New release 6.0.6 of Therion

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New release 6.0.6 of Therion

Postby Martin Sluka » Mar 14, 2022 11:18 am

Therion 6.0.5 (2022-02-20):

therion:
    added support for backtape/backlength readings
    warning if forwards and backwards readings do not match (the difference threshold changed from 2 SD to 3 SD)
    some missing point and line types added to thbook [#401,402]
    Catch2 library updated to 2.3.18
bugs fixed:
    lox file generation segfault (solved by poly2tri library update)
    segfault caused by mixing local and global coordinate system
    unable to determine direction on zero-length path in scrap [#395]
xtherion:
    added line section -direction to context menu
bugs fixed:
    fixed a wrong translation
    wrong handling of filename open as argument
    SVG import fixed
loch:
    added PLY walls export (File → Export)
    added support for cave volume calculation (Tools → Survey statistics)
windows installer:
updated 3rd party programs:
    Tcl/Tk 8.6.12,
    tkImg 1.4.13,
    BWidget 1.9.15
    ImageMagick 7.1.0-24
    W32TeX 2021/06/24
    InnoSetup 6.2.0
    support for multiple languages during the installation
two variants available now:
    built on Windows using MSYS2 environment; contains up-to-date libraries; dynamically linked (a lot of DLLs are included) [this is now the default for releases]
    built on Linux using MXE cross-compiler; some of the libraries are quite outdated; statically linked; smaller instaler size [the only option used between 5.4.0 and 6.0.4 to build the installer]
cmake:
    support for collecting the required DLLs for deployment [#397] (thanks to Matěj Plch)

Therion 6.0.6 (2022-03-12):

therion:
    added support for hex rgb color specification (e.g. color map-fg ffeeaa)
    using -value with point extra triggers deprecation warning. It is undocumented feature/bug.
    thbook improvements [#403,404,406,407] (thanks to Rodrigo Severo)
    support Proj 9.0.0 in test_proj.py
xtherion:
bugs fixed:
    control panel sizing on certain OS and hidpi displays
loch:
bugs fixed:
    mac retina display size fix
infrastructure:
    cmake: fix a missing icon in therion.exe [#405] (thanks to Matěj Plch)
    split too long lines in .github/workflows/*.yml
    support for signed releases: sign the tag + upload a detached signature for .tar.gz sources to a Github release (the release is now created by the local script make_release.py instead of Github Actions; this allows for integration of the rel_notes.py script into make_release.py)
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