You can also get the pre-release version from your git repository: git checkout v2.4.7_pre1
See the sf.net page on how to get a read-only copy of the PDL git repository. The new web site page gives the commands: http://pdl.perl.org/2.4.7RC/?page=develop Cheers, Chris On 8/14/2010 10:01 AM, Chris Marshall wrote: > All- > > CHM/PDL-2.4.6_991.tar.gz (a.k.a. PDL-2.4.7 pre-release 1) > has been uploaded to CPAN and should appear at a CPAN > mirror near you shortly. You can download it directly > from > > http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/C/CH/CHM/PDL-2.4.6_991.tar.gz > > or via the cpan shell. Be sure to use the distribution > path as this is technically another development release > > bash$ cpan > cpan> get CHM/PDL-2.4.6_991.tar.gz > cpan> look CHM/PDL-2.4.6_991.tar.gz > > The pre-release version of the new PDL web site is > at > > http://pdl.perl.org/2.4.7RC/ > > If you are a PDL user or developer, please test this > release on your platform(s) of choice. Of particular > interest are two things: > > (1) Does PDL build on your platform and what > dependencies work or can be made to work? > > (2) Are the installation instructions for PDL > and its dependencies correct for your > platform? Especially, if you follow the > web site directions from the link above, > can you build PDL and the base set of > dependencies: the key external dependencies > we would like available everywhere are > 2-D graphics (PLplot, PGPLOT) and 3-D > graphics using the Perl OpenGL module. > > Any problems, corrections, updates,... please reply to > the pdl-porters or perldl mailing list so that they > may be addressed. > > Next Wednesday, 18-Aug-2010, we will release the 2nd > pre-release for PDL-2.4.7 for final verification including > any updates from the pre1 feedback and installation notes. > > The official PDL-2.4.7 release will follow soon after > on 19-Aug or 20-Aug. At that time, platform specific > releases will be made based on that version. > > Please reply with you test results and what you tried. > Information on the new features is good. For example, > can you run the newly revived wmpeg() routine to create > MPEG video from a piddle image sequence? > > I would also appreciate any feedback on whether you > tried or were able to try the new pdl2 functionality. > NOTE: pdl2 should work regardless of whether you have > installed the Devel::REPL pre-requisite. It will > just have the original perldl feature set if the > Devel::REPL is not installed. > > Thanks in advance for your testing and feedback! > > Chris Marshall > and the PDL Development Team > > _______________________________________________ > PDL-porters mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/pdl-porters _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
