Add a new option "autologin-in-background" which lets an autologin happen in a second...

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+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.7.0
+
+    * Use logind instead of ConsoleKit if it is available
+    * Use Q_SLOTS and Q_SIGNALS instead of slots and signals.
+    * Ignore stale X server locks
+    * Pass through system locale or set locale from AccountsService/.dmrc
+    * Fix bug where seat failure before D-Bus acquired would not stop daemon
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.6.0
+
+    * Allow VNC command to be specified in lightdm.conf
+    * Register enums with QObject meta type system.
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.5.3
+
+    * Fix build with gobject-introspection 1.35.9
+    * Fix authentication cancel regression caused in 1.5.2
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.5.2
+
+    * Fix stale X server being left behind when using LockSession D-Bus API
+    * Adjust AppArmor profile to also work with logind
+    * Don't use GIO to access X authority files - it uses GVFS which is
+      unnecessary overhead/complexity
+    * Handle over/underflows when reading from greeter
+    * Improve warning message when XDMCP packet has length mismatch
+    * Only report test command line if it fails
+    * Add more regression tests
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.5.1
+
+    * QLightDM: Add Qt5 version of the library: liblightdm-qt5-2
+    * QLightDM: Add some missing role names in UsersModel
+    * QLightDM: Add a backgroundPath role to UsersModel
+    * QLightDM: Fix potential crash in QLightDM::UsersModel closedown.
+    * Improve guest session apparmor
+    * Run each test in its own /tmp dir so they can't interfere with eachother
+    * Fix script hooks no longer working with latest glib
+    * Fix display clean up code
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.5.0
+
+    * Add man page for lightdm-set-defaults
+    * Use xzip for distribution, don't distribute old metadata
+    * Correctly check if display is active when session quits
+    * Relicense liblightdm to LGPL-2/LGPL-3 so GPL-2 code can link against it
+    * Selectively lock memory rather than calling mlockall for main daemon
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.4.1
+
+    * Fix autologin PAM configuration
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.4.0
+
+    * Correctly implement and test autologin timeouts
+    * Add greeter-show-remote-login hint
+    * Correctly annotate enums in vapi file
+    * QLightDM: Add default constructor to Qt power interface
+    * QLightDM: Expose image path in UserModel
+    * QLightDM: Add parameter to session model to show either local or remote
+      sessions
+    * Fix race conditions in tests
+
+Overview of changes in lightdm 1.3.3
+
+    * Add a new remote session type. These sessions create a temporary local
+      account and authenticate against a remote server. The session is an
+      application that accesses that remote session (e.g. VNC, RDP etc)
+    * Support multiple simultaneous PAM prompts
+    * Set utmp ut_host field to the X display address
+    * Correctly reap unused authentication sessions
+
 Overview of changes in lightdm 1.3.2
 
     * Handle clearenv() not being defined
+    * Fix compilation with GCC 4.7
+    * Expose remaining properties in QLightDM::Greeter
+    * Fix utmp records being written before child process created
 
 Overview of changes in lightdm 1.3.1