X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=1aac688c8736a3b66322cf993fbc0f195ee9920f;hb=30688a0f0242f79e3a2530c5dfe0596a77735d3b;hp=b11a3972cf688d345c4b7d4129148f42d2f27da1;hpb=9691c54c1a51792e21c10bbee7a66f5934b96349;p=pspp-builds.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b11a3972..1aac688c 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,21 +1,79 @@ PSPP NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. -Time-stamp: <2009-07-03 11:42:42 blp> +Time-stamp: <2009-09-08 21:08:29 blp> Copyright (C) 1996-9, 2000, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end for copying conditions. Please send PSPP bug reports to bug-gnu-pspp@gnu.org. -Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3: +Changes from 0.7.1 to 0.7.2: - * Internationalization: + * Updated Perl module interface. - - A translation into Dutch is now supplied, thanks to unknown-1 - and the translationproject.org coordinators. + * Value labels for long string variables are now supported. + + * Missing values for long string variables are now supported. + +Changes from 0.7.0 to 0.7.1: + + * Added a perl module to facilitate reading and writing of pspp system + files from perl programs. + +Changes from 0.6.2-pre6 to 0.7.0: + + * Custom variable and data file attributes are now supported. + Commands VARIABLE ATTRIBUTE and DATAFILE ATTRIBUTE have been added + for setting and clear attributes. Support for attributes has also + been added to commands that read and write system files, such as + SAVE and GET, as well as to the DISPLAY command. + + * Numererous improvements to the Graphical User Interface have + made. Notable improvements include: + + - Non-Ascii characters in strings, labels and variable names are + now supported. + + - A "Split Window" function is available, which makes it easier to + see different parts of a large data file. + + - Data files can now be opened by specifing their name as the first + argument. This means that on a properly configured desktop, double + clicking on an icon will open the file. + + + * New statistical procedures: + - CORRELATIONS + - ROC + - RELIABILITY + + NPAR TESTS now supports the WILCOXON and SIGN subcommands. + + The CROSSTABS command has been completely re-implemented to fix numerous bugs. + + * Three new commands to combine data files have been added: MATCH FILES, + UPDATE and ADD FILES. + + * A tutorial chapter has been added to the user manual. + + +Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre6: + + * New translations: + + - Dutch, thanks to Harry Thijssen. + + - Brazilian Portuguese, thanks to Michel Boaventura. + + Thanks for translations are also due to the coordinators at + translationproject.org. * Statistical bug fixes: - - Report correct standard error of the estimate in REGRESSION - output (bug #25677). + - REGRESSION: Report correct standard error of the estimate (bug + #25677). + + - T-TEST: Report correct significance of paired sample T-test in + the common case (bug #26936) and corner cases. Thanks to Mike + Griffiths and Matej Cepl for reporting these bugs. * Build fixes and changes: @@ -31,7 +89,7 @@ Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3: binaries, respectively. This makes building easier for some packagers. - - Fixes for "configure --enable-relocatable" (bugs #25508). + - Fixes for "configure --enable-relocatable" (bug #25508). * Data file bug fixes and changes: @@ -63,8 +121,8 @@ Changes from 0.6.1 to 0.6.2-pre3: - Fix crash when an INSERT command specifies the name of a file that does not exist (bug #24569). - - Fix crash when CROSSTABS specifies a long-string variable (bug - #24557). + - Fix crash when CROSSTABS specifies a long-string variable (bugs + #24557 and #26131). - Fix crash drawing pie charts with many segments.