From 2409de5105511311016fda2c60730db58ef248e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVittie Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2025 19:56:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update NEWS Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie --- NEWS | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5b611fdc..003e2fe9 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,7 +2,60 @@ Changes in 1.17.0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Released: not yet -... +Enhancements: + +* Allow directories to be forwarded to the sandboxed app as command-line + arguments. This requires xdg-desktop-portal >= 1.7.0. (#4799) + +* Allow Flatpak apps that are conceptually part of the operating system + to be preinstalled by dropping files into /etc/flatpak/preinstall.d. + To implement this, something needs to run `flatpak preinstall` or make + equivalent calls into libflatpak during system initialization. + (#5579) + +* Allow direct installation from an OCI image: + `flatpak install [--image] docker://registry.example.com/image:latest`, + `flatpak install [--image] oci:/path/to/image`, + `flatpak install [--image] oci-archive:/path/to/image.tar` + (#5972) + +* Allow OCI remotes to have a collection ID, so they can be used with + /etc/flatpak/preinstall.d + +* Show a message if `flatpak document-list` finds no documents + (#6197) + +* Show a message if `flatpak uninstall` finds nothing to uninstall + (#6197) + +* Documentation improvements (#5501, #6266) + +* Translation updates: cs (#6306), nl (#6241), pl (#6290), sl (#6279), ru (#6278), zh_CN (#6304) + +Bug fixes: + +* Fix a memory leak in flatpak-session-helper when an app with permission + to do so runs unsandboxed commands on the host (#5821) + +* Implement the --reinstall option when combined with --bundle (#2489) + +* Provide an empty /run/host/font-dirs.xml during `flatpak build` (#6137) + +* Fix assertion failures during `flatpak build-import-bundle` (#4662) + +* Fix memory leaks in OCI registry handling (#6286) + +* Fix a test failure caused by incorrect arguments to fcntl F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC + (#6291, Launchpad#2121039) + +* Don't require --ref on `flatpak build-import-bundle` from an OCI archive + (#6081) + +Internal changes: + +* Refactoring + +* CI updates Changes in 1.16.1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~