[GRASS5] Objections to release 5.0.0stable?

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 04:50:31PM +0100, Glynn Clements wrote:
> Radim Blazek wrote:
> > > > > 		add PNG feature
> > > 1. If the PNG driver is already in use, this is bad.

We should add a bug /wish for these PNG issues.

> > Was not so bad, but I added check for running PNG monitor (restarted).
> 
> However, if a partial image was already constructed within the PNG
> driver, that would be written out as it stood (and the image file
> would presumably be trashed by the new invocation), and cannot be
> "resumed".
> 
> Ideally, one should be able to create a new PNG monitor dynamically.
> This would require:
> 
> 1. The ability to create monitors "on the fly", without them having to
> be listed in etc/monitorcap. This encompasses the issue of generating
> a monitor name which won't conflict with an existing monitor.
> 
> 2. The ability to specify the name of the image file when starting the
> monitor.


> Obviously, this isn't going to happen for 5.0.0.

Yes.  Maybe 5.0.1 or 5.0.2 :)
Let's get 5.0.0 out and then go for 5.0.1 soon.
If we did that we can come up with first estimations about a 5.2 release.
(5.1 is experimental, stable release of the  5.1 code will be 5.2.0).

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