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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>Alan,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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ubuntugis repository.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>It took me a
good bit of trying today but I got Mapserver 6.0 installed today by building
from source. I’m not sure I’ve got it all right but I’ve got
a working version for testing. I’d prefer to just load from the
repository.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:blue'>Could you add “--with-cairo”
to the next build to allow pdf output.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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ubuntu-bounces@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:ubuntu-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Alan Boudreault<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 09, 2011
11:13 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> ubuntu@lists.osgeo.org;
mapserver-devs@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Ubuntu] Re:
[mapserver-users] MapServer 6.0.0-beta1 release -Please test!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>The
binaries of MapServer 6.0.0-beta1 are now available in UbuntuGIS for<br>
Ubuntu hardy, lucid and maverick.<br>
<br>
ubuntugis-testing ppa:<br>
<a href="https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis/+archive/ubuntugis-testing/">https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis/+archive/ubuntugis-testing/</a><br>
<br>
Alan<br>
<br>
On March 9, 2011 09:47:54 pm Daniel Morissette wrote:<br>
> The MapServer Team is pleased to announce the release of MapServer<br>
> 6.0.0-beta1. This is the first beta on our way to a final 6.0 release.<br>
><br>
> This new release introduces important changes in key components of the<br>
> MapServer core (rendering, query and expressions), and for this reason<br>
> we count on you, MapServer power users, to help test the release in your<br>
> respective environments and provide feedback (through the users list or<br>
> Trac tickets).<br>
><br>
> The timing and feedback for this first beta is very important since it<br>
> comes one week before the Montreal Code Sprint where about a dozen<br>
> participants will be working specifically on MapServer and will have a<br>
> chance to tackle important 6.0 issues that may be found and reported.<br>
><br>
> Here is a quick list of RFCs documenting some of the new features or<br>
> important changes in 6.0. This list is not complete, we will update it<br>
> as we polish the release documentation:<br>
><br>
> Core Changes in MapServer 6.0 which could affect existing applications:<br>
><br>
> * MS RFC 54: Rendering Interface API<br>
> * MS RFC 64: MapServer Expression Parser Overhaul<br>
> * MS RFC 65: Single-pass Query Changes for 6.0<br>
><br>
> New Features and Enhancements in MapServer 6.0:<br>
><br>
> * MS RFC 58: Kml Output<br>
> * MS RFC 60: Labeling enhancement: ability to skip ANGLE FOLLOW labels<br>
> with too much character overlap<br>
> * MS RFC 61: Enhance MapServer Feature Style Support<br>
> * MS RFC 62: Support Additional WFS GetFeature Output Formats<br>
> * MS RFC 63: Built-in OpenLayers map viewer<br>
> * MS RFC 66: Better handling of temporary files<br>
> * MS RFC 67: Enable/Disable Layers in OGC Web Services<br>
> * MS RFC 68: Support for combining features from multiple layers<br>
> * MS RFC 69: Support for clustering of features in point layers<br>
><br>
> (RFCs are available online at <a
href="http://mapserver.org/development/rfc/">http://mapserver.org/development/rfc/</a>)<br>
><br>
> As usual there an a large number of additional small enhancements and<br>
> bug fixes. For a complete list see the HISTORY.TXT file at:<br>
><br>
> <br>
> <a
href="http://svn.osgeo.org/mapserver/tags/rel-6-0-0-beta1/mapserver/HISTORY.TXT">http://svn.osgeo.org/mapserver/tags/rel-6-0-0-beta1/mapserver/HISTORY.TXT</a><br>
><br>
> We have started working on a 5.6 -> 6.0 migration guide. This document<br>
> contains important notes on backwards incompatibilities or other changes<br>
> required when upgrading to 6.0. It is not complete yet but we strongly<br>
> recommend that you review the latest version online at:<br>
><br>
> <a
href="http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/browser/trunk/mapserver/MIGRATION_GUIDE.TXT">http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/browser/trunk/mapserver/MIGRATION_GUIDE.TXT</a><br>
><br>
> The source for this release can be downloaded at:<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://mapserver.org/download.html">http://mapserver.org/download.html</a><br>
> or<br>
> <a
href="http://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-6.0.0-beta1.tar.gz">http://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-6.0.0-beta1.tar.gz</a><br>
><br>
> The binary distributions listed in the download page should be updated<br>
> with binaries for the new 6.0.0-beta1 release in the next day or so.<br>
><br>
><br>
> This is the first of four planned beta releases and if all goes well a<br>
> final release should occur around the end of April. The full release<br>
> plan can be viewed at:<br>
><br>
> <a
href="http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/wiki/60ReleasePlan">http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/wiki/60ReleasePlan</a><br>
><br>
> Once again we need your help to ensure a high quality product,<br>
> especially for this beta due to its timing with next week's Code Sprint,<br>
> so please help out by testing your applications with this new code base.<br>
><br>
> Thanks! - The MapServer Team<br>
> _______________________________________________<br>
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> mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<br>
> <a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users</a><br>
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