[mapserver-users] MapServer 5.6.2 released

[Daniel Morissette]

The MapServer team is pleased to announce the release of MapServer 
version 5.6.2.

No new functionality has been added. This is a maintenance release that 
fixes a few important issues found in 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 The list of fixes 
since 5.6.1 is included at the end of this message.

The source code is available at:

     http://mapserver.org/download.html

The binary distributions listed in the download page should be updated 
with the new release in the next few days.


Version 5.6.2 (2010-03-20):
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- Check error returns from mapstring functions (#2988)

- Correct mutex locking problem with rasters with no inherent georef. 
(#3368)

- Fixed problem with isValidItem vs OGR special attributes (#3356)

- Support wrap character for SVG output (#3367)

- Fixed msMSSQL2008CloseConnection() to free the statement handle
   properly (#3244)

- Fixed PHP MapScript's metadata.nextkey() that was sometimes skipping some
   entries on first call because the NULL arg was not properly handled 
(#3363)

- Fixed the query handling with the MSSQL2008 driver (#3058)

- Fixed swig zoomRectangle() method: the maxy in the rect object have to
   be < miny value (#3286)

- Backport fix for SLD filters column names detection (#3052)

- Backport fix for WFS OGC filters regex tests (#3289)

- Fix crash with GRID layers with no classes (#3352)

- Avoid memory error when building SQL bbox (#3324)

- Determine PgSQL version in a more backwards compatible way (#3291)

- Implemented RFC 52 LayerResultsGetShape support for OGR connection
   type. (#3069)

- Fixed problem with the oracle driver w/FUNCTION=NONE (#3260)

- Got rid of invalid warning about missing EPSG proj in WMS GetCapabilities
   when map has a valid EPSG proj, but layer doesn't (#2028)

- Correct one pass query problems and OGC filter query (#3305)

- Correct QueryByOperator (#3346)