Syncany 0.4.9-alpha (Date: 16 Jan 2017)

• Developer/alpha/maintanance release
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Fixed bug with sy restore #534/#535
  • Fix .syignore recursive behavior #555/#544
  • Fixed crictical bug preventing functioning with newer JVM #595/#596/#597

Note that this release is the same as 0.4.8, but was created due to a partial completion of uploading. (Reports and documentation failed.)

Syncany 0.4.8-alpha (Date: 16 Jan 2017)

• Developer/alpha/maintanance release
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Fixed bug with sy restore #534/#535
  • Fix .syignore recursive behavior #555/#544
  • Fixed crictical bug preventing functioning with newer JVM #595/#596/#597

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Refactoring and simplification of UpOperation
  • Refactoring DownOperation (better memory management)
  • Refactoring of error handling (don't throw 'Exception')
  • Fix GUI crashes in 'Add folder' wizard #497
  • Fix OSX daemon start/stop to new style #281/#530
  • Fix Windows spaces in path issue #522/#529
  • Fix not resuming transactions if transaction files are corrupt #520

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • Use smaller transactions in Up #364
  • Add 'Use short links' option to GUI
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Update licensing to match GPLv3+ #457
  • Prepare fix for read-after-write issue with S3 and Swift plugin #456
  • Fix S3 read-after-write consistent issue #448
  • Change default crypto to just AES-128/GCM
  • Fix table creation process to not throw an error
  • Fix swift read after write consistent issue #276
  • Create target in sy init by default (disable with -T)
  • Fix API to support ARM for platform-independent plugins #495

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • Add default .syignore file with typically unwanted files (.DS_Store, ...) #393
  • Add 'prevent standby' toggle in GUI #387
  • Add theme and tray icon selector in GUI
  • Add update check to GUI in general settings panel, and daily update check #415
  • Add support for enums as transfer setting values #280
  • Add automatic OAuth token handling #426
  • Add support for feature aware transfer managers #452
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Make sure that plugin update on Windows is able to install snapshots #418
  • Working single repos for dropbox plugin #417
  • Fix Unity detection for tray icon selection #413
  • Fix Unity tray disappear after Python process crash by restarting #370
  • Several stability bugfixes #433
  • Don't use web sockets for IPC between daemon and GUI if in same JVM #373
  • Fix daemon PID empty error #439
  • Handle big repositories on dropbox backend better #353
  • Fix homebrew formula to use java >= 1.7 #449
  • Fix GUI not working with OAuth plugins #441

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • Unit tests for daemon #384/#397
  • Completely re-written Syncany API and website, and open-sourced it
    in the syncany-website repository #167
  • Added 3rd-party plugins, and a 3rd party flag in sy plugin list responses
  • Added sy update check to manually check for application updates #412
  • Added --no-delete option for up #263/#399
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Splitting test suite between unit and integration #384/#391
  • Allowing SFTP public key auth without private key password #390
  • Setting default maxMemory to 512M to enable booting in VMs/low memory devices.

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • First Mac OSX release (.app.zip) #34
  • Native Mac OSX notifications #335
  • Added support for WS/REST in JSON format #285
  • Make plugins updatable via sy plugin update command #300
  • History browser in the GUI (excl. Mac OSX) #333
  • Better defaults for cleanup #345
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Add man pages and bash completion to tar.gz/.zip distribution,
    to allow using them in Arch and potentially other releases #148/#388
  • Fix black notification bubble on Linux #339
  • Fix file version table in browse history detail view has too
    much left cell spacing #346
  • Fix flickering and newline-problem on Windows tray icon #337
  • Fix ampersands (&) in menus #367
  • Fix last modified pre-1970 issue #374
  • Fix autostart not working on OSX #371
  • Fix tests to make them clean up after themselves #377/#386

This is a patch release to fix a serialization issue in 'sy ls' when daemon/GUI is running
in the just released version v0.4.1-alpha.

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • New 'Preferences' dialog with ability to remove/add plugins,
    enable/disable notifications, and change the proxy settings #334/#321
  • New 'Remove folder' feature in tray menu #330
  • New 'Copy link' feature in tray menu #336
  • Added recent changes command 'sy log' #298
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Fix Dropbox plugin bug when deleting non-existing files #325
  • Cleanup status information / status texts in tray #317/#329
  • Code refactoring based on SonarQube output #302/#326
  • Fix invalid "uploading" status message #314
  • Fix confusing error message when plugin not installed #328
  • Fix sync-forever issue with Windows watcher #338
  • Removed <hooks> and <runAfterDown> because largly unused #311
  • Fix sy ls doesn't display deleted file versions; add --deleted #282

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • New 'Preferences' dialog with ability to remove/add plugins,
    enable/disable notifications, and change the proxy settings #334/#321
  • New 'Remove folder' feature in tray menu #330
  • New 'Copy link' feature in tray menu #336
  • Added recent changes command 'sy log' #298
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • Fix Dropbox plugin bug when deleting non-existing files #325
  • Cleanup status information / status texts in tray #317/#329
  • Code refactoring based on SonarQube output #302/#326
  • Fix invalid "uploading" status message #314
  • Fix confusing error message when plugin not installed #328
  • Fix sync-forever issue with Windows watcher #338
  • Removed <hooks> and <runAfterDown> because largly unused #311
  • Fix sy ls doesn't display deleted file versions; add --deleted #282

• Developer/alpha release (We are now nearing the beta phase. Stay tuned!)
• Features and significant changes:
  • Implement resume functionality for up (big!) #141
  • Implement proper init/connect GUI wizards in GUI plugin, and supporting
    backend REST/WS-requests in core, including OAuth support for plugins (big!) #297
  • Support S3-compatible backends in Amazon S3 plugin #301
  • New Flickr plugin (store data in images) #304
  • Implement folder management commands: sy daemon (list|add|remove) #286
  • Make sy daemon (add|remove) .. work with multiple paths/IDs #313
• Bugfixes and other things:
  • sy genlink -s now works behind a proxy #291
  • sy genlink -s now works when folder is daemon-managed #293
  • GUI: Correctly working icon rotation #296
  • Fix left-over file issue in delete action #303
  • Fix FileSystemActionReconciliator issue with unexpected 'delete file' case #316