[mapserver-dev] Next release: 5.6 or 6.0...

[Frank Warmerdam]

Steve Lime wrote:
> Just trying to clean up loose ends. There was a short-lived thread on the topic some weeks
> ago with little conclusion. Thomas made the point that the rendering plugin will not be ready
> by the fall and he proposed an interim 5.6 release. A 5.6 could still have some nice additions:
> 
>   - single pass queries
>   - repeating labels
>   - SVG symbols
>   - experimental renderer plugin support for Cairo
>   - etc...
> 
> Are folks on board with that?  I've already created a 5.6 milestone in Trac just in case and will
> setup a road map page as well.

Steve,

I am supportive of a 5.6 in the not too distant future, preceding the
renderer overhaul.

Best regards,
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