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Aw: Testing version of Release 5.2.7
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From: Bastian M. <bma...@we...> - 2019-05-22 08:36:32
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<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family: Verdana;font-size: 12.0px;"><div>The source successfully builds on OS/2, too. Only the docs/plotstyles_cvt.cmd script</div> <div>is missing from the tarball.</div> <div> </div> <div>I have uploaded a binary package to</div> <div><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplot/files/gnuplot/testing/" target="_blank">https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplot/files/gnuplot/testing/</a></div> <div> </div> <div>Please note that this is the first OS/2 binary package since 4.6, so there still might be</div> <div>some bugs hidden. The binary includes support for the optional gd terminals, lua and</div> <div>iconv. The pm terminal was considerably updated for this release. The gnuplot.inf help</div> <div>document now includes graphics. The included README.OS2 gives further details on</div> <div>known shortcomings of the pm terminal.</div> <div> </div> <div> <div> <div> Bastian</div> <div> </div> <div name="quote" style="margin:10px 5px 5px 10px; padding: 10px 0 10px 10px; border-left:2px solid #C3D9E5; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"> <div style="margin:0 0 10px 0;"><b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 21. Mai 2019 um 08:49 Uhr<br/> <b>Von:</b> "Ethan Merritt (UW)" <me...@uw...><br/> <b>An:</b> "gnuplot beta list" <gnu...@li...><br/> <b>Betreff:</b> Testing version of Release 5.2.7</div> <div name="quoted-content"><!--p, li { } --> <div style="font-family: Monospace;font-size: 10.0pt;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;"> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">I have placed a tarball gnuplot-5.2.7beta.tar.gz in the "testing" folder on SourceForge.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplot/files/gnuplot/testing/" target="_blank">https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnuplot/files/gnuplot/testing/</a></p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">This version identifies as 5.2.7beta and is intended for test-builds on Windows,</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">OSX, etc prior to full release of 5.2.7 at the end of the month.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">Please report and build problems before then.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">There are many more changes than is usual for a patchlevel release this late in</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">the series. I do not know why, but perhaps it has taken longer than usual for</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">various linux distributions to include any version of the current major release</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">so end-users only recently switched to 5.2 from 5.0. Maybe.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">Ethan</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">GNUPLOT Version 5.2.7 Release Notes</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">===================================</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">These release notes are for version 5.2 patchlevel 7 (5.2.7).</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">This release contains bug-fixes, a few changes back-ported from the</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">development version, and some minor new features.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">The largest change is a revised fig terminal that brings it into line</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">with capabilities of other version 5 terminals.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">Please see the ChangeLog file for a complete list of changes made during the</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">course of development from 5.0 to 5.2.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">Release Notes date: 14-May-2019</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">Changes in 5.2.7</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">================</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* NEW "set pm3d noclipcb" will skip drawing quadrangles with color < cbmin</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* NEW pm terminal supports utf8, dashed lines, bold/italic text</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* NEW imaginary component of array values is available to "using" in column 3</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* NEW gnuplot --slow may help use of qt terminal with slow system font server</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE splot "with points pt 0" acts like "with dots"</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE (tikz) improved default interpretation of gnuplot arrowhead style</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE teach hidden3d to handle double-headed vectors (arrowstyle "heads")</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE "unset title" or "reset" resets all title properties to default</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE font names passed to enhanced text processing may be in quotes</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE cairo terminals accept fractional font sizes</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE "plot with table" does not output trailing field separator</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE better centering for clustered histograms</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE clear STATS_* variables before performing analysis</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE cairo, libgd, and svg terminals handle LT_NODRAW by not drawing at all</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE svg terminal clickable icons are in-line data rather than external refs</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE revise space allocated for ylabel; allow text justification for ylabel</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* CHANGE reduce overhead, making it feasible to have 10^6 hypertext labels</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX "plot with table" unnecessarily limited string column output to 60 chars</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX (windows) make sure graph window is shown even if the program is "hidden"</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX hidden3d mode was not correctly dealing with arrowstyle backhead</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX sprintf in 'using' spec must not clobber numeric locale</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX tikz - request for polygon with 0 vertices could hang terminal</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX lua/tikz - do not attempt to ftruncate output being piped through stdout</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX tkcanvas - do not attempt to ftruncate output being piped through stdout</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX handle NaN values in input stream to "stats FOO matrix"</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX prevent extra read past the end of a datablock holding matrix data</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX pm - issues in box and polygon fill, (wide) lines, enhanced text, images</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX dropped character in piped input stream if plot window is manually closed</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX extraneous dots and potential segfault from splot with contour labels</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX boxplots - color sequence correctly starts with specified linetype</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX incomplete initialization led to segfault from "gnuplot -c foo.gp baz"</p> <p style="margin-top: 0.0px;margin-bottom: 0.0px;margin-left: 0.0px;margin-right: 0.0px;text-indent: 0.0px;">* FIX Allow "pm3d 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