[mapserver-dev] MOTION: Release MapServer 5.6.5 today

Perry Nacionales pnaciona at gmail.com
Wed Jul 14 18:56:37 EDT 2010


+1

-Perry

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Daniel Morissette <dmorissette at mapgears.com
> wrote:

> Since we've got +1's from a majority of the PSC (JeffM, TamasS, AssefaY,
> TomK, FrankW, SteveL and myself) and no negative feedback, I have
> prepared a 5.6.5-rc1 package so that the binary build maintainers can
> prepare and test their packages before the announcement is sent (Assefa
> for OSGeo4W, JeffM for MS4W, Alan for Ubuntu/Debian, and WilliamK for
> MacOSX).
>
> Since the OSGeo download server is unreachable for me, I posted the file
> on a Mapgears server for now:
> http://dl.mapgears.com/dm-tmp/mapserver-5.6.5-rc1.tar.gz
>
> Frank: once the build maintainers confirm that there is no problem with
> this package, please place it on the download server after renaming it
> mapserver-5.6.5.tar.gz and let us know so that I can send the announcement.
>
> Thank you everyone
>
> Daniel
>
>
> Daniel Morissette wrote:
> > Hi PSC members,
> >
> > Since the deployment of 5.6.4 with its security fixes is blocked by a
> > scaling issue (#3173), I motion that we release MapServer 5.6.5 today
> > (or as soon as we have enough +1 votes from the PSC) with the following
> > two fixes currently in SVN branch-5-6:
> >
> > Version 5.6.5 (2010-07-14):
> > ---------------------------
> >
> > - Fixed scale calculation problem caused by mapscale.c's inchesPerUnits
> >   array being out of synch with MS_UNITS enum (#3173)
> >
> > - Fixed bitmap text font rendering (tiny was not working) (#3475)
> >
> >
> > Please vote... I start the vote with my +1
> >
> > If you are aware of other blocker issues with 5.6.4 then please -1 and
> > provide more details.
> >
> > I was going to create a 5.6.5rc1 package for build packagers to test,
> > but unfortunately the OSGeo download server is currently down. I may try
> > again later.
> >
> > Finally, SteveW reported an issue with NULL shapes in shapefiles that
> > appeared somewhere between 5.2.2 and 5.6.4 in ticket #3487. We tried to
> > reproduce it without success and are waiting for a test case that will
> > not be available before a week so this ticket will have to wait. All the
> > details are in the ticket.
> >
> > Daniel
>
>
> --
> Daniel Morissette
> http://www.mapgears.com/
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