[mapserver-users] MapServer 6.0.0-beta7 release

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Hi all,

openSUSE packages are also updated to beta7.
http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/tzotsos/

Regards,
Angelos

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
> wrote:

> Windows users can find the beta7 package at:
> http://www.maptools.org/ms4w/index.phtml?page=RELEASE_mapserver_ms4w3.x_dev-6.0.0.html
>
> Happy Easter everyone.
>
> -jeff
>
> Do you think there are any easter eggs in MapServer? :)
>
> --
> Jeff McKenna
> MapServer Consulting and Training Services
> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
>
>
>
>
> On 11-04-21 4:23 AM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
>
>> The MapServer Team is pleased to announce the release of MapServer
>> 6.0.0-beta7. This is the latest beta on our way to a final 6.0 release.
>> Once again this beta contains several important fixes and we encourage
>> you to test it and continue to provide feedback.
>>
>> The 6.0 release introduces important changes in key components of the
>> MapServer core (rendering, query and expressions), and for this reason
>> we count on you, MapServer power users, to help test the release in your
>> respective environments and provide feedback (through the users list or
>> Trac tickets).
>>
>> If all goes well, we hope to have a release candidate next week and a
>> final 6.0 release around the end of April. The full release plan which
>> also includes the list of new features and changes in this release is
>> available at:
>> http://mapserver.org/trunk/development/release/release-plan-6.0.html
>>
>> The list of fixes since the last beta is attached at the end of this
>> message. For a complete list see the HISTORY.TXT file at:
>>
>>
>> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/browser/tags/rel-6-0-0-beta7/mapserver/HISTORY.TXT
>>
>>
>> We have started working on a 5.6 -> 6.0 migration guide. This document
>> contains important notes on backwards incompatibilities or other changes
>> required when upgrading to 6.0. It is not complete yet but we strongly
>> recommend that you review the latest version online at:
>>
>> http://mapserver.org/trunk/MIGRATION_GUIDE.html
>>
>> The source for this release can be downloaded at:
>>
>> http://mapserver.org/download.html
>> or
>> http://download.osgeo.org/mapserver/mapserver-6.0.0-beta7.tar.gz
>>
>> The binary distributions listed in the download page should be updated
>> with binaries for the new beta release in the next day or so.
>>
>> Once again we need your help to ensure a high quality product, so please
>> help out by testing your applications with this new code base.
>>
>> Thanks! - The MapServer Team
>>
>>
>> Version 6.0.0-beta7 (2011-04-20)
>> --------------------------------
>>
>> - Union Layer: fix for the STYLEITEM AUTO option (#3674)
>>
>> - Union Layer: Add support for the layer FILTER expressions,
>> add "Union:SourceLayerVisible" predefined attribute (#3674)
>>
>> - fix circle layer drawing for edge case when point1.x==point2.x (#1356)
>>
>> - fix incorrect quantization for images with very large number of
>> colors (#3848)
>>
>> - fix poor performance of polygon hatching (#3846)
>>
>> - upgrade clipper library to 4.2 (related to #3846)
>>
>> - Fix configure output for "WFS Client" (was reporting WMS info, #3842)
>>
>> - KML: latlon bbox for raster layers could end up being wrong for
>> non-square
>> requests (#3840)
>>
>
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-- 
Angelos Tzotsos
Remote Sensing Laboratory
National Technical University of Athens
http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
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