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260 <p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:24.0pt;color:#000066;
261 mso-ansi-language:EN'>SALOME 2.2.2 Release Announcement (</span></b><span lang=EN style='font-size:24.0pt;color:#000066;
262 mso-ansi-language:EN'>29 March 2005</span><b><span lang=EN style='font-size:24.0pt;color:#000066;
263 mso-ansi-language:EN'>)</span></b></p>
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268 <h2><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Common information</span></h2>
269 <p><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>The version
270 <b>2.2.2 </b>is a minor SALOME maintenance release that contains bug
271 fixes and minor improvements.</span><span
272 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></p>
273 <p><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>The SALOME 2.2.2 version
274 is targeting the <span class=SpellE>Redhat</span> 8.0 platform as a
275 reference. It is also compatible with Redhat 9.0. Please see the README
276 file (on the installation CD) for SALOME installation and execution.</span></p>
277 <p><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>For the full
278 list of modifications since SALOME 2.2.0, see the change log file.</span><span
279 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></p>
280 <h2><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language:EN'>Improvements</span><span
281 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></h2>
282 <p><span class=grame><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>SALOME
283 2.2.2</span></span><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:
284 EN'> has the following major improvements and enhancements:</span><span
285 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></p>
287 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
288 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>The version is compatible with <span
289 class=SpellE>gcc</span> 3.3 and Python 2.3</span></li>
290 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
291 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>The non-regression test base was corrected
292 - it has no more extenral links</span></li>
293 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
294 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>The version is compatible with the CCRT
295 machine (OSF Alfa) </span></li>
296 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
297 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>New SMESH high level Python API (<span
298 class=SpellE>smesh.py</span>) is integrated into this version, example
299 files are updated to use it</span></li>
300 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
301 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Sauv2Med (CASTEM - MED) converter with
302 last debugs is integrated into the MED module</span></li>
303 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
304 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>KERNEL is compatible now with <span
305 class=SpellE>omniOrb</span> 4, Qt 3.3.3 and <span class=SpellE>PyQt</span>
307 <li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-mso-mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;'><span lang=EN-US
308 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Many KERNEL and MED improvements and debugs
309 (see the bug list below for details)</span></li>
310 <li>Limitations of SALOME 2.2.1 for working with Redhat 9.0 were corrected</li>
312 <h2><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language:EN'>BUG fixes</span><span
313 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></h2>
314 <p><span class=grame><span lang=EN style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>SALOME
315 2.2.2 contains the following fixes</span></span><span lang=EN
316 style='color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN'>:</span></p>
319 <div id="content" class="Normal"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
320 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8471">
321 <font face="Arial">PAL8471</font></a><font face="Arial"> (New SMESH
322 Python API)</font></span></font></div>
324 <div id="content" class="Normal"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
325 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8269">
326 <font face="Arial">PAL8269</font></a><font face="Arial"> (One can't
327 select a pointer on geometry in mesh filters)</font></span></font></div>
329 <div id="content" class="Normal"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
330 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8232">
331 <font face="Arial">PAL8232</font></a><font face="Arial"> (UseCase
332 browser breaks multi-selection and general Salome popup)</font></span></font></div>
334 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
335 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8376">
336 <font face="Arial">PAL8376</font></a><font face="Arial"> (createAndDisplayGO
337 only works with a VTK view in Study1)</font></span></font></div>
339 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
340 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8395">
341 <font face="Arial">PAL8395</font></a><font face="Arial"> (RemoveExtraEdges
342 not remove some degenerate edges)</font></span></font></div>
344 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
345 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8380">
346 <font face="Arial">PAL8380</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Can't
347 create a Group of Nodes from a group on geometry)</font></span></font></div>
349 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
350 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8267">
351 <font face="Arial">PAL8267</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Extrusion
352 of a mesh by the TUI)</font></span></font></div>
354 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
355 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8418">
356 <font face="Arial">PAL8418</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Installation
357 procedure 2.2.1 CD - no symbolic link on CD)</font></span></font></div>
359 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
360 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8331">
361 <font face="Arial">PAL8331</font></a><font face="Arial"> (</font></span><span lang="SV" style='COLOR:black'><font face="Arial">REGRESSION
362 import mesh in "MED 2.2" format)</font></span></font></div>
364 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
365 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8336">
366 <font face="Arial">PAL8336</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Problems
367 related to use of MedClient)</font></span></font></div>
369 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
370 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8187">
371 <font face="Arial">PAL8187</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Problem
372 with namespace MED_EN in file MEDMEM_Field.hxx)</font></span></font></div>
374 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
375 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8490">
376 <font face="Arial">PAL8490</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Support
377 omniORB 4.0 compilation for KERNEL)</font></span></font></div>
379 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
380 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8491">
381 <font face="Arial">PAL8491</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Allways
382 force an absolute path with naming service when possible)</font></span></font></div>
386 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
387 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8492">
388 <font face="Arial">PAL8492</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Suppress
389 French accents in python comments : warnings)</font></span></font></div>
393 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
394 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8493">
395 <font face="Arial">PAL8493</font></a><font face="Arial"> (New versions
396 of PyQt,Qt,qwt,sip)</font></span></font></div>
398 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
399 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8194">
400 <font face="Arial">PAL8494</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Include
401 order to avoid compilation problems with gcc3.3, Python2.3, qt...)</font></span></font></div>
403 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
404 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8495">
405 <font face="Arial">PAL8495</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Control
406 Python lock on embedded interpreter initialization)</font></span></font></div>
411 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
412 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8496">
413 <font face="Arial">PAL8496</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Correction
414 of incomplete module imports in Python)</font></span></font></div>
419 <div id="content"> <font size="2"> <span lang="EN-US" style='FONT-FAMILY:Verdana'>
420 <font face="Arial">Fixed bug </font><a href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker/show_bug.cgi?id=8497">
421 <font face="Arial">PAL8497</font></a><font face="Arial"> (Activate
422 commented traces)</font></span></font></div>
425 <h2><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language:EN'>Known limitations</span><span
426 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></h2>
427 <p><span class=grame><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>SALOME
428 2.2.2 has the following known limitations:</span></span><span lang=EN-US
429 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></p>
431 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-mso-mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8;'><span class=grame><span
432 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>The addition of <span
433 class=SpellE>Gibi</span> driver has involved some modification in <span
434 class=SpellE>DriverTool</span> class, that causes that <span
435 class=SpellE>the Porflow</span> driver doesn't work correctly as in V2.2.2
436 version of MED</span></span></li>
437 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-mso-mso-list:l2 level1 lfo8;'><span class=grame><span
438 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>Sometime SALOME does not start
439 from first time (bug PAL8142). The fix will be in next maintenance
440 release.</span></span></li>
442 <h2><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language:EN'>Maintenance contact</span><span
443 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'></span></h2>
444 <p><span lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>In order to report
445 a bug or propose an improvement, please use your account in the bug
447 href="http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker"><span lang=EN-US
448 style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>http://ocsprojects.opencascade.com/bugtracker</span></a><span
449 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>). Please report bugs and improvements
450 mentioning exactly your SALOME release. <br>
451 Please address all other questions (including bug tracker account requests)
452 to </span><a href="mailto:salome-maintenance@opencascade.com"><span
453 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>salome-maintenance@opencascade.com</span></a><span
454 lang=EN-US style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>.</span></p>
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