2.1
With 47,200 additions and 51,876 deletions in 885 commits, a lot has changed in blueman's codebase since version 2.0.8.
Most notable changes are updated dependencies and integrations:
- Support for BlueZ 4 and Python 2.7 and 3.2 got dropped
- dbus-python and libnotify aren't dependencies anymore
- libnm is now used for interaction with NetworkManager (>= 1.0)
- Compatibility with gnome-icon-theme, mate-icon-theme, adwaita-icon-theme, elementary-xfce, and Papirus
Notable new features and changes:
- Information dialog on devices' services
- Compose and send notes to devices
- Default PIN code database
- Support for the ip command
- udhdpd support
- Lots of improvements for blueman-sendto
- Lots of bug fixes and smaller or invisible improvements
See https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/blob/2.1/CHANGELOG.md for a complete list of changes.
2.0 will get further updates with no specific end-of-life timeline for now but we highly recommend switching to 2.1.
2.2 will require Python 3.6. For features and other plans see https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/milestone/4