Fedora 19 Update: gnome-shell-3.8.4-1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-14420
2013-08-07 21:42:40
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Name        : gnome-shell
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 3.8.4
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell
Summary     : Window management and application launching for GNOME
Description :
GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop,
like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes
advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces
innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and
easy to use experience.

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Update Information:

This updates mutter and gnome-shell to the latest upstream releases.

The upstream NEWS files for those releases are as follows:

mutter:
* Workaround failure to bring back shell interface after fullscreen game in some situations [Adel; #701224]
* Fix sluggish and stuck pointers moving windows [Adel, Jasper: #699777]
* Reduce log spew [Adel, Jasper; #702564, #703970]
* Touch screen fixes [Jasper: #697192]
* Fix rendering of large background images [Jasper, Ray: #702283]

gnome-shell:
* Fix initial text in logout dialog [Matthias; #702056]
* Clear login messages when the user answers [John; #702458]
* Align the "Not Listed?" label properly in the login screen [Mathieu; #702307]
* Workaround crash causing bugs in code [Florian; #610279]
* Improve time stamp in chat messages (frequency and formatting)
  [Carlos; #687809, #687809]
* Fix unlock screen after prematurely stopping curtain drag [Lionel; #703126]
* Fix autorun notification [Matthis; 703418
* Fix background occasionally turning solid blue on monitor changes [Lionel: #703001]
* Increase message tray performance [Giovanni; #700194]
* Fix focus of notifications after they're expanded [Jasper; #698778]
* Fix orientation of gradient on app menu in RTL locales [Jasper; #704583]
* Support filenames in addition to file uris for background
  [Giovanni, Ray; #702121]
* misc bug fixes [Adel, Florian, Emilio, Alban, Jasper; #702338, #704265,
  #698863, #698484]
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jul 30 2013 Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> - 3.8.4-1
- Update to 3.8.4
* Wed Jun 26 2013 Florian Müllner <fmuellner at redhat.com> - 3.8.3-3
- Backport upstream patch that makes a common error non-fatal
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update gnome-shell' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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