MapServer 3.3

[imap at chesapeake.net]

PERL on NT is a breeze..  Just download build 522 from
http://www.activestate.com/ActivePerl/

and it should install and set up with no problem

Chris (mapsurfer)

Brent Fraser wrote:
> 
> Looks good so far.  I've compiled it on NT,
> except for MapScript which will take some
> head scratching (Perl on NT, what a concept!)
> 
> I'll be testing MapServer.exe over the next few
> days, but so far I've gotten good looking GIFs
> out of it!
> 
> Brent
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Stephen Lime <steve.lime at dnr.state.mn.us>
> To: <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 1999 11:07 PM
> Subject: MapServer 3.3
> 
> > Hi folks: An initial release of 3.3 is available
> > at http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/dist/ms_3.3.tar.gz
> >
> >
> > This is not what I'd like to consider the formal release. There are still
> a few things to be ironed
> > out and documentation will not be ready until
> > early next week. Still, the code is stable enough
> > to be test compiled on NT and other environments.
> >
> > 3.3 contains thousands of changes from 3.2. Many
> > are subtle and were implemented to support MapScript, others are a bit
> more major. In all only 2 keywords were depricated, actually removed,
> > from the map file syntax- labeloverlap is no longer recognized and index
> is now tileindex. Other than that old files should require little
> modification.
> >
> > Again, don't make a switch to 3.3 for production work. I need sometime to
> get docs online and to
> > add the last couple features I had planned. For now I'd be happy to learn
> than it builds ok and
> > 3.2 mapfiles, with little modification, run fine.
> >
> > The MapServer test suite, 3.3 docs and a MapScript
> > doc will be online in the next day or two.
> >
> > Steve
> >