pango-1.55.5

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

[zeckma]

According to ​https://download.gnome.org/sources/pango/1.55/pango-1.55.5.news, this is a test release and there are no changes. The NEWS file in the extracted source also says the same.

[Bruce Dubbs]

This does seem like a legitimate release. I do not know why we didn't pick up the intermediate releases earlier.

Overview of changes in 1.55, 26-11-2024
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- Support Unicode 16
- Add pango_font_map_add_font_file
- fontconfig: Reject patterns without FC_FILE
- coretext: Actually use .AppleSystemUIFont
- coretext: Keep track of variations
- win32: Use font options for caching
- win32: Keep variations in PangoWin32Font
- build: Require harfbuzz 8.4.0
- build: Require fontconfig 2.15
- build: Require meson 1.2.0
- build: Require Window 10

Other intermediate releases:

Overview of changes in 1.54.0, 09-06-2024
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- Build fixes
- Memory leak fixes
- Drop the install-tests build option
- Add build-examples and build-tests build options
- Require meson 0.63
- Add pango_item_get_char_offset
- Update to Unicode 15.1
- Fix wrong use of GWeakRef, leading to crashes

There is no 1.53 release.

Overview of changes in 1.52.2, 31-03-2024
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- coretext: Implement reload_font
- coretext: Use Menlo instead of Courier for monospace
- win32: Avoid a double free
- Update to Unicode 15.1
- Simplify hexbox drawing

Overview of changes in 1.51.0, 11-08-2023
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- itemize: Improve script itemization
- build: Check for cairo DWrite dependency
- win32: Fix various issues and crashes
- layout: Add a missing switch case

[Xi Ruoyao]

We already have 1.55.0 (not 1.50.0) in the book, since

commit b64490589e4b02e33d17852e0602a2fcddd73a54
Author: Zeckmathederg <zeckma.tech@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Nov 27 23:11:29 2024 -0700

    Update to pango-1.55.0.

And 1.55.5 has no real change from 1.55.0.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Didn't look close enough. Closing.