From: Vladimir W. <we...@jt...> - 2004-10-29 01:49:38
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Dear friends and users of ICU, We are pleased to announce that the d01 (alpha) release of ICU4C Version 3.2 (http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/) is now available. The ICU4C alpha release 3.2 is available on our public web sites, http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/download/3.2/. Please use our bug reporting tool and support mailing lists, see http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/ If you plan or consider to use ICU4C 3.2, then please download and test it at your earliest convenience. Please submit bugs, porting changes and fixes(!) by Friday 11/05/2004. Features of this reference release will include: * ICU locale data is now completely built from the CLDR 1.2 data (currently in beta period, to be final by ICU 3.2 beta) * Major overhaul of ICU's Users Guide production tools. We now use Open Office and source files are publicly available * Universal Timescale conversions * DateTimeFormat object initialization performance improvement * Reduction in size of executables that statically link to ICU * Additional platform ports * Bug fixes Please see the release notes on the download pages and the readme for a complete list of features and enhancements. The companion Java library, ICU4J, will be available soon. Regards, v. -- Vladimir Weinstein, IBM GCoC-Unicode/ICU San Jose, CA we...@jt... |