Eww, looks like ubuntu only has opensync 0.19 in the repos. That sucks :-(
On 11/30/07, Chris Frey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ho! Ho! Ho!
>
> What better way to start December than with some yuletide Barry cheer?
>
> I can't think of any, so pour a glass of eggnog and point those browsers
> at the Sourceforge download page to download your very own copy of
> the latest Barry version 0.10!
>
> This version includes fixes to the binary packaging and low
> level USB code which make co-existence between Barry and
> kernel modules much more painless. Program name clashes
> have been fixed as well.
>
> In fact, things are getting to be so plug-and-play and generally
> compatible that I was able to run two backups of two devices
> at the same time.... *with* the usb_storage module loaded.
>
> Support for the 8707g and 8830 devices has also been added,
> as well as bug fixes to the opensync plugin.
>
> As usual, you can read the updated documentation online at
> http://www.netdirect.ca/software/packages/barry/
>
> Binary packages for the following distros are available:
>
> Fedora 6 and 7
> OpenSuSE 10.2
> Debian stable (should work on Ubuntu as well)
>
>
> Contributors in this release: (in alphabetical order)
> Ariel - missing config file in opensync package
> Troy Engel - binary naming conflict
> Duncan Mak - udev rules fixes for newer distros
> Martin Owens - low level USB debugging and better plug and play
> Simon Ruggier and
> Niels de Vos - seamless module blacklisting
>
>
> Thanks everyone for downloading, using, and providing feedback for Barry!
>
> - Chris
>
>
>
> Changelog:
> Release: version 0.10 - 2007/11/30
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 2007/11/30
> - added support to the usbwrap Match class to limit its
> search by busname / devname
> - added support to the Probe class to limit its search for
> Blackberry devices to a given bus or device name
> - added command line options to btool for the above Probe
> bus/device names, and updated the man page
> - updated the www docs with regard to the new usb_storage
> behaviour and the new blacklist files... less
> concern about berry_charge and usb_storage conflicts
> - added bidentify tool and accompanying man page
> - fixed bug in rpm maintenance script that used the wrong
> spec file for opensuse
> 2007/11/29
> - added better error checking to breset
> - commented the sleep() for the 8830
> - added code to handle the race condition where usb_storage
> claims the device before bcharge arrives on the scene,
> by asking the kernel to detach the driver from
> the Mass Storage interface... this change makes it
> possible to run bcharge, moving from 0006 to 0004
> to 0001 and back to 0004, all *while* usb_storage
> is loaded!
> - changed Probe class behaviour so that it will not throw an
> exception on Device Busy (-EBUSY) but instead
> log the error in an internal array and keep going.
> This makes it possible to use btool and barrybackup
> with two devices plugged in at the same time.
> BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY NOTE: this changes initializaion
> behaviour, but in practice, it should only
> make applications look more capable, not less.
> - updated btool to show errors logged by Probe
> - added message to specify which PIN device is being used by btool
> - added explanatory comments to udev rules files, about why
> they are so verbose
> 2007/11/27
> - added ClearHalt() calls to probe and controller classes, just
> before any communication happens... the 8830 seems
> to need this
> 2007/11/23
> - added usbwrap.cc:GetConfiguration()
> - added code to check whether the configuration is the one
> we require, before calling SetConfiguration()... and not
> to call it if unnecessary. This allows us to run
> at the same time as usb_storage.
> Thanks to Martin Owens for not letting this issue go. :-)
> - added sleep to bcharge, before calling usb_reset()... the
> Blackberry 8830 behaves like a Pearl device in that
> it has mass storage support, but behaves like a Classic
> in that it resets itself... the usb_reset() seems
> to reset it back to 0006. The sleep allows the device
> to disappear via its own reset, and let usb_reset()
> fail naturally on these devices.
> This is not an ideal solution... mainly for testing.
> 2007/11/09
> - added modprobe/blacklist-berry_charge as per Simon Ruggier's
> suggestion. Thanks also to Niels de Vos for a similar
> suggestion.
> - fixed udev rules to work on both old and new distros
> Thanks to Duncan Mak for the bug report.
> - AUTHORS update
> - fixed string comparison to use case insensitive compare in
> opensync plugin
> - updated Debian package to include modprobe blacklist file
> - updated rpm spec file to include modprobe blacklist file
> - split the maintenance scripts into release and test, so
> that release package builds can be done faster
> 2007/10/26
> - opensync plugin fixes:
> - fixed memory leak in vBase::GetAttr()
> - added support in vformat parser to parse "blocks"
> and keep track of the hierarchy when
> parsing an iCalendar, etc.
> - added support for searching for attributes only
> inside certain blocks (i.e. find first
> DTSTART in VEVENT block, not VTIMEZONE block)
> 2007/10/25
> - fixed bug in Calendar::Clear, missing the Free / Class
> member variables, leaving them uninitialized
> - added examples/addcalendar.cc
> - added more logging to the opensync plugin, logging the
> ToBarry conversion results
> - added code to force struct tm.tm_isdst to -1 before calling
> mktime, in vformat.c
> - fixed typo in previous fix
> 2007/10/12
> - renamed ktrans and translate to bktrans and btranslate to avoid
> file name clashes with libtranslate of Gnome
> Closes bug #1812410 reported by Troy Engel.
> - version bump:
> - configure.ac
> - src/Makefile.am
> - src/version.cc
> - gui/src/BackupWindow.cc
> - src/Doxygen
> - rpm/barry.spec
> - debian/changelog
> - opensync-plugin/src/barry_sync.cc
> - fixed missing default config file in the debian package for
> the opensync plugin
> Closes bug #1812224 reported by Ariel (adonatti).
> - added debian dbg packages for tracing segfaults
> - modified maintainer scripts so debug packages would reference
> source code located in /usr/src/barry-0.9, etc.
>
>
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