[Alexandria-list] [ANN] Alexandria 0.6.3

L.C. Karssen lennart at karssen.org
Thu Feb 21 22:29:57 EST 2008


Congratulations to all people who helped getting this release out! Most
of all Joseph and Cathal who have made a big effort to get to this
release fast, hoping to get it included in Ubuntu Hardy. 
Thanks guys!

Lennart.

PS: Shouldn't there also be a 0.6.3 tag made in SVN now?


On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 17:38 +0000, Cathal Mc Ginley wrote:
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> Alexandria 0.6.3 has just been released.
> 
> Alexandria is a GNOME application to help you manage your book
> collection.
> 
> Alexandria 0.6.3 is a maintenance release of this program, continuing
> the new development effort begun last year. It brings greater overall
> stability and a more responsive user-interface, as well as fixing many
> bugs. 
> 
> New features in 0.6.3:
> 
>     * Asynchronous loading of libraries and visual feedback to make
>       the GUI feel more responsive.
>     * Export to iPod Notes format.
>     * New Amazon ECS 4.0 support to replace the old AWS 3.x Amazon
>       provider. AWS 3.x will be deprecated by Amazon on March 31 2008.
>     * Tooltips for the icon view of books, to allow you to see more
>       information at a glance.
>     * New Galician and Chinese (Traditional) translations as well as an
>       updated Czech translation and a Japanese translation of the
>       Alexandria manual.
> 
> Online release notes may be found here:
> http://alexandria.rubyforge.org/news/2008-02-21--0.6.3-released.html
> 
> These include instructions for downloading and installing the new
> release. Please report any problems you encounter installing or
> upgrading on the RubyForge Tracker or the mailing list.
> 
> Special thanks to L.C. Karssen for important bug triage work which
> helped us sort out and solve the most serious bugs in this iteration.
> Also thanks to our newest developer, Timothy Malone, for the totally
> original idea of iPod Notes export.
> 
> And thanks to everyone who helped with the development of the 0.6.3
> release. We hope that you enjoy it.
> 
>    -   Cathal Mc Ginley.
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