * New pinentry-gnome3 + + * More improvements for pinentry-tty. + + * Fixes for pinentry-curses including support for Ctrl-W, Ctrl-U, + Ctrl-H, Ctrl-L, and Alt-Backspace + + * New Assuan command to request clearing an external cache. + + * Fixed problems linking to ncursesw. + + * All kind of other minor fixes. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.2 (2015-05-11) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Support for saving the passphrase with libsecret. + + * Escape key works in the Gtk+ pinentry. + + * Improvements for pinentry-tty. + + * Minor cleanups for the native Windows pinentry. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.1 (2015-03-18) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Fixed build problems for systems without ncurses. + + * Reworked the option parser to allow building on systems without + getopt_long. + + * Fixed Qt4 build problems. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.9.0 (2014-10-26) +------------------------------------------------ + + * New command SETREPEAT. Currently only supported for Gtk+-2. + + * Gtk+-2: Pasting using the mouse is now supported. + + * curses: Check that it is actually connected to a tty. + + * Removed the old qt-3 and gtk+-1 pinentries. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.8.4 (2014-09-18) +------------------------------------------------ + + * New pinentry-tty version for dumb terminals. + + * Qt4: New option to enable pasting the passphrase from clipboard + + * Qt4: Improved accessiblity + + * Qt4: Raise confirm message windows into foreground + + * Qt4 (Windows): Improve the way pinentry-qt raises itself in the + foreground. + + * Improved the build system. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.8.3 (2013-04-26) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Build fixes for newer mingw32 toolchains. + + * Add SETTIMEOUT command for the gtk+-2 pinentry. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.8.2 (2012-08-08) +------------------------------------------------ + + * New SETTIMEOUT command for the qt4 pinentry. + + * Wide character support for the curses pinentry. + + * Various bug fixes. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.8.1 (2010-12-16) +------------------------------------------------ + + * The W32 pinentry now supports WindowsCE. + + * The GTK pinentry now always sticks to the top and properly grabs + the keyboard. + + * The protocol options default-cancel and default-ok now work for the + pinentry-gtk2 and pinentry-qt (that is QT3). + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.8.0 (2010-03-03) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Beautified the qt4 pinentry + + * Minor enhancements. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.6 (2009-06-19) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Make Gtk+-2 pinentry transient to the root window. + + * Add Qt4 pinentry. + + * Add native W32 pinentry. + + * Fix utf-8 problem in Qt pinentries. + + * Return GPG_ERR_CANCELED if during a "CONFIRM" command the user + closed the window. + + * Add quality bar. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.5 (2008-02-15) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Fix cross compilation for Gtk+-2 pinentry. + + * New Assuan command GETINFO with subcommands "version" and "pid". + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.4 (2007-11-29) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Pinentry-gtk-2 and pinentry-qt now support a simple passphrase + quality indicator. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.3 (2007-07-06) +------------------------------------------------ + + * New command MESSAGE and --one-button compatibility option to + CONFIRM. + + * New Assuan option touch-file to set a file which will be touched + after ncurses does not need the display anymore. + + * New option --colors=FG,BG,SO to set the colors for the curses + pinentry. + + * Pinentry-w32 does now basically work. It needs some finishing + though. For example the buttons should resize themself according + to the size of the text. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.2 (2005-01-27) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Remove bug in configure script that would use installed version of + Qt even if another path was explicitely specified with QTDIR. + + * Honor the rpath setting for Qt. + + * Add GTK+-2 pinentry. + + * Install a symbolic link under the name "pinentry" that defaults to + pinentry-gtk, pinentry-qt, pinentry-gtk-2, or pinentry-curses, in + that order. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.1 (2004-04-21) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Removed unneeded Assuan cruft. + + * Fixes for *BSD. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.7.0 (2003-12-23) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Make UTF8 description (prompt, error message, button texts) work. + + * Make sure that secmem_term is called before program termination. + + * Make assuan in Gtk and Curses pinentry use secure memory for + storage. + + * Fixed a bug that would occur if a canceled GETPIN was immediately + followed by a CONFIRM. + + * Disabled undo/redo in Qt pinentry. + + * Print diagnostics for locale problems and return a new error code + in that case. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.8 (2003-02-07) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Bug fix in pinentry-qt. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.7 (2002-11-20) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Workaround for a bug in the curses version which led to an infinite + loop. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.6 (2002-11-09) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Fixed handling of DISPLAY and --display for the sake of the curses + fallback. + + * UTF-8 conversion does now work for the GTK+ and CURSES version. + + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.5 (2002-09-30) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Handle Assuan options in the qt version. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.4 (2002-08-19) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Handle CONFIRM command in the qt version. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.3 (2002-06-26) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Minor bug fixes to the qt version. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.2 (2002-05-13) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Error texts can now be percent-escaped. + + * The Curses pinentry supports multi-line error texts. + + * The GTK+ and Qt pinentry can fall back to curses if no display is + available. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.1 (2002-04-25) +------------------------------------------------ + + * The Curses pinentry supports user-provided button texts via the + new SETOK and SETCANCEL commands. + + * The Curses pinentry supports setting the desired character set + locale with --lc-ctype and correctly translates the UTF-8 strings + into that. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.6.0 (2002-04-05) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Merged all pinentry frontends into a single module. + + * There is now a Curses frontend. + + * The curses pinentry supports --ttyname and --ttytype options to + set the desired input/output terminal and its type. + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.5.1 (2002-02-18) +------------------------------------------------ + + * CONFIRM command works + +Noteworthy changes in version 0.5.0 (2002-01-04) +------------------------------------------------ + + * Window layout is somewhat nicer + + * percent escape sequences do now work for SETDESC and SETERROR |