I doubt it though I guess it would really help us get things tested given the popularity of the Windows distribution. There's another beta due out shortly so perhaps for that one.
As a reminder, we are interested in ANY feedback if you've tried the beta. A thumbs up helps us too! Steve >>> On 6/16/2008 at 1:47 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Pål Kristensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Will there be a MS4W release with containing MapServer 5.2 Beta 1? > > Regards, > Pål Kristensen > > > > Steve Lime wrote: >> >> Hi folks: MapServer 5.2 Beta 1 has just been released. The source package >> is available for download at: >> >> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/beta >> >> The list of changes/fixes since 5.0 can be found at the end this message. >> This is a significant release so >> we need your help in testing. 5.2 should compatible with any 5.0 >> applications/mapfiles so it should be >> relatively easy for folks to test. Please let us know how it goes! >> >> The plan is to have 2 beta releases, two release candidates with a final >> release the first week in July. >> More details can be found in the 5.2 release plan at: >> >> >> > http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/development/release_plans/mapserver_5_2/release_ > plan/ >> >> Steve >> >> Version 5.2.0-beta1 (2008-06-11): >> --------------------------------- >> >> - WMS/WFS layers can now specify a proxy servert (#571) >> >> - mapwmslayer.c: set QUERY_LAYERS correctly (#2001) >> >> - mapwcs.c: handle PARAMETER values correctly (#2509) >> >> - SOS: fix various memory leaks (#2412) >> >> - mapwcs.c: advertise temporal support in GetCapabilities (#2487) >> >> - Fixed flaw in findTag() in maptemplate.c that prevented multiple tags >> on the same line being processed under certain conditions. (#2633) >> >> - Return results even when extents are missing (#2420) >> >> - Avoid displaying OGR connection strings in error messages (#2629) >> >> - WCS: respect wcs_name metadata for GetCoverage and DescribeCoverage >> requests (#2036) >> >> - CGI: added -nh option to allow for the suppression of content headers >> from >> the command line (#2594) >> >> - PostGIS: fix postgis idle-in-transaction problem (#2626) >> >> - AGG: enable ellipse symbol rotation for POINT/ANNOTATION layers (#2617) >> >> - RFC36: add more extensions to support templates (#2576) >> >> - AGG: allow dashed hatch symbols (#2614) >> >> - AGG: enable offset lines of type x -99 (#2588) >> >> - AGG: use an agg specific label size calculation function where >> possible (#2357) >> >> - mapogcsld.c: fetch TextSymbolizer/Label/ogc:PropertyName correctly >> (#2611) >> >> - Don't ignore .qix file when DATA reference includes .shp extension >> (#590) >> >> - CGI able to alter layers with space and underscores (#2516) >> >> - WFS Multipoint query with PostGIS bug fixed (#2443) >> >> - Tiling API (RFC 43) mode=tile, tilemode=spheremerc, tile=x y zoom >> (#2581) >> >> - Remove C++-style comments and most other warnings thrown by -pedantic >> (#2598) >> >> - Fix PostGIS transaction behavior in fcgi situations (#2497, #2613) >> >> - Improve performance for large shape files (#2282) >> >> - encode WMS parameters correctly (#1296) >> >> - Added alignment option within a scalebar (#2468) >> >> - RFC-42 HTTP Cookie Forwarding (#2566) >> >> - Fixed handling of encrypted connection strings in postgis driver (#2563) >> >> - mapagg.cpp: AGG: add opacity at the style level (#1155) >> >> - mapwms.c: add Cache-Control max-age HTTP header support (#2551) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: support URI encoded procedures correctly (#2547) >> >> - Added support for EMPTY template with WMS GetFeatureInfo (#546) >> >> - Throw an exception if the WCS request does not overlap layer (#2503) >> >> - Acquire TLOCK_PROJ for pj_transform() calls (#2533). >> >> - Fixed problem with large imagemaps generating no output (#2526) >> >> - mapwms.c: make version optional for GetCapabilities again (#2528) >> >> - support URN scheme for components of observed property elements (#2522) >> >> - Fixed gdImagePtr gdPImg memory leak in msSaveImageBufferGD() (#2525) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: handle invalid POST requests (#2521) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: handle ACCEPTVERSIONS parameter (#2515) >> >> - mapwcs.c/mapwcs11.c: s/neighbour/neighbor/g (#2518) >> >> - mapwms.c: relax FORMAT parameter restrictions for GetFeatureInfo (#2517) >> >> - mapwcs.c: support COVERAGE lists for DescribeCoverage (#2508) >> >> - mapwcs.c: fix lonLatEnvelope/@srsName (#2507) >> >> - mapwcs.c: omit VendorSpecificCapabilities (#2506) >> >> - mapwcs.c: test for either resx/resy OR width/height (#2505) >> >> - mapwcs.c: make GetCoverage demand one of TIME or BBOX (#2504) >> >> - mapwms.c: make GetLegendGraphic listen to TRANSPARENT in OUTPUTFORMAT >> (#2494) >> >> - OWS: support updatesequence (#2384) >> >> - mapwms.c: test VERSION after service=WMS (#2475) >> >> - OWS: output Capabilities XML updateSequence if set (#2384) >> >> - mapwcs.c: better handling of REQUEST parameter (#2490) >> >> - mapwcs.c: point to correct exception schema (#2481) >> >> - mapows.c: add version negotiation (#996) >> >> - mapwfs.c: return default GML2 when invalid OUTPUTFORMAT passed (#2479) >> >> - mapowscommon.c: add OWS Common style version negotiation (#996) >> >> - mapwcs.c: better section parameter handling for CITE (#2485) >> >> - mapwfs.c: point to the correct schema for exceptions (#2480) >> >> - shp2img.c/shp2pdf.c: clean up usage text, check for invalid layers >> (#2066) >> >> - completed implementation of RFC24 (#2442, #2032) >> >> - mapwcs.c: require VERSION parameter for DescribeCoverage and >> GetCoverage (#2473) >> >> - mapwcs.c: change error token to MS_WCSERR instead of MS_WMSERR (#2474) >> >> - mapwcs.c: set exception MIME type to application/vnd.ogc.se_xml >> for 1.0.0 (#2470) >> >> - mapwcs.c: Generate a decently formatted exception if an WCS XML POST >> request >> is received (#2476). >> >> - mapowscommon.c: support OWS Common 1.1.0 as well (#2071) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: support SOS 1.0.0 (#2246) >> >> - Implement mapObj.setCenter, mapObj.offsetExtent, mapObj.scaleExtent, >> rectObj.getCenter at the SWIG API (#2346) >> >> - mapogcfilter.c: use USE_LIBXML2 in ifdefs (#2416) >> >> - clean up naming conventions of Shapefile API (#599) >> >> - use msComputeBounds() instead, since it's already in the codebase >> (#2087) >> >> - set shapeObj bounds from WKT (#2087) >> >> - fixed issue where path following labels sometimes used the supplied >> setting for position. In all cases with ANGLE FOLLOW we want to force >> position MS_CC regardless of what is set in the mapfile. >> >> - enforce (-99 -99) to be the penup value for vector symbols (#1036) >> >> - Support for labeling features (polygon & line) prior to clipping. This >> results in stable label positions regardless of map extent. (#2447) >> >> - Support for quantization and forced palette png output with RGBA images >> (#2436) >> >> - SLD using a single BBOX filter should generate an SQL ststement for >> oracle/postgis/ogr (#2450) >> >> - Accurate Calculation of legend size for WMS LegendURL (#2435) >> >> - Converted mapogr.cpp to use OGR C API instead of C++ classes to allow >> GDAL/OGR updates without having to recompile MapServer (#545, #697) >> >> - add missing space on dashed polygon outlines with svg (#2429) >> >> - Restored behavior of MS 4.10 and made WMS STYLES parameter optional >> again in GetMap and GetFeatureInfo requests (#2427) >> >> - Speed up forced palette rendering (#2422) >> >> - WMS GetFeatureInfo: honour FEATURE_COUNT for any INFO_FORMAT and >> apply the FEATURE_COUNT per layer instead of globally (#2423, #1686) >> >> - enable soft outlines on truetype labels. This is triggered with a new >> keyword OUTLINEWIDTH for the LABEL block (#2417) >> >> - fix clipping rectangle to take width as well as size into account >> (#2411) >> >> - AGG: added and use a line and polygon adaptor to avoid copying shapeObj >> points to an agg path_storage. avoids a few mallocs and a few copies. >> >> - fixed symbolsetObj not to set the SWIG immutable flag permanently >> don't expose refcount and the symbol attributes (Ticket #2407) >> >> - fix for support of entity encoded text in angle follow text (#2403) >> >> - AGG: initial support for native computation of label sizes (#2357) >> >> - AGG: support text symbols specified by their character number (#2398) >> >> - AGG: fix angle orientation for various symbols >> >> - allow scientific notation for attributes binded to an int (#2394) >> >> - merge GD and AGG label cache drawing functions (#2390) >> >> - Enable AGG rendering of bitmap font labels instead of falling back to >> GD (#2387) >> >> - clean up treatment of encoding and wrap caracter >> >> - Fix legend label placement for multiline labels (#2382) >> >> - enforce WRAP parameter in legend label (#2382) >> >> - AGG: pixel level simplification for line and polygon shapes (#2381) >> >> - fixed blue/green color swapping for space delimited strings bound to an >> attribute. (bug 2378) >> >> - don't remove points that are checked as being colinear (#2366) >> >> - mapowscommon.c: fix namespace leak issues (#2375) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: add SWE DataBlock support (#2248) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: fix build warnings, namespace and schema pointers (#2248) >> >> - mappdf.c: support output in fastcgi case via msIO_fwrite() (#2406) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: Initial support for POST requests (#2379) and updated >> msSOSDispatch() handling >> >> - mapogr.cpp: Use pooling api to ensure per-thread sharing of connections >> only (#2408) >> >> - mapogcsos.c: change substituted variable from sensorid to procedure >> (#2409) >> >> - maplibxml2.c: Initial implementation of libxml2 convenience functions >> >> - configure: Modified so libxml2 support is requested for WCS and SOS, >> and is indicated by USE_LIBXML2 definition. Use @ALL_ENABLED@ in >> DEFINEs and mapscriptvars generation. >> >> - mapresample.c: Fixed support for multi-band data in RAW mode for >> bilinear >> and nearest neighbour resamplers (#2364). >> >> - mapdraw.c: Improve error reporting if a raster layer requested in >> a query map (#1842). >> >> - mapfile.c: add simple urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC::CRS84 support. >> _______________________________________________ >> mapserver-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/MapServer-5.2-Beta-1-Available-tp17788950p17858782.html > Sent from the Mapserver - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > mapserver-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
