Changelog for
libicu73-73.2-1.6.x86_64.rpm :
* Tue Sep 19 2023 andreas.stiegerAATTgmx.de- Fix broken TestHebrewCalendarInTemporalLeapYear [boo#1215425] icu4c-73_c-ICU-22512-Fix-broken-TestHebrewCalendarInTemporalLeapYear.patch
* Wed Jun 14 2023 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 73.2
* CLDR extends the support for “short” Chinese sort orders to cover some additional, required characters for Level 2. This is carried over into ICU collation.
* ICU has a modified character conversion table, mapping some GB18030 characters to Unicode characters that were encoded after GB18030-2005.- Delete icu-UCHAR-uint16t.patch (merged)
* Thu May 25 2023 gmbr3AATTopensuse.org- Add icu-UCHAR-uint16t.patch: fixes builds where UCHAR_TYPE is re-defined such as libqt5-qtwebengine
* Thu Apr 13 2023 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 73.1
* Improved Japanese and Korean short-text line breaking
* Reduction of C++ memory use in date formatting
* Thu Mar 02 2023 mliskaAATTsuse.cz- Use -fexcess-precision=fast as GCC 13 will default to - fexcess-precision=standard for C++.
* Wed Oct 19 2022 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 72.1
* Support for Unicode 15, including new characters, scripts, emoji, and corresponding API constants.
* Support for CLDR 42 locale data with various additions and corrections.
* Shift to tzdb 2022e. Pre-1970 data for a number of timezones has been removed.
* Mon Apr 25 2022 mrueckertAATTsuse.de- bump library packagename to libicu71 to match the version.
* Sat Apr 09 2022 dmuellerAATTsuse.com- update to 71.1:
* updates to CLDR 41 locale data with various additions and corrections.
* phrase-based line breaking for Japanese. Existing line breaking methods follow standards and conventions for body text but do not work well for short Japanese text, such as in titles and headings. This new feature is optimized for these use cases.
* support for Hindi written in Latin letters (hi_Latn). The CLDR data for this increasingly popular locale has been significantly revised and expanded. Note that based on user expectations, hi_Latn incorporates a large amount of English, and can also be referred to as “Hinglish”.
* time zone data updated to version 2022a. Note that pre-1970 data for a number of time zones has been removed, as has been the case in the upstream tzdata release since 2021b.- drop fix-ucptrietest-golden-diff.patch (upstream)
* Mon Nov 22 2021 schwabAATTsuse.de- Add fix-ucptrietest-golden-diff.patch: ICU-21793 Fix ucptrietest golden diff [boo#1192935]
* Tue Nov 09 2021 gmbr3AATTopensuse.org- Update to release 70.1:
* Unicode 14 (new characters, scripts, emoji, and API constants)
* CLDR 40 (many additions and corrections)
* Fixes for measurement unit formatting
* Can now be built with up to C++20 compilers- Rebased icu-error-reporting.diff
* Wed May 12 2021 schwabAATTsuse.de- nan-undefined-conversion.patch: ICU-21613 Fix undefined behaviour in ComplexUnitsConverter::applyRounder
* Sat Apr 10 2021 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 69.1
* CLDR 39
* For Norwegian, \"no\" is back to being the canonical code, with \"nb\" treated as equivalent. This aligns handling of Norwegian with other macro language codes.
* Binary prefixes in measurement units (KiB, MiB, etc.)
* Time zone offsets from local time: New APIs BasicTimeZone::getOffsetFromLocal() (C++) and ucal_getTimeZoneOffsetFromLocal()- Drop icu-1618.patch (merged), icu-fix-testTemperature.patch (merged)
* Sat Apr 10 2021 schwabAATTsuse.de- icu-drop-testTemperature.patch: Remove- icu-fix-testTemperature.patch: Backport ICU-21366 (bsc#1182645)- Don\'t disable testsuite under qemu-linux-user
* Wed Mar 31 2021 guillaume.gardetAATTopensuse.org- Add icu-drop-testTemperature.patch to fix boo#1182645 The test has been dropped in master branch
* Mon Mar 08 2021 guillaume.gardetAATTopensuse.org- Added icu-1618.patch to fix 2 tests on aarch64 [boo#1182645]
* Mon Mar 01 2021 mliskaAATTsuse.cz- Drop SUSE_ASNEEDED as the issue was in binutils (boo#1182252).
* Thu Feb 18 2021 mliskaAATTsuse.cz- Fix pthread dependency issue (boo#1182252).
* Fri Dec 25 2020 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 68.2
* Fix memory problem in FormattedStringBuilder
* Fix assertion when setKeywordValue w/ long value.
* Fix UBSan breakage on 8bit of rbbi
* fix int32_t overflow in listFormat
* Fix memory handling in MemoryPool::operator=()
* Fix memory leak in AliasReplacer
* Sat Nov 07 2020 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Add back icu.keyring, see https://unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/ICU-21361
* Thu Oct 29 2020 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 68.1
* CLDR 38
* Measurement unit preferences
* PluralRules selection for ranges of numbers
* Locale ID canonicalization now conforms to the CLDR spec including edge cases
* DateIntervalFormat supports output options such as capitalization
* Measurement units are normalized in skeleton string output
* Time zone data (tzdata) version 2020d
* Sun May 31 2020 qzhaoAATTsuse.com- Add the provides for libicu to Make .Net core can install successfully. (bsc#1167603, bsc#1161007)
* Thu Apr 23 2020 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Update to version 67.1
* Unicode 13 (ICU-20893, same as in ICU 66) + Total of 5930 new characters + 4 new scripts + 55 new emoji characters, plus additional new sequences + New CJK extension, first characters in plane 3: U+30000..U+3134A
* CLDR 37 + New language at Modern coverage: Nigerian Pidgin + New languages at Basic coverage: Fulah (Adlam), Maithili, Manipuri, Santali, Sindhi (Devanagari), Sundanese + Region containment: EU no longer includes GB + Unicode 13 root collation data and Chinese data for collation and transliteration
* DateTimePatternGenerator now obeys the \"hc\" preference in the locale identifier (ICU-20442)
* Various other improvements for ECMA-402 conformance
* Number skeletons have a new \"concise\" form that can be used in MessageFormat strings (ICU-20418)
* Currency formatting options for formal and other currency display name variants (ICU-20854)
* ListFormatter: new public API to select the style & type (ICU-12863)
* ListFormatter now selects the proper “and”/“or” form for Spanish & Hebrew (ICU-21016)
* Locale ID canonicalization upgraded to implement the complete CLDR spec (ICU-20834, ICU-20272)
* LocaleMatcher: New option to ignore one-way matches (ICU-20936), and other tweaks to the code (ICU-20916, ICU-20917) and data (from CLDR)
* acceptLanguage() reimplemented via LocaleMatcher (ICU-20700)
* Data build tool: tzdbNames.res moved from the \"zone_tree\" category to the \"zone_supplemental\" category (ICU-21073)
* Fixed uses of u8\"literals\" broken by the C++20 introduction of the incompatible char8_t type (ICU-20972),
* and added a few API overloads to reduce the need for reinterpret_cast (ICU-20984).
* Support for manipulating CLDR 37 unit identifiers in MeasureUnit.
* Fix potential integer overflow in UnicodeString:doAppend (bnc#1166844, CVE-2020-10531).
* Sun Mar 15 2020 jengelhAATTinai.de- Drop icu-versioning.diff, icu-susevers.diff [boo#1159131]
* Sun Mar 15 2020 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Update to version 66.1
* Unicode 13 support
* Fix uses of u8\"literals\" broken by C++20 introduction of incompatible char8_t type. (ICU-20972)
* use LocalMemory for cmd to prevent use after free (bsc#1193951 CVE-2020-21913).
* Tue Feb 25 2020 jengelhAATTinai.de- Add locale.diff [boo#1162882]
* Sun Jan 12 2020 jengelhAATTinai.de- Remove /usr/lib(64)/icu/current [boo#1158955].
* Sat Oct 05 2019 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to release 65.1 (jsc#SLE-11118).
* Updated to CLDR 36 locale data with many additions and corrections, and some new measurement units.
* The Java LocaleMatcher API is improved, and ported to C++.- Drop 075cefb2e21f57f4cac1bc2868e93dd1b8c077cc.patch (merged)
* Wed Aug 21 2019 kukukAATTsuse.de- Remove old obsoletes/provides for migration from very old products, as they break our shared library policy (bsc#1146907).
* Tue May 14 2019 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Add 075cefb2e21f57f4cac1bc2868e93dd1b8c077cc.patch to fix a regression with the C.UTF-8 locale https://unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/ICU-20575
* Thu Apr 18 2019 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 64.2
* This maintenance update for ICU 64 includes draft Unicode 12.1 update, CLDR 35.1 locale data and support for the new Japanese era Reiwa (令和). (boo#1112183, bnc#1103893, FATE#325570, bnc#1103893, fate#325570, fate#325419).
* Mon Apr 01 2019 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 64.1
* Updates to Unicode 12 and to CLDR 35 locale data with many additions and corrections, and some new languages. ICU adds a data filtering/subsetting mechanism, improved formatting API, and a C++ LocaleBuilder.- New python3 dependency to build intermediate file test/testdata/rules.mk.
* Wed Oct 17 2018 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Update to new upstream release 63.1
* CLDR 34 + Segmentation rules and emoji sort order adjusted for Unicode 11 + Somali and Javanese data now up to moderate level (document content) + Tongan, Konkani, Maori, Dzongkha, Tatar, Kurdish (ku), and Xhosa data now up to basic level + Many data additions and corrections in many other languages + The following languages have been added to ICU: Sindhi, Maori, Turkmen, Javanese, Interlingua, Kurdish (ku), Xhosa
* New currency: Venezuela\'s Bolívar Soberano (VES)
* New Japanese calendar era from 2019: CLDR and ICU include data for testing that can be enabled. (ICU #12973, CLDR #10750)
* To enable CLDR new Japanese era placeholder name, set environment variable (and Java system property for ICU4J) ICU_ENABLE_TENTATIVE_ERA=true.
* New API for number and currency range formatting (class NumberRangeFormatter, #11276)
* Support for additional Unicode properties: Indic_Positional_Category & Indic_Syllabic_Category (#8966) and Vertical_Orientation (#12850)
* New API for code point maps and tries, mapping Unicode code points (U+0000..U+10FFFF) to integer values. (#13530)
* Java classes CodePointMap, CodePointTrie, MutableCodePointTrie
* C types UCPMap, UCPTrie, UMutableCPTrie
* New API for getting a UnicodeSet per binary property and a code point map per enumerated/int-value property. (#20086)
* Full conformance with UAX #14 Line Breaking (required BreakIterator feature work). (#7270)
* C++ Locale class + Additional functions forLanguageTag()/toLanguageTag(), and functions that are easier and safer to use by using StringPiece and ByteSink rather than raw buffers. (#13417) + Move semantics. (#13645)
* Various Out-Of-Memory (OOM) issues have been fixed.- Refresh icu-versioning.diff
* Sun Jul 29 2018 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 62.1
* Unicode 11: 684 new characters, including 7 new scripts, Mtavruli Georgian capital letters, 5 new Han characters, and 66 new emoji characters.
* CLDR 33.1
* Under-the-hood overhaul of number parsing. Behavior is mostly compatible with previous versions, but there are some known differences.- Remove xlocale.patch (code to patch is gone), icu-number-grouping.diff (merged upstream)
* Mon Jun 04 2018 jengelhAATTinai.de- Add icu-susevers.diff and disable UTF-8 assumption [boo#1095425]
* Wed Apr 04 2018 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 61.1
* ICU 61 upgrades to CLDR 33 locale data.- Add icu-number-grouping.diff
* Tue Dec 26 2017 jengelhAATTinai.de- Drop dangling symlinks /usr/lib64/icu/
*.inc
* Thu Dec 14 2017 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 60.2
* ICU 60 provides full support for the Unicode 10.0 release with many new characters and many property improvements. Locale data is updated to CLDR 32, which adds several languages and data improvements. A new number formatting API has been added.
* Wed Aug 02 2017 jengelhAATTinai.de- refresh icu-avoid-x87-excess-precision.diff with p1
* Wed Jul 05 2017 schwabAATTsuse.de- xlocale.patch: don\'t use obsolete
* Wed May 17 2017 rguentherAATTsuse.com- Add icu-avoid-x87-excess-precision.diff to avoid FixedPrecision::initVisibleDigits failure on i586 with GCC 7. (bnc#1030253)
* Thu Apr 27 2017 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 59.1
* Emoji 5.0 data
* CLDR 31.0.1
*
* GMT and UTC are no longer unified, and CLDR provides distinct UTC display names, avoiding confusion with standard (winter) time in Britain.
* New case mapping API (C++ & Java classes CaseMap) supports styled text
* ICU4C now uses and requires C++11 language features and libraries.
* ICU4C has also moved to char16_t as the type for UTF-16. This is a breaking change. Please see the detail section below.
* Sat Dec 10 2016 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Update to new upstream release 58.2
* CLDR 30.0.3: + Fix incorrect data for number of Cantonese speakers in China. + Hani_Latn transform was not updated with Unihan 9.0 kMandarin readings.
* Time zone database version 2016j
* #12815 uspoof_getSkeleton sets backwards-incompatible illegal argument exception
* #12825 uspoof_check goes into an \"infinite loop\" when U+30FB is in an input string
* #12832 GreekUpper::toUpper skips the final character on a non-terminated UTF-8 string
* #12849 u_strToTitle returns incorrect length if destination is NULL
* Fri Oct 21 2016 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 58.1
* CLDR 30.0.2: For details of the many changes in CLDR, see CLDR 30. Some things to note:
* For some combinations of numbering system (arab, arabext, latn) and/or locale (ar, fa, he), there were changes to the bidirectional control characters used with certain symbols (percent, minus, plus), and changes to number patterns (currency and/or percent, including addition of bidirectional control characters in some cases).
* Thhe bidirectional controls used for such purposes include U+061C ARABIC LETTER MARK (ALM), which requires use of the bidirectional algorithm from Unicode 6.3 or later.
* The time separator for Norwegian locales (nb, nn) was changed to be \':\' throughout.
* Unicode 9.0: Version 9.0 adds exactly 7,500 characters, for a total of 128,172 characters. These additions include six new scripts, 19 symbols for the new 4K TV standard, and 72 new emoji characters.
* Draft Emoji 4.0 data
* Emoji updates for word & line breaking
* UBiDiTransform/BidiTransform API for convenient transformation of text between different Bidi layouts.
* MeasureFormat API for measurement unit display names
* Most COUNT and LIMIT enum constants have been deprecated
* SpoofChecker: Handling of \"whole script confusables\" has been removed from ICU, in accordance with its removal from UTS #39 Version 9.0.0 and the removal of the corresponding Unicode data file.
* Greek uppercasing (\"el\" locale ID) removes most diacritics.
* More robust locale data loading across ICU implementation code.
* Reduced heap memory usage in DateTimePatternGenerator
* Fri Mar 25 2016 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 57.1
* CLDR 29 support
* Grapheme/word/line breaking for emoji sequences, based on Unicode 9 proposed rules.
* Four new Unicode emoji properties
* DateFormat day period formatting of \"noon\", \"at night\", etc. via new pattern characters b & B, and DateTimePatternGenerator support of C for selecting the customary form.
* RelativeDateTimeFormatter: Simpler formatting API.
* New simple & fast SimpleFormatter class for a trivial subset of MessageFormat as used in CLDR data.
* Fri Oct 09 2015 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 56.1
* CLDR 28: For details of the many changes in CLDR, see CLDR 28.
* Unicode data updated to Unicode 8.0: 41 new emoji characters, 5,771 new ideographs for Chinese/Japanese/Korean, 6 new scripts, improved character properties data, etc.
* ICU data size reduced by about 7.2% (1.8MB) via sharing string values across resource bundles.
* DateIntervalFormat now handles intervals with seconds, and sets FieldPosition more consistently.
* DateFormat::createInstanceForSkeleton() caches DateFormat patterns rather than DateTimePatternGenerator instances, for better performance (for cache hits) and lower heap memory consumption.
* StringSearch (based on collation) defaults to matches on normalization boundaries rather than grapheme cluster boundaries, which yields more matches on Indic text.
* RuleBasedNumberFormat (spelled-out numbers) now handles infinity, NaN.
* Most of the old Normalizer/unorm.h had been replaced by (and reimplemented via) Normalizer2, and is now deprecated.
* COLON has been withdrawn as a date pattern character corresponding to the date field [UDAT_]TIME_SEPARATOR_FIELD; there is currently no pattern character corresponding to that field.
* Support for locale key \"cf\" to specify currency format style, and interaction with NumberFormat values for UNumberFormatStyle.- Drop icu-remove-datetime.patch (merged upstream)
* Tue Apr 28 2015 tchvatalAATTsuse.com- Update baselibs.conf
* Tue Apr 28 2015 tchvatalAATTsuse.com- Version bump to latest release 55.1:
* support of CLDR 27 (with a major cleanup of region locales, among many other improvements), formatting for scientific notation (\"1.2 × 10³\")
* update to Unicode 7.0 data for spoof-checking
* Various performance enhancements
* Full upstream changelog: http://site.icu-project.org/download/55- Refresh the soname versioning patch:
* icu-versioning.diff
* Sat Oct 11 2014 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 54.1
* Unicode 7.0: Unicode 7.0 adds a total of 2,834 characters, encompassing 23 new scripts, two currency symbols (manat & ruble), many new pictographic and geometric symbols, and character additions to many existing scripts.
* CLDR 26: 77 languages with 100% modern coverage, more & improved data, many more measurement units.- Remove icu-rpmlint.diff (solved differently upstream), icu-fix-tests-depending-on-date.patch (solved differently upstream, also take note of http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/10937 it may need to be reinstated)
* Mon Sep 08 2014 schwabAATTsuse.de- Add m68k to the list of big endian archs
* Wed Aug 13 2014 jengelhAATTinai.de- Build both B and L-type endianess variants of icudt53.dat so that icu-data really is arch-independent again- Add icu-error-reporting.diff
* Tue Jul 29 2014 cooloAATTsuse.com- add baselibs.conf as source
* Mon Jun 16 2014 cooloAATTsuse.com- add icu-fix-tests-depending-on-date.patch to fix build see http://sourceforge.net/p/icu/mailman/message/32443311/
* Tue Jun 03 2014 tchvatalAATTsuse.com- Ensure we escape the find %f properly.
* Tue Jun 03 2014 tchvatalAATTsuse.com- Version bump to 53.1:
* Data from the CLDR 25 release: Many bug fixes
* Time zone data: 2014b, including post CLDR 25 time zone data update to CLDR.
* U+20BD Ruble Sign added (from Unicode 7.0, otherwise ICU 53 still uses Unicode 6.3)
* Collation code re-implemented
* ICU4C now requires compilers with C99 support
* Updated Spoof Checker for Unicode Security Standard version 6.3. (#10706)
* many more see http://site.icu-project.org/download/53
* Tue Jun 03 2014 tchvatalAATTsuse.com- Clean up with spec-cleaner and remove some obsolete provide/obsolete- Use official download tarballs instead of repacks
* Mon Apr 07 2014 schwabAATTsuse.de- Use a glob to avoid architecture dependent file list
* Fri Mar 07 2014 roAATTsuse.de- s390 is big endian as well
* Tue Nov 12 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 52.1
* Unicode 6.3: New bidi control codes, new Bidi_Class property values, two new bidi \"bracket\" properties; for other property value changes see the UAX #44 summary.
* CLDR 24: Improved coverage for top 70+ languages, fractional plural rules and forms, many new measurement units, major simplification of collation rule syntax, preliminary version of European Ordering Rules, new relative fields.
* New API for converting between Windows time zone ID and IANA tz database ID.
* Implement support for plurals that depend on displayed fractional values
* Mon Jul 29 2013 dvaleevAATTsuse.com- make filelist depend on architecture icudt51b.dat - on BigEndian platforms icudt51l.dat - on LittleEndian
* Tue Jul 23 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Add missing symlinks and update description in icu-versioning.diff
* Sun Jul 14 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Change icu-versioning.diff: Resolve libqt4 emitting a warning that it cannot dlopen libicui18n.so- Build I18N data as a plain file rather than as an arch-dependent huge shared library- Add icu-fix-install-mode-files.diff
* Sat Jun 15 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Add icu-versioning.diff: Treat each minor release as a new SONAME (bnc#824262)
* Wed Jun 05 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 51.2
* Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 23.1
* Time zone database version 2013c
* Security fixes for font layout and glyph table errors. NOTE: Applications must implement LEFontInstance::getFontTable(LETag, size_t &length) in their LEFontInstance subclasses, so that ICU can properly bounds-check font tables.
* Mon May 06 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update RPM group, description, URL
* Tue Mar 26 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 51
* Collation tailorings put native script first; non-Gregorian calendar formats are more consistent;
* Date format/parse now supports CLDR short weekday names
* Support DisplayContext for date formatting, locale display names
* Support new timezone pattern characters in LDML spec
* Support for “dangi” Korean luni-solar calendar
* Add CompactDecimalFormat and TerritoryContainment APIs
* ICU50 regression fix: Affixes set with e.g. DecimalFormat::setPositivePrefix were ignored for parse
* ICU50 regression fix: UNUM_PARSE_INT_ONLY no longer handled grouping separator- Recompress to xz to save space
* Fri Jan 25 2013 cfarrellAATTsuse.com- license update: X11 official spdx.org license list now contains an entry for X11
* Sat Jan 19 2013 idonmezAATTsuse.com- Update to version 50.1.2
* Fix an ABI regression introduced in 50.1, icu bug#9826
* Wed Nov 14 2012 jengelhAATTinai.de- Update to new upstream release 50
* Unicode 6.2: Turkish Lira Sign, improved word & line segmentation (BreakIterator) for symbols
* CLDR 22.1: Data coverage & quality improved across all major languages; new short width type for weekday names; new zhuyin (Bopomofo) collation for Chinese; improved data for CompactDecimalFormat & RBNF
* Time zone data: 2012h
* Ordinal-number support in MessageFormat & PluralRules
* Deprecate setLocale(locale) in PluralFormat
* Dictionary-based break iterators (word segmentation)
* Wed Jul 11 2012 jengelhAATTinai.de- Remove SuSEconfig.icu; only run the link updater on icu updates (FATE#313539)
* Wed Jun 13 2012 cfarrellAATTsuse.com- license update: SUSE-XFree86-1.0 The license (as stated in the license.html page) is not upstream at http://www.spdx.org/licenses yet - thus, use this version (with SUSE- proprietary prefix until the license goes upstream)
* Tue Apr 10 2012 cfarrellAATTsuse.com- license update: MIT and SUSE-Public-Domain This is _not_ IBM Public License code.
* Tue Apr 03 2012 jengelhAATTmedozas.de- Update to new upstream release 49.1:
* Unicode 6.1: New scripts & blocks; changes to grapheme break & line break property values; some characters change from symbol to Po or No; etc.
* CLDR 21.0.1: Changes in segmentation data to match Unicode 6.1; new structures for support of Chinese calendar, for context-dependent capitalization, for gender of lists of people, for ordinal categories, and for multiple number systems per locale; deprecation of \"commonlyUsed\" element in timezone names; removal of \"whole-locale\" aliases; major cleanups of timezone names, delimiter data, abbreviated number data.
* Support for ISO 4217 numeric currency code
* See http://site.icu-project.org/download/49 for more
* Sat Feb 25 2012 jengelhAATTmedozas.de- Use shlib policy for icu package- Use proper data directory in CXXFLAGS
* Wed Jan 18 2012 vuntzAATTopensuse.org- Update to version 4.8.1.1: + Time zone database version 2011k + Several bug fixes.- Changes from version 4.8.1: + Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 2.0.1 + Time zone database version 2011h + Several bug fixes.- Changes from version 4.8.0: + Common Changes: - CLDR 2.0: The CLDR 2.0 release contains numerous improvements and bug fixes approved by the CLDR committee, including much additional data for many languages. - Explicit parent locale support in data imported from CLDR - MessageFormat and related classes (choice/plural/select) have been reimplemented, with several improvements and some incompatible changes. - Extended PluralFormat pattern syntax supports explicit-value forms and offsets. - Utility APIs in PluralRules (get some/all/unique keyword values) - Time zone API to return a list of available canonical system time zone IDs - Time zone API to return a region - Collation: Full implementation & public API for script reordering - Dictionary-type trie - GB18030-2005 update + ICU4C Specific Changes: - Alphabetic Index support ported from ICU4J - X11 Compound Text encoding support ported from ICU4J - Appendable interface- Add unzip BuildRequires to handle .zip source file.- Change the way we unpack the docs zip file: we need to create the html subdirectory first, so we don\'t unpack via %setup but with an explicit call to unzip.
* Sat Dec 24 2011 vuntzAATTopensuse.org- Remove call to suse_update_config, and stop removing config.cache.
* Thu Dec 22 2011 vuntzAATTopensuse.org- Add automake BuildRequires that was implicit before, to fix build.
* Wed Oct 12 2011 vuntzAATTopensuse.org- Drop pkgdata.diff: everything leads me to think this is not needed anymore. Debian doesn\'t ship this patch with its 4.4 version of ICU. This patch was just a workaround in the first place anyway.
* Tue Oct 11 2011 dmuellerAATTsuse.de- Disable \"make check\" when run under qemu.
* Tue Aug 02 2011 idonmezAATTnovell.com- Enable strict-aliasing again since the code seems to be fixed.- Enable make check inside %check.- Cleanup the spec file with spec-cleaner.
* Thu May 05 2011 vuntzAATTopensuse.org- Update to version 4.6.1: + Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 1.9.1 + Update timezone data support to Olson 2011c + Fix: UCOL_RUNTIME_VERSION should be updated for 4.6 + Fix: Collation Reordering Use Of USCRIPT_UNKNOWN + Fix: Can\'t find Hangul with search coll (usearch doesn\'t handle CE iter behavior) + Fix: ULocale#toLanguageTag() should not supply \"und\" as language when the locale has only private use + Fix: USpoof uses NFKD, should be NFD + ICU4C-specific bug fixes, including: - ICU misparses numbers in scientific notation - detect out of memory issue for Hashtable in low memory situations- Changes from version 4.6.0: + Unicode 6.0: - Supports final version of Unicode 6.0 - New UCA data for collation/sorting, with refinements from CLDR; this data is revamped for more effective use of collation weights, and noncharacters are now handled - Support for 2,088 new characters, including the new emoji and Indian Rupee sign - Fully updated properties + CLDR 1.9: - Supports final version of CLDR 1.9 - The CLDR release contains numerous improvements and bug fixes approved by the CLDR committee, mainly in the areas of collation sequences, transliteration, and available date formats. + Support for UTS #46 Unicode IDNA Compatibility Processing. + Alternate number symbols based on numbering system. + Compact collation tailoring syntax for reduced memory and disk footprint. + New collation [import] rule for reduced footprint and improved maintenance. + Fast string BiDi direction detection. + ICU4C-specific changes: - ICU 4.6 requires compiler RTTI to be turned on. Please see the ICU4C readme for more details. - pkg-config files for a standard way of linking against ICU. - Promotion to AATTdraft (from AATTinternal) for most regex functions that provide access via UText. - Regex support for a \"find progress\" callback. - Enhance regex APIs to support full 64-bit offsets and indices. - New regex API to set match and start position independently.- Update icu-remove-datetime.patch to apply without fuzz.- Rebase icu44-rpmlint.diff.- Add pkg-config BuildRequires to automatically get pkgconfig()-style Provides.
* Fri Jan 14 2011 vuntzAATTopensuse.org- Update to version 4.4.2: + Common Changes: - Update LMBCS mapping table - Time zone data 2010l + ICU4C Specific Changes: - Fix: Difference between Java and C implementation with exponent characters - Fix: u_fflush (and thus u_fclose) not flushing stateful converter - Fix: unum_parseInt64 is not giving proper error - Fix: Missing header files in Windows build
* Thu Jul 08 2010 jengelhAATTmedozas.de- Update to version 4.4.1 + Common Changes - Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 1.8.1 - Enabled non-Gregorian calendars in DateIntervalFormat- Changes from version 4.4: + Common Changes - Unicode 5.2 support. - CLDR 1.8 data - over 22% more data, with many new locales. - Normalizer2 - for fast, flexible normalization, paving the way for UTS #46 support of international domain names. - Optimized resource bundle format to reduce the ICU resource bundle installation footprint. - Hebrew calendar month numbering improvement. - Finer granular ICU locale resource data packaging. - SelectFormat - for selecting a translation by a keyword among multiple alternatives when formatting messages. - Flexible hour pattern handling in DateFormatPatternGenerator. - Updated LMBCS converter implementation. - EBCDIC converter enhancement for supporting various SI/SO codes used by non-IBM mainframes. - 64bit time zone transition data support. + ICU4C Specific Changes - Regular Expressions support UText - allowing regular expressions to work on large or discontiguous text (Technology Preview). - DecimalFormat support for big decimal numbers. - ICU Plug-ins - for packaging a specific ICU servce as plug-in and calling different versions of plug-ins in a same environment (Technology Preview). - C++ public smart pointers. - Java modified UTF-8 support. - Improved UnicodeString substring operations. - New usearch options to control matching of collation elements- Use %_smp_mflags- Add icu44-rpmlint.diff to fix some build errors.- Add pkgdata.diff to help build on some architecture, see http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6969#comment:19.
* Tue Apr 20 2010 crrodriguezAATTopensuse.org- In JeOS, libicu is installed by default but it should require timezone package to fullfill all dependencies.
* Tue May 26 2009 vuntzAATTnovell.com- Drop icu4c-3_6-src-setBreakType-public.diff: it\'s not needed anymore for OOo.
* Sat May 23 2009 vuntzAATTnovell.com- Update to 4.2: + Locale Data: ICU uses and supports data from Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 1.7 , which includes data for 146 languages, 159 territories, 468 locales- 21% more locale data than the previous release. + Number system support and the number keyword. + Number system override in DateFormat. + Numerics used by Hebrew Calendar date in Hebrew locale. + BCP47 (language tag) / Locale transformation. + BCP47 mapping of LDML keywords. + Encoding selector: Return a list of charsets that can handle the input text. + Simple duration: Implementation of CLDR duration format. + Available/Preferred keywords for a locale (Calendar, Collation, and Currency). + StringPrep standard profiles: RFC3491 NAMEPREP, RFC3530 NFS4, RFC3722 iSCSI, RFC3920 NodePrep/ResourcePrep, RFC4011 MIB, RFC4013 SASLprep, RFC4505 trace and RFC4518 LDAPprep. + Miscellaneous Arabic shaping enhancements. + UTF-8 friendly internal data structure for Unicode data lookup. + API to get CLDR version used by ICU. + ISCII charset converter updates (added Gurumukhi, other updates). + Performance improvements in Time Zone Name format/parse, and in DateIntervalFormat construction.- Remove AutoReqProv: it\'s default now.- Drop icu-gcc44.patch: fixed upstream.- Do not package packaging doc in libicu-doc.
* Fri Mar 27 2009 vuntzAATTnovell.com- Add icu-remove-datetime.patch to be more build-compare friendly.
* Mon Mar 02 2009 crrodriguezAATTsuse.de- fix build with GCC 4.4- remove static libraries
* Wed Dec 10 2008 olhAATTsuse.de- use Obsoletes: -XXbit only for ppc64 to help solver during distupgrade (bnc#437293)
* Thu Oct 30 2008 olhAATTsuse.de- obsolete old -XXbit packages (bnc#437293)
* Sat Sep 13 2008 vuntzAATTnovell.com- Merge with openSUSE:Factory. Redo the patch tags that were done by jprAATTnovell.com
* Fri Sep 05 2008 mawAATTsuse.de- Update to version 4.0: (All of the bug numbers listed are against http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac) + Update to Unicode 5.1 (#5696) + Locale Data: ICU uses and supports data from Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 1.6, which includes many improvements in quality and quantity of data + Add/removeLikelySubtags (#6124) + Charset converter file size improvement (#5987) + Date Interval Formatting (#6157) Note: Calendar type supported by this feature is Gregorian only in this release + Improved Plural support + Additional calendars: Chinese (#4081) and Coptic/Ethiopic (#4571) + Security fixes for CVE-2007-4770, CVE-2007-4771, and CVE-2008-1036.- Drop libicu-regex.patch, which has been upstreamed.
* Thu Apr 10 2008 roAATTsuse.de- added baselibs.conf file to build xxbit packages for multilib support
* Wed Feb 13 2008 mawAATTsuse.de- Update to version 3.8: + Locale Data: ICU uses and supports data from Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 1.5.0.1, which includes many improvements in quality and quantity of data. + Rule Based Time Zone: This set of classes provides the ability to read and write time zone data in RFC2445 VTIMEZONE format. This also provides access Olson timezone transitions. + Timezone Formatting: This has changed to give more human readable results. + Relative Date/Time Formatting: A draft of the relative date/time format class has been added. This functionality can be accessed through the DateFormat::createDateInstance or DateFormat.getInstance factory method. It provides the ability to format localized dates in terms of \"yesterday\", \"today\" and \"tomorrow\", instead of a specific only date or time. + Demonstrations and Tools
* ICU Data Library Customizer: This new online tool provides an easier way customize ICU\'s data.
* ICU4J Demonstrations: These will demonstrate some features of ICU4J, like calendars, transliteration, and several other features. + Flexible Date/Time Formatting: A draft of flexible date/time format generator has been added. This allows multiple date and time format patterns to be generated that are valid for specific locales. This funtionality can be accessed through the DateTimePatternGenerator API. + Time Zones: The default time zone is detected more accurately on Unix machines. + Additional Calendars
* AATTcalendar=taiwan: This calendar is a variant of the Gregorian calendar used in Taiwan.
* AATTcalendar=indian: This is the Indian national calendar.
* AATTcalendar=persian: This is the Persian calendar. It is also known as the Jalāli Calendar. It is used in several Arabic countries. + UnicodeSet
* The Freezable design pattern is now supported, which can improve performance for the contains() and span() methods on frozen UnicodeSet objects.
* A span function was added for iterating through strings.
* The containsAll(string) and containsNone(string) now support set strings, instead of only codepoints. + Performance
* Charset conversion performance has been enhanced. The amount of improvement varies depending on the converter being used and platform being used.
* Rule based transliterator construction performance has been improved.- s#%run_ldconfig#/sbin/ldconfig# in libicu\'s %post and %postun- add libicu-regex.patch (bnc#354372).
* Thu Feb 07 2008 pmladekAATTsuse.cz- made RuleBasedBreakIterator::setBreakType method pubclic; it was requested by OpenOffice_org >= 2.3.1, see http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/5498
* Wed Jul 25 2007 pmladekAATTsuse.cz- Updated to version 3.6
* supports Unicode 5.0
* supports data from Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) 1.4
* charset detection framework was added
* font layout engine has support added for Tibetan, Sinhala and Old Hangul
* BiDi algorithm was enhanced to be more flexible and efficient
* new icupkg tool provides an easier way to manage ICU\'s data library
* time zone data is modularized to allow easier building and updating of the data
* BreakIterator uses UText for abstract text processing
* 64-bit indexing is now used to allow access to larger chunks of text
* added API for read-only locking for security and robustness
* lots performance improvements
* Mon Feb 13 2006 olhAATTsuse.de- mark libraries as executable to extract debuginfo
* Wed Jan 25 2006 mlsAATTsuse.de- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires
* Wed Aug 03 2005 sbrabecAATTsuse.cz- Updated to version 3.4.
* Mon Mar 28 2005 gekkerAATTsuse.de- Move icu-config to libicu-devel package (8030).
* Mon Jan 10 2005 sbrabecAATTsuse.cz- Updated to version 3.2 (#49578). Updated by Robert Schiele .- Added -fno-strict-aliasing.
* Fri Nov 19 2004 roAATTsuse.de- ignore return-code from strip call
* Tue May 25 2004 claheyAATTsuse.de- Removed --with-data-packaging=files. Fixes gtk-sharp compilation.
* Mon May 24 2004 claheyAATTsuse.de- Updated to 2.6.2.
* Wed Mar 31 2004 mfabianAATTsuse.de- Bugzilla #37029: \"strip --strip-debug\" static libraries to save space on the CDs.
* Fri Jan 23 2004 uliAATTsuse.de- removed --disable-rpath; it is unnecessary and breaks the icu-config script
* Sat Jan 10 2004 adrianAATTsuse.de- add %run_ldconfig
* Tue Sep 23 2003 mfabianAATTsuse.de- Bugzilla #31665: \"SuSEconfig.icu is not lib64 clean\" fixed.
* Mon Aug 18 2003 mfabianAATTsuse.de- update to 2.6.
* Mon Jun 16 2003 mfabianAATTsuse.de- fix \"directory not owned by any package\".
* Fri May 16 2003 mfabianAATTsuse.de- fix file list, remove CVS directories.
* Wed Sep 11 2002 mfabianAATTsuse.de- /usr/sbin/gencnval is now in /usr/bin/gencnval. Fix SuSEconfig.icu accordingly.
* Fri Aug 16 2002 mfabianAATTsuse.de- update to 2.2
* Sun Aug 11 2002 mfabianAATTsuse.de- add Provides: libicu17 to libicu21 subpackage (to trigger the selection of the new package during update.)
* Fri Aug 09 2002 mfabianAATTsuse.de- update to 2.1
* Tue Mar 12 2002 mfabianAATTsuse.de- use %{_libdir}
* Tue Mar 12 2002 kukukAATTsuse.de- Fix most wrong directories in filelist
* Mon Feb 11 2002 roAATTsuse.de- tar option for bz2 is \"j\"
* Wed Mar 07 2001 mfabianAATTsuse.de- new package: icu 1.7- package names as described in PACKAGING